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Parkville man charged with murder for shoving man into Inner Harbor
A 36-year-old Parkville man has been charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter for allegedly shoving a man into the Inner Harbor, where the victim drowned.
Khalilah Yancey, a spokeswoman for the Baltimore City Fire Department said crews were shortly called to the 1300 block of Lancaster Street in Fells Point after 3 p.m. for two people in the water on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026.
Orioles trade Taylor Ward to Mariners for 3 pitchers
Ward has walked a career-high 87 times, but has notched only seven homers.
Outfielder Taylor Ward has seen his home run total drop significantly after he hit 36 for the Angels last season, but he has set a career high in walks.
Wet weather continues across parts of Maryland this week
There’s a chance of daily afternoon showers and thunderstorms throughout the week, according to the National Weather Service.
There’s a chance of daily afternoon showers and thunderstorms throughout the week, according to the National Weather Service.
Baltimore libraries are the latest to offer free gunlocks. Here’s where to get them.
A new partnership is offering Baltimore gun owners a way to safely store their firearms in an attempt to prevent suicides and unintentional shootings.
A photo of Dorothy Paugh’s son Peter, who committed suicide with a gun, sits next to gun safety locks at a press conference hosted by County Executive Steuart Pittman, Ann Arundel department of Health and the Ann Arundel County Public library on April 13, 2023.
Baltimore officials hope this improved police weapon could save lives
Baltimore officials are hoping that a deploying a new, state-of-the-art police tool to officers across the city will result in them reaching for their guns and shooting people less often.
Baltimore officials are hoping that a deploying a new, state-of-the-art police tool to officers across the city will result in them reaching for their guns and shooting people less often.
Kyle Hamilton is a pillar of the Ravens’ defense — but he can’t be the only one
What do you get a safety who can do everything? In Kyle Hamilton’s case, start with the reassurance that he doesn’t need to be everywhere.
Linebacker Roquan Smith, left, talks to safety Kyle Hamilton during training camp Thursday in Owings Mills.
The fight to get heating and air-conditioning to work in Baltimore schools has taken a turn
The Maryland Stadium Authority said it will work more collaboratively with the Baltimore City schools to resolve issues at schools it built.
The facade of Arlington Elementary School is seen in the snow in February.
Visitors say safety improvements at Monkton trail crossing fall short
Despite new measures the intersection of the Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail and Route 138, visitors report continued dangers from limited parking and speeding traffic.
Cyclists cross Monkton Road on the NCR trail. Visitors to the trail say a lack of parking and general speeding in the area makes the crossing dangerous.
Want the best ice cream in Prince George’s County? I ranked these 6 shops.
Some of the best soft-serve and hard-serve ice cream options in Prince George’s County are in roadside stands and on a college campus.
La Neveria Michoacana in Bladensburg is a Mexican-inspired ice cream shop that also serves ice pops and mangonanda.
Streeter: It’s difficult to raise a cool, hard Baltimore kid, knowing it’ll be held against him
COLUMN | I’m trying to raise a friendly, confident Black child who is solid in any identity he comes to have. But I’m afraid it will be used against him.
A student walks past lockers in the hallway outside Damien Ford’s Baltimore School for The Arts classroom on Dec. 21, 2022. Ford teaches an African American Literature class where shows his students comparisons between Lauryn Hill lyrics and the work of Zora Neal Hurston.
Developer plans nearly 2,000 homes in northern Anne Arundel with a coal plant next door
A prolific developer plans to build a sprawling residential community in northern Anne Arundel County on land once identified for conservation, in the shadow of a coal-fired power plant.
A developer is looking to turn 324 acres in the shadow of the Brandon Shores coal plant into a residential community with commercial amenities.
He helped build a North Baltimore community. Now his neighbors want to honor him.
Joe Nathan Page has lived in his Northeast Baltimore home for over 60 years. He’s one of at least 129,000 Baltimoreans who have lived in their homes for 20 or more years.
Joe Nathan Page has been in his home in Woodbourne-McCabe for 61 years. He discusses the changes in his neighborhood over the decades.
‘Barn in the USA’: One of Maryland’s largest county fairs returns
The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair, Maryland's largest county fair, returns Aug. 14-22 in Gaithersburg. Here’s everything you need to know about tickets, schedules, food, entertainment and more before you go.
Menu highlights this year include crabby fries, Krispy Kreme burgers and the return of a New Orleans-style food booth.
Nationals lose key clubhouse presence in trading Luis García Jr.
García’s tenure with the Nationals began in 2016, when he signed as a 16-year-old international free agent.
Luis García Jr. was known for taking pressure off Nationals teammates because of his upbeat attitude.
Orioles fall to Phillies in rain-shortened game, dropping series before trade deadline
The game turned over to the bullpens after a rain delay, and it immediately fell apart for the Orioles. Philadelphia scored in the third, fourth, fifth and sixth innings.
Baltimore Orioles manager Craig Albernaz, third from left, talks with umpires as Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies is delayed for the second time due to rain.
Nationals dealing Luis García Jr. to Yankees for 4 pitchers
The Nationals will receive four right-handed pitchers.
Washington Nationals infielder Luis García Jr., bats in the third inning against the Atlanta Braves on July 30.
One man dies, another arrested in separate Baltimore water rescues
Two men were pulled from Baltimore waters in unrelated incidents Sunday afternoon. A 37-year-old man died after being rescued from the Patapsco River in Harbor East.
Khalilah Yancey, a spokeswoman for the Baltimore City Fire Department said crews were shortly called to the 1300 block of Lancaster Street in Fells Point after 3 p.m. for two people in the water on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026.
Storms sweep into Maryland, bringing flood risk and Orioles rain delays
Storms have begun moving across Maryland, delaying the Orioles game at Camden Yards and raising concerns about flash flooding, damaging winds and dangerous evening conditions across much of the state.
It's been raining since the first pitch of the Orioles-Phillies game on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026, at Camden Yards. The weather forced a rain delay at 2:28 pm.
2 Maryland tickets win $1M as Powerball jackpot climbs to $748M
The next Powerball drawing Monday will be for $748 million, an estimated cash value of $325.1 million.
A lottery screen at Triple Fam Mart in Mount Vernon shows the next Powerball jackpot at $748 million. The next drawing is Monday, Aug. 3, 2026.
Hutzell: Plastic pollution is choking the Chesapeake Bay. Now there’s hope.
COLUMN | Where there are people, there is plastic. People are crap. You can hold cleanup days from now until forever, and it won’t stop plastic from flowing into the Chesapeake Bay. To do that, you have to think big.
Plastic bottles float next to Professor Trash Wheel, one of the Baltimore boats that remove trash from the city’s waterways.
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