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    Upper Marlboro man gets 8 years, ordered to pay over $20M for role in money laundering scheme
    An Upper Marlboro man was ordered to serve eight years in federal prison and pay more than $20 million in restitution for his role in a money laundering scheme, officials said.
    An Upper Marlboro man was ordered Wednesday to serve eight years in federal prison and pay more than $20 million in restitution for his role in a money laundering scheme.
    Federal Reserve hikes key rate for 1st time in 3 years, defying Trump demands for a cut
    The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday for the first time since 2023 in an effort to quell stubbornly high inflation, and the central bank signaled another rate hike could occur later this year.
    Kevin Warsh testifies during his nomination hearing to be a member and chairman of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors before a Senate committee in April. He said this week that "inflation is too high and has been for too long."
    Baltimore archdiocese’s church sales earned millions. Abuse survivors may see none of it.
    Baltimore Archdiocese church sales have brought in millions, but a court ruling means clergy abuse survivors may never see the proceeds.
    Paul Jan Zdunek, who chairs a committee negotiating a settlement for sexual abuse survivors in the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s bankruptcy case.
    Hyattsville treasurer temporarily remains on payroll following resignation announcement
    Hyattsville’s treasurer is still on the city payroll following an announcement two weeks ago that he had resigned.
    Hyattsville Municipal Building
    Orioles’ Kyle Bradish diagnosed with sports hernia; Jackson Holliday hits IL
    Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday went on the injured list with inflammation in his left wrist.
    Baltimore mayor must restore inspector general’s records access, judge says
    The decision brings to a close the first chapter in a legal dispute between Mayor Brandon Scott and Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming over access to city records. A city appeal is now likely.
    Attorneys for Mayor Brandon Scott and Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming are due in court Friday for a hearing on a dispute over Cumming’s access to city records.
    Police identify alleged shooter in Rockville homicide
    Montgomery County Police on Wednesday identified Solimani Damabi of Gaithersburg as the man who allegedly fatally shot another man early Sunday outside a Rockville restaurant after they had a confrontation inside the business.
    72-year-old pedestrian killed in crash in Northwest Baltimore County
    A 72-year-old woman was killed in Baltimore County on Tuesday afternoon when a car struck her on Owings Mills Boulevard, police said.
    The Baltimore County Police Department is investigating a crash that killed a 72-year-old pedestrian.
    Ravens rookie wide receiver Ja’Kobi Lane heads to injured reserve
    With Lane sidelined and Zay Flowers considered day-to-day, the Ravens will need their receiving corps to step up in Sunday’s home opener against the New Orleans Saints.
    Ravens wide receiver Ja’Kobi Lane will miss at least a month after going on injured reserve.
    ‘A collective grief’: Maryland theater lovers react to the Kennedy Center’s closure
    Maryland’s theater community saw the Kennedy Center shutdown coming. It was devastating nonetheless.
    The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is seen, Monday, June 1, 2026, in Washington.
    Where should MLB add expansion teams? We asked the Orioles.
    Commissioner Rob Manfred said he would prefer one East Coast and one West Coast destination decided upon before his retirement in 2029.
    Pete Alonso of the Orioles celebrates with Gunnar Henderson and Jackson Holliday after scoring against the Cubs in Baltimore this year.
    Baltimore deputy police commissioner suspended
    The Baltimore Police Department’s deputy commissioner overseeing internal affairs and officer discipline, Brian Nadeau, has been suspended.
    Baltimore Deputy Police Commissioner Brian Nadeau has been suspended, the department’s chief spokesperson, Lindsey Eldridge, confirmed.
    Strange stories of rabid animals popped up all summer. Here’s how to protect yourself.
    Despite some alarming encounters with rabid animals this summer, positive cases are not on the rise in Maryland.
    A Townsend's Big Earred bat resting on a rock, Oregon, USA.
    After years of fights, Lutherville Station redevelopment faces a pivotal vote
    Housing advocates are urging the Baltimore County Council to grant the project a transit-oriented development designation, which would unlock financial support from the state.
    David Karceski, a zoning attorney for the Lutherville Station project, fields questions from community members opposed to the redevelopment altogether. Pictured on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 in the Baltimore County Public Library's Cockeysville branch.
    Curtis Bay man sentenced to 40 years for 2025 killing of wife in Brooklyn Park
    An Anne Arundel County judge ordered Cedric Dion Callaway, 51, to serve 40 years in prison for killing his wife.
    Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025 — The Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County in Annapolis.
    In play-calling debut, Declan Doyle takes Lamar Jackson and Ravens’ offense to new places
    The Ravens have dazzled in season openers before. But Sunday’s blowout win was full of intrigue and surprises. Here’s a look at how Declan Doyle, in his play-calling debut, engineered one of the NFL’s most impressive openers.
    Ravens offensive coordinator Declan Doyle watches his players warm up ahead of a preseason game against the Washington Commanders last month.
    Britain’s Prince Edward will visit a Baltimore high school
    The ladies of Western High School are about to welcome royalty, all thanks to their principal’s boss.
    EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - JULY 3:  Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh hosts young people from across Scotland and the north of England for the Gold Award celebrations for the Duke of Edinburgh's Award at Palace of Holyroodhouse on July 3, 2026 in Edinburgh, Scotland. King Charles III and Queen Camilla are visiting Scotland with members of the Royal Family for their annual Royal Week from Tuesday, June 30 until Friday, July 03.  (Photo by Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
    Duct-taped on a flight diverted to BWI, man says he doesn’t remember any of it
    The Banner obtained audio of Layne Lundeen’s first court hearing after he was charged with second-degree assault and disorderly conduct following an American Airlines flight diversion to Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
    Layne Lundeen was duct-taped aboard American Airlines 618 from Dallas to Newark, New Jersey, after becoming “unruly,” causing it to diver to Baltimore-Washington International Airport.
    Pete Alonso’s career milestone, Coby Mayo’s inside-the-park homer propel Orioles to wild win
    The Orioles needed needed longtime Mets favorite Pete Alonso to hit his 300th career homer — earning a curtain call in the process — before Coby Mayo belted a three-run, inside-the park homer.
    Orioles designated hitter Coby Mayo reacts after crossing home plate on his inside-the-park three-run home run against the New York Mets in the eleventh inning.
    Orioles’ Pete Alonso hits his 300th career home run at Citi Field — and gets a curtain call
    Fans cheered then chanted Alonso’s name until he exited the dugout and waved his hand to his longtime home crowd.
    Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso hits a game-tying home run in the ninth inning — and the 300th of his career — against the New York Mets at Citi Field.
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