Maryland

The first Baltimore County Council expansion since 1956, plus no incumbent county executive, brings out a diverse field of candidates.

Pete Alonso has been through this before — and has reflections to share.

With the draft less than two months away and the Ravens and Commanders both picking in the top 14, here are the prospects to watch this week.

Scores of candidates are lining up for a shot at public office in Maryland, from county council seats to the U.S. Congress.

Enough senators oppose redistricting that supporters cannot get the 29 votes they need to approve new congressional maps, according to a Banner survey of all 47 senators.

Coach Dan Quinn and general manager Adam Peters acknowledged that the Commanders’ roster needs work.

The Philadelphia-bre(a)d insurgency taking over Baltimore’s cheesesteak scene goes beyond the major chains and viral fads. It’s also being propelled by Charm City’s small businesses.

Trump took the high road to honor the gold medal-winning U.S. men’s Olympic hockey team and a war hero before pivoting abruptly to ridiculing Democrats.

A main theme will be that the country is booming with a rise in domestic manufacturing and new jobs, despite many Americans not feeling that way.

The Howard County Library System has quietly terminated 55 support staffers who primarily stack shelves, drawing a sharp rebuke from the system’s employees union.

The House failed to approve a bill Tuesday that was crafted after last year’s tragic midair collision near Washington, D.C., to require all aircraft flying around busy airports to have key locator systems to prevent such crashes.

Maryland’s ratepayer advocate and its Senate president want to know: How much electricity does South Baltimore really need?

At the NFL scouting combine, Ravens GM Eric DeCosta said Tyler Linderbaum has “proven to be, in my opinion, the best center in the league.”

The Ravens must free up cap space ahead of free agency. Lamar Jackson is key to that.

Downed branches peppered the heavily wooded community of Ocean Pines on Monday following inch after inch of snowfall.

A nor’easter hit Maryland unevenly on Sunday night, leaving parts of the state with more than a foot of snow and some counties with just a few inches, according to the National Weather Service.

Acting Juvenile Services Secretary Betsy Fox Tolentino breezed through a panel hearing on Monday, inching a step closer to full Senate confirmation.

The suit asks a federal judge to void the Department of Homeland Security’s purchase of a warehouse and block any further development of the property.

See a list of Maryland school districts that will either close or delay their openings on Tuesday, Feb. 24.

A trio of Senate Democrats is calling for the government to start refunding roughly $175 billion in tariff revenues that the Supreme Court ruled were collected because of an illegal set of orders by President Donald Trump.