Hazardous weather along Maryland beaches as Hurricane Erin churns
Though Hurricane Erin is not forecast to make landfall along the East Coast, the storm is bringing hazardous conditions to the Mid-Atlantic region and Maryland beaches.
Officials are urging people to stay alert and monitor for weather updates as Hurricane Erin passes the Mid-Atlantic region.
Moore to Trump: Come visit Baltimore
“Donald Trump, if you are not willing to walk our community, keep our name out of your mouth,” Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Thursday, before extending an official invitation for the president to visit Baltimore.
Gov. Wes Moore clapped back at President Donald Trump in a video posted to social media.
Drug manufacturer Catalent to lay off 350 employees in the Baltimore region
Catalent is laying off hundreds at its facility in Anne Arundel County and more than two dozen workers in Baltimore.
The new 4MLK building is located in the University of Maryland BioPark.
After 20K citations last school year, Maryland officials urge drivers to stop for buses
Ahead of the new school year, Maryland drivers are being asked to be careful and stop for school buses.
Baltimore County Public Schools are installing cameras on all its buses to catch cars who pass by when students are getting on and off the bus.
Del. Malcolm Ruff will seek West Baltimore state Senate seat
The challenge from Del. Malcolm Ruff to state Sen. Dalya Attar sets up what could be a competitive Democrat-on-Democrat matchup.
Del. Malcolm Ruff, center, is launching a campaign for the state Senate in District 41.
Howard County Police charge mother in last year’s death of 3-year-old
Howard County Police charged a mother in the November death of her 3-year-old child. At the time, the mother and child were living in Columbia.
A 3-year-old’s mother has been charged in the child’s November death by Howard County Police.
An ICE officer told an angry crowd he had a warrant before a Baltimore County arrest. He lied.
ICE officers arrested a Honduran man, Adolfo Nimrod Hernandez-Ramos, because they suspected he was undocumented and he lived near their intended target.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers gather for a briefing before an enforcement operation, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md.
What is Maryland’s former gubernatorial candidate Dan Cox up to in Howard County?
Dan Cox, a Republican who lost to Wes Moore, is representing plaintiffs in two federal discrimination cases against Howard County government, the police department and the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab.
Dan Cox, gubernatorial candidate for Maryland, speaks at his election night event held at Double Tree by Hilton in Annapolis, MD on November 8, 2022.
The lore behind Columbia’s quirky street names
Columbia's distinctive, some say quirky, street names have been around since its founding in 1967. But they’re gaining a new appreciation thanks to social media posts by a Columbia native who recently came home.
What to do in Baltimore this weekend, from Ekiben Night Market to Nate Bargatze live
Whether you want to laugh at Nate Bargatze’s jokes, try a wide range of food at the Ekiben Night Market or want to rock out to video game music, we’ve got you covered.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - APRIL 26: Nate Bargatze speaks onstage for "A Country Thing Happened On The Way To Cure Parkinson's" benefitting The Michael J. Fox Foundation, at The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts on April 26, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for The Michael J. Fox Foundation)
7 things to do in Howard County, from a sunflower festival to a Swiftie listening party
From the Clarksville Sunflower Festival to a Taylor Swift listening party, here are seven things to do in Howard County from Aug. 21-27.
Thursday, July 17, 2025 — An Indigo Bunting sits atop a sunflower at McKee-Beshers Wildlife Management Area in Montgomery County.
Six Flags America closing: What happens to 5 miles of coaster, 500 acres of land?
Six Flags America in Bowie, home to Wild One and eight other coasters, was stamped a “noncore” property this year by its parent company, which is selling the 523-acre tract.
Visitors line up for the Firebird rollercoaster, which reaches a top sped of 56 mph, at Six Flags America in Bowie, MD on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025. The amusement park will close permanently at the end of the 2025 season.
An 80-year-old woodworker from Suriname brings his art and history to Baltimore
Adiante Franszoon, 80, of Suriname, etches ornate patterns into wood with his simple knife, working as if an audience were gathered to watch in Baltimore.
Adiante Franszoon works on an ongoing piece in his workshop in Baltimore City.
He built a career in mental health. He bought a School of Rock to help his own.
Andrew Walen’s journey took him from music to mental health and back again. Fatherhood and The School of Rock brought him full circle.
Former therapist Andrew Walen now owns School of Rock Pikesville.
Her son’s scholarship disappeared days before school started. She wasn’t the only one.
The Maryland Higher Education Commission revokes promised funding as students move in for the semester.
A student at Frostburg State University found out his scholarship was revoked suddenly by the Maryland Higher Education Commission.
No charges for bailiff in Baltimore City courthouse shooting, officials say
The state attorney general’s office announced it won’t charge the bailiff involved in a fatal shooting at Baltimore City Eastside District Courthouse this year.
Attorney General Anthony Brown said in a statement Wednesday that he won’t charge Gary Brown, a bailiff at Baltimore City Eastside District Courthouse, in the shooting death of Garry Wright Jr.
Police body camera footage shows a belligerent Baltimore County Councilman Todd Crandell
Body camera footage shows Baltimore County Councilman Todd Crandell belligerent, uncooperative, apparently drunk and yelling at police.
Body camera footage from Sgt. Charles Bagley shows Baltimore County Councilman Todd Crandell drunk, uncooperative and screaming at police to release him during a mental health crisis at the Eastpoint Mall last year.
Only half of Annapolis’ short-term rentals are licensed by city, report says
Most of the city’s short-term rentals are downtown in the historic district, near the U.S. Naval Academy, St. John’s College and the State House.
A new report by the City of Annapolis found that about half of its short-term rentals are unlicensed.
Baltimore native Gervonta Davis to fight former YouTuber Jake Paul in Netflix-streamed bout
YouTuber-turned-cruiserweight boxer Jake Paul and undefeated WBA lightweight champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis have agreed to fight Nov. 14 at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena.
Gervonta Davis celebrates after defeating Ryan Garcia in the seventh round during their catchweight bout at T-Mobile Arena on April 22, 2023, in Las Vegas.
Maryland’s new era: Freshman Malik Washington could be the answer at quarterback
Washington is competing with Justyn Martin and Khristian Martin for the starting job.
Former Archbishop Spalding quarterback Malik Washington has not been named the starter for Maryland’s Aug. 30 season opener, but he represents the future of the program.
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