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    What to know about alleged arson at Pennsylvania governor’s official residence
    The suspect, identified as Cody Balmer, 38, was arrested nearby later in the day, police said.
    HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA - APRIL 13: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks during a press conference outside of the Governor's Mansion after a portion of the property was damaged in an arson fire on April 13, 2025 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Shapiro and his family escaped unharmed and police have a suspect, Cody Balmer, in custody. (Photo by Matthew Hatcher/Getty Images)
    Robinson Chirinos was a coach long before the title became official with the Orioles
    Now 40, Chirinos is adapting to a life for which he has long seemed destined.
    Baltimore Orioles coach Robinson Chirinos photographed during the 2025 Baltimore Orioles Media Day at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Florida, on Wednesday February 19, 2025.
    From budgets to speed cameras: How Maryland transportation fared in the General Assembly
    Dozens of transportation-related bills passed in the recent General Assembly session that will impact the ways Marylanders move around the state, and plenty of notable ones didn’t.
    Paul Wiedefeld, secretary of the Maryland Department of Transportation, at a news conference in Edgemere in February.
    16-year-old boy killed in Baltimore County shooting
    A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot in Arbutus on Sunday, Baltimore County Police said.
    6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
    Orioles’ bullpen falters for the first time in 10-inning loss to Blue Jays
    The Orioles entered with a 3.24 bullpen ERA, good for sixth in the majors. Relievers conceded five runs Sunday.
    Orioles manager Brandon Hyde argues with home plate umpire John Bacon after being thrown out of the game in the third inning of a 7-6, 10-inning loss to Toronto.
    US quiet on mistakenly deported Maryland man, despite Supreme Court decision
    The Trump administration is doubling down on its decision not to tell a federal court whether it has plans to repatriate a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported last month.
    Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia of Maryland, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, speaks during a news conference at CASA's Multicultural Center in Hyattsville
    Adley Rutschman’s tying home run breathes life into Orioles in a 5-4 win over the Blue Jays
    A quick offensive burst in the fifth and sixth innings powered the Orioles’ come-from-behind 5-4 win against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.
    Baltimore Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman (35) connects with a pitch during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Md. on Saturday, April 12, 2025.
    Anthony Santander receives cheers on return to Camden Yards, hits first homer for Blue Jays
    After hitting 44 home runs for the Orioles last season, he victimized Tomoyuki Sugano in the series opener.
    Anthony Santander of the Blue Jays rounds the bases after his home run Saturday at Camden Yards.
    U.S. confirms deported Maryland man in El Salvador prison but won’t say when he’ll get home
    The Trump administration confirmed to a federal judge Saturday that a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported last month remains confined in a notorious prison in El Salvador.
    Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia's wife Jennifer, supported by CASA, spoke at a press conference and rally to demand his return back home in Maryland on April 4, 2025.
    Trump administration says it will exclude some electronics from ‘reciprocal’ tariffs
    The Trump administration late Friday said they would exclude electronics like smartphones and laptops from “reciprocal” tariffs, a move that could help keep the prices down for popular consumer electronics that aren’t usually made in the U.S.
    CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 09: The new iPhone 16 Pro Max is displayed during an Apple special event at Apple headquarters on September 09, 2024 in Cupertino, California. Apple held an event to showcase the new iPhone 16, Airpods and Apple Watch models.
    Letter: Naval Academy book purge targets racial content
    A letter writer asks whether historical fiction titles, especially those with racial themes, were targeted in the Naval Academy’s purge of 400+ books from its library.
    The United States Naval Academy resides on the banks of the Severn River in Annapolis.
    ‘Several dozen’ Johns Hopkins student visas revoked
    Days earlier, the number at Johns Hopkins University was closer to 12.
    Some students wait for a shuttle while others walk past the Johns Hopkins University sign welcoming people to the Homewood Campus from Charles Street in Baltimore, Md. on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.
    Family of 9-year-old girl killed in I-695 crash calls for release of dashcam footage
    The family of a 9-year-old girl who died in a car crash on the Baltimore Beltway is calling on Maryland State Police to share any video footage of the incident.
    Attorney Thiru Vignarajah, center, stands with the family of Bailee Brooks, one of the two girls who died in a car accident almost a week ago.
    Maryland colleges back lawsuit to halt Trump visa cancellations
    The University System of Maryland, where at least four students abruptly lost visas, was among those who joined the legal battle.
    The University System of Maryland joined others to sign an amicus brief to stop the Trump administration from revoking student visas without cause.
    US says it needs more time to provide information on mistakenly deported Maryland man
    Attorneys for the government said they haven’t had enough time to review the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling.
    Community partners held a press conference and rally to demand Kilmar Abrego Garcia's return back home in Maryland on April 4, 2025.
    Why does Baltimore struggle to fix downed streetlights?
    A Baltimore City Council committee on Thursday delved into the question of why it's so difficult to get toppled street lights repaired?
    A streetlight in the Charles Village neighborhood of Baltimore on Thursday, April 10, 2025.
    Ex-ballerina with Baltimore County ties returns to US after Russia prisoner swap
    Russian-American Ksenia Karelina, who Moscow freed as part of a prisoner swap, arrived back in the United States late Thursday.
    Ksenia Karelina walks with her fiancé, professional boxer Chris van Heerden, as she arrives Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
    Orioles players give playoff bonus share to Harlem Park Elementary/Middle, helping fund outdoor classroom
    The new classroom features a pergola, permanent musical instruments, clear art easels, a mobile whiteboard, picnic table, playground benches and two Little Libraries full of book recommendations from Orioles players.
    The Orioles have partnered with Heart of America Foundation to create an outdoor classroom space at Harlem Park Elementary/Middle School.
    Maryland sues over Trump administration’s sudden halt of pandemic relief aid for schools
    The lawsuit alleges the Trump administration's action violates federal law because it reversed a prior decision to allow states to access the money through March 2026.
    State education officials have said budget implications from the loss of the pandemic recovery funds could be catastrophic.
    Jon Meoli: If the Orioles believe they’re better than this, they better start showing it
    They don’t look like they believe they’re very good right now, and they haven’t given anyone watching many reasons to join them in that belief.
    Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson has four hits in 25 at-bats since returning from an injury suffered in spring training.
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