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Blessings and directions used to lure victims in robbery spree netting $14K in jewelry
Three people were arrested for allegedly luring in victims by asking for directions or offering blessings, then yanking jewelry off the victims and fleeing in Catonsville, police said.
Baltimore County police at the intersection of Middle River Road and Bird River Road after a suspicious package was reported at Freedom Church Middle River on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
Trump picks UMD law grad, former deputy surgeon general Erica Schwartz for CDC director
President Donald Trump on Thursday nominated Erica Schwartz, a former deputy surgeon general, to be the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Rear Admiral Erica G. Schwartz, M.D., J.D., M.P.H., Deputy Surgeon General of the United States
The Nationals win back-and-forth affair against the Pirates
Nationals starter Foster Griffin worked into pitcher’s counts early and often. So, trailing in the fifth inning, the Pirates started to counter Griffin’s aggression with some of their own.
Washington Nationals right fielder James Wood hits an RBI single in the 10th inning.
Montgomery schools consider raising student meal prices to deal with inflation, labor costs
School board members say they’re hesitant to foist an additional economic burden onto families.
The cafeteria at Robert Frost Middle School in Rockville.
Anne Arundel police officer accused of hitting teenager during home dispute
A 20-year veteran of the Anne Arundel County Police Department has been charged with assault and reckless endangerment.
A 20-year veteran of the Anne Arundel County Police Department has been charged with assault and reckless endangerment.
Want to visit Wakanda? Step inside the Walters’ new ‘Black Panther’ exhibit.
The Walters Art Museum is offering “Black Panther” fans a trip through the Marvel franchise’s African utopia via the films’ jewelry and costumes.
A museum employee examines the clothing and jewelry from Marvel’s “Black Panther” during a preview of the “Jewelry of the Afrofuture” exhibit at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore.
Israel’s Netanyahu says he agrees to a 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon
Israel agreed Thursday to a 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon, a truce that could pause fighting with the Hezbollah militant group and boost attempts to extend the ceasefire between Iran, the United States and Israel after weeks of devastating war.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference in Jerusalem, Thursday, March 19, 2026.
Maryland exonerees face one less hurdle in compensation cases
The legislation prevents counties from being parties in cases filed under the Walter Lomax Act.
Douglass Haynie, 63, of Baltimore, served more than 32 years in prison for a deadly shooting that he maintains he did not commit. Maryland lawmakers have passed a bill that could make it easier for him to receive compensation.
Police identify 64-year-old man killed in crash on Mount Carmel Road in Parkton
Lawrence Martin Jr., 64, was pronounced dead at the scene, and the other person was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to Baltimore County Police.
Baltimore County police at the intersection of Middle River Road and Bird River Road after a suspicious package was reported at Freedom Church Middle River on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
Man driving John Deere lawn mower along road struck by truck and killed
A 42-year-old man died after a pickup truck struck the lawn mower he was driving in Caroline County Wednesday afternoon, Maryland State Police said.
A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
No new taxes and other takeaways from the Baltimore County executive’s 2027 budget
Baltimore County’s proposed $5 billion budget for fiscal year 2027 includes a nearly 4% increase in spending and no new tax hikes.
THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026 - Kevin Reed, director of Baltimore County’s budget and finance office, and County Executive Kathy Klausmeier, speak with reporters Thursday about the 2027 proposed budget.
Police say former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife are dead in murder-suicide
Virginia’s former Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, who was a rising star in the Democratic Party several years ago before his career was derailed by sexual assault allegations, fatally shot his wife before killing himself, police said Thursday.
FILE - In this April 6, 2021, file photo, Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, a Democratic candidate for governor of Virginia, speaks during a debate at Virginia State University in Petersburg, Va.
Baltimore’s Broadway boom poised to continue with tax credit extension
Baltimore has been a recent launching pad for national tours of Broadway hits. The trend is poised to continue with the extension of a state tax credit program.
Claire Kwon, right, and Steven Huynh star in “Maybe Happy Ending.” The Tony Award winner’s national tour launches at the Hippodrome Theatre on Sept. 13.
Jon Meoli: The Orioles carry themselves like a winning team. They don’t always play like one.
COLUMN | They’re a .500 team that expects to win and carries itself that way, but they haven’t played a level of baseball to back it up just yet.
Jeremiah Jackson celebrates his grand slam with Gunnar Henderson during the Orioles’ win over the Diamondbacks on Monday.
A Baltimore Red Line bus? MTA wants your feedback on possible pivot.
As Baltimore’s proposed Red Line light rail faces mounting obstacles, the Maryland Transit Administration will present alternative options.
A close up image of three people wearing red t-shirts that say "RED LINE" and "redlinemaryland.com"
For sale: Newly built home with elevator in Highland
Newly built Highland estate offers elevator, dual primary suites, luxury kitchen, solar panels and wooded privacy on two acres.
Columbia mom, boyfriend give conflicting stories in 3-year-old’s death, police say
A Columbia mother and her boyfriend gave different answers to police about what caused the bruises on her daughter’s face or how the 3-year-old came to ingest a bottle of melatonin.
Staff at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center contacted police after observing bruises all over the girl’s head and body.
Despite a troubled start, Zūm gets 5 more years to bus Howard County students
The Howard County Public School System extended its contract with Zum, the controversial school bus company, for five more years.
Zum, a California based tech company, will handle 230 of Howard County Public School's roughly 500 school bus routes for the next three years.
Kyle Goon: With hard plays and new Orioles teammates, Blaze Alexander throws himself into the fire
COLUMN | The Orioles utilityman has played four positions this season in just 13 games. And you'll never meet someone happier to be thrown all over the field.
Blaze Alexander has started at third base, second, shortstop and center field this year.
How will the condition of their roster affect the Ravens’ approach to the draft?
Here are three takeaways from the team’s predraft news conference with coach Jesse Minter and DeCosta.
General manager Eric DeCosta has stuck to the strategy of picking the best available player at every opportunity in the draft.
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