Baltimore, MD news on Tuesday, October 20, 2026
In Baltimore, MD on Tuesday, October 20, 2026: Gun recovered at Woodlawn High; parent arrested. Also: Baltimore County Council approved a nearly 74% pay raise for incoming members ahead of post-election expansion; Baltimore police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred in West Baltimore. Weather: Mostly clear and mild today with temps between 51 and 67°F.
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News & local government
- Maryland audits show the state overpaid childcare providers $66.5 million; money not recouped.WBFF ·
Safety & emergencies
- Police recovered a loaded gun at Woodlawn High School; a parent has been arrested in connection.WBAL-TV ·
- Baltimore police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred in West Baltimore.WBAL-TV ·
Events & going out
- Baltimore County hosts the 39th Annual Power of Age Expo at Maryland State Fairgrounds.NottinghamMD.com ·
Food & drink
Schools & kids
- Maryland schools report over 70% drop in teacher vacancies over the last four years.WMAR 2 News Baltimore ·
Community & volunteering
- A new tech platform helps Maryland nonprofits share resources and collaborate.WMAR 2 News Baltimore ·
- Baltimore County seeks public input on the future of Carroll Island Park Site.Dundalk Eagle ·
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