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Rapper J. Cole drives fans around Silver Spring for an intimate album listening party
Rapper and producer J. Cole visited Silver Spring to promote his new album by taking photos with people at a local restaurant and driving a select few fans around in his car to listen to his music.
Rapper and producer J. Cole (left) was spotted in Silver Spring on Wednesday while promoting his new album.
Former police chief sentenced to 55 years in prison for arson of his stepson’s homes
Former Laurel Police Chief David Crawford was sentenced to 55 years in prison for iginiting fires at his stepson’s homes in Clarksburg over four years.
David Crawford, a former Laurel police chief serving multiple sentences, was sentenced to an additional 55 years.
Meet the Olympians with Maryland connections who are competing in Italy
The Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina have plenty for Maryland sports fans to follow.
United States' Summer Britcher prepares to start for a women's single luge run at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)
2 rescued after falling through ice on Gunpowder River in Harford County
Emergency personnel rescued two people who fell through the ice into the Gunpowder River around 3:30 p.m. Friday, officials said on social media.
Emergency crews rescued two people who fell through the icy Gunpowder River in Harford County around 3:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. (Handout/Harford County)
Man accused of killing wife in 1994 in Baltimore County could be released on home detention
Donald Lester, 69, of Randallstown, would have to remain in his house 24/7 except for medical and legal appointments as he awaits trial on a charge of first-degree murder.
Linda Lester.
UMB shares renderings of proposed ‘college town’ in downtown Baltimore
The University System of Maryland Board of Regents voted on Friday to approve UMB’s plans for a $300 million downtown development.
A rendering of the north quad shows new development planned by the University of Maryland, Baltimore for residential buildings, restaurant space and outdoor areas.
Maryland faces another spate of viral infections. This time it’s mumps.
Maryland health officials are warning about an uptick in cases of mumps.
Vaccine information laid out during a Vaccine Clinic offered at BCPS Fest held at New Town High School on August 16th, 2025 in Owings Mills, MD.
Jordan Westburg’s oblique setback starts another frustrating rehab process
“I’m anxious to get back,” Westburg said. “I wouldn’t call it a goal, because I try not to set too many goals, [but it] is to be as healthy as I possibly can be and try to put together a full season.”
Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg runs drills at the Ed Smith Stadium complex in Sarasota, Florida, on Wednesday, Feb. 11, the first day of spring training.
Maryland bill would allow BGE to build natural gas, not just renewable power
BGE and its parent company, Exelon, have emphasized their interest in building climate-friendly solar and battery projects in Maryland. But a bill backed by the utility would also lay a pathway for building fossil fuel plants, including natural gas.
The 21-story, mixed-use Constellation Building serves as the headquarters of Constellation Energy and a regional office for the Exelon Corporation.
3-year-old accidentally shoots himself in the ankle with teen relative’s gun
A 3-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the ankle with a relative’s gun in a West Baltimore home, 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.
Jesse Minter’s first Ravens staff has plenty of common ground, plus more coaching takeaways
In just over a month, the Ravens have remade their staff. Here’s what we can learn from Jesse Minter’s coaching and support staff hires.
Three weeks after taking over in Baltimore, Jesse Minter has his coaching staff in place.
Jon Meoli: The Orioles roster needed a lot of help. Like it or not, the front office has provided it.
There will be six months of baseball to determine if the club spent enough, or well enough, or on the right things.
Orioles pitching strategy coach Ryan Klimek, manager Craig Albernaz and president of baseball operations Mike Elias talk during workouts on the second day of spring training Thursday.
9 Baltimore schools struggle with burst pipes and heating issues in extreme cold
Baltimore City Public Schools officials are struggling to keep all their buildings running properly in the extreme cold.
The Baltimore School for the Arts in Mount Vernon has been closed since a pipe burst last week, with students taking courses online.
16 Maryland-themed Valentine’s Day cards that will make you smarter
There’s a card here for your special Maryland bae, your AI companion (that’s a thing now), and your mom.
Rockville teen dies after car crashes into pond in Wicomico County
Rockville teen Matthew Garcia died Wednesday night after crashing a Honda Civic into a Wicomico pond, according to a preliminary police investigation.
The Maryland State Police logo.
Trump pardons 5 ex-NFLers for various crimes, former Ravens player among them
The pardons were announced by White House pardon czar Alice Marie Johnson. Ex-NFL players Joe Klecko, Nate Newton, Jamal Lewis, Travis Henry and the late Billy Cannon were granted the clemency.
Former Baltimore Ravens player Jamal Lewis waves during the Ring of Honor induction ceremony during halftime in the NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and Cleveland Browns in Baltimore, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Frostburg State University names a new president
Shadow Robinson joins Frostburg from the University of Arkansas, Fort Smith.
Frostburg State University campus, Frostburg, MD, June 5, 2025
Maryland lawmakers question ICE, DHS over ‘disturbing’ conditions at Baltimore facility
Members of Maryland’s congressional delegation sent a letter Friday to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and acting ICE Director Todd Lyons questioning what some have called abusive treatment in an immigration holding room facility in downtown Baltimore.
DHS officers watch as people march in the streets surrounding the U.S. Customs and Immigration field office in Baltimore.
Clyde Doughty Jr. was a servant leader who transformed Bowie State athletics
Clyde Doughty, the longtime vice president for intercollegiate athletics and recreation at Bowie State University, died in the early hours of Feb. 3. He was 67.
Clyde Doughty Jr.
Last year’s Orioles needed a clubhouse veteran. Pete Alonso is filling that role.
Jordan Westburg was frank in his assessment of the clubhouse in August when he said it would behoove the Orioles to add a leadership presence in the offseason. In Pete Alonso, they have one.
Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso has played more than 1,000 games in seven big league seasons.
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