Community issues

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.

Anne Blumenberg, the founder of the nonprofit Community Law Center, which offers pro bono legal services to help improve quality of life in Baltimore, died last month at age 79.

Catholic Charities has big plans to renovate a nearly 55,000 square foot building into a center useful to all ages.

Jonathan Hugendubler, the most recent “Jeopardy!” champion and a fixture in Baltimore trivia, was dethroned on the second episode of season 42.

Michael J. Pusateri, 59, was arrested Monday and is being held without bond, police said.

Towson University is partnering with the Baltimore Ravens in a deal aimed at expanding the university’s visibility and student programming and the team’s community engagement.

Baltimore County Councilman Izzy Patoka will introduce an amendment on Tuesday night that would increase minority representation within the County Council’s current redistricting plan.

The deadline to apply for up to $5,000 in relief for the Student Loan Debt Relief Tax Credit for the 2025 tax season is Monday.

The Archdiocese of Baltimore's newest superintendent has faced years of controversy and complaints over her leadership.

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Salisbury Police are investigating after a man’s body was found floating in the Wicomico River days after he was reported missing.

The 307,000 square foot space is already assembling new rail cars for the Baltimore Metro subway, and will soon employ as many as 500 Western Maryland residents.

New requirements to protect South Baltimore residents from an export terminal’s coal dust have left both environmentalists and the facility operator unhappy.

State police are investigating the death of a prisoner at the North Branch Correctional Institution in Allegany County over the weekend, officials announced Monday.

William Vanzela, 40, of Reisterstown, was the goalie for the Baltimore Blast for close to 10 years. He won four championships with the professional indoor soccer team.

Hugo Hernandez-Mendez, accused of killing 19-year-old Da’cara Thompson, of Prince George’s County, Maryland, was denied bail.

Mary Jane Lupton, a longtime professor at Morgan State University and feminist scholar, died last month at age 86.

You’re not alone in feeling confused by what to do for fashion, food and fun as Maryland and its unpredictable weather enters false fall.