Orioles drop second game of the season to Twins with little run support for Kyle Bradish
A leadoff walk and a home run in the fifth cost Bradish in his first appearance this season.
Orioles starter Kyle Bradish allowed two runs and two hits over 4 2/3 innings of Saturday’s 4-1 loss to the Twins.
ICE officers deployed to BWI after day of travel mayhem at TSA checkpoint lines
After a day of mayhem for travelers at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, federal officials decided to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to provide “operational support,” according to the Maryland Aviation Administration.
Officers from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) patrol Baltimore/Washington Thurgood Marshall Airport Saturday evening.
Defense and walks haunt the Nationals in a 10-2 blowout against the Cubs
The Nationals finished 33 outs below average in 2025, second worst in the majors. They have made a concerted effort this spring to improve their defense.
Nationals starter Miles Mikolas walked three Cubs on Saturday, and all of them scored.
Hundreds of ‘No Kings’ protesters rally at NIH research hub and across Montgomery County
As part of a wave of “No Kings” demonstrations across the country, protesters gathered Saturday in Montgomery County to deliver pointed messages decrying President Donald Trump’s administration and political interference in public institutions.
Several hundred people gathered outside the Medical Center metro station at the entrance of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), where a dedicated group meets every Saturday to oppose cuts and restrictions on public science. Today’s event was organized by 27 UNIHTED, an activist network of former NIH employees.
Thousands rally across Maryland as ‘No Kings’ protests sweep the nation
From shopping center sidewalks in Hunt Valley to the amphitheater lawn at The Chrysalis in Columbia and the gates of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Marylanders flooded public spaces Saturday with homemade signs, inflatable crowns and chants of “No Kings.”
“No Kings” protesters march up Fayette Street in downtown Baltimore.
After extending Shane Baz, Orioles hope other players see the team is ‘open for business’
Orioles president of baseball operations Mike Elias said Baltimore is “turning into a place that players really want to be, and that’s hugely important for us and we want to keep that going.”
Pitcher Shane Baz called it a no-brainer to sign a contract extension with the Orioles.
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Baltimore County astronaut joins Artemis crew for NASA’s first moon mission in decades
Reid Wiseman, 50, a retired Navy captain from Baltimore County, was serving as NASA’s chief astronaut when asked three years ago to lead humanity’s first lunar trip since 1972.
Artemis 2 crew members, from left, Mission Spc. Jeremy Hansen, of Canada, Mission Spc. Christina Koch, Commander Reid Wiseman, and Pilot Victor Glover pose for a photo after the crew's arrival at the Kennedy Space Center Friday, March 27, 2026, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
Jon Meoli: By doubling down on Shane Baz, the Orioles can turn their rotation into a long-term strength
With Baz’s five-year, $68 million deal, the Orioles have bet on him to be a meaningful part of their rotation for the rest of this decade — and having him in place will help them build that out however they see fit.
Shane Baz’s contract extension could keep him with the Orioles through the 2030 season.
Kyle Goon: The Orioles need to sign big extensions. Shane Baz’s deal could be a stepping stone.
COLUMN | While there are bigger fish for the Orioles to nail down extensions with, Shane Baz is a great early entry who keeps the organization pointed in the right direction to lock down more players.
Shane Baz is scheduled to make his first start for the Orioles on Sunday against the Twins.
Montgomery County to host citizenship clinic for immigrants amid ICE activity
A citizenship clinic will take place for Montgomery County residents on April 11 amid mass deportations of documented and undocumented immigrants by the Trump administration across the county and region.
Montgomery County Council President Natali Fani-González gives remarks during a news conference at the Council Office Building in Rockville earlier this month.
Meet the white-haired activists leading Baltimore’s opposition to Trump
Some of the most ardent and dedicated critics of Trump’s second term, across the country and here in Maryland, are 65 and up. They are organizing rallies for Saturday’s No Kings Day, waving signs on street corners and urging their peers — and their grandchildren — to vote.
From left, Bill Mules, 84, Buzzy Hettleman, 90, and Howie Baum, 80, gather with fellow residents of the Roland Park Place senior living complex for a weekly protest in Baltimore’s Hampden neighborhood.
Why Maryland spends tens of millions each year cleaning road debris
This week, Maryland State Highway Administration crews kicked off an all-hands-on-deck, weeklong litter cleaning mission called “Operation Clean Sweep.” So far, crews have picked up everything from fast-food containers to mattresses.
Operation Clean Sweep is an intensive week of roadside cleaning courtesy of Maryland State Highway Administration. Tires ditched off the side of Maryland Route 32 in Howard County.
Odor at air traffic center halts flights at BWI, DC airports amid shutdown travel chaos
An odor at the air traffic control center overseeing D.C.-area airspace Friday night triggered ground stops at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and others in the region — the latest disruption for travelers facing massive security lines amid the government shutdown.
Travelers waited in long lines at BWI Airport early on Friday, March 27, 2026.
Germantown man charged after allegedly shooting at police officer in Montgomery Village
Andre Duvall was identified as the man who police say fired at an officer in Montgomery Village this week before being wounded by returning gunfire.
A police line do not cross tape blocks a pathway near Penn Station.
What Maryland’s coach and star guard think about their viral moment
A viral third-quarter exchange between Maryland basketball coach Brenda Frese and star guard Oluchi Okananwa has ignited a discussion about race, gender and the dynamics of coaching.
A viral third-quarter exchange between Maryland basketball coach Brenda Frese, right, and star guard Oluchi Okananwa has ignited a discussion about race, gender and the dynamics of coaching.
Columbia mother, boyfriend charged in death of 3-year-old child
Kathleen Amesbury, 28, and Dale Brown Jr., 25, of Hanover, Pennsylvania, are facing charges in Howard County following a yearlong investigation into the 2025 death of her 3-year-old child.
Following a yearlong investigation, a Columbia mother and her boyfriend are facing murder charges in Howard County.
Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after crashing Land Rover, sheriff says
Authorities say Tiger Woods showed signs of impairment at the scene of a car crash in which he struck another vehicle and rolled his Land Rover.
Close-up portrait of a Tiger Woods wearing a black baseball cap and a black collared shirt with thin red stripes, standing against a clear blue sky. Warm, low-angle sunlight illuminates one side of his face, casting soft shadows as he looks ahead with a serious, focused expression.
Orioles and pitcher Shane Baz agree to 5-year contract extension
Baz was under team control through arbitration until after the 2028 season. This deal buys out two years of free agency.
Orioles pitcher Shane Baz has an ERA of 4.25 in 286 major league innings.
Trump signs executive order to pay TSA workers after House rejects funding bill
The House is weighing the next steps on legislation to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security after the Senate early Friday sent over legislation to end the budget impasse that has jammed airports, disrupted travel and imposed financial hardship on thousands of federal workers.
The funding shutdown led to warnings of airport closures as TSA workers missing paychecks stop coming to work.
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