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Taylor Ward’s eighth-inning home run lifts Orioles over Astros 3-2 for fifth straight win
The Orioles’ bullpen pitched five scoreless innings, allowing only two hits, in the series opener at Houston.
Taylor Ward crosses home plate after hitting the two-run, eighth-inning home run that lifted the Orioles over the Astros on Friday night.
Maryland air quality deteriorates, but storms could clear the smoke
Maryland skies should look a little less hazy by Saturday evening as thunderstorms move into the region.
Verlia Williams, 64, runs along the wall around Druid Hill Park Reservoir as Canadian wildfire smoke obscures the Baltimore skyline.
Anne Arundel County board rejects proposed Chick-fil-A along Route 2 in Arnold
A monthslong effort by Arnold residents to stop a proposed Chick-fil-A drive-thru restaurant along Route 2 ended in a victory this week when the Anne Arundel County Board of Appeals denied the company’s latest request for preliminary plan approval.
The Chick-fil-A at Towson Place is shown. Anne Arundel County has rejected a plan for a restaurant at the intersection of Arnold Road and Route 2, near the U.S. 50 interchange.
Ravens training camp battles to watch: With Tyler Linderbaum gone, who’s next at center?
Here’s a look at the most intriguing roster battles on the Ravens’ 90-man roster, from offense to defense to special teams.
Former Cleveland Browns center Ethan Pocic (55) lines up for a play during a game against the Tennessee Titans on Dec. 7, 2025.
1-year-old dies after being left in car in Northwest Baltimore
A 1-year-old boy was found dead in a car in Northwest Baltimore Thursday, police said.
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.
Human remains found near Middle River highway may be missing New Jersey woman, police say
Officers are investigating reports of human remains found near a highway in Middle River, police said.
Baltimore County Police are investigating after badly decomposed human remains were found near state Route 702 and Interstate 695 in Middle River on Friday.
Ravens signing former Browns center Ethan Pocic to 1-year deal, adding potential starter
Ethan Pocic, 30, started 57 games over four years with the Cleveland Browns, but he tore his Achilles tendon in December.
Former Cleveland Browns center Ethan Pocic plays against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 1.
Baltimore Police investigate apparent white supremacist note in Fells Point
Baltimore Police are investigating an apparent white supremacist flyer that was discovered in Fells Point on Friday, officials said.
Police are investigating an apparent white supremacist flyer that was discovered in Fells Point on Friday, officials said.
Baltimore County Council will consider extending data center moratorium
Republican council member David Marks said he plans to introduce legislation that would extend the Baltimore County’s pause on data center development.
Thursday, July 16, 2026 - The Baltimore County Planning Board meets Thursday to review a draft report on data centers that recommends new regulations for the facilities.
Glen Burnie office tower will take longer to stabilize than first thought
It will take longer than two weeks to stabilize Empire Towers, a 10-story office building in Glen Burnie.
Aerial view of Empire Towers, a 10-story office building, the day after it was evacuated for structural integrity issues, in Glen Burnie, on Friday, July 10, 2026.
Jon Meoli: The 4 factors that will decide the Orioles’ second-half fate
The clustered American League playoff race almost ensures the Orioles are going to play meaningful baseball into September, and it’s up to them to take advantage of that.
The Orioles will need somebody to supply some of what Blaze Alexander has produced lately during the time he is out with a broken hand.
How to protect yourself as wildfire smoke blankets Maryland
Maryland health experts are urging residents to stay indoors Friday as wildfire smoke pushes air quality to dangerous levels.
A southbound Amtrak crosses the Susquehanna River at Havre de Grace in the haze of wildfire smoke from Canada on Friday.
These are the Commanders’ most intriguing position battles in training camp
There will be more than a positions up for grabs as Washington readies for its season opener in Philadelphia.
Former Ravens outside linebacker Odafe Oweh hits Lions quarterback Jared Goff. Oweh signed as a free agent with the Commanders during the offseason.
Baltimore Democratic official removed after confrontation with campaign volunteer
The decision came in response to a petition against Ronald Rosenbluth from the 41st District Democratic Central Committee. The 62-year-old was accused of yelling at 78-year-old Betsy Krieger on June 17 at an early voting center.
Del. Malcolm Ruff, left, and Sen. Dalya Attar.
Baltimore Police search for 6 people who attacked 74-year-old man outside of 7-Eleven
Police are searching for six people who surrounded and attacked a 74-year-old man outside of a 7-Eleven store in Liberty Square.
A 74-year-old man was assaulted outside of a 7-Eleven store in the 2500 block of Liberty Heights Avenue earlier this month.
Jon Meoli: Jackson Holliday is on the cusp of 1,000 plate appearances. Can he still develop into a star?
Since 1995, 22 players have made at least 1,000 major league plate appearances by the end of their age 22 seasons.
Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday has a .665 OPS in 895 career at-bats.
Wildfire smoke kills tens of thousands of people a year. Here’s how it attacks the body.
Smoke from wildfires — which are burning more of the Northern Hemisphere as Earth warms — attacks nearly every system in the human body, killing tens of thousands of people a year.
Traffic travels on the outer loop of Interstate 695 near Rossville Friday morning in the haze of wildfire smoke from Canada.
Insurance deny your prescription? You’re far from alone, Hopkins study finds
A Johns Hopkins study found 1 in 3 attempts to fill prescriptions of brand-name drugs was initially denied, with new weight loss drugs leading the pack.
A new Johns Hopkins study found 1 in 3 brand-name prescriptions is initially denied and rejections are led by new blockbuster weight loss drugs.
His first film wowed Sundance. His second brought him back home to Baltimore.
Baltimore native Sheldon Candis discusses his new Hulu film, “They Fight,” and why the boxing coming-of-age drama had to be filmed in Charm City.
Baltimore native Sheldon Candis on the set of “They Fight,” a boxing movie filmed in Baltimore in 2025.
Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as source of a diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak
More than 30 states have reported infections of the diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora this year.
A Taco Bell location on Reisterstown Road in Baltimore on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. O'Brian Lynch of Frederick recently filed a lawsuit in Baltimore Circuit Court against Taco Bell. An employee, Dayquan Harding, 29, of Southwest Baltimore, pleaded guilty in 2023 to first-degree assault and related crimes for pulling a gun on him at the location on Reisterstown Road on Aug. 8, 2022, and was sentenced to seven years in prison.
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