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Anne Arundel County school board candidate Chuck Yocum has received donations from Republican officeholders and groups, but his race is about more than party. It’s about a deeply flawed candidate who has taken advantage of a moment of deep division to reach the cusp of power he absolutely should not have.

Baltimore County detectives arrested a 15-year-old on Wednesday in the nonfatal shooting of a 50-year-old Rodgers Forge man on Sept. 13.

Hurricane Milton is forecast to remain a dangerous storm as it travels across the state of Florida, bringing life-threatening winds inland.

The incident has triggered the latest discussion of the state’s youth legal system, a seemingly perpetual cycle of frustration and finger pointing.

The candidates are vying to succeed Rep. David Trone in a district where Democrats narrowly outnumber Republicans.

Priya Rayadurg and Randy Shayotovich, who own The Arthouse, said they will close by the end of October, but not before throwing a “Going out of Business” party Oct. 26.

Lawyers for the Seventh-day Adventist Church are arguing that the First Amendment allows it to ask employees to “uphold their religious beliefs.”

Hurricane Milton is forecast to remain a dangerous storm as it travels across the state of Florida, bringing life-threatening winds inland.

Banner reporters are covering how the Israel-Hamas war is impacting communities in Maryland.

More than 1,500 gathered at Beth El Congregation in Pikesville Monday night to remember the lives lost last year during Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack.

One law, which alters regulatory requirements for the marketing and sale of electricity and gas, has already been challenged in court.

In the days leading up to the first anniversary of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack, locals with ties to both Israel and Gaza assembled peacefully across Maryland.

Hampden’s merchants and restaurateurs opened their doors for a new walking ghost tour this month. Turns out, the whole neighborhood thinks it's haunted.

As Democrats and Republicans argue over which party represents working people and who will secure their vote, Maryland union leaders say it’s not about party, it’s about policy.

The team, composed of first responders from Harford, Montgomery, Howard, and Baltimore counties, arrived in Western North Carolina on September 27 and immediately got to work.

Rev. Cecelia Williams Bryant was a mentor and leader in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. She died on Sept. 26 at age 77.

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Tens of thousands of protesters have joined demonstrations across the U.S. nearly a year into the war, including protests at many college campuses.

“We do not believe this was a random act,” Jackson said. “We are confident we’ve got the right person.”

Ravens cornerback Nate Wiggins’ Lamborghini Urus crashed, rolled on its side and came to rest in the northbound lanes of I-95 in Baltimore last month.