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Luigi Mangione speaks out in protest as judge sets date for state murder trial
A judge scheduled his state murder trial to begin June 8, three months before jury selection in his federal case.
Luigi Mangione appears in Manhattan Criminal Court for an evidence hearing, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, in New York.  (William Farrington/New York Post via AP, Pool)
List: School closures for Friday afternoon
Some public school systems in Central Maryland are dismissing students early ahead of possible snow Friday afternoon.
Possible light snow Friday afternoon could disrupt school commutes.
Tee Martin helped Lamar Jackson reach new heights. So why didn’t his career soar?
Martin’s lack of upward mobility after his success in Baltimore is impossible to detach from the larger narrative in the NFL.
Baltimore Ravens quarterbacks coach Tee Martin walks off the field after an NFL preseason football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Thursday, Aug. 7 2025, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)
Trump’s racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending it
President Donald Trump used his social media account to share a video about election conspiracy theories that included a racist depiction of former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle.
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after signing a spending bill that ends a partial shutdown of the federal government in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, in Washington.
Baltimore’s ‘anti-slumlord’ law is ramping up
The bill, championed by City Council President Zeke Cohen during his tenure as a council member, went into effect Jan. 1.
Councilmember Zeke Cohen speaks alongside a coalition of renters demanding strengthened accountability for the City’s most frequently cited and hazardous multi-family dwellings, in Baltimore, Monday, February 27, 2023.
Howard school board votes to increase summer program fees
The Howard County Board of Education voted Thursday to increase the enrollment fees for the summer gifted and talented program and for the Black Student Achievement Program.
The Howard County Board of Education voted Thursday to increase the enrollment fees for two summer programs for students.
For sale: Charming bungalow in Chevy Chase
This Chevy Chase home for sale offers charming interiors, a spacious floor plan and a large yard, all in a tight-knit community with tree-lined streets.
This lava cheesecake is my newest food obsession
At Edo Cafe in Harbor East, customers can sample cheesecake that is inspired by Japan and Spain.
JANUARY 13, 2026 - Customers can sample Edo Cafe's Basque lava cheesecake at the former Chiu’s Sushi at 608 S. Exeter Street in Harbor East. Cakes can be purchased whole or by the slice, and come in different varieties like crème brûlée.
Hutzell: The Hogan era is over. Will Republicans in Maryland ever find relevance again?
COLUMN | With former Gov. Larry Hogan’s announcement that he won’t challenge Gov. Wes Moore for a return to the State House, Maryland’s reasonable Republican era is formally over, writes Rick Hutzell.
Former Gov. Larry Hogan walks off stage after giving his concession speech after losing U.S. senate seat at during his Election Night Victory Party held at The Graduate in Annapolis, on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.
How have Baltimore grocery prices changed in three years? Our receipts might surprise you.
The Banner went shopping grocery shopping in the Baltimore region to see how the prices of 12 common food items, including bananas, ground beef, bread and eggs, compare to our shopping trips at the end of 2022. What we found might surprise you.
The obscure Senate rule that gives redistricting a long-shot chance
Rule 42 allows one-third of the Senate, 16 members, to petition a bill to the floor, as long as it’s been sitting in a committee for more than 20 days. A rare move, it could allow members to overrule the Senate’s presiding officer.
Senate President Bill Ferguson held a press conference, to discuss the devastating impacts of recent federal cuts to AmeriCorps funding, at Digital Harbor Foundation in Baltimore, Thursday, May 8, 2025.
Tilly, Thornton combine for 36 as Ohio State rolls past Maryland 82-62
Elijah Saunders had 20 points for the Terrapins (8-14, 1-10 Big Ten) before receiving a flagrant foul and an ejection.
Elijah Saunders, shown against Virginia, led Maryland with 20 points against Ohio State.
Howard County says no to private immigration detention centers
The Howard County Council unanimously voted Thursday night to block a private immigrant detention center nearing completion in Elkridge.
Council Chair Opel Jones on Thursday called the permitting ban personal because the facility, which he called “unfit and unwelcome,” is in his district.
Report: Maryland man arrested in alleged plot to kill White House official
A Rockville man faces murder and firearms charges for allegedly attempting to carry out an attack on a White House official in August, authorities announced Thursday.
Russell Vought, Office of Management and Budget director, listens as he addresses members of the media outside the West Wing at the White House in Washington, Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, in Washington.
Former Cecil County executive calls for probe of leaked audio that allegedly captures deputies disparaging her
The Cecil County Sheriff’s Office is searching for an outside agency to investigate a leaked voice message of deputies allegedly making inappropriate and sexually suggestive remarks about the former executive.
Cecil County Sheriff's Office vehicle
Wootton High students would go to school in Gaithersburg under superintendent’s plan
A public hearing on the proposal is scheduled for Feb. 23.
Students at Rockville’s Thomas S. Wootton High School may be packing their book bags for a campus in Gaithersburg.
Maryland senator stages one-man protest to push for redistricting vote
Maryland state Sen. Arthur Ellis, a Charles County Democrat, said he won’t record his attendance during the Senate’s sessions as a symbol of his displeasure with Senate President Bill Ferguson’s plan to stall a congressional redistricting map that’s favorable to Democrats.
Sen. Arthur Ellis, a Charles County Democrat, speaks during floor debate at the Maryland State House on Monday, March 20, also known as Crossover Day in Annapolis. General Assembly session rules require bills to pass one chamber — either the House of Delegates or the state Senate — by the end of the day on Monday, to ensure the other chamber will consider it.
Police release bodycam footage of fatal shooting of 40-year-old man in Southeast Baltimore
Police released bodycam footage of the moments that led to the fatal shooting of a 40-year-old man in Southeast Baltimore.
A still from a body camera worn by Baltimore Police Sgt. Carlos Arias shows two Baltimore Police Department officers and a 40-year-old man they shot and killed near 6500 Eastern Avenue on January 20, 2026.
Orioles rob from bullpen to add bench piece | Banner Baseball Show
Baltimore sent Kade Strowd and two prospects for Blaze Alexander.
Orioles deal reliever Kade Strowd, 2 prospects to Arizona for utilityman Blaze Alexander
Baltimore’s bullpen depth remains a question mark with less than a week before pitchers and catchers report to spring training, and losing Kade Strowd from the mix doesn’t help.
Blaze Alexander #9 of the Arizona Diamondbacks hits a two-run RBI double against the Minnesota Twins in the tenth inning on Sept. 13, 2025.
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