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State investigating trench collapse in Catonsville that killed 2 construction workers
State officials are investigating the Catonsville trench collapse that killed two construction workers.
Crews on the scene of a rescue of trapped construction workers on the 500 block of Academy Road in Catonsville on Friday, February 28, 2025.
How some of Maryland’s congressional delegation reacted to Trump’s speech
Democratic members of Maryland’s majority-blue federal delegation silently protested, rejected or outright skipped President Donald Trump’s remarks Tuesday.
President Donald Trump, in a dark suit, stands in front of members of Congress and guests in the U.S. House chamber.
Police: 2 dead, 2 injured after Severn basketball game erupts in gunfire Tuesday night
Two men were killed and two more wounded after a dispute surrounding a basketball game erupted into gunfire Tuesday night in Severn, Anne Arundel County Police said.
Two men were killed and two more wounded after a dispute surrounding a basketball game erupted into gunfire Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Severn, Anne Arundel County Police said.
Maryland veterans face Trump’s federal workforce purge as VA to cut thousands
The federal government is the nation’s largest employer of veterans. Maryland vets are among those losing jobs — and bracing for potential service cuts.
Recruiters talks to potential candidates at a hiring fair for veterans and other community members at Morgan State University.
Local ice cream plant closed after listeria recall had prior violations for same strain
The FDA requested a permanent injunction this week for Owings Mills ice cream plant Totally Cool, which closed in June after a listeria recall.
A once-bustling lot sits empty outside Totally Cool in Baltimore County in 2024.
Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg is dealing with back soreness. The culprit: a soft mattress.
“It was something I was trying to be stubborn through, which was stupid of me, but I got a mattress topper and I feel much better," Westburg said.
Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg had 18 home runs and a .792 batting average in 416 at-bats last season.
Gigantic signs to highlight history are coming to Catonsville
A project of the Baltimore County Arts Guild will take stories and silhouettes from residents and transform them into 14-foot-tall signs to help people navigate some of Catonsville’s historic sites.
A concept design shows eight yellow silhouette signs with people standing below some of them.
Divided Supreme Court rejects Trump’s push to rebuke judge over foreign aid freeze
Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Amy Coney Barrett, two conservatives, joined the three liberal justices to form a majority.
The United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. on Friday, January 3, 2025.
Trump vows to reshape America in speech to Congress as Democrats register dissent
Trump, who has billionaire adviser Elon Musk orchestrating his efforts to slash the size and scope of the federal government, said he is working to “reclaim democracy from this unaccountable bureaucracy” and threatened federal workers anew with firings if they resist his agenda.
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 04: U.S. President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on March 04, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump was expected to address Congress on his early achievements of his presidency and his upcoming legislative agenda. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
The Dish: A vegan restaurant added meat to its menu. The backlash was immediate.
R. House vegan restaurant Koshary Corner started selling meat to stay in business. The backlash was immediate.
A koshary bowl with chicken from Koshary Corner at R. House in Remington.
In his quest to add speed, Orioles infielder Jackson Holliday had to relearn how to run
Since Holliday arrived in Sarasota for Orioles spring training, he has looked like a player poised to break out
Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday sprints to home plate during a Grapefruit League game against the Pittsburgh Pirates last month.
In the shadow of political clashes, Baltimore makes progress on overdose strategy
The Baltimore City Council’s Budget and Appropriations Committee approved more than $14 million to community organizations and city agencies to help tackle Baltimore’s overdose crisis, which in recent years had become the worst ever in a major American city.
Baltimore City Hall
Marvin James, Mayor Scott’s ‘wartime’ adviser, to step down
James said Scott gave him three objectives when he took the job: Stabilize the office — which had been hemorrhaging people — get crime down and win the election.
Marvin James, an aide to Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, coordinates final preparations before the mayor gives the annual State of the City address in 2023.
Much ado about $60. How 2 Republicans’ complaints led the library to cancel a Democratic candidate’s event.
Sharonda Huffman, who is seeking to become the first Black woman elected to the Baltimore County Council, is pushing back against claims that she held a political fundraiser at the Essex branch.
Sharonda Huffman talks to attendees at the kickoff event for her campaign for Baltimore County Council at the Essex Branch of the Baltimore Public Library in December.
7 things to do in Baltimore County: Job fair for federal workers, Irish music in the park
Seven things to do in Baltimore County for the week ending Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
Irish music in Oregon Ridge. The event is popular every year.
Baltimore to appoint ‘permit czar’ and advisory board in effort to centralize permitting
Baltimore will name a “permit czar” and an accompanying advisory board in an effort to centralize its permitting process as it undertakes a $3 billion vacant home remediation effort.
Baltimore City Hall in Baltimore, MD on Nov. 9, 2024.
Tornadoes, hail, damaging winds expected to hit region on Wednesday as powerful storms roll in
Storms on Wednesday are likely to bring heavy rain, damaging winds and the potential for isolated tornados, according to the National Weather Service.
Stormy weather is moving across the U.S. and is expected to arrive in Maryland on Wednesday.
Lansdowne High student dies after being ‘targeted’ in shooting near the school
A Lansdowne High School student died on Tuesday after being “targeted” in a shooting that happened outside a shopping center near the school, police said.
Johns Hopkins University president forecasts possible cuts after Trump directives
In a letter to campus, Johns Hopkins University President Ron Daniels appears to brace the campus for cuts.
The Jhpiego headquarters in the Fells Point neighborhood of Baltimore, Md.
Howard County school budget adds athletic trainers after basketball player paralyzed
The inclusion of additional athletic trainers was among nearly 20 budget amendments approved last week, putting the school system’s funding request $107.3 million above what the county is required to pay.
The Howard County Board of Education approved the school system’s approximately $1.26 billion operating budget for next school year.
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