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    Howard gets its first March Madness win, holding off UMBC 86-83 in the First Four
    Jah’Likah King led UMBC with 19 points, DJ Armstrong Jr. had 17 and Caden Diggs scored 15.
    UMBC forward Caden Diggs (11), center, scores at the basket as Howard guard Cam Gillus (2), left, and center Danas Kazakevicius (13), right, defend during the first half.
    The Iran war is spiking fertilizer costs, just as Maryland farmers look to plant
    Price spikes and uncertainty are hitting Maryland farmers just as spring planting season begins.
    Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025 — Soybeans catch the first light of the day on David Burrier’s Frederick County farm. Last year he had 35 orders of his soybeans being exported to China by Oct. 1. So far this year he has none.
    Months after the Castle fire, is the rebuild underway?
    The Castle in Hampden was badly damaged by a three-alarm fire in November, and rebuilding could take years. Meanwhile, tenants have had to find new homes.
    Scaffolding covers The Castle, a historic building in Baltimore’s Hampden neighborhood, earlier this month.
    A gentle poet, Eric Hrabowski, son of former UMBC president, dies at 50
    The son of former UMBC president, Eric Hrabowski, went into cardiac arrest at home.
    Eric Coleman Hrabowski in 2018.
    Montgomery County partially lifts Potomac advisories spurred by sewage spill
    The announcement comes after other health and environmental agencies lifted advisories in recent weeks as impacts have dissipated from the mid-January pipe rupture, which created one of the largest sewage spills in the country’s history.
    Contractors work on the collapsed Potomac Interceptor sewer line as the rerouted sewage flows down the C&O Canal next to the Clara Barton Parkway in Cabin John last month.
    Maxx Crosby opens up on nixed trade to Ravens: ‘I wasn’t supposed to be in Baltimore’
    Maxx Crosby arrived in Owings Mills last Tuesday morning, sure he was about to become a Raven. He flew home to Las Vegas later that night, wondering what had gone wrong.
    PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 14: Maxx Crosby #98 of the Las Vegas Raiders runs off the field after the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field on December 14, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    Rubio calls for new Cuban leaders as latest blackout underscores deepening economic crisis
    President Donald Trump on Tuesday pledged imminent action against Cuba’s socialist government as his moves against the island bring the U.S.’ longtime opponent deeper into crisis.
    A street vendor waits for customers on the Malecón during a blackout in Havana, Monday, March 16, 2026.
    Top counterterrorism official resigns over Trump’s war, says Iran posed no imminent threat
    Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation on Tuesday, citing his concerns about the justification for military strikes in Iran and saying he “cannot in good conscience” back the Trump administration’s war.
    FILE - Joe Kent, Director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, speaks during a congressional debate at KATU studios Oct. 7, 2024, in Portland, Ore.
    The debate dividing Guinness drinkers: Do you split the G?
    Depending on what side of the social media algorithm you’re on, maybe you’ve seen celebrities and even your friends “splitting the G” on their first gulps of Guinness.
    Lauren Baracco shows her attempt to "split the G."
    Missing Baltimore boy Tristan King was found. What happens now?
    Tristan is now in a specialized foster home, his grandmother said.
    Tristan King was taken to a Baltimore hospital for an evaluation and has since been sent to what’s known as a treatment foster home in Prince George’s County, according to his grandmother.
    Maryland weather: Temperatures plunge after severe storm threat lifts
    High temperatures will be in the 30s and 40s, according to the National Weather Service, with lows in the upper 20s. Blustery winds are expected to continue, but they’ll be milder than what was previously forecast.
    A large tree lays across power lines on Walker Ave in Towson after high winds moved through the area Monday night.
    Flight cancellations and delays continue after storms batter East Coast
    Hundreds of flights were canceled or delayed Tuesday, one day after powerful storms swept across the eastern half of the country and upended air travel in a cross-section of cities.
    Flight delays and cancellations piled up Monday at some of the nation’s largest airports.
    Marylanders are missing payments on student loans, credit cards and other debt
    The average Maryland resident’s debts are far higher than the national average — likely stemming from higher home prices, more expensive tuition, tariffs pushing up car prices, and greater reliance on credit cards.
    Hutzell: Oyster Boys slow down as they celebrate 30 years of Chesapeake folk
    COLUMN | For 30 years, the Eastport Oyster Boys have been at the center of Chesapeake Bay folk. With a benefit concert Sunday in Annapolis, they celebrate a shift to a slower pace and spending more time on their own boats.
    Co-founder Jeff Holland, lower left, is returning to the Eastport Oyster Boys for its performance March 22, 2026 at Maryland Hall. Regular members of the band include, from left, Andy Fegley, co-founder Kevin Brooks, Tom Guay and Mike Lange.
    Severe storms keep Marylanders on edge, as hundreds of flights canceled at area airports
    The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for much of Central Maryland.
    Storm clouds move past the Baltimore city skyline on Monday as severe storms prompt tornado watches and warnings across the state.
    Marty Bass to retire after 48 years on Baltimore TV
    Marty Bass will retire at the end of May after a 48-year career on WJZ, he announced Monday morning.
    Marty Bass, 72, said he plans to stay at WJZ until his contract ends on May 31.
    Smithsonian highlights how to protect young blue crabs — from cannibalism
    The No. 1 killer of juvenile blue crabs in Maryland waters where they congregate? Other, larger blue crabs.
    An adult male blue crab attempts to cannibalize a smaller blue crab on a tether.
    Former DOJ official takes over state’s investigations into deaths involving police
    A longtime Justice Department official who worked as an investigator of civil rights violations is now leading Maryland’s investigations into deaths after encounters with police.
    Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building in Washington, DC.
    How John Simpson, Jaylinn Hawkins and Durham Smythe will help the Ravens in 2026
    The Ravens’ first wave of free agency was defined by the players they lost. But don't overlook their signings.
    Guard John Simpson, left, who started all 17 games during his season with the Ravens in 2023, is back to block for Lamar Jackson.
    What to do when a tornado is in the forecast
    Here’s what to do to be prepared for tornadoes and severe storms.
    Two large trees were uprooted at Canton Waterfront Park after a brief but powerful storm passed through Baltimore on Friday, May 16, 2025.
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