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    One Howard County school may escape redistricting. Another is bracing for impact.
    If approved, a redistricting plan would increase the portion of students living in poverty at a Columbia elementary school.
    Bryant Woods Elementary at 5450 Blue Heron Lane in Columbia on July 2, 2025.
    Will new defensive additions make a difference? | Banner Ravens Podcast
    How much will Alohi Gilman and C.J. Gardner-Johnson play against the Rams?
    Gov. Wes Moore removes most of Baltimore’s liquor board
    Three of the four members of Baltimore’s Board of Liquor License Commissioners, including longtime head Albert Matricciani Jr., have been removed by Gov. Wes Moore.
    Albert Matricciani Jr.
    Baltimore County strengthens historic protections after demolition of Choate House
    Six months after the bulldozers came for a beloved Randallstown landmark, the Baltimore County Council has passed legislation to fortify historic protections.
    The old Choate House, photographed in 1989
    For sale: Brick colonial with a pickleball court in Glenwood
    The home is located on three acres, close to several area parks and golf clubs. Downtown Baltimore is about 35 minutes away.
    How much money have candidates running for Montgomery County executive raised so far?
    The candidate with the biggest war chest in the race for Montgomery County executive is not seeking public matching dollars.
    Andrew Friedson, a Democrat who currently represents the Bethesda area on the Montgomery County Council, has raised the most money so far in the County Executive race.
    Friedson, Jawando clash on housing in county executive forum
    Montgomery County’s exorbitant rent and housing prices were the topic of the night in a county executive debate between councilmembers and candidates Will Jawando and Andrew Friedson.
    Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025 — Democratic candidates for Montgomery County Executive Will Jawando, left, and Andrew Friedson participate in a forum hosted by Montgomery Community Media on Wednesday.
    The Ravens wooed away Rams special teams ‘ace’ Jake Hummel, and it’s paying off
    “Everybody knows offense and defense, but they don’t understand how vital that third phase is, until either something really good happens or something really bad happens,” safety Sanoussi Kane says.
    Jake Hummel is in his first season with the Ravens after beginning his career with the Los Angeles Rams, the Ravens’ next opponent.
    Israel and Hamas will exchange hostages and prisoners after agreeing to pause war in Gaza
    Israel and Hamas have agreed to a pause in their devastating two-year war and the release of the remaining hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
    People react as they celebrate following the announcement that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a peace plan to pause the fighting, at a plaza known as hostages square in Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
    What to do in Baltimore this weekend, including a decades-old Fells Point festival
    Whether you want to explore the Fells Point’s annual festival, celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Motor House or sample beers at the Maryland Zoo, we’ve got you covered.
    Attendees enjoy live music at the Fell's Point Fun Festival, which returns this weekend for its 59th year.
    7 things to do in Annapolis: Spanish guitarist opens Annapolis Symphony Orchestra season
    Spanish guitarist Pablo Sainz-Villegas joins the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra for its season-opening concerts, “A New World.” Along with the Annapolis Sailboat Show, it’s one of seven great things to do in the coming week.
    Pablo Sainz-Villegas joins the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra for “Mistico y Profano,” a concerto written for him by composer Arturo Márquez.
    7 things to do in Howard County, from trick or treat to banned books story time
    Here are seven things to do in Howard County from Oct. 9-15, from a banned books story time to a firefighter obstacle course.
    Kids will get a chance to use a real fire hose, like the one pictured here at a Clarksville Volunteer Fire Station open house, during the upcoming community day on Oct. 12.
    Can a video game help solve public transit in Baltimore?
    ‘Subway Builder’ lets transit nerds build their dream subway system. Can it fix Baltimore's public transit issues?
    A simulation of potential subway lines in Baltimore, as imagined by Banner reporter Daniel Zawodny, using Colin Miller's Subway Builder.
    Now legal, water cremation is coming to Montgomery County
    Two entrepreneurs are taking advantage of a new law and plan to offer water cremation in Montgomery County.
    Business partners Lily Buerkle, right, and Adrian Gardner are launching their own green funeral business, Willow Green Funerals, after working to make water cremation legal statewide and in Montgomery County.
    7 things to do in Montgomery County, from pumpkin carving to square dancing
    Pumpkin carving, a noir film festival, square dancing lessons and more things to do in Montgomery County this week.
    Contestants in 7 Locks Brewing's stein-hoisting competition at an Oktoberfest celebration in 2024.
    The problem with Columbia’s aging cluster mailboxes
    Columbia’s cluster mailboxes are among the oldest in the country and the subject of a yearslong dispute between federal and local authorities over maintenance responsibilities.
    One of Columbia's aging cluster mailboxes is seen on Manor Hill Lane.
    The Baltimore gang leader who quietly became a star informant
    Former Black Guerrilla Family leader Ricky Evans has been waiting seven years to be sentenced. That's because he's spent that time helping authorities make other cases.
    Syphilis cases in Baltimore infants nearly quadruple the national rate
    Syphilis has long been a problem in Baltimore, but now cases of the potentially severe bacterial infections are showing up in newborns. Officials are working to get pregnant women tested.
    Baltimore city health officials tapped state funding to create a Johns Hopkins-designed public communications plan to encourage more pregnant women to get tested for syphilis.
    Israel and Hamas agree to ‘first phase’ of plan to end fighting and release hostages, Trump says
    Israel and Hamas have agreed to pause fighting in Gaza and release at least some hostages and prisoners in an agreement that was put forward by the Trump administration.
    Smoke rises following an Israeli military strike in the northern Gaza Strip, seen from southern Israel, Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
    Kyle Hamilton and Ronnie Stanley return to Ravens practice, but Lamar Jackson still sidelined
    Lamar Jackson hasn’t practiced since leaving the Ravens’ Week 4 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs with a hamstring injury.
    SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2025 - Baltimore Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton reacts from the sideline in the second quarter of Sunday's game against the Houston Texans at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.
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