Officials in Sacramento County are working hard to find everyone who might have caught measles at a recent school‑style event. A child who fell ill with the virus could have passed it to about 130 kids, according to the state health department. The gathering was described as an enrichment program, b
City Hall has moved to pause a business that operates as a “sex dungeon” while officials decide how it fits into the city’s rules. The shutdown comes after a past case involving a woman who ran a high‑end brothel that attracted thousands of clients and earned over a million dollars. That woman, know
Baltimore is still dealing with the aftermath of a recent winter storm. The mayor has said that the emergency is not over yet. People can park on the snow emergency routes again, but they should still be careful. Many places are open again, like recreation centers and courthouses. But some librarie
Baltimore is facing a troubling rise in crime rates at the beginning of 2026. The latest reports from the Baltimore Police Department show that crime has gone up in many areas compared to the same time last year. The numbers are not good. Larceny, which is theft, has increased by 18%. Theft from ca
Offshore wind farms are a big deal in the fight against climate change. They offer a clean way to generate electricity, reducing the need for fossil fuels. Brazil, with its vast coastline, has a lot of potential in this area. But setting up these wind farms isn't easy. The seafloor is a complex plac
Baltimore's southeast district is facing a troubling trend. Burglaries have skyrocketed by 150% compared to last year. This isn't just a few isolated incidents. It's a pattern. Juveniles are targeting businesses along Eastern Avenue. Just the other day, Taqueria El Sabor del Parque had its front doo
Offshore wind projects are booming, but at what cost to marine life? A group called Save Long Beach Island (Save LBI) thinks these projects are causing more harm to whales and dolphins than anyone realizes. They say the loud noises from building and running wind farms can mess up these animals' hear
Baltimore has seen some good news lately. Crime rates have been going down. In 2025, the city saw a big drop in gun violence. There were nearly 30% fewer killings. This is the second year in a row with fewer than 200 homicides. Mayor Brandon Scott says this is because of the city's plan to stop viol
Baltimore is in for a weather rollercoaster this week. After a chilly start, temperatures will climb, but rain is also on the way. Sunday will be the coldest day, with sunshine and a high of 38 degrees. Winds will blow gently between 5 to 9 mph. As night falls, clouds will roll in, and temperatures
Baltimore's new arts office, the Mayor’s Office of Arts, Culture & Entertainment (MOACE), has been running for six months, but no one can say exactly where its $2 million budget is going. This lack of clarity has raised eyebrows, especially among city officials. MOACE is in charge of big city event
