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    Eyes in the sky: Montgomery County police expand and upgrade their fleet of drones
    The Montgomery County Police Department is upgrading its drone program to expand its coverage area and improve efficiency.
    One of the Montgomery County Police Department's new drones, displayed Tuesday at its Operational Intelligence Division in Gaithersburg.
    Spain advances to World Cup final with 2-0 win over France
    Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal scores the opening goal from the penalty spot past France goalkeeper Mike Maignan during the World Cup semifinal soccer match.
    60-year-old dies after being struck by car at Randallstown intersection
    John Bates Sr. was struck by a 2025 Hyundai Elantra at the intersection of Liberty Road and Old Court Road around 4:45 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Baltimore County Police Department.
    A 60-year-old man died after he was hit by a vehicle while attempting to cross an intersection in Randallstown on Tuesday.
    ‘High structural instability risks’ at Empire Towers as county officials maintain collapse zone
    Anne Arundel County is offering emergency grants to affected businesses.
    Empire Towers was deemed unsafe after unpermitted construction in its underground parking garage.
    Changes to the Laurel Park racetrack leave community funding in question
    As the races prepare to leave Laurel Park, the community worries that a fund for local nonprofits may leave with it.
    Maryland plans to transition Laurel Park into a horse training center.
    State investigators search for video of police shooting at Gaithersburg bus stop
    The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is seeking video of a fatal police shooting Sunday in Gaithersburg after a man allegedly loaded a gun at a bus stop.
    After his most trying year in baseball, Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman is an All-Star once again
    Rutschman finished last season with a .220 average and .673 on-base-plus-slugging percentage in a career-low 90 games. During the first half this year, Rutschman is hitting .253 with a .763 OPS. A trip to Philadelphia was his reward.
    Catcher Adley Rutschman poses for a portrait during the Baltimore Orioles media day during spring training.
    For Nationals lefty Foster Griffin, getting All-Star nod still feels ‘surreal’
    For Griffin, each stellar start this season was followed by doubts. Is his production sustainable? The left-hander has quieted the chatter as he takes his place among the game’s best.
    Washington Nationals' Foster Griffin speaks with members of the media during the MLB baseball All-Star Week on Monday.
    B&O Railroad Museum gets a new name, plus a new front door
    The B&O Railroad Museum will become the National Museum of Railroad History & Innovation as part of a $38 million campus transformation.
    The B&O Railroad Museum is rebranding and expanding with restoration of the South Car Works Building.
    Fireboats, crews put out blaze aboard military ship docked near Canton
    Baltimore City fire crews extinguished a blaze on a ship docked in the Canton Industrial Area on Monday.
    The MV Charles L. Gilliland, foreground, and the MV Gary I. Gordon are seen docked along South Clinton Street.
    STK Steakhouse is coming to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor. Probably.
    Posters in the former Kona Grill location say a branch of the STK Steakhouse chain is “coming soon,” but details about the eatery appear shrouded in secrecy.
    Signage for STK covers the doors of 1 E. Pratt St. on June 5, 2026.
    Michelle García rides endorsements and public financing to victory in Prince George’s
    Michelle García won the primary race for District 1 County Council with more than 67% of the vote. She is the only winner in Prince George’s to participate in the new public financing.
    Prince George’s County District 1 County Council Democratic primary winner Michelle García.
    Maryland digs deep to reclaim islands swallowed by Chesapeake Bay
    A decades-old operation to recycle dredge spoils from the Port of Baltimore is entering a new chapter
    Excavators on barges are being used to construct breakwater on the north end of Barren Island.
    Long-running feud over a Crownsville water tower heads to court
    Residents aggrieved by Anne Arundel County’s plans to build a water tower in their Crownsville neighborhood sued to reverse the county’s decision.
    Neighbors of the planned site for a new water tower near Crownsville at the Annapolis Moose Lodge are suing Anne Arundel County to stop the project.
    Maryland schools rank 10th worst for racial segregation
    A new report ranks Maryland’s schools as more racially and economically segregated than most in the nation.
    Students walk in the hallway at Nottingham Middle School on the first day of school on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024 in Rosedale, MD.
    Attorney general says Community Trust Act does not violate Constitution
    Five days after the U.S. Department of Justice sued Maryland over its Community Trust Act, Attorney General Anthony Brown is defending the state’s immigration policy, arguing it is consistent with the U.S. Constitution and Supreme Court precedent.
    Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown said he will defend an immigration law challenged by the Trump administration last week.
    Bryce Harper is no longer DC’s darling, but he looks back fondly on 2018 Derby and his Nationals career
    Harper crushed nine home runs in a span of 10 swings in the final minute, then went on to win the Home Run Derby at Nationals Park.
    Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper speaks with members of the media during the MLB baseball All-Star Week on Monday.
    Downtown Baltimore’s big pit could finally get filled in
    The Baltimore Department of Housing and Community Development recently issued a code violation to the owner of the former site of the Morris A. Mechanic Theatre in downtown Baltimore.
    Artificial grass covers the site at 1 W. Baltimore St., where the Morris A. Mechanic Theatre once stood. It’s been a pit for 12 years.
    Off-duty Baltimore Police officer shot while defending woman, court records show
    An off-duty officer shot in Clifton Park Saturday night was defending a woman from a man’s unwanted advances, court records show.
    Officer Joshua Moody suffered what police described as a graze wound to his left arm and was taken to the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
    Orioles’ Blaze Alexander responds to Royals regarding quick-pitch tactic that broke his hand
    Blaze Alexander responded to a postgame comment from a Royals player, calling Vinnie Pasquantino’s statement a “weird take.”
    Orioles' Blaze Alexander jogs to home plate to score on a home run hit by Leody Taveras in Sunday's game against the Royals.
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