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    72-year-old pedestrian killed in crash in Northwest Baltimore County
    A 72-year-old woman was killed in Baltimore County on Tuesday afternoon when a car struck her on Owings Mills Boulevard, police said.
    The Baltimore County Police Department is investigating a crash that killed a 72-year-old pedestrian.
    Ravens rookie wide receiver Ja’Kobi Lane heads to injured reserve
    With Lane sidelined and Zay Flowers considered day-to-day, the Ravens will need their receiving corps to step up in Sunday’s home opener against the New Orleans Saints.
    Ravens wide receiver Ja’Kobi Lane will miss at least a month after going on injured reserve.
    ‘A collective grief’: Maryland theater lovers react to the Kennedy Center’s closure
    Maryland’s theater community saw the Kennedy Center shutdown coming. It was devastating nonetheless.
    The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is seen, Monday, June 1, 2026, in Washington.
    Where should MLB add expansion teams? We asked the Orioles.
    Commissioner Rob Manfred said he would prefer one East Coast and one West Coast destination decided upon before his retirement in 2029.
    Pete Alonso of the Orioles celebrates with Gunnar Henderson and Jackson Holliday after scoring against the Cubs in Baltimore this year.
    Strange stories of rabid animals popped up all summer. Here’s how to protect yourself.
    Despite some alarming encounters with rabid animals this summer, positive cases are not on the rise in Maryland.
    A Townsend's Big Earred bat resting on a rock, Oregon, USA.
    In play-calling debut, Declan Doyle takes Lamar Jackson and Ravens’ offense to new places
    The Ravens have dazzled in season openers before. But Sunday’s blowout win was full of intrigue and surprises. Here’s a look at how Declan Doyle, in his play-calling debut, engineered one of the NFL’s most impressive openers.
    Ravens offensive coordinator Declan Doyle watches his players warm up ahead of a preseason game against the Washington Commanders last month.
    Pete Alonso’s career milestone, Coby Mayo’s inside-the-park homer propel Orioles to wild win
    The Orioles needed needed longtime Mets favorite Pete Alonso to hit his 300th career homer — earning a curtain call in the process — before Coby Mayo belted a three-run, inside-the park homer.
    Orioles designated hitter Coby Mayo reacts after crossing home plate on his inside-the-park three-run home run against the New York Mets in the eleventh inning.
    Orioles’ Pete Alonso hits his 300th career home run at Citi Field — and gets a curtain call
    Fans cheered then chanted Alonso’s name until he exited the dugout and waved his hand to his longtime home crowd.
    Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso hits a game-tying home run in the ninth inning — and the 300th of his career — against the New York Mets at Citi Field.
    Nationals rookie pitcher Jackson Kent bounces back in win over Phillies
    In Tuesday’s 6-3 win against the Phillies, Jackson Kent improved as the outing progressed and pitched at least five innings for the third time in his young career.
    Washington Nationals left-hander Jackson Kent pitches against the Philadelphia Phillies during the first inning.
    More Maryland hospitals are removing fallopian tubes to prevent cancer
    Area hospitals have begun offering to remove fallopian tubes during other procedures after researchers, including one from Johns Hopkins, found that many cases of deadly ovarian cancer begin in the tubes.
    Christine Maple enjoys a lacrosse game with her family knowing she’s got one less thing to worry about. She opted to have her tubes removed after her last child was born to reduce her risk of ovarian cancer.
    Capitals say Alex Ovechkin was asked to film United Russia ad while home this summer
    Ovechkin is seen in the commercial standing behind Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
    Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin stands on the ice before a game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on April 12.
    Wearing Roberto Clemente’s number, Rico Garcia honors Puerto Rican icon: ‘A special opportunity’
    “To see highlights of Clemente, and just everything he’s done off the field, I just kind of fell in love with him as a player, as a person, his whole character,” Garcia said.
    Orioles pitcher Rico Garcia crosses his arms to the sky, a gesture in honor of his grandfather, after throwing a scoreless 10th inning against the Tampa Bay Rays on May 25.
    Council members unenthused about options for county’s trash
    While most council members seemed inclined to close the incinerator for environmental reasons, they expressed skepticism about alternatives.
    A giant claw moves garbage around the room where the waste is held at the Montgomery County resource recovery facility on Wednesday September 17th. Waste needs to be periodically moved around in order to keep the organic material that is decomposing and generating heat from creating a fire in the facility.
    Ravens release kicker Jake Moody to make room for wide receiver depth
    An undrafted free agent, Larvadain played 13 games for the Cleveland Browns last season with seven catches for 71 yards.
    Place kicker Jake Moody kicks a field goal for the Washington Commanders ahead of the team's preseason game against the Miami Dolphins on Aug. 14.
    Pete Alonso is serenaded in return to Citi Field, then Orioles go on to beat Mets
    As soon as Pete Alonso rose the dugout steps to warm up, chants of his name began from Mets fans with early field access. They continued throughout his return to Citi Field.
    Orioles first baseman Pete Alonso acknowledges the crowd in his first at-bat during the first inning against the New York Mets.
    How 2 political outsiders led the push for Maryland’s first data center ban
    Harford is the only county in Maryland to have permanently banned data centers.
    FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 4, 2026 - Bryan Cornell and Krissy Flatau pose along a fence at Cornell’s 17-acre Harford County property, which abuts a golf course where the owner has proposed building a hyperscale data center campus. Cornell and Flatau's grassroots movement pushed local lawmakers to enact Maryland’s most restrictive data center ban to date.
    Ravens’ Zay Flowers day-to-day with hamstring injury, Ja’Kobi Lane being evaluated
    “Feel pretty good about where that’s at,” head coach Jesse Minter said of Flowers’ injury. “We’ll see how the week goes, though.”
    Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers scores a touchdown against the Indianapolis Colts during the second quarter on Sunday.
    How the Nationals are finally getting the full Cade Cavalli experience
    Cade Cavalli leads Nationals starters in just about every category. His recovery routine has played a big role in his ascent.
    Washington Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli throws during the second inning
    5 things we learned: Ravens’ new regime passes first test
    Jesse Minter’s team began its new chapter by answering some of the very questions that haunted its previous one.
    INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - SEPTEMBER 13: Zay Flowers #4 of the Baltimore Ravens celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Indianapolis Colts during the second quarter of the game at Lucas Oil Stadium on September 13, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
    Are more changes coming to Orioles’ front office? | Banner Baseball Show
    The Orioles and vice president of player and staff development Matt Blood parted ways Thursday.
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