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    Maryland prison killings rise to decade high amid staffing shortage
    Thirteen incarcerated people have been killed by other prisoners this year, state officials said, marking the highest annual total in at least a decade.
    A guard tower and barbed wire are seen outside the Maryland Correctional Institution in Hagerstown on Wednesday, August 7, 2024.
    Strong winds bring frigid temperatures with slight chance of snow on NYE
    The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory to much of Central Maryland.
    A cold front from the west is traveling through the Baltimore region, causing temperatures to drop significantly starting Monday.
    New Year’s Eve in Maryland: How to watch fireworks and more
    It’s almost 2026. Whether you want to stay out late and watch fireworks or see a ball drop and still get the kids to bed on time, there are plenty of ways to welcome the New Year.
    People enjoy the fireworks show by the Inner Harbor to ring in the new year in Baltimore on January 1, 2025.
    With growth slowing, debates over tax hikes and budget cuts begin
    Over the next six years, Montgomery County will bring in $854 million less than previously expected, sparking a fresh debate over taxes and cuts.
    Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich says he will look to raise revenue in the coming year.
    Analysis: Baltimore homicides declined furthest, fastest in the country as killings could reach a 48-year low
    Baltimore is on track to end 2025 with its lowest homicide total in 48 years, with fewer than 150 killings expected, marking a significant decline since 2022.
    Ranking the 10 best Baltimore albums of 2025, from Lor Mark to Turnstile
    Artists from all corners of Maryland made some of the best albums of 2025, from here or anywhere else in the world.
    Clockwise from top left, Flock of Dimes, Infinity Knives, Micah e. Wood and Turnstile.
    These 5 charts help explain Maryland schools’ enrollment decline
    Maryland public schools shrunk this year – and state leaders are trying to understand why the decline was so steep.
    Books in Mrs. Park’s classroom at Lamont Elementary School in New Carrollton, Md. on April 25, 2024.
    As Baltimore’s homicides reach historic lows, too many streets remain bloodstained
    Since 2023 Baltimore has seen the number of victims fall below 300, then below 200 and now below 150 — the first time since the 1960s, when gun violence soared and then rarely abated. People are still getting killed at an alarming rate.
    Hameed Dulah shows bullet holes in his storefront's windows after a shooting the night before at NY Chicken Fish and Grill.
    One last shot: Ravens will play for AFC North title, playoff spot vs. Steelers
    The Ravens will make the playoffs with a win in Week 18.
    Ravens wide receiver Devontez Walker celebrates a fumble by the Patriots in Week 16.
    NFL announces date and time for Ravens-Steelers AFC North title game
    The Ravens’ regular-season finale will be their third straight prime-time game and seventh this season.
    Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers picks up a first down on a fourth-quarter reception against the Steelers in the first meeting between the teams this season.
    Darius Adams scores 18, Isaiah Watts 17 to help Maryland beat Old Dominion 73-58
    Darius Adams, pictured against Marquette, led Maryland with 18 points against Old Dominion on Sunday.
    Orioles re-sign right-handed starter Zach Eflin
    The deal is for one year with a mutual option for the 2027 season.
    Baltimore Orioles pitcher Zach Eflin (24) delivers a pitch during a game against the Detroit Tigers at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Md. on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
    Midair helicopter crash in New Jersey leaves 1 dead and another critically injured
    Two helicopters crashed midair in New Jersey on Sunday, killing one person and critically injuring another, authorities say.
    Officials say two helicopters have crashed midair in southern New Jersey on Sunday, killing one person and leaving another critically injured.
    Did you really just spend 3 hours cheering for the Browns?
    For three hours on Sunday, Ravens fans found themselves cheering for a team they hated (the Browns) to beat a team they detested (the Steelers) so a team that gives them ulcers (the Ravens) could have a chance to stumble into the playoffs.
    Patrons at the Charles Village Pub watch the fourth quarter of the Browns-Steelers game on Sunday.
    Baltimore Police investigate fatal shooting in Federal Hill
    Police say they’re conducting a homicide investigation after officers found a man shot dead in a Federal Hill parking lot.
    A Baltimore City Police car sits parked on North Calvert St.
    Trump insists Ukraine and Russia are ‘closer than ever’ to peace after talks with Zelenskyy
    President Donald Trump said Sunday he believes both Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin truly want peace, as he welcomed the “brave” Ukrainian leader for talks at his Florida resort.
    President Donald Trump greets Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at his Mar-a-Lago club, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla.
    Browns upset Steelers 13-6 to keep Ravens in playoff picture
    The Ravens and Steelers will play for the AFC North championship in Week 18.
    Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers gets rid of the ball under pressure from the Browns’ Alex Wright during the second quarter.
    High winds, falling temperatures forecast for waning days of 2025
    Baltimore-area residents will want to pull out their windbreakers Monday — then reach for their winter coats starting Monday night.
    Baltimore-area residents will want to pull out their windbreakers Monday — then reach for their winter coats starting Monday night.
    Man arrested for kidnapping after Kentucky girl found in Silver Spring home, police say
    Police say they found 13-year-old Wynter Wagoner in a Silver Spring home Friday. Wagoner had been missing since Oct. 14.
    Police say they found 13-year-old Wynter Wagoner in a Silver Spring home Friday. Wagoner had been missing since Oct. 14.
    Brigitte Bardot, 1960s French sex symbol turned militant animal rights activist, dies at 91
    Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s sex symbol who became one of the greatest screen sirens of the 20th century and later a militant animal rights activist and far-right supporter, has died. She was 91.
    FILE - French actress Brigitte Bardot poses with a huge sombrero she brought back from Mexico, as she arrives at Orly Airport in Paris, France, on May 27, 1965.
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