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    Allison Pickard wins Anne Arundel County executive race
    The Democratic member of the County Council defeated Republican Dave Crawford.
    Allison Pickard won the race to become Anne Arundel County’s next executive. She’s served on the County Council since 2018.
    Julian Jones vows hands-on approach as first Black Baltimore County executive
    Voters on Tuesday chose Jones to become Baltimore County’s first Black county executive. He’s likely to make bold moves in development and housing.
    Maryland Governor Wes Moore arrives at Dogwood Elementary School, a polling place in Windsor Mill, MD, Baltimore County
    5 big-swing trade ideas for the Orioles to consider
    Free agency is one option for Mike Elias and Jared Banner to improve the Orioles, but it’s not the only way.
    October 27, 2026 - Jared Banner, 41, was named as the new general manager of the Baltimore Orioles during a press conference with Mike Elias, president of baseball operations in Baltimore, Md. Monday, October 27, 2025.
    Democrats win US House and Senate, as voters express frustration with Trump
    Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff has won reelection in Georgia as his party tries to break Republicans’ hold on power in Washington and recapture Congress.
    Democratic candidate U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff speaks during a campaign event on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, in Douglasville, Georgia.
    Frederick County: Election results 2026
    See Frederick County election results and track vote totals from county and local races.
    Carroll County: Election results 2026
    See Carroll County election results and track vote totals from county and local races.
    Judge rejects NAACP complaint after Election Day ballot issues in Laurel
    Long waits, ballot shortages and other issues forced some Prince George’s County voters to leave without casting ballots.
    Long waits, ballot shortages, and other issues forced some Prince George’s County voters to leave without casting ballots. Late-arriving ballots caused a several-hour wait for voting at the Robert J. DiPietro Community Center.
    A bigger, younger, more diverse Baltimore County Council takes shape
    After Tuesday’s election, the council is on its way to becoming younger and more racially and ideologically diverse.
    Baltimore County Council member Nino Mangione was sworn in on June 1.
    4 Democrats set to win Howard County Council seats, but one race remains undecided
    Four Democrats are poised to win Howard County Council seats Tuesday night, but one race to represent the jurisdiction’s western reaches remains undecided.
    Four Democrats are poised to win Howard County Council seats Tuesday night, but one race to represent the jurisdiction’s western reaches remains undecided.
    Baltimore voters back baby fund, approve other ballot questions
    Baltimore voters appear to have approved the creation of a baby fund to assist city families with newborns, based on preliminary election results tallied Tuesday.
    The Maryland Child Alliance campaigned to get the Baltimore Baby Fund on the ballot.
    With QB room hurting, Joe Fagnano will start for Ravens vs. Jaguars; Tyler Loop heads to injured reserve
    Ravens quarterback Joe Fagnano, who entered training camp as a long shot to make the team, will start Thursday.
    Ravens quarterback Joe Fagnano (12) watches from the sideline in the fourth quarter of a preseason football game against the Washington Commanders on Aug. 28.
    18-year-old woman shot in Annapolis home by 15-year-old boy, police said
    The boy was arrested on the scene and now faces first-degree assault and gun-related charges.
    An Annapolis Police cruiser is seen on West St. during the Annapolis Pride Parade and Festival on June 1, 2024.
    How The Banner is counting Maryland’s 2026 election results
    More than 3 million registered voters are eligible to cast their ballots in Maryland’s 2026 general elections.
    Childs Walker: Why the Ravens must keep Lamar Jackson, build around him the right way
    Answering all the biggest Ravens questions ahead of a Thursday night game with the Jaguars.
    Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) passes against Buffalo Bills linebacker Greg Rousseau (15) in the first half during an NFL football game in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
    Ravens signing Kedon Slovis off Packers’ practice squad as QB rebuild continues
    With their top three options injured, the Ravens added a second quarterback in as many days Tuesday.
    Kedon Slovis was in Arizona last year with current Ravens quarterbacks coach Israel Woolfork, but has minus-2 career passing yards in the NFL.
    Rideshare app Empower should be fined more than $36M, state lawyers say
    Ride-hailing app Empower, a popular, but controversial alternative to Uber and Lyft, could face more than $36 million in civil penalties as Maryland regulators continue trying to crack down on the company.
    An ad for ride-hailing app Empower, a popular but controversial alternative to Uber and Lyft, could face millions in civil penalties as Maryland regulators continue trying to crack down on the company.
    What to watch on Election Day: Referendum on Trump, election monitors and a Democratic shift
    President Donald Trump has repeatedly encouraged voters to pretend he’s on the ballot this Election Day. He’s not, of course. But there is reason to believe that Tuesday’s midterms, above all, will be a referendum on his performance over the last two years.
    President Donald Trump is trying to defy history, which shows that in almost every modern midterm election, the party in the White House has lost seats in Congress.
    Ravens still working through QB injuries — and now one for kicker Tyler Loop
    Practice squad kicker Jake Moody will kick Thursday, Ravens head coach Jesse Minter said.
    Ravens place kicker Tyler Loop prepares to take a practice kick ahead of the team’s Week 7 game against the Cincinnati Bengals.
    Baltimore County Council approves $210M tax break for Anduril’s Sparrows Point shipyard
    The credit is part of a package of county and state subsidies the company is expected to receive for its Sparrows Point submarine facility.
    Anduril CEO Brian Schimpf addresses the crowd during President Donald Trump’s visit to Sparrows Point last month.
    Cardi B performs last-minute concert at Johns Hopkins University
    After singer-songwriter Daniel Caesar canceled at the last minute, Hopkins secured Grammy Award-winning rapper Cardi B as its fall festival headliner.
    LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 18: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Cardi B performs onstage during the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival at T-Mobile Arena on September 18, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images for iHeartRadio)
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