Top Evening News Headlines for Friday, May 9

Happy Friday! Today starts off wet as moderate to heavy showers slide through the region. Mother’s Day weekend will feature plenty of sunshine and warmer temperatures, with highs in the 70s.

Here are your top news headlines:

• Bel Air High School put on lockdown after threatening call: Authorities responded swiftly to a threatening call that led to a lockdown at Bel Air High School. Emergency protocols were enacted as safety measures while investigations are ongoing.
• Latest social media trend worries the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Officials have expressed concern over a new social media trend that appears to encourage risky behavior, prompting increased monitoring and public safety advisories from the Office of the State Fire Marshal.