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An 18-year-old will serve over a decade in prison for an attack he and another teenager were accused of committing that prompted debate about juvenile justice in Maryland.

A man who was smoking while using oxygen died after igniting a fire in his Annapolis apartment Tuesday afternoon, Anne Arundel County fire officials said.

Baltimore County Police Department officers who were investigating overnight property damage were met with gunfire Tuesday morning, police said.

The Trump administration now says the federal courts in the U.S. lack the power to have the man returned.

Mangione, a Baltimore County native, faces separate federal and state murder charges for the killing.

Despite a planned protest and counterprotesters, attendees of the Trans Pride Party carried on unfazed.

The ethical charges filed by the Commission on Judicial Disabilities in February were made public last week.

One mother of a former federal contractor who died while in PHA Healthcare’s housing said authorities should close the program permanently and punish its operators.

Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal Monday morning crash in Howard County.

In an opinion docketed Sunday, Circuit Judge Michael Malone ruled in favor of the Historic Preservation Commission of Annapolis.

Calvin Young III will replace Marvin James, Scott’s chief of staff of two years, who is stepping down next month

Emmitsburg, Maryland fears the Trump administration’s suspension of the National Fire Academy classes will harm the economy. And emergency workers say the public will be less safe without this training resource.

Steven Schupak, the incoming CEO of Maryland Public Television, recently spoke with the Banner about the challenges facing public media and what MPT is doing to meet viewers where they are.

Harborview Marina’s floating neighborhood of 278 slips is set to meet an abrupt end on Monday, and the sailors wonder if the owners' legal fight is playing a role.

Two members of Jews United for Justice urge Senate President Bill Ferguson to agree to put SB422, which would stop youths from automatically being charged as adults for crimes, to a vote in the state Senate.

Hundreds of Orioles fans — kids on shoulders, old-timers in throwback jerseys — streamed into the stadium. They made beelines for the petting zoo, the 1983 World Series trophy, the dugout tours and the prospect interviews.

The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting that left four people injured Saturday afternoon in the city’s Northern District.

Mike Singer’s livestream riveted the world last year. He and thousands of others are dedicated ship watchers — specifically keeping tabs on the Dali.

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A reader says a proposed power transmission line that crossed three protected Maryland wildlands will not benefit our state and would encourage future environmental exploitation.