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The remains of a Maryland military service member who was unidentified for decades after he was killed at Pearl Harbor during World War II were welcomed home Thursday at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

Oceans Calling, a three-day music festival scheduled for this weekend in Ocean City, has been cancelled due to a powerful nor’easter that has caused coastal flooding and other weather concerns.

Charles “Chuck” Bowers, the former owner of the storied Baltimore gay club the Hippo and an advocate for Maryland’s LGBTQIA+ community, died at 81 on Tuesday.

Here’s what you need to know about what the Baltimore City Council is considering and what could be next.

If you’re headed to cheer on the Ravens against the Dallas Cowboys and have never been to Brazil, we’ve got you covered.

Officer Kevin Hilton, 28, a seven-year veteran, was charged in Baltimore Circuit Court with second-degree assault and misconduct in office.

More than 18 years after its conclusion, ‘The Wire’ has earned a posthumous bouquet of flowers from its industry peers.

Members’ pay would jump from $69,000 to $119,000; the county executive would also see a raise.

The bill would require the Montgomery County Council and executive to each appoint one member to MCM’s board of directors. It would also require MCM to comply with open meetings laws and adopt policies related to journalistic ethics and racial equity and social justice.

The world of quantum computing descended on College Park this week for the highest-attended Quantum World Congress to date.

Baltimore County fire crews responded Thursday evening to a fire on an Amtrak train car in Essex.

Emergency crews are responding to a crash in East Baltimore between a Maryland Transit Administration bus and a red sedan.

There have been more than 2,400 crashes involving at least one transit bus across Maryland since the beginning of last year, a Banner analysis found.

Public health experts who specialize in suicide prevention say parents should be proactive about discussing traumatic events and emotions with their kids.

Prince George's Community College and neighboring Largo High School were put on temporary lockdowns following a shooting on the community college’s campus. The teenage boy who was shot is in stable condition.

Baltimore will soon start supplementing water from its reservoirs with water from the Susquehanna River amid drought conditions, officials said Monday.

The union warned of scare tactics as the district faces financial strain.

A strong nor’easter is developing off the East Coast. While forecasts suggest the worst of the storm could miss Maryland, the National Weather Service said that a lot about the storm’s path and strength remains uncertain.

A looming nor’easter is threatening the star-studded Oceans Calling music festival in Ocean City.

The family of a 3-year-old girl who was struck and killed by a 14-year-old driving a stolen car in Baltimore voiced frustration Wednesday after the teenager was sentenced in juvenile court.