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    11 Baltimore-themed Valentine’s Day cards for your sweetheart
    Share our Maryland-centric Valentine’s Day cards with your local lover, crush or friend who’s just a friend.
    Baltimore-themed Valentine's Day card. Design: Stokely Baksh | Photo: Jessica Gallagher
    Why are so many Virginia license plates on Baltimore’s streets?
    Thousands of Marylanders skirt state law by registering their vehicles in Virginia to save money. Such vehicle owners will see changes July 1, when Virginia starts requiring auto insurance.
    Illustration shows a rear view mirror whose image shows many Virginia license plates. In the background is a lightly sketched streetscape of downtown Baltimore. A crab and the Natty Boh logo hang from the rear view mirror.
    Patrick Mahomes rallies the Chiefs to 2nd straight Super Bowl title, 25-22 over 49ers in overtime
    Kansas City becomes the first team in nine years to win the Super Bowl after eliminating the Ravens in the playoffs.
    Chiefs players mob Mecole Hardman Jr. after he caught the game-winning touchdown pass in overtime.
    One vote kept Lamar Jackson from being a 2-time unanimous MVP. Here’s what Aaron Schatz said about his dissent.
    Aaron Schatz, the inventor of DVOA and a stat head, was the only NFL Honors voter to conclude Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was not the MVP this season. His dissenting vote, and the reaction to it, says a lot more about our expectations than the quality of his analysis.
    Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson fell one vote shy of a second unanimous MVP selection.
    Orioles closer Félix Bautista has follow-up procedure on elbow, still expected for 2025
    The procedure — a common one for pitchers following Tommy John surgery — cleaned up scar tissue in the elbow and moved his nerve to free it from being compressed by scar tissue in the area.
    Orioles closer Félix Bautista walks to the clubhouse after being injured on a pitch against the Colorado Rockies at Camden Yards on Aug. 25.
    Why is the Harriet Tubman $20 bill taking so long?
    Federal authorities’ plan to feature Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill has years to go before making its way into Americans’ wallets.
    Rep. Joyce Beatty at a 2019 rally calling for Harriet Tubman’s image to be put on the $20 bill.
    Our ideal Usher set list for the Super Bowl halftime show
    There are plenty of song options in Usher’s 30-year career to choose from for a Super Bowl halftime show. But here is what we are hoping to hear.
    Usher speaks during a news conference ahead of the Super Bowl 58 NFL football game Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, in Las Vegas. Usher will perform during the Super Bowl halftime show.
    Hilton Grows Best: How to help your plants thrive this winter
    It’s winter, and your plants are not OK. Baltimore plant stylist and author Hilton Carter has tips to get your plants through the winter.
    Hilton Carter at his Baltimore studio
    Lamar Jackson is destined for the Hall of Fame. But his second MVP demands Super Bowl success.
    Lamar Jackson is one of 11 men to win MVP more than once, and all are enshrined or Canton-bound. But a second MVP award only intensifies the demand for Jackson to follow up his regular-season exploits with a championship, the one piece the others have all attained.
    Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson joined a list of the NFL's greatest names by winning his second Most Valuable Player award.
    Jon Meoli: Analyzing what truly matters about the Orioles’ preseason win projections
    The Orioles we saw win 101 games last season were built on the principal that such forecasts should be adhered to above all else.
    The Orioles begin spring training next week. Preseason win projections give them the look of a playoff team.
    Ravens QB Lamar Jackson wins his 2nd MVP award, joining rare company
    Jackson is the 11th player to win multiple MVP awards, and he is the second youngest to win the award a second time.
    Baltimore Ravens' Lamar Jackson, AP Most valuable player speaks during the NFL Honors award show ahead of the Super Bowl 58 football game Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, in Las Vegas. The San Francisco 49ers face the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 58 on Sunday. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
    Joe Flacco wins Comeback Player of the Year
    Flacco, the 39-year-old former Super Bowl MVP with the Ravens, went 4-1 in five starts and passed for over 300 yards in four straight games with 13 touchdowns.
    Joe Flacco of the Browns throws a pass against the Jaguars in a December game.
    Onetime Raven Devin Hester headed to Hall of Fame
    He played eight seasons for the Bears and two for the Falcons before playing 12 games as a Raven in 2016.
    Devin Hester (second from right) joins other newly elected members of the Hall of Fame onstage Thursday night in Las Vegas.
    Los Angeles Chargers hire Greg Roman as offensive coordinator
    Roman was offensive coordinator of the Ravens under Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh’s brother, John, from 2019-22.
    OWINGS MILLS, MD - JULY 28: Offensive coordinator Greg Roman of the Baltimore Ravens watches play during training camp at Under Armour Performance Center Baltimore Ravens on July 28, 2021 in Owings Mills, Maryland.
    Police investigate Ravens’ Zay Flowers in alleged domestic assault
    Baltimore County Police are investigating the wide receiver in an alleged assault in the Owings Mills area.
    Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers warms up before the game against the Cleveland Browns at M&T Bank Stadium on Nov. 12.
    How much does Corbin Burnes raise the Orioles’ ceiling? | Banner Baseball Live Chat
    Paul Mancano and Danielle Allentuck discuss how the addition of the three-time All-Star pushes the Orioles closer to World Series contention.
    Lamar Jackson’s 2023 showed why he’s the NFL MVP — and why he’s capable of so much more
    Few players can turn nothing into something quite like Jackson, but the Ravens can still get more out of their star QB.
    Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson slaps hands with fans at M&T Bank Stadium before the Ravens face the Texans in the season opener against the Houston Texans.
    Loyola defeats American 44-43 behind Deon Perry’s 23 points
    Perry added six rebounds for the Greyhounds (5-19, 3-8 Patriot League).
    Orioles acquire utilityman Nick Maton from Tigers for cash
    Maton hit .173 with eight home runs and 32 RBIs in 93 games for the Tigers last season.
    Homeland chief joins officials in Vegas declaring Super Bowl a ‘no-drone zone’
    Authorities want to prevent a repeat of the incident in Baltimore that delayed the AFC championship game.
    Ravens fans cheer during the AFC championship game between Baltimore and Kansas City at M&T Bank Stadium.
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