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For relievers at Camden Yards, a benches-clearing brawl is both awkward and hilarious
At Camden Yards, the home and away bullpens are stacked together in straightaway center field. The relievers from either team use the same staircase to join the fracas.
BALTIMORE, MD - MAY 31:  Benches clear after Coly Mayo #16 of the Baltimore Orioles and Lenyn Sosa #50 of the Chicago White Sox exchange pushes after a run down in the fourth inning during a baseball game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on May 31, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.  (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
For a teacher accused of abusing students, ‘not guilty’ doesn’t equal public exoneration
When a teacher accused of sexually abusing students is found not guilty, the pain won’t go away easily. Not for the teacher, the student, their families or the community.
From left, Matthew Schlegel’s attorneys Andrew Harvey, Peter O’Neill, and Patrick Seidel speak to reporters outside the Annapolis courthouse last week.
Maryland ended treatment at a troubled provider. For some, little has changed.
Patients of PHA Healthcare, a treatment program in Baltimore, were housed in drug-ridden buildings where many overdosed, an investigation reported last year. Some are still there.
PHA Healthcare told state regulators it intended to send some patients to I'm Still Standing By Grace, whose owner also ran methadone clinic By Grace, which used to drop off medication at PHA Healthcare's apartments.
Police investigating two quadruple shootings in Baltimore
The Baltimore Police Department is investigating after two quadruple shootings in the city.
Baltimore Police at the site of a shooting at Goldsmith Alley and McHenry Street in West Baltimore on Monday,  June 23, 2025.
Trevor Rogers’ career day lifts Orioles to a win over Rangers
Second baseman Jackson Holliday lifted the Orioles offensively, collecting four of the the team’s RBIs.
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Trevor Rogers delivers a pitch during Monday's game against the Texas Rangers.
Orioles players, fans and staffers find ways to beat the heat
Temperatures soared to 100 degrees Monday night, making it the hottest first pitch this season
Baltimore Orioles fan Solomon Baker, 8, uses a misting station to cool off at his first-ever game.
An unassuming taqueria is drawing a cult following in Southwest Baltimore
When 19-year-old Timya Green discovered Taqueria Los Perez in Southwest Baltimore, it sent her on a spiral into the world of tacos. And, honestly, same.
Chorizo and carnitas tacos at Taqueria Los Perez Dos, a family-run in a strip mall near West Patapsco and Annapolis Road in Cherry Hill.
Supreme Court allows Trump to restart swift deportation of migrants away from their home countries
The court’s majority did not detail its reasoning in the brief order, as is typical on its emergency docket. All three liberal justices dissented.
In this image provided by the White House, President Donald Trump, right, and Vice President JD Vance sit in the Situation Room, Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the White House in Washington.
Judge allows company to survey route for contentious Maryland power line
The proposed Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project would cross some 400 different properties across the three counties.
A sign protesting the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project power line stands in a yard in Parkton, on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.
Bodycam footage shows police chase, fatal shooting of arabber in West Baltimore
Police on Monday released video showing the fatal police shooting of Bilal “BJ” Abdullah, a beloved arabber in Baltimore.
Police Commissioner Richard Worley described the fatal shooting as tragic, but praised responding officers for following their training.
A heat dome is bringing dangerous temps to Maryland. Here’s what to know.
A strong ridge of high pressure is creating “very warm” air mass over the region, a phenomenon known as a heat dome.
Local residents relax inside the lobby of the Zeta Center for Healthy and Active Aging, one of the Baltimore City Health Department’s cooling centers, in northwest Baltimore on Monday.
Despite outcry, Maryland approves Columbia plastics plant for company with toxic past
The Maryland Department of the Environment has approved an air quality permit for W.R. Grace to build a pilot plastics recycling plant at its Columbia headquarters.
The W.R. Grace & Co. headquarters in Columbia.
‘A kid with dreams:’ Friends grieve the death of Orioles minor leaguer Luis Guevara
Guevara’s death stunned his hometown in Venezuela as friends and family reckoned with the loss of the light-hearted, hardworking ballplayer, according to four players who knew him.
Luis Guevara played with the Chesapeake Baysox for a short while in 2025.
Delays likely on I-83 in Baltimore County as weather forces tighter construction window
The State Highway Administration announced last week it was extending work hours for resurfacing roughly four miles of the expressway.
Traffic travels on southbound Interstate 83 at Seminary Road as rain falls on the region. Repaving work farther north on the highway is causing significant delays.
Iran launches missile attacks on US bases in Qatar and Iraq
Iran announced on state television that it had attacked American forces stationed at Qatar’s Al Udeid Air Base.
Iran's army commander-in-chief Gen. Amir Hatami, center, accompanied by high ranked army commanders, speaks in a video call with top commanders of the army, in Zolfaghar central headquarters, Iran.
Living strong: How men may maintain bone health and prevent falls
As we grow older, we begin losing bone density and mass, which may make us more susceptible to bone-related conditions, including osteoporosis and injuries. Falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults, often resulting in fractures and other serious health issues according to the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Still eyeing a wild-card spot, Orioles players hope to avoid trade deadline sell-off
There are reasonable arguments to be made in favor of selling expiring contracts, but the players hope to remain together.
Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins will be a free agent when the season ends, making him a trade candidate at the MLB deadline.
Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release from jail before trial, but ICE plans to detain him
The mistaken deportation of Abrego Garcia, a citizen of El Salvador who was living in Maryland, has become a flashpoint in President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia and one of his children in an undated photo provided by CASA, an immigrant advocacy organization, in April 2025.
Letter: Art or not, Baltimore needs less light pollution, not more
Katharine Rylaarsdam of Baltimore says the planned “Inviting the Light” public art project will increase harmful light pollution.
Artist Tony Shore, with assistance from street artist Gaia, works on his installation, “Aurora,” outside of the old Gatsby's nightclub in the Station North neighborhood of Baltimore. The installation is part of “Inviting the Light,” a public arts project that uses features illuminated visual art.
African American remains were uprooted by development. This woman wants to find them a final resting spot.
A state effort aims to find final resting spots for African American remains that were found in most cases by accident because of things like contruction projects and coastal erostion.
Janice Curtis Greene is part of an effort aimed at identifying and interring the remains of close to 100 people currently stored at the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory.
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