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Teens in Rodgers Forge alley shooting take pleas before trial
Two teens charged in the 2024 shooting of a beloved Rodgers Forge youth sports coach pleaded guilty Monday just hours before jury selection was to begin in their trial for attempted murder and attempted robbery.
An alley is seen behind the 400-block of Dunkirk Road in Rodgers Forge. Two teens are being charged as adults for attempted first-degree murder, assault and related gun charges in an attack on neighborhood resident Mark McKenzie.
Baltimore City Public Schools names Philadelphia leader as new CEO
Jermaine Dawson will replace Sonja Santelises, who has been in the job for over a decade.
Jermaine Dawson, the incoming CEO of Baltimore City schools.
Ex-Anne Arundel County Police officer sentenced for leaving scene of deadly unauthorized pursuit
Former Anne Arundel County Police Officer Alexander Rodriguez pleaded guilty in Howard County Circuit Court to failing to remain at the scene of an accident resulting in death.
Exterior of the Circuit Court for Howard County is seen on January 30, 2024.
Glen Burnie restaurant owner accused of murder called police himself, records show
The owner of a Glen Burnie takeout restaurant who is accused of first-degree murder in a weekend shooting called police himself, according to charging documents.
Police tape seen at the intersection of Pennsylvania Ave and Lauren Street.
Will Jesse Minter get help on defense in the draft? | Banner Ravens Podcast
Baltimore has selected defensive players with their last two first-round picks.
Silver Spring pedestrian killed in Rockville collision
Thuong Luu Thai, of Silver Spring, was struck and killed by a vehicle last week as she crossed the street in Rockville, Montogmery County Police said.
Kyle Goon: Jeremiah Jackson’s fiery start for the Orioles merits a serious look at his long-term lineup spot
COLUMN | Jeremiah Jackson has surprised Baltimore fans with his confidence and attacking mentality. After a laborious journey through the minors, the 25-year-old is seizing every moment with an unsure future when the club gets healthy, but he deserves more assurance that he’s earned a solid spot.
Orioles second baseman Jeremiah Jackson watches his home run during the eighth inning.
Moore nabs some small housing wins, but his most ambitious ideas failed
Here’s an update on how some of the most talked-about housing bills fared this session.
Gov. Wes Moore is greeted by legislators ahead of his annual State of the State address in February.
Streeter: Empty community fridges on Baltimore’s West Side need your help. Now.
COLUMN | The Bmore Community Fridge Network has refrigerators across the region, but empty units in food deserts on the West Side need your help.
Janet Bailey lives near and watches over the community fridge at 607 N. Ashburton St.
Maryland freeze warning follows record April heat
Marylanders can expect below-freezing weather just days after the region saw record warm temperatures, according to the National Weather Service.
A view toward downtown Baltimore from Druid Hill on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.
The artist who welded Black history into steel sculptures
Melvin Edwards, the pioneering sculptor whose steel works explored Black history and racial violence, died at 88 after spending his final years in Baltimore.
Melvin Edwards.
Nationals’ James Wood is on a quest for consistency, one swing at a time
Wood is hoping the lessons learned in 2025 will result in a more consistent version of himself at the plate in 2026.
James Wood #29 of the Washington Nationals hits an RBI double in the ninth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on April 10, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Potomac data center would sap more power than Baltimore. It says that’s good for the grid.
TeraWulf, the Eastern Shore-based data center developer, says its massive Charles County data center complex would benefit the region’s buckling power grid. Gov. Wes Moore seems to back the idea, but others are skeptical.
The Morgantown Generating Station, built in 1970, is a 1,477 MW electric generating plant owned by GenOn on the Potomac River. The plant is expected to stop burning coal by 2027 but will continue to generate electricity burning  oil.
‘It’s night and day’: Silver Spring crime reduction touted by police
Silver Spring has seen a significant drop in crime, including gun assaults, carjackings and robberies.
Montgomery County police officers leave a scene near downtown Silver Spring earlier this month.
Why Rueben Bain, Spencer Fano fit the Ravens’ draft strategy — and why Makai Lemon might not
Only a handful of prospects have been linked to the Ravens’ No. 14 overall pick in the NFL draft. But not all of them could be good fits.
Miami edge rusher Rueben Bain checks the boxes when it comes to the Ravens’ criteria for a No. 1 draft pick.
Inner Harbor ‘teen linkups’ spark police response. Experts worry what comes next.
After large gatherings of teenagers turned violent, Baltimore officials are vowing to crack down on parents. Youth advocates, meanwhile, say the city is lacking in resources for young people.
After large gatherings of teenagers turned violent, Baltimore officials are vowing to crack down on parents while youth advocates say the city is lacking in resources for young people.
How Baltimore County schools are winning over homeschoolers
Baltimore County Public Schools’ revamped online learning program is helping the district rebuild its enrollment after losing students for the past five years.
I’Yona Young, 18, is enrolled in Baltimore County Public Schools’ online learning program. Riderwood Hills Park is among the places she likes to do her schoolwork.
US Navy seizes Iranian-flagged ship near Strait of Hormuz and Tehran vows swift response
The United States attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship it said had tried to evade a naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, and Iran’s joint military command vowed to respond, throwing a fragile ceasefire into question days before it expires.
Tankers anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Qeshm Island, Iran, Saturday, April 18, 2026.
Measles case reported in Baltimore-area resident, state says
Maryland health officials announced the first case of measles in the state this year in a Baltimore-area resident who recently traveled internationally.
State health officials say vaccines are the best protection against measles, a highly contagious virus.
José Ramírez hits 2 homers, Brayan Rocchio drives in 3 as Guardians beat Orioles 8-4
Ramírez went deep in the fourth and fifth innings off Trevor Rogers (2-2), increasing his franchise record for multihomer games to 28.
Taylor Ward hit his first home run as an Oriole on Sunday, a three-run shot in the fifth inning.
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