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    Former Oriole Trey Mancini completes comeback with 3 hits in start for Angels, his first MLB game since 2023
    Mancini played parts of six seasons with the Orioles and hit a career-high 29 homers in 2019.
    Los Angeles Angels first baseman Trey Mancini tosses a baseball into the crowd during the fourth inning of a spring training game.
    Missed opportunities doom Orioles in 6-3 loss to Mariners
    The Orioles, who went just 1-for-9 with runners in scoring position against Seattle, are losers of three straight.
    Orioles pitcher Trey Gibson, center, pauses before exiting the game against the Seattle Mariners in the fifth inning.
    Federal judge strikes down Trump’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas
    A federal judge on Monday struck down the Trump administration’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, contradicting an earlier federal court ruling upholding the fee hike.
    In this Aug. 17, 2018, file photo, people arrive before the start of a naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Miami Field Office in Miami.
    Maryland homebuyers beware: How to avoid those nightmare discoveries
    Buying a home can be the biggest purchase of a lifetime. Here are some of the more common problems Maryland homeowners face and how to prevent them.
    Arienne Jones bought her Northwest Baltimore home in February 2025. After contractors found various problems, Jones researched the home’s permit history and discovered it had multiple expired work permits.
    Most Maryland students can’t pass the Algebra I test. Can you?
    Think you could pass the Algebra I test? Try some sample questions from the Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program.
    Students in Yongsul Cho's Algebra I class at Greenbelt Middle School complete function problems during their daily class.
    When Maryland math scores plunged, Black college students suffered the consequences
    Despite recent signs of growth post-pandemic, middle school math achievement in Maryland remains among the lowest in the country.
    Towson University professor Cristina Packard teaches a remedial math class. Demand for classes like Packard’s has surged at Towson, the state’s second-largest public university.
    The new effort to restore the Anacostia River: Transparency
    A coalition of groups focused on the health of local rivers is seeking to change perceptions with a new monitoring program that provides real-time water quality data.
    Chris Williams, president and CEO of the Anacostia Watershed Society, emphasizes that a new dashboard that provides real-time water quality data for the Anacostia, Potomac and Shenandoah rivers is about overcoming decades of community hesitation.
    CJ Abrams comes through in the clutch as Nationals show a lot of fight in 9th-inning comeback to beat Giants
    Monday’s 4-3 win was a thrilling way for the Nationals to begin their three-game set against the Giants.
    Washington Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams hits a two-run single against the San Francisco Giants in the top of the ninth inning.
    Netanyahu and Trump are at odds over the war they started together
    Israel’s latest strikes on Lebanon and Iran have made clear that U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who started the war in lockstep, want different things.
    President Donald Trump shakes hands with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the end of a news conference at Mar-a-Lago, Dec. 29, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla.
    Orioles place Chris Bassitt on injured list, recall Trey Gibson to start Monday’s game
    Baltimore has three other starting pitchers on the shelf: right-handers Zach Eflin and Dean Kremer and left-hander Cade Povich.
    Orioles right-hander Chris Bassitt pitches in the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays on May 28.
    Mayor Scott ‘furious’ with Safe Streets worker arrested in North Baltimore shooting
    A member of Safe Streets, Baltimore’s flagship antiviolence program, has been arrested in connection with a nonfatal shooting Sunday in North Baltimore, officials said.
    Safe Streets Zone 12 headquarters in North Baltimore’s Woodbourne neighborhood.
    Police identify officer injured in Pikesville park shooting
    According to officials, two county police officers discharged their weapons during the incident. The officer who was shot, identified by authorities Monday as P. Catalfamo, did not discharge their gun.
    Baltimore County Police officers respond to a shooting at Villa Nova Park near Milford Mill Road and Scotts Hill Drive in Pikesville on Sunday.
    Ex-Baltimore County youth pastor pleads guilty to sexual abuse of a minor
    Thomas Pinkerton Jr., 52, a former youth pastor at Central Christian Church in Rossville, faces up to four years in prison under a plea deal accepted Monday. He can argue for less time at his upcoming sentencing.
    Thomas Pinkerton Jr., a former youth pastor at Central Christian Church in Rossville, faces up to four years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of sexual abuse of a minor.
    What Montgomery County high schools would lose without varsity gymnastics
    COMMENTARY | The only hope we need to have for athletes competing in any high school sport is that they have a chance to practice what they love while building confidence, strength and resilience.
    Gymnastics.
    3 workers hospitalized after possible explosion in electrical shaft at Medical Center Metro Station
    Three workers were hospitalized with electric shock and burn injuries after a possible explosion in an electric shaft at the Medical Center Metro Station in Bethesda on Monday.
    Pool hopping is back before summer has even begun
    “This trend is unsafe and it’s dangerous," said Nikki Cobbs, chief of aquatics for the city’s Department of Recreation and Parks.
    The Coldstream Aquatic Center boasts two new public pools in Baltimore, Md. on June 25, 2025.
    Israel and Iran exchange strikes in most serious escalation since April ceasefire
    The renewed hostilities threatened to drag the Middle East back into a full-scale war.
    Farmers spray water in a burned agricultural field next to a projectile near the town of Najha, Syria, Monday, June 8, 2026, after debris from Iranian missile launches during the Iran-Israel conflict fell in the area.
    Shane Baz’s favorite pitch is one he has never thrown in a game: A knuckleball
    “I’m going to throw it in a game. It’s just a matter of when,” Baz said.
    Shane Baz #34 of the Baltimore Orioles pitches against the Toronto Blue Jays during the first inning at Rogers Centre on June 7, 2026 in Toronto, Canada.
    Have the Orioles improved at preparing rookie starters? | Banner Baseball Show
    Baltimore will likely need rookies such as Trey Gibson to contribute more as the season progresses.
    5 things to know about the proposed Prince George’s County schools budget
    The Prince George’s County Council approved a $2.97 billion budget for the county’s schools, including a 0.7% increase to help support rising costs. But the superintendent had asked for more.
    Before making tough calls, Prince George’s County Superintendent Shawn Joseph said he spoke with the unions, parents and staff.
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