Archives for July 2022

COLUMBIA, Md. (AP) — A 12-year-old girl has died after the car she was driving ran off the road and struck a tree in Maryland.Howard County Police say the girl was driving a Toyota Corolla on Broken Land Parkway around 2 a.m. Sunday when the accident occurred.The girl was pronounced dead at the scene. A male passenger, 36, was taken to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma … [Read more...] about 12-year-old behind the wheel dies in Maryland parkway crash

There have now been over 200 homicides in Baltimore after three people were killed on Friday night and early Saturday in a series of shootings. … [Read more...] about Baltimore surpasses a 200 homicide milestone in 2022

BALTIMORE -- Firefighters fought heavy flames that damaged a two-story house in Northwest Baltimore early Sunday, according to authorities.They found a woman hanging from the second-floor window of the house with a fire chewing away on the first floor a few minutes after midnight, fire officials said.First responders rescued the woman and took her to a local hospital in … [Read more...] about Woman injured, in critical condition following Northwest Baltimore fire

The heat and humidity made an uncomfortable combination for people who spend time outdoors on Sunday. … [Read more...] about A dangerous heat wave could create health and safety problems for Marylanders

BALTIMORE -- The heat and humidity on Sunday produced a dangerous environment for people who typically spend time outdoors.That's when Baltimore's heat index—or the "feels like" temperature outside—hit the triple digits.The heat wave could cause dangerous heat-related illnesses, especially to children under the age of four and senior citizens, according to Chief Medical Officer … [Read more...] about A dangerous heat wave could create health and safety problems for Marylanders