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Chemical leak contained after haze with odor reported in Baltimore County

A chemical leak was contained Sunday afternoon in Baltimore County after firefighters investigated a haze with an odor, according to the fire department.

Maryland woman donates kidney to her older sister: "She saved my life"

On April 1, 2025, Dr. Lisa Carchedi gave her older sister, Gina Warsaw, a kidney and a chance at a longer life.

CBS Texas raises over $100,000 with Loud for Love concert to support Hill Country flood relief

Along with a salute to first responders, the silent auction raised money for the Salvation Army's efforts in the Hill Country.

Baltimore Fire responds to vacant building amid concerns about collapse

Dangerous conditions and concerns about the collapse of a vacant building in downtown Baltimore prompted a response from city fire crews.

Bright and Comfortable Weather to End the Weekend End

Lower levels of humidity remain in place for Sunday across Maryland along with bright skies overhead

Federal officials pull the plug on grants for high-speed train project in Maryland

Federal officials cancelled $26 million in grants that would have funded a proposed high-speed train project between Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

Maryland moves to modernize education department with new office space

The Maryland Department of General Services is requesting proposals to move the Maryland State Department of Education to a new office space.

The workweek begins with pleasant weather across central Maryland

Plan on cool mornings and warm afternoons to begin the week.

Neighbors on high alert after 57-year-old woman stabbed multiple times in Towson

Baltimore County Police are searching for suspects after a woman was stabbed in the Towson area on Thursday.

EF0 tornado briefly touches down in Annapolis

A waterspout was spotted over Spa Creek in the Eastport neighborhood of Annapolis on Thursday evening.

Maryland Set for Cool, Comfortable Weekend Before Midweek Rain Chances Return

Refreshing weekend ahead with sunshine, low humidity and comfortable temperatures.

13-year-old Maryland boy honored after flash floods trapped him in storm drain

A 13-year-old boy died after flash floods wedged him into a storm drain in Mount Airy Thursday night.

Maryland invalidates more than 1,400 lead inspection certificates

The Maryland Department of the Environment is invalidating more than 1,400 lead inspection certificates across the state.

Maryland residents sue Perdue AgriBusiness over alleged PFAS contamination

Two Salisbury residents are suing Perdue AgriBusiness, alleging the Maryland agribusiness giant improperly discharged wastewater containing toxic chemicals onto land and into nearby streams.