ICE officials to face contempt hearing over repeated arrests of Baltimore resident
Federal immigration officials who repeatedly locked up a Baltimore man contrary to a judge’s orders could now be held in contempt of court at a hearing scheduled for this week.
Prison facility with fencing.
Traffic stop turns into deadly police shooting in Bel Air
A man is dead after a traffic stop in Bel Air on Saturday night turned into a fatal police encounter.
Bel Air Police said an officer conducting a traffic stop Saturday night got into a “physical altercation” with the driver, prompting the officer to shoot the person.
Man who allegedly urinated on family at Morgan Wallen show in Baltimore extradited to Maryland
A North Carolina man who was accused of urinating on a family, including an 8-year-old girl, at a Morgan Wallen concert in Baltimore last month has been extradited to Maryland, online court records show.
The Overlook, a new space on the upper level at M&T Bank Stadium.
Jon Meoli: The Orioles are finally hitting, and that means they’re still worth our attention
ANALYSIS | Since they broke out for 10 runs on Aug. 9 in Texas, the Orioles haven’t scored fewer than four runs in a game, totaling 51 runs in their last eight (6.3 per game).
Baltimore Orioles' Gunnar Henderson (2) celebrates his two-run home run off Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Chris Roycroft with Tyler O'Neill (9) during the eighth inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 14, 2026, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
2 beloved Assateague ponies have been killed by vehicles this summer
The ponies’ deaths have stirred grief in the community, leading some to call for lower speed limits and hefty fines.
Wild ponies graze along the roadside at Assateague Island National Seashore on May 20, 2025.
Commanders training camp observations: An undrafted defensive lineman makes his case
“I’m a competitor. I belong,” defensive lineman Ricky Barber said at his locker after the preseason debut. “I want to be part of the team.”
Washington Commanders defensive tackle Ricky Barber (50) celebrates a fourth down stop in the first quarter of a preseason game against the Miami Dolphins on Aug. 14.
Unlikely heroes helping Orioles stay alive | Banner Baseball Show
Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates joins the show to debate Jon Meoli about the Adley Rutschman trade.
After offseason tragedy, Ravens star Calais Campbell is playing through the pain
Calais Campbell loved his mother. He also loves football. And that is what has made this summer so hard and so necessary.
Baltimore Ravens defensive end Calais Campbell (93) watches during the team's NFL football training camp, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, at the Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills, Md.
Judge denies release of Maryland university instructor from ICE detention
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy instructor Berhanu Kibret will remain in immigration detention, where he has been held for four weeks, a judge has ruled.
Berhanu Kibret, a University of Maryland School of Pharmacy instructor arrested by immigration agents on July 21, 2026, participated in a professional development fellowship for early career faculty members this year.
Justice Department pushes to revive criminal case against Kilmar Ábrego García
The Justice Department is pushing to revive criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia. In a filing with the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on late Monday, prosecutors say U.S. District Judge Waverly Crenshaw erred when he found the human smuggling charges were an “abuse of prosecuting power.”
A human smuggling case against Kilmar Ábrego García was thrown out in May.
Popular coffee shop and a vintage store in Annapolis to close
Bitty and Beau’s Coffee will shutter it's Dock Street location. All the Rage Vintage is pivoting to a new studio in Baltimore.
Bitty & Beau's, a popular coffee shop located next to the ongoing City construction in Annapolis, confirmed that it's closing in mid-September.
Midlina in Canton appears to close after landlord sues over rent
Midlina, a splashy global fusion restaurant in Canton, appears to have closed after its landlord sued the restaurant over rent.
Midlina
Trey Mancini, former Oriole who overcame cancer, retires from baseball
Mancini’s latest comeback brought the 34-year-old to the Los Angeles Angels this season after three years out of the majors.
Former Orioles first baseman Trey Mancini rounds the bases after hitting a home run against the Chicago Cubs on June 7, 2022.
Mother killed crossing the street with her son is identified by police
A woman was killed, and her child was injured after being struck by a vehicle in Rockville on Monday night, authorities said.
Thieves use excavator to smash through Wells Fargo Bank in Northeast Baltimore
Criminals used construction equipment to smash through a Wells Fargo Bank near a busy intersection in Northeast Baltimore. 
Criminals used construction equipment to smash through a Wells Fargo Bank near a busy intersection in Northeast Baltimore Sunday morning.
Orioles nearly pull off 4-game sweep but can’t overcome late bullpen collapse
The Rays roughed up right-hander Brandon Young in a way few teams have managed this season.
Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Jonathan Aranda scores behind Orioles catcher Carlos Narváez during the seventh inning.
Kyle Goon: Why a Ravens preseason touchdown meant the world to QB Austin Reed (and his baby girls)
COLUMN | On Saturday night, there was a lot for the Reed family to celebrate.
Ravens quarterback Austin Reed (15) celebrates after he scores in the fourth quarter against the Philadelphia Eagles in a preseason game on Aug. 15.
Wait for it... an Eastern Shore native is Broadway’s latest Hamilton
The 32-year-old Eastern Shore native graduated from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia just as the musical “Hamilton” was becoming a sensation.
Marcus John, who is from the Eastern Shore and stars as Alexander Hamilton on Broadway, signs autographs for fans outside the theatre last month.
Red Line commuters’ summer detour is nearly over. Three stations will reopen Sept. 7.
Construction this summer has shut down Metro’s Bethesda, Medical Center and Grosvenor-Strathmore stops since July 6.
Work is underway at the Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro Station in Rockville as part of the WMATA Red Line modernization project.
The first day of school in Maryland was political — until now
For the first time in 10 years, all schools start before Labor Day, ending a tradition former Gov. Larry Hogan began.
Students arrive to Nottingham Middle School for the first day of school on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024 in Rosedale, MD.
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