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    ICE crash injures immigrant; lawyer says it appears intentional
    A 32-year-old man remained under treatment Friday at a Baltimore hospital for “significant injuries” after his lawyer claimed an ICE vehicle rammed the back of the immigrant’s van this week.
    An ICE vehicle rammed into the back of the van Ever Alvarenga Rios was driving on his way to work Thursday morning, his lawyer claims.
    The family candymakers keeping Baltimore’s Easter traditions alive
    Baltimore’s beloved local candymakers — Wockenfuss, Rheb’s and Mary Sue — have been filling Easter baskets for generations. Loyal customers say nothing from the grocery store comes close.
    Bunny-shaped chocolates for sale at Wockenfuss Candies, one of the oldest candymakers in Baltimore.
    Feds: We’re reconsidering scope of Washington County ICE detention facility
    The federal government is “reconsidering the precise scope” of a planned immigration processing and detention facility in Washington County, according to new court records.
    The warehouse in Washington County that the Department of Homeland Security purchased at 16220 Wright Road.
    DoorDash benefits program gives Maryland drivers access to paid leave, emergency savings
    A controversial benefits program gave delivery drivers an opportunity they never imagined — paid time off.
    A food delivery motorcycle rider waits for the traffic light to change March 30, 2020, in Lone Tree, Colo.
    What to know about TSA wait times at BWI and other airports Friday
    Operations at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport have returned to normal, with no major disruptions Friday.
    Travelers at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport this week are seeing normal wait times at security checkpoints.
    Need to knead NeeDoh? Squishy toy craze sends parents scrambling.
    TikTok spawned an obsession for NeeDoh — brightly colored, textured, squishy toys that parents are desperately seeking for Easter baskets.
    Rachel Metivier holds her haul of NeeDoh and Mystery Squishy Dumplings.
    Amazon wants sprawling data center campuses at Calvert Cliffs nuclear site
    Amazon wants to build three campuses at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear plant, according to documents obtained and reviewed by The Banner.
    The Calvert Cliffs Clean Energy Center, Constellation’s nuclear power plant is located on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay in Lusby, Maryland.
    He didn’t want to cuff people in crisis. Anne Arundel police made him a mall cop.
    The lieutenant who led the Anne Arundel County Police Department’s Crisis Intervention Team to international renown has been reassigned to mall security after being disciplined for giving his team discretion not to handcuff people with mental illness or addiction.
    Lt. Steven Thomas
    35-year-old man shot by police after struggle in West Baltimore
    Officers with the Baltimore Police Department shot a 35-year-old man in West Baltimore after struggling to apprehend him and tasing him in the process, officials said.
    Baltimore PD officers respond to the scene of a police-involved shooting on the 1700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue on Thursday.
    Maryland’s insurer settles with Dali’s owners ahead of Key Bridge trial
    With a civil trial set to begin in two months, there could be more settlements in the coming weeks.
    The Weeks 533 crane barge uses a pile driver to set a piling into the substrate below the Patapsco riverbed at the Francis Scott Key Bridge site.
    A Towson Chick-fil-A has free ice cream — if you put your phone away
    Chick-fil-A at Towson Place is the latest branch to participate in the Cell Phone Coop Challenge, offering free Icedreams to customers who can go without their phones.
    From left, Raina Williams, Sam Williams, Ovi Williams and Zil Patel take on Chick-fil-A at Towson Place’s Cell Phone Coop Challenge on Wednesday.
    Pop Mart, Aéropostale and more coming to Annapolis Mall
    Pop Mart, the popular “blind box” store, is coming to the Annapolis Mall later this year. Other additions, like Aéropostale and Abercrombie & Fitch, are also coming soon.
    A Pop Mart is opening at the Annapolis Mall, the Chinese chain’s second full-scale store in Maryland.
    Edmondson Village Shopping Center will include medical provider, Meals on Wheels, Dunkin’
    The developer behind rejuvenating the Edmondson Village Shopping Center in West Baltimore celebrated progress and new tenants with Gov. Wes Moore, Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott and the community.
    Lyneir Richardson, CEO of Chicago Trend, and local investors and business owners joined Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, Maryland Governor Wes Moore, and other elected officials to tout progress at the site during a press conference at the Edmondson Village shopping center in West Baltimore on Monday.
    No sign of long TSA lines that plagued BWI Airport last week
    Travelers moved swiftly through security screenings Thursday at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. It’s a stark difference from the massive lines at the airport last week.
    Normality returned to Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport this week, with security lines taking travelers just a few minutes.
    Prince Harry spotted at award-winning Baltimore restaurant
    Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, visited Charleston, a popular, award-winning Baltimore eatery while in the region this week, restaurant officials confirmed.
    Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex departs during a court case against Associated Newspapers Ltd at The Royal Courts of Justice on January 20, 2026 in London, England.
    An old bottle can fetch tens of thousands of dollars at this Howard County show
    The Baltimore Antique Bottle Club annually hosts the world’s largest one-day bottle show, a lucrative antique market that draws serious collectors and even more serious money to the Howard County Fairgrounds each spring.
    Small antique bottles on display at the Baltimore Antique Bottle Club’s 45th Annual Show & Sale at the Howard County Fairgrounds on Sunday.
    What McCormick’s expanding pantry could mean for its Maryland hometown
    McCormick’s deal to acquire Unilever brands is one of the biggest food company deals in history. What it means for its hometown in Maryland, however, will depend on how the company approaches a new era.
    The exterior of McCormick & Company's global headquarters in Hunt Valley, Md. on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
    Family of autistic man paralyzed in Baltimore County police shooting calls for investigation
    Advocates for an autistic Baltimore County man who was punched, shot and paralyzed over two encounters last year with Baltimore County Police are urging the Maryland Office of the Attorney General to take up the case.
    Helen Haley, left, sits with her husband Tim in front of a photo of their son, John Haley, during a news conference held by law firm Zealous Advocates on Wednesday. The firm is calling for a pattern-and-practice investigation into how Baltimore County responds to people experiencing mental health crises.
    Baltimore County man blasts off with his Artemis II crew to the moon
    NASA’s long-awaited Artemis II mission launched on Wednesday evening, potentially sending four astronauts to orbit the moon.
    NASA's Artemis II moon rocket lifts off from the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39-B Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
    From new schools to the lakefront library: Inside Howard County’s capital spending plan
    Howard County’s $432.6 million capital budget proposal represents an approximately 16% increase from last year.
    Howard County Executive Calvin Ball briefs the County Council on his proposed fiscal year 2026 budget on April 21, 2025.
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