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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.
Curtis Mead homers, Andrew Alvarez shines in relief as Nationals blank Giants 3-0 to avoid sweep
Alvarez (1-0), recalled earlier Sunday from Triple-A Rochester, allowed three hits, struck out five and walked none in 4 1/3 innings.
Miles Mikolas allowed four hits and struck out four in four innings Sunday.
Arrest made in fatal shooting in Glen Burnie parking lot Saturday
A Baltimore man has been charged with fatally shooting another man following a fight in Glen Burnie on Saturday night, Anne Arundel County Police announced.
Anne Arundel County police say they've made an arrest in a fatal shooting in Glen Burnie Saturday night.
Lyrid meteor shower is peaking soon. Here’s how to spot it.
Skywatchers could see 10 to 20 shooting stars per hour soar across the spring sky, according to NASA, when the fiery display peaks Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.
An outburst of Perseid meteors lights up the sky in August 2009 in this time-lapse image. Stargazers expect a similar outburst during next week’s Perseid meteor shower, which will be visible overnight on Aug. 11 and 12.
Maryland braces for spring cold snap as temperatures take a sharp dip
Saturday’s breezy, sunny spring weather in the 70s is giving way to a run of much cooler weather for the next few days.
Customers shop at Second Chance Plants on March 21, 2025.
This Hampden home lets the freak flags fly — and neighbors love it
The Flag House in Hampden is becoming a community staple and inspiring local kids.
Emily Davidson and Christopher Clark hang out their second story windows below a flag they designed for their upcoming wedding. The couple has flown a variety of flags above their Hampden home.
The Baltimore brunch spots worth the wait — and where you should book early
These are the restaurants where food social media influencer Chris Franzoni keeps coming back for brunch — and advises you book your reservations early.
Marta offers a light and airy lemon ricotta pancake soufflé for brunch.
Ranking every first-round pick in Ravens history
The Ravens drafted two Hall of Famers before they ever played a game in Baltimore, and neither of them tops this list.
Safety Malaki Starks is introduced with coach John Harbaugh and general manager Eric DeCosta at the Under Armour Performance Center as the Baltimore Ravens first round pick of the 2025 NFL football draft, Friday, April 25, 2025.
Orioles’ offense swings and misses in 4-2 loss to Guardians
Baltimore hitters struck out 16 times. Pete Alonso and Colton Cowser both went 0-for-4 with four strikeouts.
Outfielder Leody Taveras hit his first Orioles home run in the fourth inning Saturday night in Cleveland.
The Nationals’ hitters fail to hit late in 7-6 extra-inning loss to the Giants
In the final four innings, the Giants intentionally walked Abrams and Wood three times, daring any of the other Washington hitters to beat them. And, for the most part, they couldn’t.
Nationals catcher Drew Millas tags out Jung Hoo Lee of the Giants in the second inning Saturday at Nationals Park.
Shooting inside Shell gas station in Columbia leaves employee wounded as police seek female suspect
Howard County Police are searching for a female suspect after an employee was shot and seriously injured at a Columbia Shell gas station Friday night.
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.
Staff shaken after ICE pursuit leads agents into Ovenbird Bakery in Highlandtown
Federal immigration officers chased a man they were attempting to detain in Highlandtown into Ovenbird Bakery on Friday morning, leaving staff shaken from the encounter.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents pursued a man into Ovenbird Bakery on Friday morning in Highlandtown.
Hundreds wait hours — some overnight — as Record Store Day lines snake through Fells Point
Hundreds of people lined the streets of Fells Point outside the Sound Garden on Saturday morning for Record Store Day, an annual celebration dedicated to independently owned sellers across the country.
The line outside the Sound Garden in Fells Point was several blocks long Saturday on Record Store Day. People arrived as early as 6 p.m. Friday.
Residents clash with bars over noise, neighborhood violence at liquor board hearing
Residents of Fells Point, Federal Hill and Pigtown protested the liquor license renewals of two Atlas restaurants, Mug Shots and El Bar, at a hearing Thursday.
The courtyard between the Atlas-owned Waterfront Hotel and 1704 Thames St. in Fells Point.
Jet fuel supplies are lagging. What does that mean for airlines and travelers?
A looming jet fuel shortage in Europe and Asia tied to the Iran war and a fragile deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could worsen global travel within weeks, driving higher airfares and potential flight cancellations.
FILE - A worker prepares to fuel a United Express aircraft after it arrived at a gate at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015, in Grapevine, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
ICE hiring spree under scrutiny as Maryland-based officer faces charges, AP reports
An Associated Press probe found U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement hired poorly vetted officers in a rapid expansion tied to Donald Trump’s deportation push, including a Maryland-based officer now facing charges.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 6: An ICE agent monitors hundreds of asylum seekers being processed upon entering the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building on June 6, 2023 in New York City.
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