Authorities are investigating the cause of an explosion aboard a cargo ship that was leaving the Port of Baltimore when it issued a mayday call.

The blast happened near the site of last year's deadly Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, the Coast Guard said, and the resulting fire was extinguished.

With some controversy, Baltimore’s spending board approved a $50 million contract Wednesday to provide temporary staffing across various city agencies.

City residents will have a chance Wednesday evening to shape the future of downtown Baltimore as officials move forward with a 10-year revitalization plan.

A Virginia man allegedly kidnapped a 14-year-old and drove him 300 miles to upstate New York, where he was arrested.

An explosion erupted on a cargo ship hauling coal in Baltimore’s harbor near the Key Bridge collapse site Monday evening, according to news sources. The explosion, which has been fully contained, started at 6:28 p.m., Baltimore City fire officials told WBALTV11. The ship was full of coal and had just left the CSX Coal Dock.

A Maryland man who was catastrophically injured during a violent 2017 police chase has lost his civil rights lawsuit against more than a dozen

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A 25-year-old man was fatally shot in Baltimore's Woodbrook neighborhood, leading to a police investigation amidst the city's high gun violence rates.

Brandan Lyle, 39, allegedly handed a teller a note demanding money Monday afternoon, but left the bank before the teller could comply, police said.

The Maryland Department of the Environment has ordered Johns Hopkins Hospital to meet dozens of safety requirements after a 5,000-gallon oil spill in Baltimore’s harbor led to a massive cleanup.