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Power outages in Sykesville and Eldersburg linger past 90 hours after last weekend’s storms, leaving residents sweltering and businesses shuttered — even as BGE claims 98% of repairs are done and promises most will be restored by Wednesday night. With crews from across the state racing to clear fallen trees and fix lines, locals like Keith McQuay and Kimberly Stiff are struggling with heat, lost i...

Baltimore’s Inner Harbor is facing a shocking fish kill linked to a mysterious “pistachio tide” — a toxic algal bloom that’s draining oxygen from the water and leaving a foul sulfur smell. Officials from the Maryland Department of the Environment are investigating, with impacts stretching from Canton Waterfront Park to Domino Sugar. This isn’t the first time, but it’s a stark warning about the har...

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Two young lives lost in a horrific home invasion in Gwynn Oak, Baltimore County — a 15-year-old and a 9-year-old shot dead as their family returned home. Police are urgently hunting a suspect, offering a $2,000 reward, while neighbors mourn the sudden end of a vibrant, youthful presence in their quiet neighborhood. The chief called it a rare, devastating tragedy — two children cut down before they...

Gunner, the newest service dog for a veteran with PTSD, has officially been named by WBAL-TV 11 viewers after a week of voting — and the ceremony took place at historic Fort McHenry, where the name pays tribute to 1814 artillery. Part of America’s VetDogs program, Gunner is one of many free-trained service animals helping veterans and first responders with disabilities, with each pup costing aroun...

Two siblings, ages 9 and 15, were fatally shot inside their Gwynn Oak home—just days after moving in and making new friends. Police, called by their parents upon arrival, are treating it as an isolated case and hunting for a suspect. Neighbors are in shock, recalling the children’s recent birthday party and the mother’s anguish outside. Bullet holes and a nearby window strike are under scrutiny. P...

A single-engine plane carrying three young men—including pilot Yoav Bomrind—crashed near Bowie, Maryland, during a routine flight from Ocean City, New Jersey. Radar lost contact after the pilot, on emergency, reported being near Fort Meade and unable to see his intended landing spot. The aircraft went down near homes, discovered the next morning thanks to an iPhone crash alert. All three passenger...

Maryland’s grappling with its first cases of Cyclosporiasis, a nasty parasitic illness causing severe diarrhea, with hundreds nationwide already affected across 18 states. Unlike typical food poisoning, this parasite’s ability to morph as it multiplies makes tracing its source a tough puzzle. It spreads via fecal-oral transmission, often hitching a ride on fresh produce—especially raspberries, who...

YouthWorks teens are packing thousands of summer lunches across Baltimore, trading downtime for real-world experience and purpose. For over 50 years, this national leader in youth employment has given teens 14-21 a paycheck, skills, and life lessons—speed, teamwork, responsibility—that last a lifetime. Many are now part of the very system they once relied on, creating a powerful community ripple e...

Iran’s renewed clashes near the Strait of Hormuz are sending shockwaves through global oil markets, with prices surging over five percent as tensions threaten to derail fragile ceasefire talks. President Trump’s skepticism about Iran’s reliability adds political uncertainty, while shipping disruptions and plummeting oil inventories risk pushing markets into a “red zone.” With gas prices still belo...

Emmy season is heating up with “The Pitt” dominating with 25 nominations and “Hacks” close behind at 24, hosted by Mariska Hargitay on September 14. “The Pitt” swept drama categories, including a lead nod for Noah Wyle, while Rob Reiner gets a posthumous honor for “The Bear.” Michael J. Fox, retired for five years, surprises with a nomination for “Shrinking,” while “Stranger Things” gets shut out...

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A beloved Navajo Nation youth program, Hozho Horizons, is on the brink after losing a million dollars in federal funding—citing concerns over “normalizing sex for minors.” Serving 300+ teens annually, the camp blends sports with vital health education, but now faces cancellation unless private donors step in. Despite a last-minute private rescue for next week’s camp, its future remains uncertain....

A 51-year-old Baltimore man, Antoine Burton, faces federal gun charges after being arrested for shooting a 40-year-old man twice on Park Heights Avenue — a crime that escalated his already dangerous profile. Burton, legally barred from owning a firearm due to prior felony convictions including assault and weapons offenses, was on federal probation at the time of the shooting. Surveillance footage...

Two guys in a Pennsylvania pickup truck were busted selling steaks… but cops smelled something else—burnt weed. When they pulled over Mylique Fisher and Malik Wilson, they found marijuana, a firearm under the seat, and a stolen gun later uncovered. Wilson also had an active DUI warrant. What started as a meat run turned into a full-blown criminal haul. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli P...

The Supreme Court is set to revisit Montgomery County Public Schools over its middle school magnet program admissions — this time, a legal battle claims the policy unfairly limits opportunities for Asian American students. Backed by the Pacific Legal Foundation, a group fighting government overreach, parents argue recent changes were designed to restrict access for their kids. The petition, filed...

Red Line construction hits hard, but Metro’s shuttle system is turning chaos into order—packed buses, out-of-state drivers, and long lines are now a thing of the past as commuters report smoother rides and better service than expected. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news...

Alicia Denise Brown, wife of Atlanta radio host Big Tigger, was arrested in Georgia on kidnapping and child custody warrants from Maryland, linked to a 2019 missing child case — but the two kids in her car were safely recovered. Meanwhile, Big Tigger has stepped away from his radio show to focus on family and legal matters, denying any wrongdoing. His co-host Francesca Amiker has filed a defamatio...

Two siblings dead in a brutal home shooting in Gwynn Oak, while Baltimore faces rising utility costs, vandalized pools, storm-damaged transit, and a wave of car break-ins shaking Cockeysville — all unfolding in a city grappling with tragedy and disruption. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automa...

July in the DMV is a foodie paradise—Michelin chefs, tiki bars, and World Cup parties with 165-foot screens are just the start. Pop Fizz Bar’s yakitori Sundays, Del Mar’s $65 Barcelona feast, and Dirty Habit’s tiki courtyard are just a few of the unique bites popping up. From luxury front-row viewing to free food truck tours and cultural festivals, there’s something for every palate and budget. Do...

Nebraska Avenue NW is getting a major upgrade—power lines are going underground as part of D.C.’s PLUG initiative to slash storm-related outages. Starting Tuesday, expect major lane closures on the westbound side between Nevada and Connecticut Avenues, with traffic rerouted to single lanes each way. This 24/7 project runs until August 7th, so plan ahead and expect cones and delays. The move follow...

Matthew Boyd dazzled in his return from a seven-week knee injury, tossing six scoreless innings with seven strikeouts and just three hits allowed, as the Cubs cruised to a 5-2 win over the Orioles. Alex Bregman drove in two runs, Miguel Amaya added three, and the bullpen locked down a tense late-inning scare to seal the victory. The win extends Chicago’s winning streak to 11 of 14, firmly cementin...

Three Ponds Estate in Caves Valley | Baltimore News

Black cats and dogs are getting passed over in shelters—not because they’re less lovable, but because of outdated superstitions and tricky photo lighting. These dark-coated furballs have just as much heart and personality as their lighter pals, and shelters are urging adopters to look beyond the coat color. Spend time with them, vibe with their energy, and you might just find your perfect companio...

Shooting Reported in Woodlawn | Baltimore News