Top News Headlines for Wednesday, January 21, 2026

WMAR 2 News 1/21 5:12A WMAR STAFF

Happy Wednesday, January 21, 2026. We've got snow on the way this weekend, here's your daily headlines. Armed man killed in police involved shooting Body recovered off Gwynns Falls Trail Data Center Expansion protest in Frederick Co. Maryland...

Carroll County woman accused of stabbing, strangling teenage son

WMAR 2 News 1/21 5:10A Rushaad Hayward

A Carroll County woman has been charged in connection with allegedly attempting to kill her teenage son. Selina Mui, 48, has been charged with second-degree child abuse, first-degree assault, and attempted second-degree murder. The charges stem...

Baltimore comedian Desi Alexander never left the classroom, he just added a stage

WMAR 2 News 1/21 4:02A Kara Burnett

For comedian Desi Alexander, the journey from Baltimore classrooms to national comedy stages has never been a straight line. In many ways, it has always led back home. Alexander recently returned to the city where it all began, surrounded by...

Troubled Tributary: Maryland’s Patuxent River – Screening & Panel Discussion February 7 at IMET

Baltimore Fishbowl 1/21 3:30A Sponsored Post Staff

IMET is pleased to invite you to a special film screening and panel discussion, Troubled Tributary: Maryland’s Patuxent River , taking place at IMET on February 7, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM. This...

Dan Rodricks: Beating the Trump tariffs on imports at Ocean State Job Lot, now in Maryland

Baltimore Fishbowl 1/21 3:00A Dan Rodricks

Most Americans probably gave up keeping up with the president’s tariffs on imported goods. It’s understandable, given the erratic way they have been imposed, rolled back or scaled down, and in some...

Law & Order SIU! and Area 405 team up for regular performances in 2026

Baltimore Fishbowl 1/21 2:00A Aliza Worthington

DUN DUN ! MidAtlantic Improv and Area 405 have announced a regularly scheduled Law & Order SIU: Special Improv Unit program for its TV theater viewers beginning at the end of January 2026. The...

Wednesday Morning Headlines: Van Hollen demands answers over ICE facility in Hagerstown; Body...

Baltimore Fishbowl 1/21 12:30A Baltimore Fishbowl Staff

Sen. Van Hollen demands answers after reports of ICE facility in Hagerstown Baltimore Banner Man s body recovered from Gwynns Falls in Baltimore County WBAL News Radio Maryland redistricting...

Growing potential for major winter storm in Maryland this weekend

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/20 11:41P CBS Baltimore

WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast

Baltimore police officers shoot, kill man who fired gun at them, commissioner says

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/20 11:25P Stephanie Douglas

Baltimore Police shot and killed a man who allegedly fired a gun at them Tuesday night, investigators said. Officers were called to Bank Street in southeast Baltimore, just after 9 p.m. for a report of a man threatening someone with a gun....

Man accused of shooting at Baltimore police, shot and killed by officers

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/20 11:17P CBS Baltimore

WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports from southeast Baltimore.

Former Maryland Gov. Hogan says he will not run for office again

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/20 9:17A JT Moodee Lockman

Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said he will not run for public office again, according to a social media post shared Tuesday . "I care deeply about the state of Maryland, and I remain concerned about the direction of our nation's politics, but...

Legislation introduced in Maryland to prevent dynamic grocery store pricing

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/20 9:05A JT Moodee Lockman

Maryland leaders introduced legislation Tuesday that would prevent dynamic, surveillance data-driven grocery store pricing. It comes as the retail industry increases its use of electronic shelf labels that can change the price of items instantly....

Maryland redistricting commission to vote on new congressional maps

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/20 7:52A JT Moodee Lockman

Maryland's Redistricting Advisory Commission is expected to vote Tuesday evening on new congressional maps, according to a spokesperson for the governor's office. The vote will take place during a closed session around 4 p.m. Gov. Wes Moore...

Painfully cold weather in Maryland Tuesday, risk of weekend winter storm increases

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/20 6:41A Steven Sosna

A marathon of winter weather in Maryland, including intense cold, potential snow, and harsh wind-chills, looks to continue well into next week. While there will be a few brief breaks from the extreme cold, the cold and potentially snowy days will...

Recalled yellowfin tuna mistakenly shipped to multiple states, including Maryland

Latest Headlines - CBS Baltimore 1/20 6:39A CBS Baltimore

Recalled yellowfin tuna was mistakenly shipped to multiple states, including Maryland, according to the FDA.