Man sentenced to 42 years for murder at White Oak Shopping Center
A jury convicted Markus Dowdy in February of second-degree murder, first-degree assault, the use of a firearm in a violent crime, illegal possession of a firearm and reckless endangerment, according to the statement.
Montgomery County Circuit Court in Rockville.
BWI to Portland, Oregon: New nonstop Alaska Airlines flights start in May
Alaska Airlines is adding a new transcontinental flight to its portfolio next Spring with daily flights between Baltimore and Portland, Oregon.
Travelers walk between concourses at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport.
Ravens QB Lamar Jackson questionable vs. Bears; Tyler Huntley up next on depth chart
The Ravens are 4-12 in games Lamar Jackson has not started since he took over in Baltimore in 2018.
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson winds up to throw during a game against the Detroit Lions on Sept. 22.
Man charged with arson in 3 fires that terrified Hampden neighbors
Justin Reeves, 28, of Remington, is facing three counts of first-degree arson, along with one count of malicious burning and reckless endangerment. His trial is set for February.
A man has been charged with setting three fires that burned the same street in Hampden.
More than $29,000 raised for brain-injured middle schooler after he was struck by ‘metal object’
A mother has raised more than $29,000 for her son's medical bills after the middle schooler was hit in the head by a metal object at Odessa Shannon Middle School in Silver Spring last week.
MacKenzie Scott makes historic, $38 million donation to HBCU University of Maryland Eastern Shore
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore announced Friday that it received a historic donation of $38 million from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.
BEVERLY HILLS, CA - MARCH 04:  MacKenzie Bezos attends the 2018 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 4, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California.
Baltimore judge lifts temporary pause on child sex abuse lawsuits
Baltimore Administrative and Chief Judge Audrey J.S. Carrión on June 2 issued a temporary pause on all lawsuits filed under the Child Victims Act of 2023.
Exterior of the Elijah E. Cummings Courthouse on Calvert Street in Baltimore, Md. on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
BMA to receive $10 million, the single largest gift in its 110-year history
Philanthropists Amy and Marc Meadows will donate more than $10 million to the Baltimore Museum of Art for arts education initiatives.
Baltimore Museum of Art
Sources: Some Ravens players frustrated with Todd Monken | Banner Ravens Podcast
Todd Monken’s unit has struggled mightily without Lamar Jackson.
The Ravens’ season of discontent: How losing exposed problems, rifts on offense
Some Ravens players are growing frustrated and confused by offensive coordinator Todd Monken’s play-calling, sources said, as the team tries to salvage a spiraling season.
Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken looks on before a preseason NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025, in Baltimore.
US wants to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia as soon as next week
The federal government told a Maryland judge on Friday that it plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia, saying in a court filing it could do so as early as Oct. 31.
Homeland Security officials have said for months they would deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to a third country.
Sports betting is a booming business. FBI’s NBA probe is putting it in the spotlight.
Marylanders voted to allow sports betting in the state in 2020.
A hand hold a mobile phone with four sports betting apps displayed.
Seranthony Domínguez, bound for the World Series, is the final 2025 Orioles player left standing
Domínguez posted a 3.00 ERA in 21 innings to close out the regular season. And despite playing a part in a bullpen collapse in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series, his overall numbers have been solid.
Toronto Blue Jays reliever Seranthony Domínguez  pitches against the Seattle Mariners during the sixth inning in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series.
Ravens vs. Bears: 5 things to watch, including Lamar Jackson, Patrick Ricard and playoff hopes
Here’s what to watch in the Ravens’ home game Sunday against Chicago, which has won four straight games.
Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson on the sidelines with a hamstring injury during Ravens' game against the Houston Texans on Oct. 5.
Baltimore native Donnell Whittenburg finally claims gold in 6th appearance at world gymnastics championships
The 31-year-old American gymnast claimed gold on still rings at the world championships on Friday.
Donnell Whittenburg of the United States reacts after competing in the men's rings final during the 53rd Artistic Gymnastics World Championships.
National Democrats push a new poll showing Marylanders support redistricting
Maryland has not yet entered the national redistricting fray, but a poll commissioned by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee could put pressure on leaders to try to eke out one more Democratic member of Congress.
The U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. on Friday, January 3, 2025.
For sale: Charming 5-bedroom home in Chevy Chase
This five-bedroom, 3 1/2-bathroom Chevy Chase home for sale has been expertly updated for modern living, so all you have to do is move in.
This nail tech’s creepy hobby is a nod to your nightmares
Lani Moore’s horror dolls wouldn’t play well with Barbie.
Lani Moore uses a ring light and poses two of her custom made horror dolls for a photoshoot inside her home in Middle River, Md., on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025.
Noah Hillman argued Black teachers weren’t equal. Annapolis is renaming his garage.
Annapolis is changing the name on the Noah Hillman Parking Garage, a downtown memorial for a respected alderman. Twenty years before he was elected, Hillman was the lawyer for one of Maryland’s most notorious racists, George Fox.
Noah Hillman, center, with Arthur Ellington, left, and an unidentified man at a City Hall meeting in the late 1950s. Both Hillman and Ellington were members of the city council who served brief tenures as interim mayor.
Sticker shock: Obamacare premiums jump in Maryland as Congress deadlocks
The federal government remains shut down, keeping the prospect of federal subsidies to buy health insurance off the table as open enrollment on the health exchange approaches for Maryland.
Rep. Jamie Raskin, center, a Maryland Democrat, leads a news conference in Silver Spring calling for an end to the government shutdown and an extension of subsidies that help people buy health coverage on the state health exchange.
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