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    You’ll probably be looking at ugly mounds of snow at least until March
    It has been more than two weeks since a winter storm graced parts of Maryland with almost a foot of snow. Now, many of us are wondering: When will the snow and ice go away?
    A large pile of snow partially blocks Eager Street near downtown Baltimore on Friday.
    How a trip to New Orleans unseated one of Maryland’s longest-running school leaders
    The calls for Sean Bulson’s ouster started long before questions about that night in New Orleans.
    Harford County Schools Superintendent Dr. Sean Bulson delivers a presentation on the school's budget shortfall to community members at Aberdeen High School on November 20, 2024, in Aberdeen, Md.
    Charmed: Teletubbies, an unforgettable bar flirt and a cashier connection
    Flirty Baltimore encounters and Cupid’s near misses, written by people still thinking about a stranger.
    FBI says it’s unaware of Savannah Guthrie talking with her mom’s suspected kidnappers
    The FBI is not aware of ongoing communication between Savannah Guthrie’s family and any suspected kidnappers.
    A member of the Pima County sheriffs office remains outside of Nancy Guthrie's home, Monday, Feb. 9, 2026 in Tucson, Ariz.
    Baltimore City Council introduces bill banning cooperation with ICE
    The bill comes as other jurisdictions across Maryland have grappled with a push to increase the state’s immigrant detention capabilities.
    Baltimore City Hall
    Harford school board votes to fire superintendent after New Orleans debacle
    Harford County’s school board announced Monday night that it was terminating Superintendent Sean Bulson’s contract.
    A portrait of Sean W. Bulson, Harford County’s schools superintendent, hangs on the wall during a school board meeting in January. The school board voted Monday night to terminate his contract.
    Senate panel approves ex-Prince George’s County sheriff to lead Maryland State Police
    Maryland State Police have faced persistent questions about its treatment of minority employees, and a proposed class-action lawsuit is still pending in court.
    Maryland State Police acting Superintendent Michael A. Jackson earlier this month. His nomination to lead the agency on a permanent basis will now head to the full Senate.
    Man charged in fatal Ellicott City stabbing of estranged wife was in custody 4 hours earlier
    Alexander Stephenson, 53, of Ellicott City, is charged with first-degree murder and violating a protective order in Howard County.
    MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2026 - Police went to a home on Huntsmans Run near Williamfield Drive on Sunday for a report that Alexander Stephenson stabbed his wife. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Stephenson later surrendered at the Howard County Police Department’s Northern District Headquarters.
    With new Florida training facility, Orioles commit to player development
    The Orioles use the Ed Smith Stadium complex year-round for spring training, rehabilitation, the Florida Complex League and youth tournaments.
    Baltimore Orioles controlling owner David Rubenstein cuts the ribbon for a new player development complex at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Florida, on Monday.
    ‘I was really moved’: Here’s a UMD professor’s take on the Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show
    Bad Bunny’s halftime show at Super Bowl LX featured a whole lot of pride in Puerto Rican culture and music — and gave one University of Maryland professor a lot of material for his coursework.
    Bad Bunny performs during the Apple halftime show of the NFL Super Bowl 60 football game between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, in Santa Clara, Calif.
    Baltimore could overhaul how it runs its tax sale as part of court agreement
    The Edmondson Community Organization in 2024 filed a lawsuit that challenged Baltimore’s tax sale system.
    The exterior of Bonita Anderson’s home, center, on Roslyn Ave. in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, December 12, 2024. Anderson is one of many Baltimore residents at risk of losing their homes due to tax sale because of city errors.
    Baltimore rolls out property tax tweaks that could save homeowners money
    While the savings would vary from resident to resident, property owners who see moderate growth in the value of their homes would benefit most.
    Mayor Brandon Scott is rolling out a series of property tax changes that could save Baltimore homeowners some money.
    Makeup snow day on major Muslim holiday sparks backlash
    Maryland school districts have long struggled to honor the religious obligations of their diverse student population.
    To the chagrin of some Muslim parents, Montgomery and Prince George’s county schools are using a major Muslim holiday as a snow makeup day.
    Police charge man with decades-old sexual assaults
    Montgomery County Police say Carl Rice Jr., of Mitchells, Virginia, has been linked to sexual assaults committed in 1988 and 1990.
    8 lessons Ravens can learn from Seahawks’ Super Bowl win | Banner Ravens Podcast
    Mike Macdonald went from Ravens defensive coordinator to Super Bowl-winning head coach in just two seasons.
    Once a troubled sheriff, he now leads the Maryland State Police
    Acting Maryland State Police Superintendent Michael A. Jackson has allies on both sides of the aisle after a decade in Annapolis, but some still question his tenure leading the Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Department.
    Maryland State Police Acting Superintendent Michael Jackson is introduced in the Senate chamber of the Maryland State House on the first day of the 2026 General Assembly session last month.
    Orioles spring training guide: Catch up with the team before players descend on Florida
    Orioles pitchers and catchers arrive in Sarasota, Florida, this week as preseason training begins.
    The exterior of Ed Smith Stadium, the Orioles’ spring training home in Sarasota, Florida, in 2025.
    Aspiring teachers thought they were getting a full ride. Then the bills came.
    The Teaching Fellows for Maryland Scholarship is advertised as covering all tuition and fees, but it didn’t work out that way for some students.
    Arthur Liao applied for the scholarship last March while a senior at the University of Maryland, College Park. Liao said MHEC’s scholarship portal showed he was awarded about $30,000. Liao then said an official told him he didn’t get the full amount due to a “budget issue.”
    ‘That’s part of his DNA’: How Jesse Minter’s coaching journey molded the Ravens’ new coach
    As a coach, the Ravens' Jesse Minter is principled but flexible. As a leader, he is selfless but personable. He is the son of a football coach but the product of so many others.
    Jesse Minter hugs his son after the news conference to introduce the Ravens head coach last month.
    Maryland redirected money to meet abortion demand. Then the feds stepped in.
    Last year, Maryland lawmakers thought they had come up with a legal way to repurpose millions of dollars collected by insurers selling Affordable Care Act policies to help women who couldn’t afford abortions. The feds just squashed the plan.
    Abortion Fund of Maryland Co-Executive Director Lynn McCann-Yeh was hoping a new state fund would help the group meet demand for assistance in accessing abortions.
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