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    Delaware trooper killed in shooting was UMD graduate and former wrestler
    Matthew “Ty” Snook, who graduated from the University of Maryland, where he was a member of the wrestling team, and had been a trooper for 10 years.
    Corporal Grade One Matthew T. "Ty" Snook.
    6, not 7, things to do in Howard County, from SplashDown Day to Kwanzaa celebration
    Here are seven things to do in Howard County from Thursday Dec. 25 through Wednesday Dec. 31.
    Howard County's annual Kwanzaa Celebration is at the Harriet Tubman Cultural Center on Saturday, Dec. 27.
    Lamar Jackson misses Ravens practice; status for must-win Packers game is ‘undetermined’
    The Ravens’ quarterback situation ahead of a must-win game against the Packers remained unsettled Wednesday, with Lamar Jackson sidelined for a second straight day.
    Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson suffered a back contusion against the Patriots and has not practiced this week.
    Cardi B, Grammy-winning rapper, spotted shopping at Montgomery Mall in Bethesda
    Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B went shopping at Westfield Montgomery Mall on Monday. It’s not as random as you might think.
    Cardi B, right, posed for a selfie with Lauren Luber-Pashkoff while shopping at Nordstrom in Montgomery Mall on Monday.
    21-year-old pedestrian killed in Baltimore hit-and-run
    A 21-year-old man was killed after a vehicle struck him on Tuesday night and the driver fled the scene, police said.
    A Baltimore City Police vehicle parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
    Baltimore to vote on $14M settlement for man wrongfully convicted in 1986 killing
    The Baltimore Board of Estimates is set to vote on Jan. 7 on whether to approve the settlement for Gary Washington, who spent 31 years in prison in the deadly shooting of Faheem “Bobo” Ali, 17, on Dec. 27, 1986.
    Baltimore City Hall’s dome seen from a parking lot in downtown Baltimore, Md. on Friday, February 14, 2025.
    Grief is hard enough. The holidays can make it harder.
    The holidays can be a difficult time for people navigating the death of a loved one. Grieving Marylanders say they don’t have it all figured out, but they’ve found ways to find joy in memories and traditions this holiday season.
    From zoning battles to school redistricting, here are Howard County’s top headlines of 2025
    Some of the biggest stories in Howard County: From zoning battles, the approval of the new lakefront library, school redistricting and a new inspector general.
    Woman seeks charges in alleged 2018 Randallstown assault after years of refusals
    A Baltimore County woman swore out charges in an alleged 2018 Randallstown sexual assault after prosecutors declined to act, prompting a judge to reopen the case.
    A woman poses for a portrait at Towson District Court Commissioner’s Office, in Towson, Thursday, December 18, 2025. The woman was there to file the paperwork with the county and try to convince the Baltimore County Commissioner to arrest her rapist in order to re-open the case.
    Powerball’s $1.7B jackpot could make for an unforgettable Christmas Eve
    The United States’ 4th-largest jackpot on record comes after 46 consecutive draws without someone claiming to have all six numbers.
    A person fills out a Powerball lottery ticket on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
    Maryland among states suing HHS over transgender care declaration
    The declaration came as HHS also announced proposed rules meant to further curtail gender-affirming care for young people.
    A participant in the Baltimore Trans Pride Grand March holds the Transgender Flag while marching in Baltimore, MD on 6/29/2024.
    7 things to do in Annapolis: 2025 countdown starts with one last parade
    The Military Bowl Parade marches across Annapolis on Friday afternoon, the final processional of the year in a city that loves a good parade. It’s one of seven great things to do in the final week of 2025, along with concerts, walks and New Year’s Eve fireworks.
    The Go Bowling Military Bowl Parade takes place Friday afternoon, moving up a day early because of an 11 a.m. kickoff Saturday.
    7 things to do in Baltimore County to close out 2025
    A concert and an ugly sweater party are some of the many ways to pass the lull between Christmas and New Year's.
    The annual Kwanzaa celebration at the Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum in Catonsville includes a candle lighting ceremony.
    As Ravens fight for playoff spot, a pivotal offseason approaches. Just look at their Pro Bowl picks.
    Four of the Ravens’ Pro Bowl honorees are set to enter the offseason with questions hovering over their future.
    Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers warms up prior to the team’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at M&T Bank Stadium.
    We taste-tested 9 bagels across Montgomery County and found the best one
    Seven staff members of The Banner Montgomery participated in a blind taste test of bagels to crown the best in MoCo. The competition included Call Your Mother, Bethesda Bagels and the newest entrant, Andy’s Pizza.
    Bagels from nine stores across Montgomery County: Andy’s, Call Your Mother, Ize’s, Royal, Goldberg’s, Neal’s, Bagelry, Bethesda, and Bagel Towne.
    The Dish: The 10 best things I ate this year
    These are the best meals I ate while covering Baltimore's dining scene, from a cheesesteak at Frank's Pizza and Pasta to The Duchess' pancit bihon hollai.
    The whole marinara pie at Doppio Pasticceria in the Remington neighborhood of Baltimore, Md. on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
    7 things to do in Montgomery County, from Ping-Pong and a movie to meditation
    This week in Montgomery County brings 70mm film screenings of “Marty Supreme,” a feast of the seven fishes and more things to do with your family over the holidays.
    AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center in Silver Spring will project "Marty Supreme," which stars Timothée Chalamet as a ping pong-playing hustler, in 70mm film starting Christmas Day. The theater will set up a table in its lobby for guests to play in the spirit of the movie.
    These are Baltimore’s most-borrowed books of 2025
    What exactly is the “City That Reads” reading? Pratt staff provided a list of the top 25 titles circulated within the last 12 months.
    Some of the most-borrowed books at the Enoch Pratt Library.
    Montgomery County schools still struggle to get students to show up to class
    Already this year, roughly 15% of Montgomery County students are considered chronically absent.
    Already this year, roughly 15% of Montgomery County students were considered chronically absent.
    The ‘City that Reads’ is reading — more
    A record number of volumes were borrowed from Baltimore’s library system last year.
    A record number of volumes were borrowed from the Enoch Pratt Free Library system last year.
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