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Maryland’s Rico Nasty says ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners’ is ‘what the future might look like’
Largo's Rico Nasty has generated international fame with her signature “Sugar Trap” sound and funky blend of rap and rock. She was tapped to create the title track for season two of the video game “Cyberpunk: Edgerunners” and joins The Banner for an exclusive interview.
Laurel's Rico Nasty has generated international fame with her signature 'Sugar Trap' sound and funky blend of rap and rock.
Council member Wanika Fisher explains her data center amendment
Planning department staff said the amendment was a piecemeal attempt to address data centers that conflicts with the county’s moratorium on data center development.
Prince George’s County Council member Wanika Fisher speaks during a council meeting at the Wayne K. Curry Administration Building in Largo earlier this year.
Baltimore County has lots of smoke shops. Its government wants fewer of them.
In August, the Baltimore County Council will consider a bill to reduce the number of smoke and vape shops and restrict where they can go.
In August, the Baltimore County Council will consider a bill to reduce the number of smoke and vape shops and restrict where they can go.
Ravens reset: The most interesting stars and storylines of training camp
Summer break is over for the Ravens. Training camp is finally here, kicking off Wednesday in Owings Mills.
Ravens head coach Jesse Minter takes questions from reporters following organized team activities on May 27.
Tigers thrash Dean Kremer in Orioles’ worst shutout loss since 2004
The Tigers became the first team to score in every inning against the Orioles since the team’s inaugural season in Baltimore in 1954.
Orioles pitcher Dean Kremer throws against the Detroit Tigers during the first inning.
Streets flood, tens of thousands without power after storm pummels Maryland
A flood watch is in effect for Baltimore City and most of Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard and Harford counties.
The National Weather Service said most of Maryland remained under severe weather watches and warnings through Tuesday evening.
Baltimore to scrap controversial deal that let BGE profit from city utility system
Baltimore plans to end a controversial deal that let BGE profit from upgrades to the city-owned conduit system and resume collecting rental fees.
Employees of the city’s conduit division replace a cracked manhole on Cathedral Street in Mount Vernon
Senate confirms Jay Clayton as nation’s intelligence director
The Senate has confirmed Jay Clayton to become head of the nation’s intelligence agencies, putting a permanent director in place weeks after President Donald Trump sought to delay his nomination.
Jay Clayton testifies during a Senate Intelligence Committee confirmation hearing to be the next Director of National Intelligence on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, July 15, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
Commanders tap former NFL great to fill in for fired tight ends coach
Wes Welker, who played 12 seasons at wide receiver, has coached in the NFL since 2017.
Wes Welker, picutred as the Miami Dolphins wide receivers coach, speaks after practice in June 2024.
Which Orioles player would be best at catching a squirrel? We asked.
Orioles players were in hysterics as they watched the replay of Leody Taveras’ attempt to capture a squirrel. So, which player would be the best at catching one?
A member of the Comerica Park ground crew captures a squirrel in center field during the seventh inning of Monday night's Orioles-Tigers game.
Double shooting in Rosedale leaves 2 with life-threatening injuries, police say
Baltimore County Police are investigating after two people were shot in Rosedale early Tuesday morning.
6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
MTA Administrator Holly Arnold stepping down after 5 years leading agency
Maryland Transit Administration chief Holly Arnold is stepping down, the agency confirmed to The Banner Tuesday morning.
Maryland Transit Administrator Holly Arnold gives remarks during a news conference at the Johns Hopkins Hospital stop of the Metro SubwayLink system in Baltimore earlier this year.
Harwood man sentenced in animal cruelty case for shooting puppy
The man found guilty of one charge related to the shooting and killing of Maisie, a young dog who went missing last year, was given six months of supervised probation.
Authorities are investigating after Maisie, Shannon Smith Wood’s 11-month old Belgian Malinois, was apparently shot to death in Harwood by a neighbor who mistook her for a coyote.
Captain James Crab House closes for the season following fire
Captain James Crab House, the popular waterfront seafood restaurant in Fells Point, will close for the rest of the season due to damage from an overnight fire.
Interior damage to Captain James Crabhouse following a fire on Sunday night.
Montgomery County passes a longer — and likely stronger — data center moratorium
The unanimous vote for the 18-month moratorium follows County Executive Marc Elrich’s June executive order that placed a six-month moratorium on data centers.
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich during a community forum on data centers in Rockville earlier this year.
Anne Arundel schools’ latest test scores are flat, like much of Maryland’s
This year’s MCAP scores mostly sustain post-pandemic growth, though other districts have recovered faster.
Second Towson ‘Peeping Tom’ case ends with deal ordering man to stay away from victims
A second Towson 'Peeping Tom' case ended with a court deal requiring the defendant to stay away from the victims as prosecutors acknowledged concerns about proving the misdemeanor charge and called for changes to Maryland law.
Devin Kaestner outside of the Baltimore County District Court in Towson on Tuesday.
Baltimore judge says she’s ‘obsessed’ with inspector general’s independence, but delays ruling
A judge overseeing an increasingly bitter legal dispute between Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming declined on Tuesday to reach an immediate decision.
A judge responsible for overseeing a legal dispute between Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming, seen here earlier this year, declined on Tuesday to reach an immediate decision.
Advocates for trans students urge Maryland to fight Trump administration threats
The testimony comes one day after the U.S. Education and Justice departments alleged that Anne Arundel County’s school system violated federal student privacy law by withholding a student’s gender identity from their parents.
The testimony comes one day after the U.S. Education and Justice departments alleged that Anne Arundel County’s school system violated federal student privacy law by withholding a student’s gender identity from their parents.
Montgomery County Council approves up to $420 million in Viva White Oak bonds
The Montgomery County Council voted Tuesday to approve up to $420 million in bonds for the Viva White Oak project.
Montgomery County Council members during a forum hosted by Friends of White Oak in Silver Spring earlier this year. The Council voted Tuesday to approve up to $420 million in bonds for the Viva White Oak project.
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