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Baltimore wants to renegotiate controversial underground utilities deal with BGE
Baltimore leaders have decided not to renew the city’s controversial agreement with Baltimore Gas and Electric that allowed the company to make infrastructure investments to the underground utility network.
Cords come out of an open manhole cover on North Charles St., in Baltimore, Monday, September 30, 2024.
Trump’s deportation agenda is about to get a $70B infusion from Congress
With virtually no strings attached, Congress is on the verge of providing a sizable infusion of cash to the Department of Homeland Security, powering President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda for the remainder of his term in the White House.
The U.S. Capitol is seen on the second day of the government shutdown, in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025.
Where’s the owner of a warehouse that collapsed in East Baltimore? Maybe Greece.
The collapsed warehouse recalls a character from the heyday of Baltimore’s red-light district, a manhunt stretching nearly 30 years and the FBI theory that a once-prominent businessman known as “Crazy John” jumped bail with a chunk of money and escaped to a faraway island.
A partial building collapse occurred in East Baltimore, spilling bricks and rubble into the street.
Candidates’ polls all show a tight Montgomery County executive race
Each of the council members running for Montgomery County executive has released a poll indicating a close race — and showing himself in the lead.
Democratic and Republican candidates for County Executive speak during a forum in Silver Spring in April.
Winningest coach in McDaniel College basketball history dies at 54
Kevin Curley, the longtime McDaniel College basketball coach who amassed the most wins in school history, died May 27 of cancer. He was 54.
Kevin Curley.
Luis García Jr.’s first career grand slam powers Nationals to blowout win over Diamondbacks
García hit two of the Nationals’ five homers. They had 16 hits as they sucked the life out of Chase Field.
Luis García Jr. crosses home plate after hitting a grand slam in the sixth inning Friday night at Arizona.
Police search for shooter after man is fatally shot while driving in Towson
Baltimore County Police say the shooting happened along York Road in Towson Friday afternoon.
Baltimore County Police officers respond to a reported shooting that occurred along York Road in Towson on Friday afternoon. Bullet holes can be seen in the door of a vehicle.
Orioles’ offense erupts in blowout victory against Blue Jays
That outpouring of runs continued what has been a strong stretch for Baltimore.
Gunnar Henderson scores after dashing around the bases on a double by Adley Rutschman in the sixth inning.
Orioles slugger Samuel Basallo exits game with right abdominal discomfort
The Orioles have had 19 players hit the injured list this season.
Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo entered Friday’s series opener in Toronto with a .276 batting average and .842 on-base-plus-slugging percentage.
Wes Moore endorses Will Jawando for Montgomery County executive
Gov. Wes Moore on Friday endorsed County Council member Will Jawando in the closely watched race for Montgomery County executive.
Montgomery County Council member Will Jawando at an event hosted by Friends of White Oak in Silver Spring in April.
Man convicted of attempting to rape Johns Hopkins University student on campus in 2025
Baltimore Circuit Judge Jeffrey Geller convicted Raymond Lunn, 32, of Woodbourne Heights, of attempted rape, assault and a sex offenses at Johns Hopkins University.
Baltimore Circuit Judge Jeffrey Geller convicted Raymond Lunn of attempted rape and related crimes in an attack on a student at Johns Hopkins University in 2025.
After Trump cut, Eastern Shore oyster hatchery survives another year
Months after Trump’s NOAA unexpectedly slashed support for the Horn Point oyster hatchery, state leaders stepped in to to help — then the agency reneged on its cut.
Cleaned oyster shells at Horn Point Lab sit in cages inside large tanks which will eventually be used as substrate for oyster larvae to attach to.
Police can no longer stop to search based on sole suspicion of a gun, appeals court rules
Police in Maryland can no longer stop and search someone solely based on their suspicion that the person is carrying a gun, the state’s full appeals court ruled in a sweeping opinion that law enforcement agencies worry could curtail police practices statewide.
A Baltimore Police officer pulls over a vehicle driving on 395-N heading downtown on Thursday, July 18, 2024.
Federal judge dismisses part of lawsuit over Elkridge ICE facility, which could still open
U.S. District Judge Adam Abelson dismissed portions of a lawsuit over an Elkridge ICE facility, but has yet to rule whether construction on the building may proceed.
U.S. District Judge Adam Abelson dismissed portions of a lawsuit over an Elkridge ICE facility, but has yet to rule whether construction at the building may proceed.
Olney company secures $5 million federal no-bid contract to gild statues near Arlington Memorial Bridge
A Montgomery County company secured a $5.1 million no-bid contract to gild the “Arts of War” and “Arts of Peace” statues near the Arlington Memorial Bridge.
One of the Arts of Peace statues on Memorial Bridge at sunrise in Washington, Thursday, March 3, 2016. The National Park Service is about to begin its final temporary repair of the Arlington Memorial Bridge, but even that fix will only extend the life of Washington's most iconic river crossing by another five years.
Howard County rippers and groms stoked as long-awaited Columbia skatepark opens Friday
After years of relying on parking lots and distant skateparks, Howard County skaters finally get a long-awaited new place to ride when Columbia's Blandair skatepark opens Friday.
Howard County is officially opening its first ever county skatepark in Blandair Regional Park in Columbia.
A second free food market will open in a Prince George’s County library
The District 7 Fresh Market opens June 8 at the Spauldings Branch Library in District Heights. A similar market opened in Fairmount Heights to provide fresh foods and pantry staples.
Days Cove landfill pulls permit, ending ‘trash juice’ discharges into Gunpowder River
The decision came a day after Maryland leaders approved plans to permanently shutter the landfill site and restore it as an extension of Gunpowder Falls State Park.
The Big Gunpowder Falls and Bird River are seen beyond Days Cove Rubble Landfill in White Marsh.
Nationals mailbag: Surprises, timeline for prospect call-ups and CJ Abrams’ future
​Given the ups and downs of the season, now felt like a good point to open the mailbag.
Washington Nationals' James Wood, left, celebrates after his two-run home run with Keibert Ruiz (20) during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Sunday, May 31, 2026, in Washington.
Johns Hopkins to boost research funding, but other cuts are coming
The Johns Hopkins University is increasing its in-house research awards by nearly $50 million and cutting administrative costs as it faces what it calls a “debilitating” lag in federal funding.
The Shriver Hall cupola, foreground, stands above the Wyman Quad on the Johns Hopkins University Homewood campus.
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