Top Baltimore Area Local News Stories
Source: WBALTV.com - Local News
Mayor Rawlings-Blake outlines an ambitious agenda to increase the number of city residents by thousands and more than doubling a city tax to do so.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:17:36 EST
A Baltimore man is behind bars and is accused of molesting a middle school girl. Police say the man led the girl and her family to believe he could help her get into a good high school by serving as her mentor.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:04:35 EST
The trial of a former University of Virginia lacrosse player charged with the slaying of his ex-girlfriend has entered its second week with testimony from a Charlottesville police officer who described scrapes and bruises to the defendant's arms and legs.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 20:26:37 EST
Whitney Houston's death over the weekend at age 48 prompted cries of shock that she died so young. Join us in remembering Houston and these other celebrities and stars who died too early.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:29:36 EST
Smartphone apps offer quick and easy ways to show your sweetie that you care this Valentine's Day.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:12:37 EST
A gunshot fired through a store window injures a man in Baltimore. SkyTeam 11 is headed to the scene.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:03:43 EST
A jury has determined that an inmate convicted of killing a corrections officer is eligible for the death penalty.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:12:02 EST
A federal judge Monday denied a motion to dismiss a suit that alleges Baltimore city officers violated a Maryland man's constitutional rights when they deleted videos from his mobile phone after he recorded a confrontation between officers and a friend.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:52:07 EST
A new report on the status of the Baltimore-area housing market shows a drop in sales and inventory in January, but things may be turning around partially due to the government's recent foreclosure settlement with the nation's five biggest banks.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:56:03 EST
Click inside for the the complete remarks delivered Monday by Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake at the annual "State of City" address:
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:42:28 EST
Police said Monday they are investigating a carjacking that occurred within the Hamilton Hills community of northeast Baltimore.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:51:32 EST
Head football coach Randy Edsall announced Monday that offensive lineman Max Garcia, quarterback Danny OÂ’Brien and linebacker Mario Rowson requested and were granted their releases from the football program.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:51:05 EST
Paper hearts are welcome again at a Frederick County elementary school after parents protested a ban on Valentine's Day cards.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:22:29 EST
Police are trying to piece together what led to a four-vehicle crash that sent a man to a hospital in critical condition and injured two others.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:37:00 EST
A Baltimore County elementary school has organized a mentoring program that pairs a dozen students with officers from the Essex precinct.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:08:57 EST
Frederick police are looking for two men who robbed a pizza shop at gunpoint.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:41:53 EST
A man involved in the hit-and-run of two Johns Hopkins University students in May was handed a three-year suspended sentence on Friday.
Published: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:07:19 EST
Maryland State Police investigators have served a warrant on a man being treated for a gunshot wound he suffered when authorities said he assaulted and attempted to run down a police officer in Hurlock.
Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:29:11 EST
Early Sunday morning, Baltimore police find a man with fatal gunshot wounds.
Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:47:15 EST
A cab driver ends up at Shock Trauma after an early-morning fare turns into a violent encounter, said Harford County Sheriff's deputies.
Published: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:14:58 EST