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    Orioles unravel late in devastating loss to Dodgers
    Closer Ryan Helsley could not hold a two-run lead in the ninth.
    Starter Trey Gibson worked out of trouble and gave the Orioles a chance. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
    Blake Butera’s return to Tampa gets spoiled in Nationals’ 5-2 loss
    Nationals hitters started quickly but fizzled.
    Washington Nationals pitcher Miles Mikolas delivers a pitch in the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
    Rivalry on tap: Fans pack Australian brewery for US win over the Socceroos in World Cup
    M8 Beer in South Baltimore drew a crowd for the U.S. vs. Australia World Cup match on Friday.
    Australia fan Matt Ellis shows off his flag at M8 Beer in South Baltimore as the Socceroos play the U.S. in the group stage of the 2026 World Cup.
    US beats Australia 2-0 to advance to World Cup knockout round
    The U.S. national soccer team advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup despite the absence of injured forward Christian Pulisic, beating Australia 2-0 on Friday.
    United States' Folarin Balogun (20) and Antonee Robinson (5) celebrate after scoring during the World Cup Group D soccer match between the United States and Australia in Seattle, Friday, June 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
    Fatal hit-and-run suspect arrested trying to catch flight to Honduras
    Josue David Carranza Castellon was arrested attempting to board a flight to Honduras after fleeing a fatal hit-and-run in Gaithersburg earlier this week, Montgomery County Police said on Friday.
    Capitol Heights man arrested in connection with $500K robbery of armored truck
    Jerronta Bryant was arrested and charged in connection with a robbery of $500,000 from an armored truck in 2025, Prince George's County Police said on Friday.
    Jerronta Bryant was arrested and charged in connection with a robbery of $500,000 from an armored truck in 2025, Prince George's County Police said on Friday.
    Vandalism shuts Walter P. Carter Pool, latest in series of Baltimore pool disruptions
    The Walter P. Carter Pool in the Baltimore’s Wilson Park neighborhood was closed Friday because of overnight vandalism,
    The opening of the Walter P. Carter Pool in Baltimore in June 2025.
    Do not swim: 3 Anne Arundel beaches flagged for unsafe bacteria levels
    Health advisories were issued for Bayside Beach, Upper Magothy Beach and Carrollton Manor after routine water quality testing showed elevated levels of enterococci bacteria that are unsafe for water contact.
    Health advisories were issued for Bayside Beach, Upper Magothy Beach and Carrollton Manor after routine water quality tests showed elevated levels of bacteria.
    Dylan Beavers begins rehab assignment with Chesapeake Baysox
    Beavers did not record a hit in his first action since mid-May
    The assignment marks Dylan Beavers’ first game action in more than five weeks and is one of the final steps before he can return to Baltimore’s active roster.
    Elderly Odenton couple die days apart after crash a mile from home
    Amelia Knuckey, 85, was the passenger in the Hyundai SUV that her husband, Thomas Knuckey, was driving.
    An 85-year-old Odenton couple, Amelia and Thomas Knuckey, died days apart after a crash a mile near their home.
    Old Ellicott City’s eggplant and peach sculptures went to court. They won.
    A Howard County Circuit Court judge ruled in favor of allowing the eggplant and peach statues to remain on Main Street in Old Ellicott City.
    The peach sculpture by Jan Kirsh at Georgia Grace Cafe on Main Street in Ellicott City in 2025.
    There are many questions about the Iran deal. Here are (some) answers.
    The agreement struck between the United States and Iran aims to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, ease sanctions on the Islamic Republic and relaunch nuclear talks with a 60-day deadline. But the brief document signed by U.S. President Donald Trump at Versailles on Wednesday — which has not been officially released — is vague on some of the major questions left by the three-month conflict.
    A man stands beside a fishing pole along the shore as cargo ships and commercial vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
    ‘Project charges’ explained: How the council is wresting control of one program to steer millions
    Council members Krystal Oriadha and Edward Burroughs have pushed the program to unprecedented levels, increasing proposed project charges from tens of thousands of dollars to millions.
    First-term Montgomery County council members Krystal Oriadha, left, and Ed Burroughs.
    What AFRAM means to Baltimore, through 3 generations
    These AFRAM attendees remember their experiences, both personal and professional, at the annual Baltimore festival.
    From left, Jazmin Lovett, Rosa Pryor-Trusty and Akio Evans share their personal AFRAM stories.
    More than 50% of Montgomery County’s at large candidates live in Silver Spring
    Ten of the 18 candidates for Montgomery County’s four at-large council seats live in the Silver Spring and Takoma Park area.
    Ten of the 18 candidates for Montgomery County’s four at large council seats live in the Silver Spring and Takoma Park area.
    These Baltimore parents’ lives revolved around their kids. ICE detained them at school drop-off.
    The chaotic way two Baltimore parents were detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement outside their daughter’s school stands in stark contrast to what their neighbors describe as their normally quiet lives.
    Baltimore Police officers outside Commodore John Rodgers School, which is temporarily holding classes in Dundalk, this month.
    Minor league team in York, Pa. forfeits Pride Night game after some players refuse to wear special jersey
    An independent minor league baseball team says it is forfeiting a game because some of its players refused to wear a special Pride Night jersey.
    The Orioles handed out Pride-themed jerseys for the first 15,000 fans who arrived to Camden Yards as the Baltimore Orioles played the Texas Rangers at Orioles Park in Baltimore during Pride Night on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
    Orioles’ first shutout loss of the season nets a series win for the Mariners
    Seattle scored all of its runs against Shane Baz in the first inning.
    Leody Taveras of the Orioles steals second base during the eighth inning Thursday in Seattle.
    So long, St. Paul! Bye, Brooklyn! Sea turtles named for Baltimore neighborhoods released
    The National Aquarium released nine formerly cold-stunned turtles named after Baltimore neighborhoods into the sea in Ocean City on Thursday.
    Staffers with the National Aquarium in Baltimore released nine sea turtles that were rescued and rehabilitated into the waters off Ocean City on Thursday.
    Obama Center opens in Chicago with a call to defend democracy and a celebrity crowd
    Former President Barack Obama formally opened his presidential center in Chicago on Thursday with a call to defend democracy as three former presidents joined him on stage in an extraordinary event featuring politicians, A-list celebrities, athletes and other internationally known figures.
    Former President Barack Obama, right, shares a laugh with former first lady Michelle Obama, left, on stage during the dedication ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center, Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Chicago.
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