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With a ‘death ball,’ Orioles pitching prospect Trey Gibson makes his mark
Trey Gibson showcased his “death ball” — which is listed as a slider on Statcast’s pitch log — during three scoreless innings for the Orioles on Friday.
Trey Gibson, pitching during workouts on the second day of Orioles spring training, had a 4.26 ERA in 120 1/3 innings in the minor leagues last season.
78-year-old pedestrian dies after car crash in Dundalk
Mark Hoerner, 78, was found by police Friday beneath a vehicle after a crash at the intersection of Merritt Boulevard and Wise Avenue.
A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
For sale: Surprisingly spacious home with charm in Ruxton
The home has four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main level, and features built-ins, two walk-in closets and an adjacent bathroom. Two additional bedrooms, a bathroom and extra storage can be found upstairs.
Virginia resident with measles visited Bethesda office building last week
Montgomery County health officials are sounding the alarm after confirming that a Virginia resident with measles visited a Bethesda building and could have exposed others to the condition.
Vaccine Clinic staff prepare syringes during BCPS Fest held at New Town High School on August 16th, 2025 in Owings Mills, MD.
Charmed: Dyke Nite partygoers submit missed connections IRL
Flirty Baltimore encounters and Cupid’s near misses, written by people still thinking about a stranger.
Taylor shares concern for ICE surge, support for MCPS staff in letter
In a letter sent to MCPS staff, Taylor wrote that it has been “heavy, painful, and even traumatic” to see “families separated in public view, lives lost amid unrest, and racist language and imagery.”
Montgomery County Public Schools Superintendent Thomas W. Taylor speaks about a shooting at Thomas S. Wootton High School at a press conference in Rockville on Monday evening.
How a rediscovered Baltimore Bible provides a glimpse into Black history
In September 1885, Winnie Harris wrote her last will and testament in the pages of a leather-bound, gilded Bible. About 140 years later, that Bible, now an official government record, was rediscovered in a cardboard box in the Maryland State Archives.
FEBRUARY 9, 2026 - Detail shots of the Harris family Bible show tin photos of a couple believed to be Harris and her husband, though the photos were not labeled. Her will is seen written in the family records section. The cover of the Bible features a leather veneer and gilded detail.
Ellicott City woman police say was killed by estranged husband remembered for ‘open heart’
Amethyst Stephenson was fatally stabbed by her estranged husband in their Ellicott City home Feb. 8, police say. Her loved ones remember her as an optimistic, loving mom who advocated for children with disabilities.
Amethyst Stephenson.
State cites Baltimore over lead-contaminated orange paint chips falling from city bridge
State investigators determined chunks of orange paint scattered in the Jones Falls and along the stream’s trail are contaminated with lead and issued a violation against Baltimore City.
A detail showing paint chips on the ground under the W. 28th Street overpass.
Baltimore area could get anywhere from 4 inches to over a foot of snow
While predictions for the weekend vary, the Baltimore area could see anywhere from 4 inches to over a foot of snow depending on temperatures.
Snow is likely this weekend, but forecasters don’t expect a repeat of January’s winter storm.
Baltimore liquor board reinstates some evening inspections after lawmakers raise concerns
The Baltimore City Liquor License Board walked back changes that eliminated most evening inspections after lawmakers expressed concern in a letter this month.
A wide selection of liquors
City Cruises to end operations in Baltimore, move one ship to DC port
The cruise agency City Cruises is planning to end its Baltimore operations in the spring of 2026 and move one of its ships to a port in Washington, D.C., the company announced.
City Cruises, which is owned by Hornblower Group, will stop running all of its signature dinner, brunch and sightseeing cruises out of Baltimore on April 25.
How a catastrophic sewage spill in the Potomac inflamed Trump v. Moore
A month after over 200 million gallons of raw sewage spilled into the Potomac River, the ecological disaster in the capital region inflamed tensions between President Donald Trump and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore. Their beef raises a bigger question: When America’s outdated water infrastructure gives way, who bears the blame?
Work continues on the collapsed Potomac Interceptor sewer line as the rerouted sewage flows down the C&O Canal next to the Clara Barton Parkway in Cabin John earlier this month.
CIAA tournament tips off in Baltimore, bringing heavy traffic downtown all week
Here’s what you need to know about lane closures, CFG Bank Arena parking and public transit ahead of the CIAA basketball tournament.
Fans watch a game battle it out during the CIAA Tournament at CFG Arena in Baltimore, Wednesday,  February 26, 2025.
Without Jordan Westburg, Orioles lean on infield depth and believe in Coby Mayo
Mayo started at third base in Friday’s Grapefruit League opener, and he has played the position throughout practices.
Orioles third baseman Coby Mayo, at left during Friday’s spring training game against the Yankees, is likely to see increased playing time because of Jordan Westburg’s injury.
Animal control officers seize 13 dogs, plus birds and reptiles, from woman’s Halethorpe home
One bird, a colorful parrot, chirped “hello” from the animal services van. Five vans crowded the busy, two-lane road in Halethorpe to load up all the animals.
FEBRUARY 20, 2026 - Baltimore County Department of Health animal services division officers carry large dogs from a home in Catonsville.
Pete Alonso’s first spring training game shows the full spectrum of his impact
Alonso homered in his third and final at-bat, helping the Orioles open Grapefruit League play with a 2-0 win over the Yankees on Friday.
Baltimore Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso celebrates with manager Craig Albernaz after homering Friday during the Orioles’ 2-0 win over the Yankees to start spring training play.
Sacked by Trump, Peggy Carr now has a job on Maryland’s school board
Gov. Wes Moore appointed the prominent education leader, who will represent Montgomery County.
Peggy Carr, Commissioner of the National Center for Education, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press about the National Assessment of Education Process, Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Maryland companies could get big tariff refunds following Supreme Court decision
When the Supreme Court struck down a bulk of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs Friday, it opened the door for companies to seek substantial refunds from the federal government for trade levies already paid.
President Donald Trump speaks during an event on foster care in the East Room of the at the White House, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s sweeping tariffs, upending central plank of economic agenda
The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s far-reaching global tariffs on Friday, handing him a significant loss on an issue crucial to his economic agenda.
The United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. on Friday, January 3, 2025.
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