Paul Toboni shows ‘belief’ in Nationals after acquiring Connelly Early: They have the ‘it’ to them
Brady House, who posted an .842 OPS at Triple-A Rochester, was recalled to take Mead’s spot on the roster and man third base.
Washington Nationals president of baseball operations Paul Toboni speaks during a baseball press conference on Nov. 17, 2025.
Patterson Park pool reopens after latest poop vandalism
The Patterson Park pool reopened to the public on Sunday after vandals damaged the pool and contaminated it with feces Saturday, marking the fifth such incident at a city-owned pool this season.
People swim at the Patterson Park pool on Sunday after it was suddenly closed due to vandalism the night before that left the facility’s pool damaged.
Lightning the biggest threat as storms return to Maryland
Rounds of thunderstorms are expected to move through the region and Maryland’s coast, with frequent lightning posing the biggest threat through much of the week.
Saturday, July 4, 2026 — Mother Nature put on an early fireworks show as thunderstorms move through Baltimore, delaying the 4th of July fireworks show.
The gamble behind Maryland’s most affordable university
Rather than raising tuition to bring in more revenue, Coppin State University slashed it, wagering that a more affordable college would draw more students.
When Anthony L. Jenkins took over as president of Coppin State University, the historically Black university was losing half its freshmen every year and struggling with recruitment.
I just went to one of the weirdest plays I’ve ever seen. You should see it, too.
“Adrift: A Medieval Wayward Folly” is the latest production onstage at Bethesda’s Round House Theatre, on loan from Baltimore’s Happenstance Theater. It’s a very weird, wonderful and eerily familiar play about life in the aftermath of an apocalypse.
Adrift: A Medieval Wayward Folly” is onstage now at the Round House Theatre in Bethesda.
6 seafood club sandwiches around Baltimore worth every messy bite
These are some of the crab cake and shrimp salad sensations around the Baltimore area worth seeking out, according to food social media influencer Chris Franzoni.
The seafood club sandwich from Mama's on the Half Shell.
Nationals trade corner infielder Curtis Mead to Red Sox for lefty Connelly Early
Early is 7-5 with a 3.44 ERA in 17 starts this season.
Boston Red Sox left-hander Connelly Early delivers during the first inning of a game against the New York Yankees on June 25.
Orioles rewrite the script with walk-off 3-2 win over Braves
Dylan Beavers drove a two-out, walk-off single to score Jackson Holliday.
Orioles teammates surround Dylan Beavers after his walk-off single Saturday night against the Braves.
Nnamdi Madubuike one of 6 players placed on PUP list ahead of Ravens camp
The Ravens placed the Pro Bowler on the physically unable to perform list. He suffered a season-ending neck injury in Week 2 of 2025.
Nnamdi Madubuike had a breakout season in 2023 when he recorded 13 sacks.
CJ Abrams homers, drives in three runs as the Nationals beat the Diamondbacks 5-3
Starting pitcher Foster Griffin (12-2) threw 108 pitches over 6 2/3 innings. He gave up six hits and finished with three earned runs allowed, walking one and striking out two.
CJ Abrams, fielding a bouncer Saturday, had three hits, a home run and three RBIs against the Diamondbacks.
After growing up in Mississippi, draft picks Eric Booth Jr. and Kevin Roberts Jr. stay together with Orioles
These two kids — Booth recently turned 18 while Roberts is 17 — are from a similar part of Mississippi, and they’re living their dream together.
Orioles draft picks Ty Head, Eric Booth Jr. and Kevin Roberts Jr. pose at Camden Yards on Saturday, July 25, 2026 after taking batting practice.
Measles outbreak climbs to highest US level since 1991, with 12 cases in Maryland
Measles have quadrupled in Maryland this year compared to last, with about 12 confirmed cases for 2026 so far, according to the Maryland Department of Health.
FILE - Health department staff members enter the Andrews County Health Department measles clinic carrying doses of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, April 8, 2025, in Andrews, Texas. (AP Photo/Annie Rice, File)
Ekiben sued by music group over use of ‘Space Jam’ song in Instagram video
The Baltimore-based Asian fusion chain Ekiben was sued on Thursday by Watson Music Group for using the song “Space Jam” in a promotional Instagram video in April 2024, court documents show.
Baltimore-based Ekiben is being sued over its use of the song “Space Jam” in a promotional Instagram video, according to court documents.
Commanders’ secondary takes a hit as Trey Amos goes on PUP list ahead of training camp
Amos figured to be a key part of Washington’s secondary.
Washington Commanders cornerback Trey Amos breaks up a pass intended for Green Bay Packers wide receiver Matthew Golden in Week 2 of the 2025 season.
Vandalism forces Patterson Park Pool closure again
This is the second time the pool in the popular East Baltimore park closed because people damaged the facilities this summer.
This is the second time the pool in the popular East Baltimore park closed because people damaged the facilities this summer.
Baltimore Police officer fatally shoots dog that attacked 2 women and their pet
A Baltimore police officer shot and killed a dog in the Harlem Park neighborhood on Friday evening after it attacked two women and their dog, police said.
A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Jon Meoli: Why the Orioles’ trade deadline plans hinge on Trevor Rogers
Trevor Rogers allowed two runs and six hits in seven innings Friday night against the Braves.
Vibrio on the rise as climate warms the Chesapeake Bay
Infections from vibrio remain relatively uncommon but their number is increasing because of climate change, scientists say. And, as the Chesapeake Bay warms, its mildly salty and nutrient-gorged waters offer prime habitat for the potentially deadly microbe.
Ava Ellett (right) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and research assistant Rose Adelizzi examine vibrio bacteria at the Cooperative Oxford Laboratory in Maryland.
Could voters cap county spending at the rate of inflation?
The initiative comes from Control MoCo Spending, a group founded by Reardon Sullivan, the Republican nominee for the council’s District 1 seat.
At-Large Montgomery County Councilmember Will Jawando speaks during a council session for electing a new president from the current council at the Montgomery County Council Office Building in Rockville, MD.
Hutzell: I went to the Smithsonian to catch up on woke history. Outrage was free.
COLUMN | The White House warned that I should be on the lookout for “anti-white,” “illegal alien” and “transgender” activism while walking through the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. I looked, but all I found was the real lesson of studying history.
A docent explains why George Washington has no shirt in  Horatio Greenough's marble statue of the nation's founder at the National Museum of American History.
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