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    Student journalists were talking to UMD athletes. Then police showed up.
    Two student journalists at the University of Maryland said staff called campus police on them after they attempted to speak with football players about the departure of coach Michael Locksley.
    WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER, 21, 2026 - An officer stands by the Jones-Hill House at University of Maryland College Park after approaching student journalists on Wednesday.
    Moore’s lawyers try to block anti-redistricting ads that mimic his slogan, colors
    A lawyer for the governor sent a cease-and-desist letter to the Truth for Maryland PAC, saying the group’s TV ad and website are “a cynical ploy” to misinform voters.
    A still image from a political ad produced by Truth for Maryland.
    Who could replace Michael Locksley at Maryland? Here are 16 potential candidates.
    For the first time since 2019, Maryland needs a new football coach. Here are 16 potential candidates.
    Former Florida coach Billy Napier is 7-0 at James Madison, which has become a hotbed for developing head coaches.
    Giant and Food Lion grocery stores back online after cybersecurity incident
    Marylanders who frequent Food Lion or Giant for their groceries can use the stores’ apps and websites again after they were down for over a week due to a cybersecurity incident at their parent company.
    Giant grocery store in the Locust Point neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland on Wednesday October 21, 2026.
    Trey Hendrickson looks like a star edge rusher again. Do the Ravens have a running mate?
    Since 2021, Trey Hendrickson has 59 sacks as a right-sided pass rusher and none as a left-sided pass rusher. The Ravens need his production, but they also need more help across from him.
    Ravens outside linebacker Trey Hendrickson sacks Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson during the first quarter.
    Mysterious sailboat in Delaware leads to charges in 2021 Maryland arson
    A large abandoned sailboat recently washed ashore on a Delaware beach, leading to an arrest in a 2021 Maryland arson case.
    A large abandoned sailboat washed ashore a Delaware Beach recently and the mystery behind it ultimately led to an arrest in a 2021 arson case in Maryland.
    Baltimore County Council votes for a 73% pay increase as it moves to full-time compensation
    The Baltimore County Council approved higher salaries for council members, the county executive and the county administrative officer on Monday.
    The Baltimore County seal inside of the Baltimore County Historic Courthouse, the county government headquarters, in Towson, Md. on Monday, June 2, 2025.
    Christina Applegate says her doctor told her she was misdiagnosed with MS
    Christina Applegate, who has candidly shared raw details about her journey with multiple sclerosis for years, revealed Monday her doctor says she doesn’t have the autoimmune disease and was misdiagnosed.
    FILE - Christina Applegate arrives at the 25th annual Critics' Choice Awards on Jan. 12, 2020, in Santa Monica, Calif.
    ‘The Real Housewives of Potomac’ asks tough question: ‘Why am I in a strip mall in Bowie?’
    On “The Real Housewives of Potomac,” the hard questions were finally asked. “Why am I in a strip mall in Bowie?” Gizelle Bryant wondered.
    THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF POTOMAC -- "Wizards Basketball Game" Episode  -- Pictured: (l-r) Karen Huger, Robyn Dixon, Gizelle Bryant -- (Photo by: Shannon Finney/Bravo)
    Andy Harris’ debate outburst fuels Dan Schwartz fundraising surge
    Schwartz said a surge in donations after the debate gave his campaign enough money to buy TV ads.
    U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, right, gestures at Democratic candidate Dan Schwartz while giving remarks during a League of Women Voters forum at the Chesapeake Grove Intergenerational Center in Cambridge last week.
    Maryland names 23 Blue Ribbon schools a year after feds ended national awards
    A year after the Trump administration canceled the National Blue Ribbon Schools Program, Maryland has again chosen to honor exemplary schools.
    Students at St Joseph School celebrated their Blue Ribbon win with cheers, signs and confetti on September 23, 2024. U.S. Department of Education announced the 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools, the highest honor the department doles out. Five local Catholic schools within the Archdiocese of Baltimore have been selected this year based on their outstanding academic performance on national and state assessments.
    Terry McLaurin out for the season with knee injury, and Dan Quinn assesses first-year coordinators
    “He will get surgery. Man, I am gutted for him,” head coach Dan Quinn said. “He’s a captain and one of our real leaders. We are all here to support him.”
    Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin is carted off the field during the first half.
    Impact Maryland: Mayor Scott weighs next political move
    Impact Maryland, The Banner’s signature ideas conference, brings together influential voices, innovators, creators and community changemakers to examine forces shaping how Marylanders live, work and engage.
    Moderator Emily Opilo, a Baltimore City Hall Reporter at The Banner, has a conversation with Mayor Brandon Scott during Impact Maryland.
    TV ad urges Marylanders to ‘vote yes for Wes’ but against redistricting question
    A newly formed political action committee called Truth for Maryland has ads up on streaming TV services that encourage voters to vote “yes for Wes” but also “against Question 3.”
    Question 3 on Maryland mail ballot.
    Anne Arundel County Council kills bill to clean up zoning for now
    The Anne Arundel County Council voted down a zoning ordinance that had become increasingly controversial since its introduction.
    A staff-proposed bill meant to clean up Anne Arundel County's zoning code was killed Monday night by the county council.
    Dan Quinn’s optimism keeps colliding with Commanders’ costly mistakes
    Dan Quinn still believes the Commanders can make a playoff run. Can they change fast enough to get there?
    Dan Quinn has crafted slogans to lift his team, and he says he believes the one-win Commanders can compete for a playoff spot. But he’s increasingly become the focus of a frustrating season.
    4 small gallery shows with big feeling in Baltimore this fall
    Here are a few visual art shows at the city’s smaller galleries and community spaces that you may not have visited yet.
    Installation views of Leon Willis' "Invisible Institutions" at AYE Gallery & Altar Studio.
    Instant analysis: Commanders head coach addresses fourth-down confusion in 49ers loss
    The Commanders made a fourth-quarter push — an impressive feat considering they lost their best receiver early in the game — but could not force a tie despite two late chances.
    Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn looks on against the San Francisco 49ers during the third quarter.
    Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin carted off with knee injury, quickly ruled out
    McLaurin just returned from an injury last week after suffering a hamstring strain in London.
    Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin is carted off the field after suffering a knee injury against the San Francisco 49ers.
    A Johns Hopkins football player started a cookie business. His late father would be happy.
    Claude Strnad runs his online cookie business through Instagram and a website. Last Tuesday, his fourth cookie drop sold out in two minutes.
    Claude Strnad is a Johns Hopkins University football player who just started a cookie business to honor his late father. He often works out of his dorm room kitchen, and his cookies sell out within minutes.
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