Alexa Dikos

6 days ago | foxbaltimore.com | Alexa Dikos

Friday marked the beginning of a new chapter for Southwest Baltimore as construction kicked off for the Congressman Elijah Cummings Recreation Center. The center, named in honor of the late congressman, will replace the current Curtis Bay Recreation Center and is set to become a hub for youth activities and community events.

6 days ago | foxbaltimore.com | Alexa Dikos

Seven individuals have been indicted in connection with a sweeping series of violent robberies across Maryland, Attorney General Anthony Brown announced Friday. Officials say the charges include participation in a criminal gang, attempted murder, armed carjacking, armed robbery, assault, and firearms-related counts. The crimes, which allegedly spanned from Aug. 2023 to July 2024, occurred across multiple counties including Anne Arundel, Prince George's, Howard, Charles, and Montgomery.

6 days ago | wjla.com | Alexa Dikos

COLUMBIA, MD (WBFF) — The Baltimore Ravens are brightening up neighborhoods across Maryland one brushstroke at a time. On Friday, the team officially unveiled their latest mural in the Merriweather District, the newest installment in their “Paint the State Purple” art program. The initiative, which kicked off in Towson back in 2023, brings together professional artists and passionate fans to celebrate the Ravens' deep roots in Maryland communities.

6 days ago | foxbaltimore.com | Alexa Dikos

Three individuals were arrested Thursday evening after police discovered a stolen firearm and suspected drugs during a traffic stop in Brooklyn Park. Police say on May 8, at approximately 8:00 p.m., officers observed a suspiciously parked 2017 Jeep SUV in the area of Patrick Henry Drive and Dell Street in Brooklyn Park. Upon approaching the vehicle, officers say they spotted an extended handgun magazine protruding from a bag inside.

6 days ago | foxbaltimore.com | Alexa Dikos

A 43-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an armed carjacking that took place in Northwest Baltimore earlier this week, police announced Friday. The incident occurred around 4:27 p.m. on May 6 in the 6200 block of Reisterstown Road. According to the Baltimore Police Department, a 48-year-old woman was pumping gas when a man allegedly approached her with a knife, forcefully shoved her away from her vehicle, and got into the driver's seat.