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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.
All the Maryland festivals that should be on your radar in 2026
Need to fill your weekend? Use our handy calendar and list of events to find things to do across Maryland counties.
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.
Bullpen issues (what else?) sink Nationals in loss to Phillies
Entering Monday, the Nationals’ bullpen had the fourth-lowest bullpen ERA, worst strikeout rate and the 10th-highest walk rate.
Philadelphia Phillies' Derek Hill, left, reacts after hitting a grand slam against Washington Nationals pitcher Tom Cosgrove during the seventh inning.
Maryland lawmakers move closer to changing congressional redistricting rules
If the measure passes the General Assembly, voters will have a say on the November ballot.
Senate President Bill Ferguson, House of Delegates Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk and Del. David Moon take their seats before a hearing on a measure to change Maryland’s constitution to make congressional redistricting easier.
Hutzell: In Jamie Raskin’s Democracy Summer, busloads of teens aim to flip Congress
COLUMN | A sea of gray-haired picketers angry about the state of the nation has been asking: Where are all the young people? I found 80 of them recently in Easton, Maryland — high schoolers lining up to flip Congress in November.
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin, left, and Dan Schwartz, the Democratic candidate for Congress in Maryland's 1st District, talk to student fellows from Democracy Summer during a voter canvass in Easton on July 26, 2026.
Why have Maryland’s school test scores stalled?
Maryland posted lackluster scores on the annual standardized tests, but experts say they expect greater improvement in years to come and the results are in keeping with the national trend.
DECEMBER 11, 2025 - Students in Yongsul Cho's Algebra I class at Greenbelt Middle School complete function problems during their daily class.
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