Community issues

Maryland’s transportation department incorrectly assumed the federal government would reimburse hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of highway repairs, according to a new audit, potentially leaving the state on the hook.

Since 2015, at least eight people have been charged with the offense, according to data from the Maryland Judiciary.

Proceedings at a Baltimore City Council hearing were briefly paused Thursday after a former councilman refused to cede the microphone.

Kevin Ahn is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the killings of Sun Lim, and her ex-husband, In Kim, in Owings Mills.

Uniqlo, a Japanese brand known for everyday clothing, is opening at The Mall in Columbia on Friday.

there are plenty of events coming up in Howard County geared toward bringing communities together on Sept. 11-17. Here are seven things to do that prioritize socializing over screentime.

Since 9/11, it's difficult not to consider how much airports have changed, Baltimore Banner reporter Jasmine Vaughn-Hall.

Baltimore County incomes fell for the fifth time in a row, and that's placing a greater strain on the county's renters, a Banner analysis of new U.S. Census Bureau data found.

Last year, 4 of 10 households renting in Baltimore spent 35% or more of their income on rent, according to a Baltimore Banner analysis of estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau.

New data released by the U.S. Census Bureau suggests a harsh reality: it’s never been harder for young families to move to Howard County.

The future for Dr. Ben Carson’s proposed solar farm in Baltimore County doesn’t look bright.

Woodlawn branch of the Baltimore County Public Library will close for two years for $22 million renovations.

A man was shot and severely injured outside a Baltimore mosque Wednesday afternoon, police said.

Bird flu was recently detected in a backyard Anne Arundel County flock, the Maryland Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday, bringing the total outbreaks across the state to 10.

Annapolis attributed the problem to “issues with the U.S. Postal Service.”

Barak Olds, of Baltimore, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Baltimore to one count of racketeering conspiracy.

Maryland's transportation budget: From roads to buses to port traffic, here’s where billions of dollars of transportation spending will go over the next six years.

Baltimore Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run that happened early Wednesday in West Baltimore.

Earlier this year, the Baltimore County Council passed a measure that leaves the future of the URDL up to the voters.

This week’s lineup of Baltimore County events includes a Johnny Appleseed Festival as well as other fall-themed excursions.