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    A heat dome is bringing dangerous temps to Maryland. Here’s what to know.
    A strong ridge of high pressure is creating “very warm” air mass over the region, a phenomenon known as a heat dome.
    Local residents relax inside the lobby of the Zeta Center for Healthy and Active Aging, one of the Baltimore City Health Department’s cooling centers, in northwest Baltimore on Monday.
    Despite outcry, Maryland approves Columbia plastics plant for company with toxic past
    The Maryland Department of the Environment has approved an air quality permit for W.R. Grace to build a pilot plastics recycling plant at its Columbia headquarters.
    The W.R. Grace & Co. headquarters in Columbia.
    ‘A kid with dreams:’ Friends grieve the death of Orioles minor leaguer Luis Guevara
    Guevara’s death stunned his hometown in Venezuela as friends and family reckoned with the loss of the light-hearted, hardworking ballplayer, according to four players who knew him.
    Luis Guevara played with the Chesapeake Baysox for a short while in 2025.
    Delays likely on I-83 in Baltimore County as weather forces tighter construction window
    The State Highway Administration announced last week it was extending work hours for resurfacing roughly four miles of the expressway.
    Traffic travels on southbound Interstate 83 at Seminary Road as rain falls on the region. Repaving work farther north on the highway is causing significant delays.
    Iran launches missile attacks on US bases in Qatar and Iraq
    Iran announced on state television that it had attacked American forces stationed at Qatar’s Al Udeid Air Base.
    Iran's army commander-in-chief Gen. Amir Hatami, center, accompanied by high ranked army commanders, speaks in a video call with top commanders of the army, in Zolfaghar central headquarters, Iran.
    Still eyeing a wild-card spot, Orioles players hope to avoid trade deadline sell-off
    There are reasonable arguments to be made in favor of selling expiring contracts, but the players hope to remain together.
    Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins will be a free agent when the season ends, making him a trade candidate at the MLB deadline.
    Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release from jail before trial, but ICE plans to detain him
    The mistaken deportation of Abrego Garcia, a citizen of El Salvador who was living in Maryland, has become a flashpoint in President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia and one of his children in an undated photo provided by CASA, an immigrant advocacy organization, in April 2025.
    African American remains were uprooted by development. This woman wants to find them a final resting spot.
    A state effort aims to find final resting spots for African American remains that were found in most cases by accident because of things like contruction projects and coastal erostion.
    Janice Curtis Greene is part of an effort aimed at identifying and interring the remains of close to 100 people currently stored at the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory.
    The Orioles can feel like the away team at Camden Yards. A new team exec is trying to change that.
    The club’s new chief marketing officer met with members of the team this season and asked what entertainment factors they’d like to see added during the game.
    Orioles in-game entertainment host Dennis T, center left, with contestants Karen Freeman and Wayne Turner for a challenge between innings of a recent game against the White Sox.
    It’s not just late buses: Baltimore kids face serious safety risks
    Baltimore students have been followed, harassed, assaulted and held up at gunpoint while crisscrossing the city on public transit to get to and from school.
    Baltimore city bus #54, the brown route, does a loop from downtown up to Hillendale and back again on June 4, 2025.
    Orioles fumble away series with loss to Yankees after missing too many opportunities
    The 4-2 loss to end the road trip supplied a sour note to Baltimore’s upturn this month.
    After two short outings by Orioles starters, Dean Kremer allowed one run on five hits and struck out seven in 5 2/3 innings.
    Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman likely out until after All-Star break
    The 27-year-old, who has thus far avoided any lengthy absence, is one of several Orioles to suffer injury setbacks this year.
    Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman (35) looks back to the dugout after the Toronto Blue Jays scored a run during a game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Md. on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
    If you ran for office in Howard County, you knew Grace Kubofcik
    Kubofcik, who also loved spending time with family and doting on her grandchildren, died June 9 of a pulmonary blood clot. She was 83.
    Grace Kubofcik.
    The Latest: Hegseth says US military used decoys and deception in Iran attack
    The secretary of defense said it was important to note that U.S. strikes did not target Iranian troops or the Iranian people.
    Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine speak during a news conference at the Pentagon in Washington.
    Racist covenants still exist in this Towson neighborhood. Here’s what some residents are doing about it.
    Some in the Stoneleigh neighborhood want to get rid of racist covenants that prohibited African Americans and others from living there. But they must get every homeowner to sign off.
    The historic Stoneleigh neighborhood was founded in 1922 along York Road in Towson.
    Baltimore’s budget disagreements were about more than money
    The mayor and City Council were both trying to send a message
    During his first budget leading Baltimore's City Council, Council President Zeke Cohen tried to send a message: Council won't be steamrolled.
    Trump’s bombing of Iran splits Maryland delegation along party lines
    Maryland lawmakers’ responses to President Donald Trump’s decision to strike Iranian nuclear sites fell along party lines.
    President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House as seen on a television monitor in the James Brady Press Briefing Room, in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three sites in Iran.
    Trump says Iran’s key nuclear sites were ‘completely and fully obliterated’ by U.S. strikes
    The U.S. military struck three sites in Iran early Sunday, directly joining Israel ’s war aimed at decapitating the country’s nuclear program in a risky gambit to weaken a longtime foe amid Tehran’s threat of reprisals that could spark a wider regional conflict.
    President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program, as Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen.
    Baltimore’s arabbers mourn a fellow fruit man — and their dying way of life
    Arabbing — selling fruits and vegetables from a horse-drawn wagon — is a centuries-old profession that is hanging by a thread in Baltimore.
    Levar Mullen calls out, “Fruit man, fruit man!,” as he leads the funeral procession down Pennsylvania Avenue for Bilal “BJ” Abdullah, the beloved arabber fatally shot by Baltimore Police this week.
    The Orioles narrowly avoid a no-hitter but still suffer 9-0 drubbing vs. Yankees
    Gary Sánchez singled in the eighth inning off a reliever after the Yankees’ Clarke Schmidt threw seven no-hit innings.
    Clarke Schmidt allowed no hits over seven innings, striking out five and walking two, as the Yankees beat the Orioles 9-0 Saturday.
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