Community issues

Howard County activist Jake Burdett, who was accused of stealing immigration files from a Pikesville law firm, agreed Wednesday to a deal with prosecutors that requires him to meet with a court psychiatrist.

The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s (CIAA) annual basketball tournament returns to CFG Bank Arena Feb. 24-28 with a star-studded lineup of entertainers slated for official events.

Dione Jordan is charged with vehicular manslaughter in an August crash that killed a pedestrian, Montgomery County Police said on Thursday.

Before a crowd of more than a thousand of Marylanders who braved the cold in Annapolis, the Venerable Bhikkhu Pannakara shared a message of peace and mindfulness.

If signed, the law would take effect immediately, forcing nine counties in Maryland to end their agreements with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Maryland’s mini Sphere at National Harbor may open in under four years, company CEO James Dolan said during an earnings call.

About 35 firefighters responded Wednesday to single-alarm fire at a home in Harford County.

A Severn man was charged in a tractor trailer crash in 2025 that led to the death of a Silver Spring man.

New research concludes the problem is likely a localized issue and that Baltimore is a “dramatic outlier” in Maryland.

The Maryland health official leading an overhaul of the state’s troubled system of drug addiction and mental health treatment programs is stepping down.

John O’Hagan, who worked for the Baltimore district of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for nearly four decades, died Jan. 24 of complications from a fall. He was 88.

Whether you want to see Emmy winner Lena Waithe’s theater debut or find a missed love connection on Valentine’s Day, we’ve got you covered.

The Howard County Public School System will no longer cover GLP-1 medications for employees who take the drugs for weight loss starting March 31.

Baltimore’s Nomi lets real people create AI love interests, gaming partners, life coaches or just someone to listen while you complain about your boss.

Who sewed the flag that inspired The Star-Spangled Banner? Not Betsy Ross, but Baltimore's own Mary Pickersgill, a feisty widow who stitched the massive flag with a team of women in just a few weeks.

For some, love of “Heated Rivalry” has exposed the loss of a once-vibrant gay nightlife in Charm City and splintered its LGBTQIA+ community.

A new restaurant, Fruition at 135th, opens in March in the historic Alex. Brown & Sons Co. Building. The new owner described it as an elevated dining experience.

A judge denied a request to move the suspect in Monday's Wootton High School shooting to a juvenile facility.

The Maryland Judiciary warned people about a text message scam related to supposed unpaid parking fees.

The University of Maryland, Baltimore, is trying to create a $300 million “college town” near the heart of its downtown campus, featuring high-rise residential buildings.