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    The end of Hollywood or a brighter future? What a Paramount-owned Warner Bros. means for movies
    Two of Hollywood’s oldest studios may be consolidating into one. In a shocking twist after a monthslong bidding war, Paramount has emerged as the apparent victor in the fight to acquire Warner Bros.
    The Paramount Pictures water tower is seen in Los Angeles, Dec. 18, 2025, with the Hollywood sign in the distance. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
    BGE customer shutoffs paused as state regulators order fix to service call center
    The Maryland Public Service Commission received hundreds of complaints against Baltimore Gas and Electric Company over its customer service call center.
    The exterior of Baltimore Gas & Electric’s downtown headquarters in Baltimore, Md. on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
    Youth charging reform bill clears key hurdle in Maryland Senate
    The bill -- a compromise that shortens the list of crimes that automatically result in adult charges -- passed out of the Maryland Senate’s Judicial Proceedings Committee on Friday.
    Sen. Will Smith, a Montgomery County Democrat, speaks during floor debate on crossover day at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md. on Monday, March 17, 2025. Any bill not passed by either the House or Senate by midnight on crossover day is likely defeated for the 2025 session.
    ‘The Wire’ actor Bobby J. Brown dies in barn fire in Southern Maryland
    Actor Bobby J. Brown, who appeared as Baltimore Police officers on “The Wire” and “We Own This City,” died in a barn fire in St. Mary’s County on Tuesday night, state officials said. He was 62.
    Actor Bobby J. Brown died in a barn fire in St. Mary’s County on Tuesday night, state officials said. He was 62.
    The fruit man gets an app: Arabbers are rolling out cashless payments
    Baltimore arabbers are carving out a new space in the modern world for the sake of their existence. The app Row and Wagon will enable them to collect cashless payments.
    Anthony Duncan, the creator of the Row and Wagon app, poses for a portrait outside of the Carlton Street Stables in Baltimore.
    Maryland leaders demand Trump refund $1,744 per household
    It’s uncertain whether the Trump administration will pay up, and the White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
    Gov. Wes Moore, seen here in 2025, Comptroller Brooke Lierman and Treasurer Dereck E. Davis signed a letter to the president Friday and embedded an invoice.
    Bird flu rarely hurts humans, but third suspected case in Maryland raises new concerns
    State officials suspect a third bird flu case statewide at a chicken farm in Caroline County.
    FILE - Chickens feed on a farm, April 20, 2022, in Wilsons, Va.   Nearly 5 million chicken, turkeys and ducks have been slaughtered this year because of a persistent bird flu outbreak that began in 2022, but as big as that number may sound, it’s far less than the number of birds killed last year and that means consumers generally aren’t seeing as much impact on poultry and egg prices.
    Prosecutor calls delayed charges against Kilmar Ábrego García ‘extraordinary’ but justified
    Kilmar Ábrego García’s mistaken deportation has galvanized both sides of the immigration debate.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia, center, and his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura, behind left, arrive at the federal courthouse Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
    Money is tight for Howard County schools. Is this third-grade strings all over again?
    Superintendent Bill Barnes proposed staff cuts that are leaving the community reeling. The school board decided to add them all back to the budget proposal.
    Board chair Jolene Mosley, district 3, and vice chair Dr. Linfeng Chen, county 2 at-large, attend a Howard County Board of Education Meeting at their headquarters in Ellicott City, Md. on Friday, May 9, 2025.
    Jimmy’s Famous Seafood owner: Comment about Olympics sparked ‘rise in business’
    The CEO of Jimmy’s Famous Seafood in Baltimore went viral with a social media post targeting a HuffPost article about confusing feelings some athletes experienced as they represented the U.S. in the Olympics.
    The co-owner and CEO of Jimmy’s Famous Seafood in Baltimore went viral with a social media post targeting a HuffPost article during the Olympics.
    ICE vehicles gone from Baltimore’s Symphony Center parking garage
    About 50 new law enforcement vehicles had been stored in the garage in Baltimore’s Midtown-Belvedere neighborhood.
    A fleet of law enforcement vehicles seen parked on the rooftop level of the Symphony Center Garage in Baltimore this month. All of the vehicles  were “removed” as of Wednesday, according to the leasing company of the garage.
    What could the Ravens’ 2026 pass rush look like? Their hires offer hints: ‘Physical and violent.’
    More often than not, the Ravens’ pass rush couldn’t get where it needed to last year.
    Ravens defensive end Dre’Mont Jones, a pending free agent, sacks the Patriots’ Drake Maye in December.
    7 things to do in Annapolis: New ‘Tale of Two Cities’ adaptation goes for suspense
    In Annapolis events round up this week, the city has “A Tale of Two Cities,” a Branford Marsalis show and Jay Fleming conversation to look forward to.
    The Classic Theatre of Maryland's "A Tale of Two Cities" features a cast of nine who take on 37 roles.
    Marylanders with disabilities are in a budget fight — again
    Marylanders with developmental disabilities find themselves in a budget fight again, as Gov. Wes Moore’s administration looks for ways to contain the ballooning budget of the state Developmental Disabilities Administration.
    Carin Smith, left, laughs as her daughter, Ellie Smith, is lifted up by Emma Fiore following a rally against budget cuts last week.
    Trump slashed funds for an Eastern Shore oyster hatchery, but a new bill could save it
    After President Donald Trump’s administration slashed the budget last year for a major Eastern Shore oyster hatchery, a bill recently passed by Congress — and signed into law by the president — could help.
    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.
    Braden Frager scores 21 points to lead No. 12 Nebraska past Terrapins 74-61
    Andre Mills had 16 of his 19 points in the second half for Maryland (11-17, 4-13 Big Ten).
    Maryland guard Andre Mills, at right against Northwestern, had 19 points Wednesday night against Nebraska.
    Oluchi Okananwa scores 25 points and No. 14 Maryland women topple Northwestern 79-57
    Maryland (23-6, 11-6 Big Ten) turned Northwestern’s 21 turnovers into 24 points.
    Oluchi Okananwa, who scored 25 points, shoots over Daija Turner of Northwestern during Maryland’s home win Wednesday night.
    The Maryland gadfly with a front row seat to decades of election lore
    “There are things you can only do in person,” Bruce Bereano said. “You can’t do it any other way.”
    For at least 40 years, perhaps longer, Bereano has held this post in the corner of the Board of Elections office on one particular night: the state’s candidate filing deadline.
    Running for Baltimore County office: A riverkeeper, 2 Gen Zers, the ‘Muslim Marine’ and more
    The first Baltimore County Council expansion since 1956, plus no incumbent county executive, brings out a diverse field of candidates.
    The sun sinks over the Old Courthouse before a Baltimore County Council legislative session on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 in Towson, MD.
    Jon Meoli: Pete Alonso saw how the Mets spent with new owners. There are parallels with the Orioles.
    Pete Alonso has been through this before — and has reflections to share.
    Baltimore Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso takes questions at an event in the Oriole Park warehouse at Camden Yards in Baltimore last month.
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