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    I tried 3 of this year’s most highly anticipated Maryland restaurants. Here’s what to expect.
    You’ll want to book a table for these three highly anticipated Maryland restaurants slated to open this summer.
    New Kitchens on the Block, a D.C.-based food festival that allows attendees to sample local restaurants before they opened, featured three of Maryland’s most-anticipated spots of the year. Pictured: chiocciole alla vodka from Potomac’s upcoming Italian restaurant, Maurizio’s.
    An opioid 100 times deadlier than fentanyl killed her. She won’t be the last.
    Carfentanil first alarmed officials a decade ago, when it was linked to a wave of overdose deaths before fading. Now, amid an unpredictable drug supply, it appears to be making a deadly comeback.
    A photograph of Eleanor Neal, who died last year at the age of 26, on display as family and friends gather to honor her life in March.
    ‘NIMBY’ plays big role in scant access to Anne Arundel’s 530-mile waterfront
    A neighborhood revolt against a proposed park in Crownsville has become a flash point in Anne Arundel County’s struggle to provide access to its more than 530 miles of waterfront.
    Anne Arundel County is proposing a parking lot in Valentine Creek Park that would sit about a half-mile from the water.
    Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in correspondents’ dinner shooting
    The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with guns and knives was charged Monday with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump as federal authorities suggested an attack that disrupted one of Washington’s glitziest events had been planned for at least several weeks.
    Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, with U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro, left, and FBI Director Kash Patel, right, speaks during a news conference at the Department of Justice on Monday.
    Former McDonogh teacher, Living Classrooms founder accused of abuse in lawsuit
    A former student at McDonogh School is alleging in a new lawsuit that a faculty member sexually abused her, which she says she reported to the school nearly 40 years ago.
    The Edward A. Garmatz United States District Courthouse is seen on July 23, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.
    Howard County kicks off Ellicott City flood tunnel construction this summer
    Howard County begins construction on a mile-long flood tunnel in Ellicott City to prevent future deadly flash floods and protect historic Main Street.
    County Executive Calvin Ball hosts a tour of the new North Tunnel in Ellicott City.
    Baltimore County school librarians will still pull double duty as teachers next year
    Board members attempted to fix the problem for the 2026-27 school year by adding 36 teachers to the budget, which would have allowed librarians to drop their extra duties.
    Baltimore County Public Schools leaders said last week that it no longer had the funding to relieve school librarians of classroom teaching duties.
    Court rules people accused of complicity in Catholic Church sex abuse can’t be named
    Prosecutors may not disclose the names of more than a dozen clergy and laypeople accused of hiding or failing to report child sexual abuse within the Archdiocese of Baltimore, the Maryland Supreme Court ruled on Monday.
    The exterior of the Archdiocese of Baltimore building as seen on Monday, March 13.
    Man arrested at Montgomery Mall for armed robbery damages police car with his head
    Police said a suspect accused of armed robbery at Montgomery Mall on Saturday resisted arrest, bashing his head into a police cruiser.
    Police said a suspect accused of armed robbery at Montgomery Mall on Saturday resisted arrest.
    ‘It hurts my heart to see’: Historic Black church in Catonsville damaged by fire
    Baltimore County fire officials said Monday that they had brought under control a blaze that consumed the first and second floors of a historic Black church in Catonsville.
    Baltimore County Fire officials said Monday they’d brought under control a blaze that consumed the first and second floors of the historic Mt. Gilboa African Methodist church in Catonsville.
    Towson Apple Store employees accuse company of union busting amid impending closure
    Unionized workers at Towson Town Center’s Apple Store have filed a grievance and unfair labor practice charge against the tech giant as the store prepares to close in June.
    Unionized workers at Towson Town Center’s Apple Store have filed a grievance and unfair labor practice charge against the tech giant as the store prepares to close in June.
    Immigrant shot by ICE agents in Glen Burnie pleads guilty
    Tiago Alexandre Sousa-Martins, a Portuguese immigrant whom immigration agents shot and critically wounded on Christmas Eve in Glen Burnie, pleaded guilty in federal court to damaging government property.
    Tiago Alexandre Sousa-Martins, a Portuguese immigrant who was shot by federal immigration agents in Glen Burnie on Dec. 24, in an undated photo released in court documents.
    Man sentenced to life for deadly shooting in Harbor East amid crime spree
    Quontay Spinks, 20, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to killing Antonio Peoples, 36, and other crimes in Baltimore.
    Quontay Spinks was sentenced for a crime spree that included the fatal shooting of Antonio Peoples in Harbor East in 2024.
    Preakness drawing a strong field at an unusually early juncture
    Two Kentucky Derby qualifiers will skip the big Preakness race to run in Maryland.
    Chip Honcho trains on the track during morning workouts ahead of the running of the 152nd Kentucky Derby.
    One seriously injured during overnight tour bus crash on 295, police say
    U.S. Park Police said one person was injured after a tour bus traveling on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway overturned.
    A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
    Former US Rep. Eric Swalwell placed on leave from UMD law school board
    Former U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell has been placed on leave from the Board of Visitors for the University of Maryland Carey School of Law, where he got his law degree in 2006.
    Former U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell has been placed on leave from the Board of Visitors for the University of Maryland’s Francis King Carey School of Law.
    1 killed, 6 injured in Columbia shooting tied to illegal car rally, police say
    One person died and six people were injured in a Monday morning shooting connected to an illegal car rally in Columbia, according to Howard County Police.
    The Howard County Police logo seen outside their headquarters on January 25, 2024.
    Childs Walker: 5 things we learned from the Ravens’ draft
    The Ravens made themselves bigger and nastier with their first two draft picks of the Jesse Minter era. From there, they addressed some needs but left a few holes to be filled by other means.
    The Ravens’ selection of Vega Ioane with their first pick shows their first priority was to protect their quarterback.
    Could Jordan Westburg solve the Orioles’ issues at DH? | Banner Baseball Show
    Baltimore’s offense remains inconsistent.
    Brady North immersed himself in Spanish. It gives him a leg up with Orioles hitters.
    Little did North know his decision as a teenager to try and fail and try again with a new language would open many doors in his life.
    Orioles assistant hitting coach Brady North started to learn Spanish when he was a teenager. It has opened doors for him as an adult.
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