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    Maryland AG’s office won’t charge officers who fatally shot armed man in Southeast Baltimore
    Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown announced Monday his office would not seek charges against the two Baltimore Police officers who fatally shot a man in Southeast Baltimore in January.
    A still from a body camera worn by Baltimore Police Sgt. Carlos Arias shows two Baltimore Police Department officers and a 40-year-old man they shot and killed near 6500 Eastern Avenue on January 20, 2026.
    US blockade on Iran casts further doubt on the fragile ceasefire
    President Donald Trump has raised the stakes in his showdown with Iran after declaring the American military has blockaded all of the country’s ports.
    A policeman walks at the Enqelab-e-Eslami, or Islamic Revolution, Square in downtown Tehran, Iran, Monday, April 13, 2026.
    Dean Kremer returns to Orioles as roster shuffle continues
    Kremer has been a reliable figure in recent seasons. He’s coming off a campaign in which he recorded a 4.19 ERA in 171 2/3 innings.
    Dean Kremer can take the place of the injured Zach Eflin in the Orioles’ rotation.
    Fells Point pub One-Eyed Mike’s to close at month’s end
    One-Eyed Mike’s, known for its Grand Marnier Club, will close at the end of the month, the Fells Point pub announced Monday.
    The Grand Marnier club at One-Eyed Mike's has 3,500 members.
    Maryland legislature passes major foster care reforms after teen died in hotel
    Maryland lawmakers on Monday voted to prohibit the use of hotels and other unlicensed settings for children under state care, part of a series of foster care reforms.
    Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025 — Residence Inn Baltimore at The Johns Hopkins Medical Campus, 800 N Wolfe St.
    Bradley Hills Elementary School tagged with graffiti referencing Sandy Hook shooter
    A fence at Bradley Hills Elementary School was vandalized with the name of the Sandy Hook Elemtary School shooter, according to Montgomery County Police and school district officials.
    Graffiti found at Bradley Hills Elementary School prompted increased patrols by officers this week at the Bethesda campus.
    Police investigate ‘random’ break-in, sexual assault in Severn
    Anne Arundel County Police are investigating what the agency called a “random” burglary and sexual assault in Severn early Sunday morning.
    Anne Arundel County Police said they responded to the 700 block of Old Donaldson Avenue in Severn around 1:10 a.m. Sunday.
    Maryland investigates fuel leaks totaling 32,000 gallons at Joint Base Andrews
    The Maryland Department of the Environment is investigating leaks of about 32,000 gallons of jet fuel at the Air Force’s Joint Base Andrews in Prince George’s County, officials said Monday.
    U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Frank Gilliard, a pilot with the 459th Air Refueling Wing, Maryland, executes exterior preflight checks of a KC-135 Stratotanker on the flightline of Joint Base Andrews December 18, 2025. Joint Base Andrews has evolved from its 1940s origins supporting early fighter aircraft to a modern airfield hosting nationally significant assets like Air Force One and the F-16, earning its reputation as “America’s Airfield.”
    Maryland’s top court keeps Anne Arundel candidate off the ballot
    The Supreme Court of Maryland upheld a lower court ruling removing John Dove Jr. from the ballot for the June Democratic primary. He was hoping to unseat Del. Gary Simmons.
    The exterior of the Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal building, home of the Maryland Supreme Court, in Annapolis, MD
    City Council President Zeke Cohen lost his mother, but her influence lives in his politics
    Joan Berzoff, a social work professor and the mother of Baltimore City Council President Zeke Cohen, died last week at age 76.
    Joan Berzoff.
    Pope Leo says he does not fear Trump, citing Gospel as he pushes back in feud over Iran war
    U.S.-born Pope Leo XIV pushed back Monday on President Donald Trump’s broadside against him over the U.S.-Israel war in Iran.
    Pope Leo XIV arrives at the El Mouradia Presidential Palace in Algiers, Monday, April 13, 2026, at the start of an 11-day apostolic journey to Africa.
    Driver dies striking a utility pole, flipping SUV
    A driver, whose identity was not immediately released, died after flipping his SUV near Glenmont on Sunday, according to Montgomery County Police.
    The ‘Baltimore everyman’ who never missed a chance to talk about Black history or family values
    Charles Marks, a serial entrepreneur and the father of Create Baltimore CEO Robyn Murphy, died on March 4 of complications from dementia. He was 85.
    Charles Marks.
    Maryland is in for a sweaty, sneezy week as near-record heat meets high pollen
    Highs could reach 90 degrees by Wednesday.
    Oak tassels filled with pollen hang over the boat pond at Patterson Park in Baltimore on Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
    Streeter: In an act of artistic defiance, Baltimore Center Stage stays focused on DEI
    Last year, Baltimore Center Stage refused to give up its DEI focus in the face of losing federal funding. They've tripled down.
    Last year, Baltimore Center Stage refused to give up its DEI focus in the face of losing federal funding. They've tripled down.
    Maryland Democrats turned Exelon into a punching bag. The real fight is just starting.
    Exelon, whose subsidiaries include Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. and Potomac Electric Power Co., became a punching bag — in one case literally — for Democrats looking to establish populist bona fides in an election year defined by affordability.
    The 21-story, mixed-use Constellation Building serves as the headquarters of Constellation Energy and a regional office for the Exelon Corporation.
    Her dad didn’t talk about the Holocaust. After his death, she’s learning to tell his story.
    The Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington began the Maggid workshop when confronted with a stark truth: The Holocaust’s primary sources are dying.
    Ann Horvath-Rose gives her first presentation about her father’s Holocaust survival story to students at Stone Bridge High School in Ashburn, Va.
    How a nail tech, a former federal worker and a dream led to a new Canton restaurant
    A Highlandtown nail salon owner and her family opened Thai-Lao Garden in the former Charming Elephant space in Canton.
    Bouasone Sounakhen, one of the operators of Thai-Lao Garden, left, and Tamika Cornish, general manager, inside the restaurant.
    Ryan Helsley doesn’t know what went wrong in New York, but he hopes to put it right with the Orioles
    Predictive statistics show Ryan Helsley pitched at least a little better than his 7.20 ERA and 1.800 WHIP during the second half of last season.
    Ovechkin, Capitals keep postseason hopes alive with 3-0 victory over Penguins
    To reach the postseason, the Capitals must defeat Columbus in the season finale Tuesday night and hope Philadelphia fails to win either of its last two games.
    Alex Ovechkin of the Capitals and Sidney Crosby of the Penguins take the opening faceoff Sunday in their 100th meeting in the NHL.
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