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    Streeter: Statues should tell stories, not just praise powerful people
    COLUMN | The Columbus statue in Little Italy will be occupied by a new work commemorating Italian immigrants. I think this should have been the way in the first place.
    Christopher Columbus is featured in a relief sculpture on the side of the pedestal that once held his statue near Harbor East.
    ‘War scene’: MTA bus crash, string of collisions injure more than 30 in Pikesville
    Baltimore County fire crews responded after a bus crashed into a building Wednesday in Pikesville, leaving more than 30 people injured.
    First responders work on the scene of a multivehicle crash on Reisterstown Road in Pikesville on Wednesday evening.
    The Nationals beat the Astros 8-2 as 3 players continue to have career years
    CJ Abrams, Luis García Jr. and Foster Griffin spearheaded the Nationals’ 8-2 victory.
    Luis García Jr. went 3-for-4 with his 20th home run as the Nationals beat the Astros 8-2 Wednesday night.
    Cubs outslug Orioles, club 4 solo homers off Dean Kremer
    Despite clubbing four homers of their own, the Orioles (42-51) couldn’t overcome a rough night from Kremer and the bullpen.
    Dean Kremer allowed four runs on six hits in five innings Wednesday night against the Cubs.
    Phil Regan, former Orioles manager and MLB pitcher, dies at 89
    Regan succeeded Johnny Oates for the strike-shortened 1995 season with the Orioles, managing three future Hall of Fame players — Cal Ripken Jr., Mike Mussina and Harold Baines — while posting a 71-73 record.
    Maryland football player gets probation after death threats, 92 calls to girlfriend
    University of Maryland cornerback Dontay Joyner was sentenced to three years of supervised probation after pleading guilty to telephone misuse and electronic communications harassment.
    Maryland defensive back Dontay Joyner celebrates after returning an interception for a touchdown against the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Oct. 11, 2025.
    What to know about Maryland’s redistricting special session
    Will the public have a say on redistricting? How much will this cost? We have answers.
    Maryland's senators and delegates are being called back to the State House for a special legislative session in August.
    Cyclosporiasis parasitic illnesses increase by dozens in Maryland since May
    Maryland is investigating a rise in cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness linked to severe diarrhea.
    The Maryland Department of Health is located in the Herbert R. O'Conor State Office Building at 201 W. Preston Street in Baltimore.
    College student’s 60-day mission to help save her grandmother’s Silver Spring restaurant
    A college student’s Instagram post attempting to save her grandmother’s Mexican and Salvadoran restaurant, La Posada, has drawn widespread attention and promises from commenters to give the place a chance.
    WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 2026 - La Posada in Silver Spring has drawn attention this week after a college student posted on Instagram the Salvadoran-Mexican restaurant, run by her grandmother, must be saved.
    2 kids killed in Gwynn Oak home, search for suspect underway
    Baltimore County Police Chief Robert McCullough said officers responded around 7:20 p.m. Tuesday to a house in the 6100 block of Talles Road. Officers found a 9-year-old and a 15-year-old, who appeared to be brother and sister, dead from gunshot wounds.
    July 8, 2026 - Views of 6102 Talles Road where Baltimore County Police are investigating a double shooting that left two juveniles, ages 9 and 15, dead.
    Baltimore County gets expanded public swim hours. Critics say it’s a drop in the bucket.
    Baltimore County has no public pools for its 856,000 residents. It has tried to expand public swimming for decades, with little success.
    CCBC Essex pool is now open to the public for limited days at CCBC Essex Wellness and Athletics Center starting on August 6, 2025.
    Trendy and fast-growing Pop Mart coming to Arundel Mills
    The fast-growing Chinese collectibles store Pop Mart is opening a permanent location in another Maryland mall.
    Labubus, a plush toy by the Chinese collectible company Pop Mart, have grown in popularity since their launch in 2019.
    Pilot called in emergency moments before fatal Bowie plane crash, report says
    The National Transportation Safety Board released a preliminary report Wednesday morning about a fatal plane crash that happened in Bowie in early June.
    SUNDAY, JUNE 21, 2026 - A portion of the wreckage can be seen at the site where a plane crashed in the woods near a residential area and playground off of Scarlett Oak Court in Bowie on Saturday night.
    All the Marylanders nominated (and snubbed) for 2026 Emmy Awards
    Television’s biggest night of the year will give these Marylanders a chance to take home a Primetime Emmy Award.
    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert during Wednesday’s May 20, 2026 show. Photo: Scott Kowalchyk ©2026 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
    Maryland-affiliated players show out at PLL and WLL All-Star Weekend
    Over two dozen players who have either played lacrosse in Maryland at the youth, collegiate or professional levels took the field for the 2026 PLL and WLL All-Star Games.
    Attackman Marcus Holman of the Boston Cannons in action during the Premier Lacrosse League All-Star Game in Annapolis on July 5.
    Colton Cowser has ‘anchored’ the otherwise shaky Orioles outfield defense
    Halfway through the Baltimore Orioles season, Colton Cowser owns center field most nights of the week, having taken over for Leody Taveras.
    Orioles center fielder Colton Cowser robs  Chicago White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas of a home run on June 29.
    Ex-Maryland bank CEO sued in NFL player lending, identity theft scam
    A former bank CEO known for running lending services that expedite loans to wealthy clients is being sued after wiring millions to someone impersonating an NFL player.
    A former bank CEO known for running lending services that expedite loans to wealthy clients is being sued after wiring millions to an impersonator, according to the suit filed in the U.S. District Court for Maryland.
    Prince George’s County Council approves 2-year data center moratorium
    Residents have expressed concerns for months about data centers’ environmental and community impacts. Several of those critics attended Tuesday’s council meeting.
    Prince George’s County Councilwoman Krystal Oriadha speaking at a press conference in Largo last month.
    An island in the Bahamas? Brandon Chasen grilled at his final bankruptcy hearing.
    The Baltimore real estate developer faced more than four hours of questioning in the final hearing of his personal bankruptcy case.
    Brandon Chasen arrives at the Edward A. Garmatz U.S. Courthouse for the latest public meeting of the creditors in his personal Chapter 7 bankruptcy case.
    Ashman declares victory over Shaw in District 3 council race
    With nearly 46% of the vote, Jud Ashman declared victory for the council seat.
    Jud Ashman in Gaithersbur on Election Day in 2025.
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