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Snowy conditions from a weekend storm prompt closures or delays for Monday in several Maryland districts, including Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Anne Arundel County, with virtual learning for closed schools. Expect 3–5 inches of snow and continued accumulations into Monday morning, and Sunday is an Alert Day for potential precipitation.
Baltimore’s Sunday snow forecast is gaining model support but remains uncertain. Ensemble guidance (Canadian GEM, ECMWF ensembles, and AI ensembles) shows a real chance of accumulating snow, with roughly 35–50% odds for 1 inch or more depending on the model, and about 15% for 6 inches in some Canadian runs. Forecasters caution against relying on forecasts more than 3 days out and note a coastward track with cold air in place, while Presidents Week climatology adds context.
Baltimore on Jan 20 is very cold with temperatures around 25°F and wind chills near 13°F under sunny skies; a brief milder break is expected later, followed by a weekend winter storm forecast to hit Sunday, with ongoing updates to monitor potential snow/ice.
Baltimore residents and activists protested against BGE's rising utility rates and called for a publicly controlled utility to promote competition and lower costs, highlighting a significant increase in gas and electric delivery rates since 2010. They advocate for legislative action to establish public power as an alternative to the monopoly held by BGE.
President Trump attended the 126th Army-Navy football game in Baltimore, participating in the coin toss, engaging with fans, and showing support for the military during the event.
Waymo's fully autonomous ride-hailing service is expanding to Baltimore, joining St. Louis, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia, with plans to work with local officials to develop regulations and prepare for deployment, including initial manual driving to familiarize with the city.
The article discusses the commonality of hair loss and highlights the importance of understanding different types and effective treatments, based on insights from a dermatologist at Johns Hopkins University.
Federal and local authorities in Baltimore discovered and removed 22 skimming devices from nearly 500 retail locations during a two-day operation, aiming to combat the theft of EBT benefits and credit card data. The operation highlights the growing threat of skimming devices that clone magnetic strip cards, with efforts underway to transition to more secure tap-and-go technology to protect consumers and government benefits.
Baltimore has seen a nearly fourfold increase in congenital syphilis cases among infants over the past decade, surpassing national rates, due to factors like inadequate screening, stigma, and rising infections among women of childbearing age, prompting city officials to enhance testing and treatment efforts.
The rapid growth of AI-driven data centers is significantly increasing electricity demand and wholesale energy prices, especially near data center hubs like Baltimore, leading to higher utility bills for consumers across the US, raising economic and political concerns about fair cost distribution and energy sustainability.
Starbucks is closing six locations in Baltimore as part of a nationwide restructuring effort to boost sales and improve operations.
The article recounts a thrilling baseball game at Camden Yards where Yoshinobu Yamamoto nearly pitched a no-hitter for the Dodgers, but the Orioles staged a dramatic comeback to win 4-3, highlighting the emotional and unpredictable nature of baseball.
Maryland has increased law enforcement presence in Baltimore in response to threats from Trump to send federal troops, highlighting heightened tensions and security concerns in the city.
President Trump has threatened to deploy the National Guard to several U.S. cities, including Chicago, Baltimore, and New Orleans, amid opposition from local officials and legal challenges, with debates over legality and political motives dominating the discourse.
President Donald Trump announced plans to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago and Baltimore to address crime, indicating he will proceed with or without state approval, and suggesting a possible scaling back of efforts in Washington, D.C.