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    Baltimore’s once-secret Fridays-only bar is entering its mainstream era
    Vision House, where you once had to enter a code to get in, is opening more often and growing its appeal.
    Vision House is expanding from its once-a-week operation.
    Who’s buying up Chasen Cos.’ imploded Baltimore real estate empire
    The empire of the once-splashy real estate developer Chasen Cos. is being divvied up, though some properties are languishing without new owners.
    The exterior of One Calvert Plaza in downtown Baltimore on June 20, 2024.
    Nationals begin final series before trade deadline with loss to Braves
    Jake Irvin’s performance was uneven in the Nationals’ 5-4 loss. He allowed five runs on three hits with two walks and a strikeout.
    Washington Nationals pitcher Jake Irvin reacts in between pitches to an Atlanta Braves batter during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Erik S. Lesser)
    ICE detains Hopkins public health researcher as agency expands airport arrests
    A Johns Hopkins University public health researcher and former Fulbright scholar was detained this week by immigration agents while boarding a domestic flight as the Trump administration ramps up immigration enforcement efforts at airports.
    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers gather for a briefing before an enforcement operation, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md.
    Tornadoes slammed into Anne Arundel, Eastern Shore during Tuesday’s storms
    Two confirmed tornadoes touched down on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and three hit Anne Arundel County during Tuesday night’s storms, weather officials said, leaving a trail of damage behind.
    Weather officials confirmed three tornadoes hit Anne Arundel County on Tuesday.
    Orioles acquire Jake Rogers, adding catching depth with Rutschman and Basallo out
    Baltimore has two catchers currently active: Yohel Pozo and Chadwick Tromp.
    Detroit Tigers catcher Jake Rogers looks on during the sixth inning of a game against the Houston Astros on June 17.
    Ravens observations: Rookie Ja’Kobi Lane introduces himself with leaping catch
    When the Ravens selected wide receiver Ja’Kobi Lane in the third round of the draft, general manager Eric DeCosta envisioned a player who could bring something different to the offense.
    The Ravens believe Ja’Kobi Lane has the size and ball skills to make contested catches.
    Mexican, Colombian men’s soccer teams to meet in September friendly in Baltimore
    The Mexican and Colombian men’s national soccer teams will meet in a September friendly in Baltimore, the teams announced Thursday.
    M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore hosted a soccer match between D.C. United and Inter Miami earlier this year.
    Bus driver in crash that killed 11-year-old bicyclist pays fine to avoid trial
    Ivan Rivas, the longtime Montgomery County schools bus driver involved in a fatal crash in October that killed a middle school student, paid a $390 fine on Thursday to avoid going to trial.
    Items left at a Rockville intersection to honor Summer Lim, an 11-year-old girl killed in a collision with a school bus there last week.
    Why the Commanders are resisting calls to add a receiver — for now
    Why hasn’t Washington bought an insurance package at receiver yet? It needs time, not reinforcements.
    Commanders receiver Jaylin Lane caught 16 passes in 15 games during his rookie season in 2025.
    Baltimore County steps in to keep Randallstown, Dundalk pools open
    After decades without free public pools, Baltimore County will take over the Randallstown and Dundalk pools as it works to expand community swimming access.
    After decades without free public pools, Baltimore County will take over the Randallstown and Dundalk pools as it works to expand community swimming access.
    Maryland closes deal with 1/ST Racing to buy Preakness name
    The purchase comes six weeks after Gov. Wes Moore’s administration first sought to buy the branding — exercising its first right of refusal in matching an offer from racing industry giant Churchill Downs Inc.
    A new barn is framed on the footprint of the former Stakes Barn at Pimlico Race Course.
    National Guard still investigating what sickened 25 at Laurel military prep school
    The Washington, D.C., National Guard is still investigating what led to a cluster of sudden illnesses at a military prep school for at-risk youth in Laurel over the weekend.
    Officials initially reported that 19 people were sickened Sunday at the Capital Guardian Youth Challenge Academy. Six more people became sick Monday.
    Ravens WR Zay Flowers is growing into an elite receiver. Are more touchdowns next?
    Zay Flowers is the best receiver the Ravens have ever drafted, but there’s one area where he’s struggled.
    Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers has 237 catches for 3,128 yards and 14 touchdowns in a three-year career.
    Howard County judge sentences man in father-son firearms trafficking operation to 14 years
    A Howard County judge sentenced Martese Kosh, of Frederick, to 14 years for his role in a father-son firearms trafficking operation.
    A Howard County judge sentenced Martese Kosh, of Frederick, to 14 years for his role in a father-son firearms trafficking operation.
    Missing man found dead in Potomac River after dayslong search
    Another person’s body has been recovered from the Potomac River days after search crews scattered throughout the area looking for him.
    TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026 - Search crews on Tuesday recovered the body of a swimmer who was reported missing on Sunday evening. Nazir Bell, 20, was last seen Sunday evening in Potomac River IAO Billy Goat Trail A, across from Sandy Landing.
    Chief Justice Roberts has reportedly sold his Chevy Chase home for $3.4 million
    The seven-bedroom, five-bath house hit the market June 26 and was under contract four days later.
    John Roberts and his wife purchased the Chevy Chase house in 2003 for $1.23 million.
    Gov. Moore announces fast-tracked admissions for unenrolled Howard University students
    Students unenrolled from Howard University last week may now receive financial and application support from the University System of Maryland.
    Thursday, May 28, 2026 — University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) campus in Catonsville.
    Where Mike Elias and the Orioles stand ahead of the trade deadline
    Every game is important at this time of year. But with the Orioles on the fence between buying, selling or both, it’s all magnified.
    Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias speaks prior to a ribbon cutting for the new Orioles Player Development Complex at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Florida in February.
    Federal changes to SNAP cost 36,000 Marylanders their food benefits
    SNAP cuts under the Trump-supported federal law leave 36,000 Marylanders without food benefits, affecting families, seniors and vulnerable groups.
    FILE - SNAP EBT information sign is displayed at a gas station in Riverwoods, Ill., Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, file)
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