Baltimore man convicted of kidnapping, murdering man whose body was found in Annapolis
A Baltimore man has been convicted of murder in the kidnapping and killing of 47-year-old David Winchester Jr., whose body was found in Annapolis in 2024 after his mother reported him missing from Baltimore.
The Anne Arundel County Courthouse is located on Church Circle in Annapolis. It is home to the Circuit Court, the Clerk of the Court, the State Attorney's Office and other agencies.
State officials release body camera footage of August fatal police shooting in Suitland
Body camera footage of a fatal police shooting in Suitland appears to show the officer placing himself in the path of the moving vehicle before backing up and firing his weapon at the driver.
State officials release body camera footage of August fatal police shooting in Suitland, Maryland. Body camera footage of a fatal police shooting appears to show the officer placing himself in the path of the moving vehicle before backing up and firing his weapon at the driver.
Gemma Hoskins, Baltimore teacher who investigated murder of nun in Netflix’s ‘The Keepers,’ dies
Gemma Hoskins, a former Maryland Teacher of the Year known for investigating the local murder of a nun in Netflix’s 2017 documentary series “The Keepers,” died Sunday.
Survivors of abuse in the Catholic church call for the unsealing of the case.  Gemma Hoskins, and advocate for the survivors, speaks during the presser.
Commanders QB Jayden Daniels is out against Seahawks, but timeline is still unknown
Jayden Daniels will see specialists on Tuesday and Wednesday to determine next steps.
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels reacts after sustaining an elbow injury against the Dallas Cowboys in the second quarter.
Ravens have ‘good shot’ at getting injured stars back for Brazil; NFL expects field will be ready
NFL field director Nick Pappas said the league has “plenty of work to do” to prepare the grass field at Rio de Janeiro’s Maracanã Stadium for the Ravens’ game Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys, adding, “I have faith that it’ll all get done.”
Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike (92) works out during practice at the team's NFL football training camp, Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at the Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
Man charged in Baltimore cold case 40 years after woman’s body found in Druid Hill Park
David Williams, 67, was charged with first-degree murder and several other offenses earlier this month in connection with the fatal shooting of Teresa Ann Houck in October 1986.
Druid Hill Park. Teresa Ann Houck’s body was discovered in the park in 1986, according to police.
Jon Meoli: Brandon Young’s home finale shows how he’s grown into an ‘overall pitcher’ for the Orioles
Against one of the league’s best offenses, Brandon Young did everything a proven big league starter should.
Against one of the league’s best offenses, Brandon Young did everything a proven big league starter should. Young is seen her pitching against the Red Sox earlier this month.
Judge slams ex-Perry Hall High School teacher who sexually exploited 4 students: ‘You’re a predator’
Baltimore County Circuit Judge Dennis Robinson Jr. sentenced Sean Brooks, 41, of Bel Air, to serve 15 years in prison.
A Baltimore County judge slammed a former Perry Hall High School physical education and health teacher who sexually exploited four students before sentencing him to serve 15 years in prison.
Police arrest man in fatal hit-and-run in Poolesville
Montgomery County Police arrested Travis Edward Lowe on Monday in connection with a fatal hit-and-run on Sunday in Poolesville that killed Dakota Joseph Grimsby.
Montgomery County Police arrested a Frederick man for a hit-and-run that killed a 27-year-old man in Poolesville.
States settle lawsuit over Paramount-Warner merger, clearing key hurdle for $81 billion deal
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a settlement with Paramount in a lawsuit his state led challenging the company’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday, effectively paving the way for the mega merger to move forward, with some new commitments.
The Paramount Pictures water tower is seen in Los Angeles, Dec. 18, 2025, with the Hollywood sign in the distance. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
The Orioles are trusting Mike Elias to fix his own mistakes | Banner Baseball Show
Elias and manager Craig Albernaz are expected to return in 2027.
Germantown man killed in Gaithersburg pedestrian crash
A Germantown resident was identified as the pedestrian killed last week after he was struck by an SUV in Gaithersburg.
How one swing exposed a season’s worth of frustration for the Orioles
“Swinging bases loaded after nine pitches not in the strike zone was shocking, and I’m embarrassed,” Orioles manager Craig Albernaz said. “Like, that’s not winning baseball. That’s not baseball, period.”
“I’m embarrassed,” Orioles manager Craig Albernaz said after a sweep by the Milwaukee Brewers. “Like, that’s not winning baseball. That’s not baseball, period.” Albernaz watches the Orioles from the dugout earlier this month.
Maryland hunter fatally shot woman after mistaking her for a deer, police say
A Salisbury man is facing manslaughter charges after he fatally shot a woman he mistook for a deer, according to Delaware State Police.
A Salisbury man is facing manslaughter charges after he fatally shot a woman he mistook for a deer, according to Delaware State Police.
5 things we learned: Old demons haunt Ravens’ new regime against Saints
The Ravens followed a tired script, blowing a fourth-quarter lead in a 24-17 loss to the underdog New Orleans Saints. Here are five things we learned from a dispiriting home opener.
Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry (22) carries against New Orleans Saints cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry (1) in the first half of an NFL football game in Baltimore, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026.
7 new casual restaurants around Baltimore to try right now
Sometimes you don't want to get gussied up to go out to eat. At these restaurants you can go as you are.
Arepas from Candela.
A fisherman, a farmer and the fight over a fouled Maryland stream
A Cecil County dairy farm faces lawsuits and scrutiny after repeated pollution in a stream called Basin Run. The Maryland Department of the Environment says releases from Kilby Farms are to blame — and accuses the farmer of defying its order to stop the discharges.
Chris Thomas lives downstream of Kilby Farms. He grew up fishing and exploring Basin Run and wants the same for his son, Easton.
Montgomery County schools are getting stricter — for teachers, principals and staff
This is what needs to happen, says Montgomery County Superintendent Thomas Taylor, if Montgomery County students are going to jump from merely solid results on state assessments to No. 1 in Maryland.
Superintendent Thomas Taylor shakes hands with John Poole Middle School principal Jon Green after touring his campus.
Catonsville native explores the intersection of satire and self-reflection in essay collection
Maeve Dunigan will join The Banner Book Club on Wednesday at 6 p.m. to discuss “Read This to Look Cool.” We spoke to the author ahead of her visit to learn more about her and her new satirical essay collection.
Maeve Dunigan, author of "Read This to Look Cook," will attend The Banner Book Club on Sept. 23.
The Baltimore schools secretary who helped students and faculty behind the scenes
Martise Brown, who had been a fixture in Baltimore City Public Schools for nearly two decades, died last month. He was 35.
Martise Brown.
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