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    Student arrested after being found with loaded firearm at Woodlawn High School
    A loaded gun was recovered at Woodlawn High School following a “verbal altercation” between two students on Wednesday, school officials said.
    A Woodlawn High School student was found with a loaded gun on Wednesday morning.
    After outages and fires, Parkville neighbors want answers from BGE
    Several residents in Cromwood Coventry reported hearing popping noises and explosions on the night of Sept. 3.
    Jeff Karowich shows off the bushes that caught fire after a downed line fell in his yard in the evening of Sept. 3, 2026, in his backyard on Sept. 29, 2026.
    Pedestrian struck, killed by a vehicle in Colesville
    A woman was killed crossing the street in Colesville on Wednesday morning which also caused traffic delays in the area, Montgomery County Police said.
    A woman was killed crossing the street in Colesville on Wednesday morning which also caused traffic delays in the area, Montgomery County Police said.
    Judge halts Trump administration’s move to close Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s flagship research facility in Beltsville will remain open for now, after a federal judge in California halted the Trump administration’s plans to shutter it.
    The Beltsville Agricultural Research Center covers thousands of acres of largely farmland in the middle of the Washington DC suburbs
    Baltimore County paramedic pleads guilty to contaminating workplace with bodily fluids
    Christopher M. Carroll was charged with 23 counts related to masturbating and urinating on food and personal items.
    FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2026 - Baltimore County Circuit Court in Towson.
    Baltimore County paramedic gets 25 years for contaminating workplace with bodily fluids
    Christopher M. Carroll pleaded guilty in August to charges stemming from lewd acts at county fire offices.
    Exterior of the Circuit Court for Baltimore County in Towson, Md. on Monday, May 19, 2025.
    Mark Andrews had a bad night. That doesn’t mean he’s having a bad season.
    Ravens tight end Mark Andrews’ performance vs. the Atlanta Falcons obscured what has otherwise been a promising start to his first season in coordinator Declan Doyle’s offense.
    Ravens tight end Mark Andrews runs after a catch against the Atlanta Falcons in overtime.
    Prince George’s County Board of Education District 3
    See who’s running for Prince George’s County Board of Education District 3. Read candidate profiles and their responses to The Banner’s 2026 voter guide questionnaire.
    2026 Voter Guide: Prince George's County
    Prince George’s County Board of Education District 6
    See who’s running for Prince George’s County Board of Education District 6. Read candidate profiles and their responses to The Banner’s 2026 voter guide questionnaire.
    2026 Voter Guide: Prince George's County
    Baltimore has more charter schools than anywhere in Maryland. Is one right for your child?
    Charter schools have more control over how kids learn. But they also have less control over whether they stay open.
    A student fills out an assignment for class inside Hampstead Hill Academy on 8/29/22. Monday was the first day back to school for Baltimore City students.
    Giant, Food Lion websites and apps down due to ‘cybersecurity incident’
    Food Lion and Giant Food’s websites and apps are down amid a cybersecurity threat affecting their parent company, Ahold Delhaize.
    Shoppers walk in the parking lot at a Food Lion grocery store in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, June 24, 2015.  Dutch retailer Royal Ahold NV, which operates U.S. supermarket chains Stop & Shop and Giant, has agreed to merge with its Belgian counterpart Delhaize Group, which operates the Hannaford and Food Lion stores in the eastern United States. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
    How many free agents will the Orioles retain? | Banner Baseball Show
    Trevor Rogers, Chris Bassitt and Zach Eflin are among the Orioles' impending free agents.
    Why Kyshawn George should still play a big role for the Wizards this season
    “I think there’s a lot of wings and big guys that impact winning, but I don’t think they have the toolbox that I have,” Kyshawn George told The Banner.
    Washington Wizards forward Kyshawn George (18) reacts after hitting a 3-point basket in the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 15, 2025, in Denver.
    You had questions about Baltimore’s vacant storefronts. We have answers.
    Dozens of readers asked us about vacancy in Baltimore and offered ideas on how the city could do more to support struggling commercial districts. Here are a few reader comments we wanted to highlight, along with our responses to the questions they raised.
    Ex-Baltimore school board member racked up contracts, connections before FBI search
    After FBI agents searched his Baltimore County office on Sept. 30, Mujahid Muhammad’s influence has begun to waver.
    From left: Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners Dylan Rooks, Dr. Stefan Redding-Lallinger, Mujahid Muhammad and chair Robert Salley converse during a meeting at their headquarters on North Ave. in Baltimore, Md. on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.
    What to know about mental health in Maryland’s intelligence community
    Seeking mental health care from within Maryland’s intelligence community is not as simple as it seems. Here’s what to know about mental health resources available to those working at Fort Meade, home to Cyber Command and the National Security Agency.
    A letter obtained by The Banner shows Maryland lawmakers urging Congress to approve $11 million in funding to support the mental health of cyber operators after multiple suicides this summer at Fort Meade.
    To face my fears, I played a ghoul in Markoff’s Haunted Forest. The scariest part wasn’t staged.
    I could never work up the courage to go to Markoff’s Haunted Forest as a patron. So why not visit as a scare actor instead?
    Banner reporter Hannah Yasharoff at the church scene at Markoff’s Haunted Forest in Dickerson.
    Boone Jenner, Justin Holl score but Capitals fall to Hurricanes on the road
    Boone Jenner and Justin Holl scored for Washington. Ryan Leonard added two assists and Logan Thompson stopped 31 shots.
    Alex Tuch #89 of the Washington Capitals skates with the puck guarded by K'andre Miller #19 of the Carolina Hurricanes during the second period.
    Prince George’s officials demand return of $7.6M awarded to group tied to council chair
    County Executive Aisha Braveboy and Council Chair Krystal Oriadha have requested the return of $7.6 million in grant funding awarded to a local organization tied to Oriadha.
    Prince George’s County Council Chair Krystal Oriadha, seen earlier this year, and County Executive Aisha Braveboy have requested the return of $7.6 million in grant funding awarded to a local organization tied to Oriadha.
    Moore administration unveils plans to demolish State Center office complex, redevelop site
    The Moore administration wants to tear down State Center in Baltimore and build a mixed-use campus in its place.
    The Moore administration wants to tear down State Center in Baltimore and build a mixed-use campus in its place.
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