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As Brandon Aiyuk rumors swirl, the Commanders’ hopes might rest on a reunion with a receiver they drafted years ago
After the offense ground to a halt last year and the Commanders blew up the receiver room, Dyami Brown could be coach Dan Quinn’s best hope at finding a receiving threat not named Terry McLaurin.
Washington Commanders wide receiver Dyami Brown works out during practice on June 9.
‘Enough is enough’: Dali crew members ask court to let them go home
The operator of the container ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge demanded its crew members be allowed to return home after more than two years “marooned” in the United States.
A crew member who was aboard the Dali cargo ship and his attorney Owen Duffy leave the court in Baltimore on Tuesday.
Fake cop pulled over actual cop working in unmarked cruiser, police say
Melvin Andrew Pinkney Jr. was arrested for posing as a police officer after conducting a traffic stop on a Montgomery County Police officer who was working in an unmarked cruiser.
Melvin Andrew Pinkney Jr., of California, Maryland, was driving a Ford Taurus when he was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly posing as an officer after he pulled over a Montgomery County Police officer.
Anne Arundel council overrides Pittman zoning vetoes that some members called ‘political’
Council Chair Julie Hummer said the council does not take zoning changes lightly, adding that she thought the vetoes might be politically motivated.
Anne Arundel County Council Member Allison Pickard listens to County Executive Steuart Pittman's budget proposal on May 1st, 2025 in Annapolis, MD.
Jon Meoli: How Blaze Alexander and Coby Mayo fixed both their seasons and the Orioles’ third base problem
In the last month, the third base position for the Orioles has been among the most productive in the league, providing an .816 OPS and 124 wRC+ that ranks fifth in baseball.
Coby Mayo, left, celebrates with Blaze Alexander, right, after scoring on an RBI hit by Sam Huff during a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 15.
Friedson maintains more than $1 million money lead as Glass, Jawando max out public funds
The two leading county executive candidates relying on the county’s public financing program both recently announced that they’ve hit the maximum in matching funds.
Montgomery County Council members Evan Glass, Will Jawando, and Andrew Friedson during the “Reimagining White Oak: Montgomery County Executive Candidate Forum” in Silver Spring in April.
ICE drops deportation effort against US citizen detained in Baltimore
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has dropped its effort to deport a Prince George’s County native who has spent months trying to prove her U.S. citizenship.
The family and attorneys for Dulce Consuelo Diaz Morales say she was born in Laurel, but federal officials have claimed she is not a U.S. citizen. She was released from federal immigration custody Wednesday after 24 days in detention.
Baltimore City Public Schools settles yearslong dispute with charter schools
Baltimore City Public Schools agreed to pay out an additional $5.2 million to 30 charter schools.
The Baltimore City school board voted Tuesday to end years of fighting over how it funds its charter schools.
Wizards hosting NBA draft party for top pick, court dedication for John Wall in D.C. next week
The Washington Wizards will host an NBA draft party next Tuesday night for fans, the team announced, part of a week of community events celebrating the franchise’s past and present.
Washington Wizards' John Wall, left, and NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum, pose for photos after Tatum announced that the Wizards had won the first pick in the draft lottery on May 10.
Luigi Mangione hearing delayed after DA failed to tell jail he’s needed in court
A hearing in Luigi Mangione’s state murder case in the killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was postponed until Wednesday after prosecutors failed to inform his jailors that he was needed in court.
FILE - Luigi Mangione appears in Manhattan Criminal Court for an evidence hearing, Dec. 18, 2025, in New York. (Shannon Stapleton/Pool Photo via AP, File)
Woman describes turning in Maryland couple wanted for murder after Cash App transaction
The couple was hiding out from police at the Ohio home of a good Samaritan who had no idea about the killing. 
The logo for the Montgomery County Police Department seen on the exterior of the District 3 headquarters in Colesville, Md. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
85-year-old woman killed in head-on crash in Odenton
An 85-year-old woman was killed in a Monday afternoon car crash in Odenton, the Anne Arundel County Police Department said.
Anne Arundel County Police said an 85-year-old woman was killed Monday afternoon in a car crash in Odenton.
Hutzell: By the numbers, a Maryland primary election index
COLUMN | Elections involve a lot of numbers. There are numbers now, however, that can give us some clues. Consider these while you wait.
Outside the Moyer Recreation Center at Truxtun Park in Annapolis, signs for candidates remind anyone passing that it’s election time.
Some Baltimore County Council candidates don’t want their photos on Izzy Patoka’s flyers
The Pikesville Democrat, who is running for Baltimore County executive, touted the expansion of the council with photos of all candidates.
Baltimore County council member Izzy Patoka speaks at a press conference defending a campaign flyer featuring photos of council candidates.
How the Democrats vying for Anne Arundel County executive differ, in their own words
James Kitchin relies on public campaign financing. Allison Pickard has a deep bench of political allies. And Pete Smith literally walked across Anne Arundel County.
Anne Arundel County executive candidates Allison Pickard, Pete Smith and James Kitchin listen to a question during a forum on affordable housing and development in May.
Ron Marinaccio, Craig Stammen disciplined for Gunnar Henderson hit by pitch
Padres right-hander Ron Marinaccio hit Henderson with the first pitch of an at-bat, which occurred with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning and San Diego leading by six.
Padres manager Craig Stammen argues with umpire Chris Conroy after pitcher Ron Marinaccio, foreground, is ejected in the ninth inning of Saturday's game.
The Nationals use a 5-run fifth to win their third straight game
The 7-3 victory extended the Nationals' winning streak to three games and pushed them three games above .500 for the first time since 2019 when they won the World Series.
Washington Nationals designated hitter James Wood (29) celebrates with Nasim Nuñez (26) and CJ Abrams (5) after scoring a run against the Kansas City Royals during the third inning.
A major Baltimore affordable housing nonprofit is falling apart
NEHI, once a darling of Baltimore’s nonprofit world, is heading toward collapse, threatening the budding network of community land trusts.
Garrick Good, NEHI’s leader, denied allegations of financial impropriety and criticized the city for cutting off grant funding without hearing his side of the story.
As AFRAM hits 50, Baltimore’s celebration of Black culture is a tale of resiliency
While dates and venues changed, with varying degrees of success, Baltimore’s commitment to honoring Black history and culture at AFRAM never wavered.
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Description: Afro-American (AFRAM) Exposition, Charles Center and Hopkins Plaza, Baltimore MD

Date: August 6-7, 1977
Was Bigfoot in Baltimore County? 50 years ago, residents say they spotted Sasquatch.
Joshua Bell is obsessed with Bigfoot. Wouldn’t you be if the Sasquatch was spotted in your neighborhood?
Joshua Bell outside a pumping station where there was a Bigfoot sighting by a married couple in 1976 in Middle River.
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