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    Rain may turn to snow as temperatures drop later this week
    After a sunny Tuesday, there’s a 60% chance of precipitation on Wednesday evening as some light rain turns into snow, according to the National Weather Service.
    Rains splashes a car as a thunderstorm hits during a jiu jitsu lesson at Guardian Baltimore, a non-profit martial arts studio, in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
    Moore faces a budget gap, Trump threats and tense relationships in reelection year
    Gov. Wes Moore brought in a new budget secretary and a new chief of staff, both veterans of Maryland politics.
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore faces myriad challenges in 2026: another budget deficit, threats from the Trump administration, tricky relationships in Annapolis.

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    AI is taking over Baltimore’s parking lots
    Metropolis, a fast-growing California tech company, uses artificial intelligence to operate parking lots and says it has almost 100 locations in the Baltimore region.
    A parking lot in Hampden, behind Ekiben, is now being run by Metropolis. Metropolis, a fast-growing California tech company founded in 2017, says it now has almost 100 locations in the Baltimore metropolitan area.
    Supreme Court takes up culture war battle over transgender athletes in school sports
    The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Tuesday over state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams.
    Becky Pepper-Jackson poses for a photograph outside of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
    Hutzell: Steny Hoyer and the case for term limits
    COLUMN | Now that Rep. Steny Hoyer is leaving Congress, quoting Shakespeare’s admonition “to thine own self be true” as he heads for the door, it’s worth asking: How much time is enough for one person?
    U.S. Rep. Steny Hoyer flashes a thumbs up before taking an elevator ride after an interview outside his office in the Longworth House Office Building next to the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on Friday, January 3, 2025.
    This Christian school wants to catch neurodivergent students falling through the cracks
    SOLL Academy aims to educate all kids in one place, regardless of their learning differences. It’ll be a financial headache.
    Allison Schweigman, founder of Seeds of Love and Learning Academy, stands in front of the building that will house her school when it opens this year.
    Fatal crash closes I-95 in Elkridge for hours during morning commute
    A crash on Interstate 95 in Howard County closed lanes in both directions during the Monday morning rush hour, according to state officials.
    A crash between a dump truck and a trailer parked on the side of the road on the southbound side of I-95 near Elkridge.
    As residents fume over power bills, Maryland’s top utility regulator steps down
    Maryland Public Service Commission Chairman Frederick Hoover was appointed to his role in 2023 by Gov. Wes Moore. He will no longer serve as the PSC’s leader, but will continue to be a commissioner.
    PSC chair Frederick H. Hoover runs the Maryland Public Service Commission meeting on May 21, 2025.
    Maryland’s Wanda Sykes had a memorable Golden Globes
    Wanda Sykes, an actor and comedian from Anne Arundel County, stole the show at the Golden Globes by roasting the stand-up nominees while protesting ICE.
    Wanda Sykes attends the 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 11, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California.
    Judge says she’ll hold a limited hearing on seizure of Luigi Mangione’s backpack
    A federal judge on Monday said she will hold a short hearing on procedures that police said allowed them to seize and look through Luigi Mangione’s backpack when he was arrested in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
    Luigi Mangione appears in Manhattan Criminal Court, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, in New York.
    At Golden Globes, another shining moment for ‘Golden’ and a Maryland native
    “Golden,” the “KPop Demon Hunters” smash featuring vocals by Maryland native Rei Ami, won best original song at Sunday’s Golden Globe Awards. Is an Oscar next?
    BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 11: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (L-R) Audrey Nuna, EJAE and Rei Ami, winners of the Best Original Song - Motion Picture for "Golden" from "KPop Demon Hunters," pose in the press room during the 83rd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 11, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images)
    Measles case prompts exposure warning in Maryland on Amtrak, BWI shuttles
    Maryland health officials are investigating possible measles exposures after a person with a confirmed case traveled through the region on an Amtrak train.
    Vaccine Clinic staff prepare syringes during BCPS Fest held at New Town High School on August 16th, 2025 in Owings Mills, MD.
    Trump’s battle with the Federal Reserve escalates with DOJ criminal indictment threat
    Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Sunday the Department of Justice has served the central bank with subpoenas and threatened it with a criminal indictment over his testimony this summer about the Fed’s building renovations.
    Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and President Donald Trump look over a document of cost figures during a visit to the Federal Reserve.
    Ravens reset: Breaking down what Steve Bisciotti should prioritize in his coaching search
    As the Ravens’ coaching search unfolds, here’s what Banner reporters think Steve Bisciotti should look for in John Harbaugh's replacement.
    Owner Steve Bisciotti, left, is scheduled to talk to the media about the head coaching search Tuesday.
    Another big game by Cambridge lifts No. 19 Ohio State over No. 8 Maryland 89-76
    Oluchi Okananwa scored 27 points for Maryland (16-2, 4-2 Big Ten) and surpassed 1,000 for her career.
    T’yana Todd of Ohio State, top, and Addi Mack of Maryland battle for possession during the Buckeyes’ win Saturday.
    Another man killed at Maryland’s deadliest prison
    Maryland State Police have launched an investigation following a reported killing at North Branch Correctional Institution in Allegany County.
    Maryland State Police have launched an investigation following a reported killing at North Branch Correctional Institution in Allegany County.
    The Golden Globes are tonight. Here’s what to look for and how to watch the show.
    The Golden Globes bill themselves as Hollywood’s booziest bash. This year, is anyone ready to party?
    Nikki Glaser rolls out the red carpet during the 83rd Golden Globes press preview on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif.
    New House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk stresses civility, finding solutions
    Maryland’s new speaker of the House of Delegates faces a budget shortfall and thorny debates about immigration enforcement, affordability and redistricting. She says she’s ready for the challenge.
    Maryland Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk presided over a one-day legislative session after being elected to the position of speaker in December. Now, she’s about to begin her first full legislative session in the House’s top job.
    Everything you need to know about getting your child vaccinated in Maryland
    Access and affordability are virtually unchanged.
    Reva Bounan, RN administers a vaccine injection to Ryan Lewis (11) during a Vaccine Clinic offered at BCPS Fest held at New Town High School on August 16th, 2025 in Owings Mills, MD.
    Streeter: I’m rooting for Maryland’s Tony Dokoupil on CBS. I’m just not sure what he’s doing.
    COLUMN | There were glimmers of real journalism in Tony Dokoupil’s first week behind the desk of “CBS Evening News.” I’m still skeptical.
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 12: Tony Dokoupil  attends InStyle's 30th Birthday Celebration at BOOM at The Standard Hotel on September 12, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)
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