Longshoreman’s death after being struck by equipment prompts OSHA investigation
A worker at the Dundalk Marine Terminal died after being struck by a piece of equipment Monday morning, officials said.
A worker at the Dundalk Marine Terminal died after being struck by a piece of equipment on Monday, Aug. 3.
Jon Meoli: How the Orioles players reacted to the team’s trades speaks volumes
COLUMN | There are a lot of talented players left in the Orioles clubhouse, and there were a lot of complicated feelings about what it meant that so many important people and players were gone.
Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman swings at a pitch in the third inning of a game against the Houston Astros on April 28.
Two-time Preakness-winning jockey Robby Albarado dies at 52
Former jockey Robby Albarado, who won the Preakness twice during his lengthy riding career in the top tier of the sport, has died. He was 52.
Robby Albarado celebrates atop Curlin in the winner's circle after winning the 132nd Preakness Stakes on May 19, 2007 at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. Albarado has died at the age of 52.
Maryland lawmakers approve redistricting amendment that now heads to voters in November
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026 - Del. David Moon, the House majority leader, and Del. Jason Buckel, the House minority leader, confer during debate on a bill in the House of Delegates that would change the state constitution to make it easier to redistrict in the future on Tuesday.
Amazon withdraws plans to build data centers near nuclear plant in Calvert County
Amazon withdrew its proposal to build data centers near Constellation Energy’s Calvert Cliffs nuclear plant in Southern Maryland, county officials announced on Tuesday.
Amazon has withdrawn a proposal to build data centers near the Calvert Cliffs nuclear plant in Southern Maryland.
Maryland records 13th measles case of the year
State health officials have confirmed another measles case in Maryland, bringing the total so far this year to 13.
FILE - Health department staff members enter the Andrews County Health Department measles clinic carrying doses of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine, April 8, 2025, in Andrews, Texas. (AP Photo/Annie Rice, File)
Nationals All-Star James Wood heads to 10-day IL with mild oblique strain
“The fact I heard the doctor had to really look for it to find it is a good thing,” manager Blake Butera said.
Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood watches as he hits a home run against the Seattle Mariners on June 14.
Man charged with DWI in crash that killed motorcyclist in West Baltimore
A 36-year-old motorcyclist died after being struck Monday night by a man who police say was driving while impaired.
Baltimore Police are investigating a fatal crash in the 100 block of North Hilton Street that left a 36-year-old motorcyclist dead.
ICE arrests of two Baltimore academics shake Maryland universities
The recent arrests of the two Baltimore academics by federal immigration enforcement officials have roiled two university systems in Maryland that have robust networks of international faculty, researchers and students.
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
Police identify man killed in Four Corners crash
The incident happened near University Boulevard West and Colesville Road and involved a vehicle that rolled into a tree, trapping two people.
Ravens observations: Receivers and defensive backs battle for highlights at lively practice
Unofficially, quarterback Lamar Jackson bounced back from an errant Monday to go 14-for-19 in team drills Tuesday, including a 4-for-5 mark in seven-on-seven action.
Ravens head coach Jesse Minter takes questions from reporters following practice on July 30.
Commanders training camp observations: An unlocked Odafe Oweh and a surprise tight end shine
“They’ve given me a lot of freedom. Picking my spots, when to take chances and stuff like that,” Odafe Oweh said. “I haven’t usually had it in the past, except for the Chargers.”
Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn at the team's training camp practice on Aug. 1.
Crash in Germantown kills man and sends 7 children to hospitals
A two-vehicle crash early Tuesday in Germantown killed a man and sent seven children to area hospitals, two of whom were in critical condition, authorities said.
A car that included seven children collided near Great Seneca Highway and Clopper Road in Germantown Tuesday with another vehicle whose driver died in the crash, Montgomery County Police said Tuesday.
A Poolesville artist will help you make your ‘spirit doll’
Sumser’s next Spirit Women Doll-making class is scheduled from 1 to 4 p.m. on Friday at Poolesville’s Riverworks Art Center. It costs $20 and is open to anyone — including men.
Lois Sumser holding her newest “spirit woman doll”.
Ravens agree to $140 million contract extension with ‘foundational’ WR Zay Flowers
Flowers was the Ravens’ highest-rated wide receiver prospect in the 2023 NFL draft.
Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers warms up before a game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Nov. 27, 2025.
Ex-Pikesville athletic director at center of AI case pleads guilty to child sex crime
A man who used artificial intelligence to impersonate the principal of Pikesville High School and damage his reputation admitted Tuesday to sexually exploiting five children and faces up to 30 years in federal prison.
Dazhon Darien arrives for a hearing in 2025 at the Baltimore County Courts Building in Towson.
14-year-old killed, another teen injured in West Baltimore shooting
The victims were found with gunshot wounds and transported to a hospital, where 14-year-old Kevin Warren died, according to Baltimore Police.
The victims were found with gunshot wounds and transported to a hospital, where 14-year-old Kevin Warren died, according to Baltimore Police.
Suspect in Inner Harbor drowning first intervened to help woman, lawyer claims
The 36-year-old Parkville man charged with second-degree murder for shoving a man into the Inner Harbor, where he drowned, had intervened as a “good Samaritan,” a defense attorney said Tuesday.
Khalilah Yancey, a spokeswoman for the Baltimore City Fire Department said crews were shortly called to the 1300 block of Lancaster Street in Fells Point after 3 p.m. for two people in the water on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026.
Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general clears critical hurdle after deal with GOP holdouts
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche cleared a critical hurdle Tuesday in his bid to be confirmed to the post after swaying Republican holdouts on a Senate committee to advance his nomination for a floor vote.
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 30: Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks at a news conference to announce an update on the Epstein files at the Department of Justice on January 30, 2026 in Washington, DC. Blanche announced that the department had released three million additional pages in the investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
17-year-old suspect in mall shooting held without bond
A 17-year-old suspected of shooting a 13-year-old in the leg at the Westfield Wheaton Mall on Friday was held without bond in court Monday and prosecutors said his gun jammed during the shooting.
A 17-year-old suspected of shooting a 13-year-old in the leg at the Westfield Wheaton Mall on Friday was held without bond Monday in court and prosecutors said his gun jammed during the shooting.
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