Maryland

The Anne Arundel County Council narrowly voted to change its rules governing staff supervision, making the whole council a collective boss with the power to hire and fire. The change didn’t sit well with some council members.

A promoter of cryptocurrency known as “Bitcoin Rodney” was arrested with a one-way ticket to the United Arab Emirates, according to court documents, and faces federal criminal charges in Maryland.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore unveiled a “state plan” with 10 priorities for state government, ranging from ending child poverty to making the state safer.

All sides seem to agree that children should be held accountable and receive services quickly, but there’s a difference of opinion about how that happens.

The Baltimore Banner compiled a brief guide for benefit theft victims to know their rights and get full reimbursement.

Few players can turn nothing into something quite like Jackson, but the Ravens can still get more out of their star QB.

You could catch the world premiere of a play at Classic Theatre of Maryland, enjoy a local band in an intimate setting or watch movies with others or by yourself during the week leading up to Valentine’s Day. Then, of course, there’s Valentine’s Day on Wednesday.

Austin Benigni led the Midshipmen (8-14, 4-7 Patriot League) with 18 points.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced an ambitious plan to reshape state government and better measure the progress toward serving residents during his second State of the State address in Annapolis Wednesday.

Moore has teased the speech as a chance to outline “this year’s plans to make Maryland safer, more affordable, more competitive, and the state that serves.”

“We have to get ready to get some more coaches in here,” said Orr, who lost several assistants from the 2023 staff.

After Erica Griswold became Anne Arundel County’s first Black register of wills, she was hailed as a hero. Now she faces theft and other charges related to allegations that she cashed a $6,645 check that was made out to her but was intended for her office to cover inheritance taxes.

The Baltimore Orioles sale to David Rubenstein holds promise for the direction of the team, but the city should consider what lies ahead in future stadium lease negotiations, two Orioles fans and taxpayer advocates say.

Frederick County anticipates that more than 180 vehicles in its fleet can be electric by 2036.

Coming into this legislative session, the leaders of Maryland’s Democratic supermajority faced public outrage over mounting auto thefts committed by children and adults and a raft of high-profile gun crimes involving teens as suspects and as victims.

Someone who receives a long prison sentence as a child can still lead a productive life and help others in the same circumstances, says Eddie Ellis, a community leader and youth mentor who was sentenced to prison as a teenager.

Over the dark days of winter? Brighten up your schedule with BmoreArt's recommendations for some of the most interesting art exhibits to visit this month.

The continuing impact of COVID-19 and other illnesses is an important factor in persistently high absenteeism at Maryland’s schools, a children’s health advocate says.

The Hawkeyes (21-2, 10-1 Big Ten) won at Maryland for the first time since December 1992, when the Terps were in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Jahmir Young had 31 points on 9-for-22 shooting to lead the Terrapins (13-9, 5-6 Big Ten).