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    Baltimore will accept opioid deal that cuts lawsuit winnings nearly in half
    Baltimore decided to accept court winnings of $152 million from a pair of drug distributors in its opioid lawsuit, a little more than half of what a jury awarded the city late last year.
    Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott said Thursday the city’s law department chose to accept court winnings of $152 million from a pair of drug distributors in its opioid lawsuit.
    Moore blasted Trump’s use of the National Guard in D.C. The president took notice.
    "If the president wants to have a real conversation about how to reduce violence like we have had in the state of Maryland ... I'm ready to have that conversation any time, Mr. President," the governor said in a response video.
    Gov. Wes Moore clapped back at President Donald Trump in a video posted to social media.
    Letter: Let’s make the Inner Harbor more accessible — including for swimmers
    Dan Taylor, president of the Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore, says we need to make Baltimore’s Inner Harbor more accessible to everyone — including swimmers.
    Paddlers and kayakers head back to Canton Waterfront Park from the Inner Harbor during Floatilla in 2023.
    New lawsuit challenges Trump’s federal takeover of DC police department as crackdown intensifies
    The lawsuit comes after Trump Attorney General Pam Bondi said Thursday night that Drug Enforcement Administration boss Terry Cole will assume “powers and duties vested in the District of Columbia Chief of Police.”
    The nation’s capital challenged President Donald Trump’s takeover of its police department in court on Friday.
    Van Hollen urges feds to address 24/7 noise from massive military ships in Locust Point
    U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen is pressing federal officials to address Locust Point and Fells Point residents’ complaints over noise, fumes and lights from two docked military ships.
    A pair of huge Navy ships, the USNS Charlton, left, and the USNS Pomeroy, docked near residential homes at North Locust Point on June 5. Since then, residents say that the ships have never turned off the engines -- meaning that they are always making tons of noise, shining bright lights into people's windows, and making the air all smelly with diesel.
    Lamar Jackson is throwing more picks at Ravens training camp. That might not be a bad thing.
    Last season, Jackson finished with just four interceptions, his fewest as a full-time starter.
    Less than 1% of Lamar Jackson’s pass attempts in 2024 resulted in interceptions.
    I met the queen, and she sent me in search of a watermelon dream
    If you could interview the watermelon queen, what would you ask? I did, and they sent me in search of meaning in the ubiquitous fruit of summer. First off, it's not a fruit, and second, growing watermelons is no dream.
    Watermelon is one of the most popular fruits, except it's a gourd.
    Don’t let tariffs get you down: How to save on back-to-school shopping
    This year, Maryland parents may have to say no more often as they crunch shrinking back-to-school budgets.
    Baltimore’s hottest spot for Maryland Dems is... a Residence Inn rooftop?
    Why are Maryland’s Democratic glitterati flocking to an extended-stay hotel whose other primary clientele are hospital patients and their families?
    The Residence Inn Baltimore at the Johns Hopkins Medical Campus, located at 800 N. Wolfe St., had its grand opening in October 2017.
    Pets killed in Baltimore County apartment fire that leaves 16 people displaced
    Several pets were killed and 16 people displaced when a three-alarm fire tore through a Baltimore County apartment building Thursday afternoon.
    The Baltimore County Fire Department responds to a 2-alarm apartment fire on the 1800 block of Rambling Ridge Lane in Pikesville on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
    Maryland judge blocks Trump from cutting diversity programs at schools and colleges
    A Maryland federal judge struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the nation’s schools and universities.
    President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington.
    J.T. Poston gets first crack at Caves Valley all by himself
    After Sepp Straka withdrew from the tournament due to a family matter, the field for the second leg of the FedEx Cup playoffs dropped to 49.
    OWINGS MILLS, MARYLAND - AUGUST 14: J.T. Poston of the United States plays his shot from the second tee during the first round of the BMW Championship 2025 at Caves Valley Golf Club on August 14, 2025 in Owings Mills, Maryland. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
    Pam Bondi fires DOJ employee accused of throwing sandwich at federal agent
    Sean Charles Dunn, who was charged with a felony for throwing a sandwich at a federal law-enforcement official in Washington, has been fired from the Justice Department, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Thursday.
    Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks with reporters during a briefing with President Donald Trump in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
    Ocean City warns of strong rip currents as Tropical Storm Erin churns in Atlantic
    Tropical Storm Erin continues to move westward, prompting warnings of dangerous rip currents along the East Coast.
    Officials caution there could be more chop at the beaches this weekend, along with an elevated risk of rip currents.
    7 Things to do in Howard County, from a Renaissance Faire to a Back-to-School bash
    Events in Howard County, including Renaissance Faire, 'Wicked' sing-along, and a Back-to-School bash.
    The Oakenmist Renaissance Faire is back at the Howard County Fairgrounds this weekend.
    Baltimore provided Taylor Swift’s ‘Welcome to the NFL’ moment
    The pop superstar followed Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce to M&T Bank Stadium during the 2023 NFL playoffs.
    Taylor Swift leaves the field following the Kansas City Chiefs's victory in the AFC championship game against the Baltimore Ravens in 2024.
    Calvert County is in the throes of a conservative takeover of its schools
    The all-white, six-member Calvert County school board’s policy removal is the latest in what some see as right wing actions by conservatives who join Maryland’s nonpartisan school boards.
    The members of the Calvert County Public Schools Board of Education during a meeting last week.
    5 hidden gems in Western Howard County that prove it’s not just farm country
    A photo intern and I explored Western Howard County in search of hidden gems. I found the western section of the county is more than farms and McMansions and has pockets of diversity.
    Owner Linda Heigh checks out a customer at Jenny’s Market in West Friendship.
    Storms dump 4 inches of rain in Baltimore County, disrupt transit and delay Orioles game
    Heavy downpours swept through Maryland on Wednesday, triggering flash flood warnings, toppling trees and delaying the Orioles game at Camden Yards.
    The storms Wednesday hit hardest in Northern Baltimore County, where about 4 inches of rain fell in just a few hours.
    Ravens training camp highlights: Lamar Jackson finds Rashod Bateman early and often
    Here’s a look at the highlights from the Ravens’ padded practice Wednesday.
    Wide receiver Rashod Bateman, pictured last month, caught seven passes from Lamar Jackson on Wednesday during 11-on-11 drills.
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