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Halethorpe woman accused of animal hoarding faces additional charges
A Halethorpe woman charged with hundreds of counts of animal cruelty is now facing additional charges.
A pair of macaws are carried to a waiting van as Baltimore County animal services officers remove dozens of animals from a home in Halethorpe on Feb. 20.
Pittman rejects calls for security grants in Anne Arundel budget, disappointing some groups
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman has rejected a request to include money for security grants in his proposed budget. Groups including The Jewish Federation pushed for the funding to defray higher security costs, but Pittman said the county should work through the police department and the Hate Crimes Prevention Program.
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman rejected a request to include money for security grants in his proposed budget.
From Vega Ioane to Evan Beerntsen, here’s what makes the Ravens’ draft class special
There was plenty to like from the Ravens’ 11-man draft class. Here’s a look at what makes each player stand out, from pass protection ability to penalty-drawing prowess.
Ravens first-round pick Vega Ioane had a blown-block rate of 0.7% on drop-backs last year at Penn State, according to Sports Info Solutions.
What to do this weekend, including Flower Mart and the Kinetic Sculpture Race
Whether you want to watch the Kinetic Sculpture Race, enjoy a lemon stick at Flower Mart or laugh at a Jane Austen play, we’ve got you covered.
Vendors and flower stalls surround the Washington Monument in Mount Vernon Place during Flower Mart 2025.
Horses with Maryland ties to watch at Churchill Downs during Kentucky Derby week
The group of local connections is headlined by Maryland-bred Dazzling Dame, the Brittany Russell-trained horse running in the Kentucky Oaks.
Horses train beneath the twin spires during morning workouts ahead of the running of the 152nd Kentucky Derby.
How a timid landscaper became entangled in a Maryland ICE shooting
Salomon Serrano Esquivel was well aware of the immigration crackdown under President Donald Trump and often thought he might be next. But he never could have predicted what happened.
Salomon Serrano Esquivel at his brother-in-law’s home in Edgewater. He and his family moved into their relative’s home after ICE took him into custody Dec. 24.
Why Mayor Brandon Scott has Cleveland’s mayor on speed dial
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb say their friendship, frequent calls and shared challenges as young Black city leaders have made them trusted allies.
Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott, left, and Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb take part in a panel at a Big Bets For America event in Baltimore earlier this month.
In Derwood, the state’s ‘most advanced’ clean energy project is coming online
Officials on Thursday are celebrating the completion of a microgrid project at the county’s transit depot in Derwood.
The upgraded transit depot in Derwood is powering the county’s transition from diesel-powered Ride-On buses. Within its fleet of about 400, the county has about 70 electric buses.Within its fleet of about 400, the county has about 70 electric buses.
How a Howard County principal helped a struggling middle school turn the corner
Since joining Harper’s Choice Middle School in August 2023, first as a co-assistant principal and then as principal, Tiffanie Nunley has brought the once struggling school fresh ideas and a new vision.
Since joining Harper’s Choice Middle School in August 2023, Tiffanie Nunley has brought the once struggling school fresh ideas and a new vision.
Streeter: Why can’t outsiders see the charm in Baltimore?
COLUMN | Comedian Steve Hofstetter recently defended Baltimore because outsiders seem to believe we’re sitting here waiting to be murdered. What can we do about that?
A view of the "Visit Baltimore" sign by Inner Harbor.
Brady House hits a grand slam and the Nationals blow out the staggering Mets 14-2 in the rain
Curtis Mead homered late and had four of Washington’s 15 hits as the Nationals set a season high for runs.
Brady House of the Nationals, center, receives greetings from teammates after his grand slam in the fourth inning Wednesday night.
Supreme Court weakens a key tool of the Voting Rights Act
The Supreme Court has weakened a key tool of the Voting Rights Act that has helped combat racial discrimination in voting for over 50 years.
The United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. on Friday, January 3, 2025.
16-year-old Maryland chain Shareef’s Grill returns to food trucks amid rising costs
Baltimore halal chain Shareef’s Grill is closing its Franklin Street location and shifting back to food trucks and prepackaged meals as rising utility, food and labor costs strain the business.
Whole grilled Bronzino, crème brûlée yams, house made sweet rolls/w honeycomb butter, seafood paella, and marinated brussels sprouts from Shareef's Grill.
4 Baltimore Police officers will not face charges after San Francisco investigation
San Francisco prosecutors declined to bring charges against four Baltimore Police officers who have been under investigation in the city after a woman says she reported a sexual assault.
A Baltimore Police Department officer observes the 2025 Veterans Day parade in Baltimore, Md., on Saturday, November 8, 2025.
Police investigate death of Maryland inmate tied to 2023 Thanksgiving shooting
A 23-year-old jailed for a Thanksgiving Day 2023 shooting in Landover Hills was found dead in his Allegany County prison cell, Maryland State Police said.
Maryland State Police are investigating the death of a man incarcerated at North Branch Correctional Institution in Cumberland, officials said Tuesday.
Police at every high school? Gun incidents reignite debate
A Montgomery County Council member is calling for police officers to return to high school campuses — permanently.
District 1 Montgomery County Council member Andrew Friedson is calling for police officers to return to high school campuses — permanently.
A new gadget could make Baltimore’s harbor more swimmable this summer
Backers hope a fast-acting contraption could revolutionize water quality testing and boost Baltimore’s dreams for a swimmable harbor.
Harbor jumpers leap into the waters of Fells Point during the Harbor Splash 2024 event on 6/23/24 in Baltimore, MD.
Poll: Half of residents say Baltimore County is on the wrong track
With a pivotal primary election less than two months away, a new poll paints a pessimistic picture of how residents view their county.
The Towson skyline glows in the colors of a winter sunrise.
Anne Arundel needs Republicans. County is short 700 GOP election judges.
Anne Arundel County needs nearly 700 Republican voters to sign up to be election judges to maintain balance.
Bi-partisan teams enter votes electronically from emailed ballots during canvassing at the Anne Arundel County Board of Elections.
Second Maryland highway worker killed while on duty in a week
A highway worker was killed Tuesday in Somerset County after a driver struck his parked work vehicle on Route 13, marking the second Maryland roadway worker death in the past week.
The Maryland State Police logo.
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