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Harford school board appeals state’s book ban decision to circuit court
Harford County’s school board voted to appeal the state’s unprecedented decision overturning its ban of a young adult graphic novel, pushing the dispute into circuit court.
“Flamer,” a graphic novel by Mike Curato.
We played ‘Subway Builder’ with the mayor. Watch the livestream.
In Colin Miller's new game Subway Builder, circles indicate population and employment centers. This map shows a variation on a 2002 state plan for a Baltimore rail transit system.
Maryland GOP aims to ban midcycle redistricting amid Democratic push
Republicans, in the minority in Maryland’s Senate and House of Delegates, say their plan will codify congressional map-making rules in state law.
Maryland Del. Jesse Pippy speaks during a press conference outlining Republican lawmakers' proposals on criminal justice for the 2024 General Assembly session. The press conference was held at the Miller Senate Office Building in Annapolis on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023.
Brandon Chasen testifies business partner falsified bank statements required for $13M loan
Chasen made the allegation on Thursday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Maryland while being questioned by Tony Bobulinski, a former business partner of Hunter Biden.
Baltimore real estate developer Brandon Chasen arrives at the Edward A. Garmatz U.S. Courthouse in Baltimore on Thursday for a hearing in his personal Chapter 7 liquidation bankruptcy case.
Lamar Jackson has no limitations in return to Ravens practice: ‘I’m good’
After missing Wednesday’s practice with knee soreness, Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was a full participant Thursday as the team continued its preparations for Sunday’s game in Cleveland.
Lamar Jackson #8 of the Baltimore Ravens reacts during the first quarter in the game against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium on November 09, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Naval Academy midshipman died by suicide last month, medical examiner rules
Kyle Philbert James, a 20-year-old Naval Academy midshipman who died in October took his own life, the medical examiner’s office has determined.
FILE - An entrance to the U.S. Naval Academy campus in Annapolis, Md., is seen Jan. 9, 2014. Reported sexual assaults at the U.S. military academies shot up during the 2021-22 school year, and one in five female students surveyed said they experienced unwanted sexual contact, the Associated Press has learned.
Johns Hopkins University to offer free tuition to families making under $200K
The university will also cover room and board and other living expenses for students whose families make under $100,000.
University President Ron Daniels announced Thursday that Johns Hopkins will guarantee free tuition for undergraduate students whose families earn less than $200,000 a year.
The government is open, but Montgomery County is bracing for even more need
Montgomery County is continuing with programs set up to help federal workers, as officials aren’t expecting any decline in the need for assistance.
Food bank organizers have said that federal workers have been among the largest groups seeking food assistance for the first time.
Orioles ‘unlikely’ to hire GM under Mike Elias this winter
Although Elias received a promotion ahead of last season, he said it’s not likely for a general manager to be hired this winter due to “the calendar” being tight.
The Orioles’ Mike Elias was promoted from general manager to president of baseball operations before last season.
iPhone users can now add US passport info to their digital wallets
Just in time for the busy holiday travel season, iPhone users can now add their passport details to their Apple digital wallets.
FILE - The cover of a U.S. Passport is displayed in Tigard, Ore., Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
Royal Caribbean cruise ship to sail from Baltimore part-time in 2027
The Royal Caribbean ship, “Vision of the Seas,” will be returning to the Port of Baltimore in 2027 after the cruise line announced last year it would move the ship to Florida.
Royal Caribbean’s “Vision of the Seas” will sail from the Port of Baltimore again in 2027.
Luigi Mangione still waiting for laptop judge approved for evidence review in jail
Months after a judge said Luigi Mangione could have a laptop in jail to review evidence, lawyers for the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson say the device has yet to be delivered.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 21:    Luigi Mangione appears at a hearing for the murder of UHC CEO Brian Thompson at Manhattan Criminal Court on February 21, 2025 in New York City.  Mangione is accused of slaying of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson late last year and is making his first appearance on state charges of murder as an act of terrorism. He is facing 11 counts for the Dec. 4 shooting of Thompson outside a midtown Manhattan hotel which set off a massive manhunt. He is also facing federal charges of murder and other charges in Pennsylvania, where he was arrested.
Eat mor waffles: Baltimore-area Chick-fil-A locations will taste test new sandwich
The fast-food chain will roll out the sandwiches starting Dec. 1.
Chick-fil-A is testing a chicken and waffle sandwich at some restaurant locations in Maryland.
FAA says flight cuts will stay at 6% as more air traffic controllers come to work
Flight reductions at 40 major U.S. airports will remain at 6% instead of rising to 10% by the end of the week because more air traffic controllers are coming to work, officials said Wednesday.
Before the reductions, around 650 flights arrived and departed from BWI daily.
‘Split-second decisions’: County police officers honored for taking action in crisis
Montgomery County Police Chief Marc Yamada honored about 75 of his officers for acts that saved people from harm and death.
Montgomery County Police officer Susanne Min receives a Lifesaving Award during the Montgomery County Department of Police Awards Ceremony on Wednesday in Gaithersburg.
Atlas Restaurant Group to open members-only supper club in Fells Point
Atlas Restaurant Group announced the new Rosewater Supper Club, an exclusive social club that will open in Fells Point next year.
A rendering of Atlas Restaurant Group's Rosewater Supper Club, set to open in the summer of 2026.
Buck Britton, Drew French, Ryan Klimek to remain on Orioles coaching staff
The exact titles remain to be seen for Britton, French and Klimek. Britton served as the interim third base coach last year.
Baltimore Orioles interim third base/infield coach Buck Britton (46) observes the game as outfielder Colton Cowser (17) takes his at-bat during a game against the Detroit Tigers at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Md. on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
For sale: Custom-built, meticulously maintained home in Glenwood
The home’s main gathering space is the two-story family room. It flows nicely to the home’s eat-in kitchen, featuring white cabinetry, quartz counters and a center island. There’s also a private home office with built-ins on the main level, and a laundry room.
Why can’t the Ravens sweep the Browns? | Banner Ravens Podcast
Baltimore hasn’t beaten Cleveland twice in a season since 2020.
As Howard County school redistricting nears an end, families back a bare-minimum fix
No matter which option the Howard County school board selects, the specter of another round of redistricting haunts families.
A person holds a sign in view of the cameras that reads “Please Don’t Overcrowd Swansfield” during a redistricting public hearing at the Howard County school board meeting in Ellicott City last month.
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