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Virginia voters approve redistricting plan that could boost Democrats’ seats in Congress
Virginia voters approved a mid-decade redistricting plan Tuesday that could boost Democrats’ chances of winning four additional U.S. House seats in November’s midterm elections that will decide control of the narrowly divided Congress.
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA - NOVEMBER 04: Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate, former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger celebrates as she takes the stage during her election-night rally at the Greater Richmond Convention Center on November 04, 2025 in Richmond, Virginia. Spanberger defeated Republican gubernatorial candidate Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears to become the first female governor in the commonwealth’s history in an election that was seen as a national political bellwether leading into the midterms.  (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Baltimore County’s hunt for a new school superintendent can now begin
The school board voted to hire Ray & Associates to find a replacement for Superintendent Myriam Rogers.
The Baltimore County school board voted to hire Ray and Associates to lead the search for its next superintendent.
After Artemis, NASA’s next big mission is a space telescope built and operated in Maryland
The next-generation telescope will be sent nearly a million miles from Earth, roughly four times farther than the moon’s orbit.
The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope in NASA’s clean room at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt.
Baltimore teacher can’t sue 5 Republican lawmakers, but some defamation claims can proceed
Alexa Sciuto can continue to pursue claims in Baltimore County Circuit Court for defamation, false light and civil conspiracy against Kit Hart, chair of the Carroll County chapter of Moms for Liberty, a judge has ruled.
Alexa Sciuto is pictured outside Stemmers Run Middle School in Essex, Maryland, where she is a teacher, on November 10, 2023.
Gunnar Henderson ‘definitely will be making a change’ to how he takes a lead after twice being picked off
“They say hindsight is 20-20, so you never know, a lot of different things could happen,” Henderson said. “But I just like to view it as we could have put up a lot more runs early. And yeah, that one was definitely on me.”
Gunnar Henderson dives back to first base during the first inning of a game against the Cleveland Guardians on April 18.
Virginia woman identified as suspect in Columbia Shell station shooting that injured employee
The Howard County Police Department announced they have found the woman who is accused of shooting a Columbia Shell gas station employee.
Saturday, April 18, 2026 - Howard County Police are investigating a shooting inside a Shell gas station on the 7200 block of Cradlerock Way in Columbia on Friday.
Orioles lineup receives a boost with Adley Rutschman’s return from injured list
To make room for Rutschman, the Orioles designated catcher Sam Huff for assignment.
Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman approaches the dugout ahead of the team’s opening day game against the Minnesota Twins.
Maryland’s highway work zones are less deadly but still too dangerous, officials say
Roadway deaths are trending down after a pandemic-era spike, but new data released Tuesday shows that aggressive speeding in work zones continues to put scores of highway workers and motorists at great risk.
I-695 road work
Perry Hall man sentenced for threatening to kill Baltimore County Councilman David Marks
A Perry Hall man was sentenced Tuesday to an 18-month prison term after threatening Baltimore County Councilman David Marks in voicemails.
Fifth District Councilman David Marks speaks during a Baltimore County Council legislative session at the Old Courthouse on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 in Towson, MD.
Man convicted, then cleared of killing Phylicia Barnes on trial in new attack
Michael Maurice Johnson, 42, is on trial for attempted murder, rape and related charges in Baltimore County Circuit Court for the alleged attack.
Michael Maurice Johnson was ultimately cleared in the 2010 slaying of 16-year-old Phylicia Barnes after three trials. Prosecutors in Baltimore County accuse Johnson of raping and strangling a 19-year-old this year.
Husband charged with murder of Baltimore County woman missing since 2002
Dwight David Rust Jr., 48, was arrested Monday and charged with the first-degree murder of his late wife, Michelle Rust, charging documents said.
Michelle Rust was 24 years old when she went missing in 2002.
Mayor’s office condemns IG’s ‘deeply inappropriate,’ ‘racist’ online post
The post linked to a video that relies heavily on clips from Baltimore-based Fox 45 and shares misinformation about Baltimore’s budget.
Isabel Mercedes Cumming, Baltimore City's Inspector General, sits for a portrait in War Memorial Plaza on Monday, March 13.
Maryland’s boldest transportation reforms stuck in neutral
From restructuring the Maryland Transit Administration to new winter-weather driving rules, lawmakers passed modest transport reforms as bigger plans stalled.
Snow plows idle in the State Highway Administration parking lot at Falls Road and Joppa Road in January ahead of a major snowstorm.
Where have the Orioles’ bats gone? | Banner Baseball Show
Baltimore entered Monday ranked 19th in MLB in runs scored.
Streeter: Dear new Baltimore schools CEO: Don’t let me down
COLUMN | New Baltimore City Public Schools CEO Jermaine Dawson comes with a lot of promise to lead kids who have similar backgrounds as his. Our expectations are high.
Jermaine Dawson, the incoming CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools.
Ravens star Nnamdi Madubuike reportedly could return after neck surgery
The Ravens have consistently declined to share details on Madubuike's status.
Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike (92) walks off the field after he and the team lost their home opener against the Las Vegas Raiders at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore on Sunday, September 15, 2024.
Jon Meoli: Checking in on the most important parts of the Orioles’ farm system
It doesn’t look like the Orioles are going to lose touch with the playoff race. That makes what’s happening on the farm meaningful, given the potential for Mike Elias to dip into the minors to support the major league team.
Orioles pitching prospect Nestor German poses for a portrait during media day at spring training.
The ‘secret sauce’ in the Ravens’ draft? A model that tries to predict the future.
In Baltimore, the Ravens’ predictive draft model seems to loom almost as large as their draft board itself.
Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta takes questions from reporters during a news conference on March 11.
Samuel Basallo’s key hits, Leody Taveras’ grand slam give the Orioles’ offense late life in wild win
It was weird. It was the best of times and the worst of times, all in one game. It was a distinctly Orioles win.
Orioles center fielder Leody Taveras hits a grand slam during the 12th inning.
Nationals fall 9-4 as Braves win sixth straight
Atlanta chased Washington starter Jake Irvin in the sixth after a fielding error and a hit batter.
Washington Nationals right fielder James Wood catches a fly ball in the eighth inning.
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