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What to know about Maryland Supreme Court’s sweeping ruling for sex abuse lawsuits
The Supreme Court’s ruling has implications for churches, schools and government agencies across Maryland.
David Lorenz, center, who leads the Maryland chapter of Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, joins others in a 2022 press conference outside the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops gathering in Baltimore.
Overdose deaths dropped sharply last year in Maryland, Baltimore
Overdose deaths in Maryland fell “dramatically” last year, Gov. Wes Moore announced Tuesday.
A Bmore POWER worker distributes Narcan at an intersection of Cumberland Street and Pennsylvania Avenue in Baltimore on Thursday, August 3, 2023.
Two Maryland men arrested in connection with leaked footage of DC plane crash
Officials arrested two Maryland men after they allegedly leaked video of the deadly midair collision near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to the media, according to a spokesperson for the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority.
Emergency response units assess airplane wreckage in the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington Airport on January 30, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. An American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas collided with a helicopter while approaching Ronald Reagan National Airport.
Man who shot himself inside East Baltimore courthouse dies
A man who walked into the East Baltimore district courthouse and shot himself on Friday morning has died, according to the Maryland Office of Attorney General.
Police on the site of a shooting at the Eastside District Court last Friday.
Hate visiting the doctor? At least these Columbia exam rooms come with a lakefront view
Columbia developer Howard Hughes has cut the ribbon on 10285 Lakefront, a four-story medical building along Lake Kittamuqundi.
A new four-story medical office building known as 10285 Lakefront has opened on the downtown Columbia lakefront’s southern shore along Little Patuxent Parkway.
State apologizes after thousands of Marylanders receive someone else’s tax forms
The state issued an apology after thousands of Marylanders received 1099-G forms that did not belong to them, according to a statement by the Office of the Comptroller.
Form 1099G
‘Targeted’ shooting leaves 24-year-old man dead in Anne Arundel County, cops say
Anne Arundel County Police are investigating a “targeted” shooting that left a 24-year-old man dead Monday night in Severn.
An Anne Arundel County Police vehicle.
Key Bridge design unveiled: Towers will be taller than anticipated
Officials unveiled a rendering of the replacement for the Key Bridge that was destroyed last March.
A rendering of the plan for the Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild was released at a press conference with Gov. Wes Moore in Edgemere, Md., on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.
Maryland officials push back on BGE’s gas rate hikes
With BGE utility bills rising, Del. Elizabeth Embry, a Baltimore Democrat, recently introduced legislation to require more information about costly natural gas projects.
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown speaks during a press conference addressing rising BGE costs and legislation aimed at lower heating costs and improving public safety outside of Baltimore City Hall on February 4th, 2025 in Baltimore, MD.
Ex-Baltimore County DPW supervisor misused work vehicle, report finds
Baltimore County’s inspector general found that a former county DPW supervisor used a county vehicle to visit a sick, elderly relative during work hours 141 times in 16 months.
A Baltimore County sign hangs in a hallway of the Old Courthouse on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 in Towson, MD.
Olivia Ter, 12, had Olympic dreams and loved Taylor Swift
Olivia Ter was one of the 64 people aboard American Airlines flight No. 5342, which collided midair with a Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday night.
Olivia Ter.
White House moves keep immigrants in Maryland on edge
The Trump administration’s series of executive orders and immigration policies have left much of Maryland’s immigrant community anxious and fearful.
More than 150 people rallied for immigrants rights by the Enoch Pratt Free Library Southeast Anchor Branch, marching down Eastern Avenue on Monday.
Struggling Black businesses lament a new challenge: Trump
Black businesses were already experiencing losses in support following an increase in sales following George Floyd and then a slew of anti-DEI lawsuits that followed.
Kora Polydore, owner of Kora Lee’s Comfort Food Café & Bakery, won a pitch competition promising a rent-free space that went sour. She now finds herself having to dip into savings to build out this location on Greenmount, which she hopes to be open at the end of March.
The Baltimore Banner announces its 2025 Emerging Leaders honorees
The Baltimore Banner selected 15 community leaders as its 2025 Emerging Leaders honorees, who will be recognized at an event in May.
‘Substantial’ gas leak after car crashes into White Marsh house lead to evacuation
A "substantial" gas leak caused about 50 residents in White Marsh to evacuate, the Baltimore County Fire Department said Monday.
Crews respond to a gas leak after a car crashed into a home in White Marsh.
Hundreds rally in Annapolis against Developmental Disabilities Administration cuts
"We will not stand by while our community suffers at the hands of Governor Moore’s proposed funding cuts,” said Laura Howell, CEO of the Maryland Association of Community Services.
Mat Rice, executive director of People on the Go Maryland, leads a crowd in chanting, "Hey, hey! Ho, ho! These budget cuts have got to go!" during a rally against proposed budget cuts for the state Developmental Disabilities Administration. The rally was held on Lawyers Mall in Annapolis on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025.
Neo-Nazi leader found guilty of plotting to attack Maryland power grid
Brandon Russell, 29, of Orlando, Florida, founder of the Atomwaffen Division, was convicted in U.S. District Court in Baltimore of one count of conspiracy to damage an energy facility.
FILE - This June 7, 2017, photo provided by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office shows Brandon Russell. A Maryland woman conspired with the Florida neo-Nazi leader to carry out an attack on several electrical substations in the Baltimore area, officials said Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Sarah Beth Clendaniel, of Baltimore County, conspired with Russell, recently arrested in Florida, to disable the power grid by shooting out substations via “sniper attacks,” saying she wanted to “completely destroy this whole city,” according to a criminal complaint unsealed Monday.
Man pleads guilty in viral attack after Baltimore Ravens-Washington Commanders game
On one post on X, formerly known as Twitter, the viral video has racked up more than 53 million views.
A still from a video posted on Instagram showing a fight between Ravens and Commanders fans earlier this month.
County executive confident of Ellicott City flood project funding as work is poised to begin
Neither solid granite nor uncertainty tied to President Donald Trump's federal funding freeze has stalled Howard County leaders’ plans to bore a mile-long tunnel from Ellicott City to the Patapsco River this fall.
The most expensive public infrastructure project in Howard County history, the extended North Tunnel is a work in progress.
Salvage crews remove large portion of commercial jet from river after deadly air collision near DC
Salvage crews have removed a large portion of a commercial jet from the Potomac River near Washington’s Reagan National Airport on Monday, five days after a midair collision last week that killed 67 people.
A National Transportation Safety Board crew investigates the deadly midair collision above the Potomac River between a Black Hawk helicopter and a jet airliner.
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