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    Montgomery County schools are getting stricter — for teachers, principals and staff
    This is what needs to happen, says Montgomery County Superintendent Thomas Taylor, if Montgomery County students are going to jump from merely solid results on state assessments to No. 1 in Maryland.
    Superintendent Thomas Taylor shakes hands with John Poole Middle School principal Jon Green after touring his campus.
    Catonsville native explores the intersection of satire and self-reflection in essay collection
    Maeve Dunigan will join The Banner Book Club on Wednesday at 6 p.m. to discuss “Read This to Look Cool.” We spoke to the author ahead of her visit to learn more about her and her new satirical essay collection.
    Maeve Dunigan, author of "Read This to Look Cook," will attend The Banner Book Club on Sept. 23.
    A fisherman, a farmer and the fight over a fouled Maryland stream
    A Cecil County dairy farm faces lawsuits and scrutiny after repeated pollution in a stream called Basin Run. The Maryland Department of the Environment says releases from Kilby Farms are to blame — and accuses the farmer of defying its order to stop the discharges.
    Chris Thomas lives downstream of Kilby Farms. He grew up fishing and exploring Basin Run and wants the same for his son, Easton.
    7 new casual restaurants around Baltimore to try right now
    Sometimes you don't want to get gussied up to go out to eat. At these restaurants you can go as you are.
    Arepas from Candela.
    Félix Bautista’s return is the Orioles’ lone bright spot in a dismal sweep by the Brewers
    The reliever faced five batters and threw 19 pitches in his first appearance for the Orioles since July 2025.
    Félix Bautista pitches in a major league game for the first time in 14 months Sunday night at Camden Yards.
    After Jayden Daniels injury, Commanders face an uncertain future with no real answers
    The star QB will undergo further testing this week to determine the extent of his injury.
    Backup quarterback Marcus Mariota said the Commanders believe they can win without starter Jayden Daniels, but a somber postgame locker room told the story of Washington’s loss.
    Ravens stick to familiar script in collapse vs. Saints: ‘You cannot let games like this slip away’
    “I can’t remember the last time we got a win at home,” Ravens right tackle Roger Rosengarten said Sunday, after a 24-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints.
    New Orleans Saints cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry (1) breaks up a pass intended for Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Chris Moore (17) in the second half of an NFL football game in Baltimore, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
    Instant analysis: Commanders’ loss overshadowed by Jayden Daniels concerns
    The Commanders couldn't keep up with the Cowboys after losing their starting QB.
    Commanders QB Jayden Daniels prepares to board a cart after injuring his elbow during the second quarter Sunday in Dallas.
    Washington QB Jayden Daniels hurt in Dallas, carted off the field
    The QB appeared to hurt the same left elbow that forced him out last year.
    A member of the Commanders medical staff attends to Jayden Daniels in the second quarter against Dallas. Daniels has been ruled out for the game.
    New year, same Ravens? | Banner Ravens Podcast
    Baltimore blew an eight-point fourth-quarter lead in the team’s home opener.
    Bernal, Herrera homer in eighth inning to help Cardinals beat Nationals 5-3
    Bernal hit his fifth homer of the season off Yovanny Cruz after Erik Tolman walked Jordan Walker with two outs in the eighth inning.
    Jacob Young of the Nationals hits a sacrifice fly in the second inning Sunday at St. Louis.
    Despite field concerns, Ravens’ game vs. Cowboys expected to remain in Rio de Janeiro
    A leagues spokesperson said there’s a plan to ensure the field will meet NFL standards.
    Players have criticized the turf at  Maracanã Stadium, set to host the Ravens-Cowboys game next weekend. The NFL says it has a plan to ensure the game can be played.
    Former Baltimore Colts GM Ernie Accorsi dies
    Accorsi, who also once worked for the Baltimore Sun, was best known for his role in the John Elway controversy.
    Giants Ring of Honor inductee Ernie Accorsi speaks during the halftime ceremony of the game between the Cincinnati Bengals and the New York Giants in November 2016. Accorsi had multiple stints in Baltimore.
    6 people wounded in 5 shootings across Baltimore early Sunday
    Baltimore Police are investigating a series of Sunday morning shootings in Old Town, West Baltimore, Federal Hill and Curtis Bay.
    7/8/22—A Baltimore Police officer’s car is parked on the corner of E Lombard St. & President St.
    Prince George’s County Police shoot at stolen car after driver flees attempted traffic stops
    Prince George’s County Police are searching for the driver of a stolen vehicle who fled during attempted traffic stops in Bladensburg overnight Sunday.
    Prince George’s County Police are searching for the driver of a stolen car who fled attempted traffic stops.
    Dan Quinn knows his new play-callers will have growing pains. He’s pulling from Pete Carroll’s playbook.
    Quinn is directing the flow but giving David Blough and Daronte Jones space to make their own mistakes.
    Commanders coach Dan Quinn wants to give his new offensive and defensive coordinators freedom.
    F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Rockville grave draws fans for his 130th birthday
    The author of “The Great Gatsby” lies in a grave under an old oak in Old St. Mary’s Catholic Church Cemetery in Rockville, not far from the Red Line tracks.
    The author of “The Great Gatsby” lies in a grave under an old oak in Old St. Mary’s Catholic Church Cemetery in Rockville, on Veirs Mill Road, not far from the Red Line tracks.
    Baltimore shadow cast performers keep Tim Curry’s ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ legacy alive
    A Johns Hopkins University club has been putting on shadow cast performances of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” for nearly a decade. After Tim Curry’s death, those students are honoring his legacy.
    The Johns Hopkins University shadow cast holds its final dress rehearsal ahead of its performance of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at the Arellano Theater.
    These out-of-town Ravens fans’ first MLB game will be Baltimore doubleheader
    Timothy Bess, a Ravens diehard who lives in Kentucky, has never been to an MLB game. And he’s certainly never been to a football-plus-baseball doubleheader. That will change Sunday in Baltimore.
    Timothy Bess, a Ravens diehard, drove in from Kentucky for Sunday's doubleheader in Baltimore.
    Nationals score 4 runs in 11th in an 8-5 victory over the Cardinals
    Washington successfully challenged for catcher’s interference with the bases loaded in the 11th inning at St. Louis.
    Daylen Lile rounds second after hitting a first-inning home run Saturday night at St. Louis.
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