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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has spent 1 in 5 days of his term in other states
Gov. Wes Moore has spent at least a portion of one in every five days out of state since he took office in 2023 — and that pace of travel has accelerated as his national profile has grown, according to a Banner analysis.
Wes Moore on stage, reaching out to shake hands with people on the floor.
7 things to do in the capital region, from a go-go concert to a demolition derby
The capital region will host a free go-go concert, a demolition derby and more things to do this week.
he Next Generation Krank Band will perform Aug. 20 at Concord Historic Site in Capitol Heights. The young go-go band has performed at venues across the capital region, such as Black Cat in Washington, D.C.
‘Junk fees’ are driving up the cost of renting in Howard County, advocates say
Howard County landlords charge “junk fees” for cable, trash and Amazon packages.
Humble, the dog who greeted Charles Theatre moviegoers, dies at 10
Humble, the dog featured in Charles Theatre’s cute clip of a determined pup’s quest to reach the Station North cineplex, died earlier this month.
A black American Bulldog seated among movie theater seats, appears to be illuminated by the light from the movie screen.
Disputed foul-ball call costs Pete Alonso a home run as the Orioles fall to the Yankees
After winning three key games against the Rays in St. Petersburg, Florida, the Orioles have lost three straight.
Baltimore Orioles' Pete Alonso (25) reacts after hitting a foul ball during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
Cade Cavalli strikes out 11 in 6 innings as Nationals blank Rangers
Cavalli compiled double-digit strikeouts for the second straight game and retired the last 11 batters he faced.
Cade Cavalli allowed three hits in six innings Wednesday night as the Nationals beat the Rangers 6-0.
Woman dies, man badly burned in explosion that levels house near Annapolis
The Anne Arundel County Fire Department is responding to an apparent explosion at a home in the Annapolis area Wednesday afternoon.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026 - After a fatal home explosion outside of Annapolis, emergency rescue officials block access to the home as they assess the damage.
Prince Harry and Meghan are returning to the UK with their children, British newspaper says
Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have decided to return to the United Kingdom, but they won’t resume their roles as working members of the royal family, Britain’s Daily Telegraph newspaper reported.
FILE - Prince Harry, and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, arrive for an event, during a visit to Bondi Beach, Australia, April 17, 2026.
Penn State frat pledges were made to cut and bag cocaine for college drug ring, authorities say
Penn State fraternity pledges were made to cut and package cocaine for a drug ring that was run out of two off-campus frat houses, authorities said.
Dave Sunday gestures while speaking to the audience in the Forum Auditorium across the street from the Capitol after taking the oath of office to become Pennsylvania's next attorney general, Jan. 21, 2025, in Harrisburg, Pa.
Ravens center Danny Pinter, a potential starter, carted off field in joint practice vs. Vikings
Pinter had taken most of the first-team snaps at center during offseason workouts and training camp.
Indianapolis Colts center Danny Pinter runs on to the field before a game against the Seattle Seahawks on Dec. 14, 2025.
Customs officers recover $50,000 worth of khat from abandoned luggage at BWI
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recovered approximately $50,000 worth of khat from the baggage claim area at Baltimore-Washington Thurgood Marshall International Airport.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recovered approximately $50,000 worth of khat from the baggage claim area at Baltimore-Washington Thurgood Marshall International Airport.
Ravens observations: Defenses shine in spicy joint practice with Minnesota Vikings
Dallas Turner of the Vikings and John Simpson of the Ravens participate in a drill during a joint practice Wednesday in Minnesota.
Orioles reinstate Samuel Basallo, who will bat cleanup against Yankees
“It’s good to have him back, and especially the way he attacked this rehab process,” manager Craig Albernaz said.
Orioles catcher Samuel Basallo celebrates a two-run home run in the eighth inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals on July 10.
Anne Arundel schools updates gender identity regulation following Trump administration threats
The years-old policy became the focus of intense scrutiny last month after parents of an area high school student filed a federal lawsuit alleging teachers and staff lied about and hid their child’s gender transition.
Dr. Mark Bedell, Anne Arundel County Schools Superintendent, takes a microphone to speak after another parent interrupted public comment about proposed school redistricting plans during a meeting at Annapolis Middle School in Annapolis, Md. on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.
MOM’s Organic Market says employees won’t need doctor’s note to wear masks
MOM’s said that the policy is part of a “broader dress code update that includes uniforms and name tags, all intended to support the customer experience.”
MOM’s Organic Market in Timonium, Saturday, April 29, 2023.
Head of Baltimore’s embattled Department of Transportation to depart
Baltimore’s transportation chief, Veronica C. Perry, is stepping down after less than two years on the job.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and Department of Transportation Director Veronica McBeth announced at City Hall on Monday, April 28, 2025, that construction to rebuild three major intersections along Pratt Street downtown will begin in mid May.
Charcoal Korean BBQ is back as Jong Kak reopens after a year and $200,000 in upgrades
Last weekend, customers were finally able to return to Jong Kak, which frequently comes up in conversations about the best Korean barbecue around.
Jong Kak has reopened at 18 W. 20th St. after nearly a year closed as it updated its fire suppression system.
Will Washington QB Jayden Daniels play in the preseason? Dan Quinn didn’t rule it out.
“He’s thrown an incredible training camp,” head coach Dan Quinn said. “His accuracy, his command of it. A new system, you wouldn’t feel like that for him."
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels watches warm-ups as the team prepares to host the Miami Dolphins in the preseason.
Beaver found dead at state park in Montgomery County tests positive for rabies
Another beaver has tested positive for rabies in the Montgomery County area, the third such case in the past month.
A sign welcomes visitors to Seneca Creek State Park in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Local rapper No Savage charged with robbery in Prince George’s
Noah Settles, the D.C. rapper who goes by the name No Savage, is facing robbery and assault charges in Prince George’s County. He and three others allegedly walked into a convenience store in Fort Washington and stole cigarettes, vapes and candy.
D.C. rapper No Savage, aka Noah Settles, is facing robbery and assault charges in Prince George’s County.
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