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Ethics complaint calls out Howard County executive candidate’s scrutiny of community center
Developer Brian Kim filed an ethics complaint against Howard County Councilwoman Deb Jung, claiming her scrutiny of the planned community center, called The Source, was driven by her campaign for county executive.
Developer Brian Kim filed an ethics complaint against Howard County Councilwoman Deb Jung, claiming her scrutiny of the planned community center, called The Source, was driven by her campaign for county executive.
Most cities have an underground web of electric wires. Baltimore’s is unlike any other.
Baltimore appears to be among the only major U.S. cities to own such a sprawling network of underground conduits.
Employees of the city’s conduit division replace a cracked manhole on Cathedral Street in Mount Vernon
Why Black Marylanders are sitting out anti-Trump protests
Black Americans are absent from some of the largest protests and other forms of dissent throughout the country under the Trump administration.
Melanie Hood-Wilson in her home in Baltimore. Hood-Wilson is anti-Trump but doesn’t identify with the No Kings movement.
Baltimore hits record 97 degrees as dangerous heat scorches Maryland
The dayslong heat advisory and severe storm threat are not expected to let up Friday.
Lightning strikes south of downtown Baltimore at sunset Friday.
Temple Hills teen is 1 of 3 charged with assault in connection with brawl at a Chipotle in D.C.
A Temple Hills teenager was one of three arrested by D.C. Police on suspicion of participating in the brawl that broke out at a Chipotle in Navy Yard. The teens have been charged with assault and affray, according to police.
A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
ICE vehicles hit Baltimore father’s car as he took his children to school, attorney says
ICE says Jesus Acevedo Sanchez and his wife, who were detained while dropping off their children at a Baltimore school, face federal charges.
Police vehicles were parked outside Commodore John Rodgers Elementary/Middle School after ICE agents detained two people during school drop-off on Thursday.
Maryland has already recorded heat deaths in 2026. Here’s how to stay safe.
The temperatures this summer could put you at risk of heat exhaustion, heat stroke or heat cramps. Health experts want Maryland residents to know the signs ahead of time.
Ben Jones sips a bottle of water inside the Zeta Center for Healthy and Active Aging, one of the Baltimore City Health Department’s cooling centers, in northwest Baltimore, Md. on Monday, June 23, 2025.
3 members of NASA’s newly announced Artemis III space crew have Maryland ties
NASA introduced the Artemis III mission crew members, and some of them spent time in Maryland.
The Artemis III crew poses for an official portrait. From left: Andre Douglas, Luca Parmitano, Randy Bresnik, and Frank Rubio.
One dead, 3 seriously injured in Catonsville single-vehicle crash
A driver was killed and three passengers suffered life-threatening injuries when their vehicle crashed into a pole in Catonsville on Thursday, police said.
One man was killed and three passengers were injured when their vehicle crashed in Catonsville on Thursday.
Longshot governor candidate Douglas Larcomb convicted of stalking, intimidation
The case dates to October 2020, when protective orders were issued against Larcomb and his then-wife. Larcomb was ordered not to contact her.
Douglas Larcomb was convicted by a Frederick County jury of stalking, witness intimidation and 22 counts of violating a protective order. He's a Republican running for governor.
An improved sunscreen has been available in Europe for years. Now it’s coming here.
Experts and consumer groups are cheering the move by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to approve bemotrizinol, also known as BEMT, which potentially could be a safer and more effective protection against the damaging rays of the sun. A Maryland pharmacy expert talks about the new ingredient.
Maryland Zoo feeling red panda-monium as it welcomes 2 new furry friends
The Maryland Zoo is debuting a new exhibit for pair of red pandas in Baltimore.
A new exhibit at the Maryland Zoo features two new red pandas — an 11-month-old who has yet to be named, and a 7-year-old named Aurora, seen here.
Police quietly deactivated South Baltimore action team over supervision concerns
Police temporarily deactivated a South Baltimore plainclothes crime unit amid supervisory changes and an ongoing internal investigation, a move that has sparked concerns among some community leaders.
The Southern police station’s district action team was “temporarily deactivated” in late March “due to staffing and supervisory changes within the unit.”
Hutzell: At 68, I swam across Spa Creek in Annapolis. The best part was the company.
COLUMN | How do you make a busy waterway livable, swimmable? For almost 20 years, the Spa Creek Conservancy has been working to do that.
Twelve swimmers and I prepare to swim across Spa Creek, from Truxtun Park to Amos Garrett Park. That's me on the left.
ICE agents detain parents dropping off kids outside Baltimore school
ICE agents detained two adults on public school property Thursday in a chaotic scene caught on video.
Baltimore Police vehicles are parked outside The Commodore John Rodgers School, which is temporarily holding classes in Dundalk, after a report that ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) officers arrested a person during school drop-offs on Thursday morning.
Streeter: ICE detained people outside my child’s school and forever changed him
COLUMN | My son called me panicked as ICE detained people outside his Baltimore City public school. It’s forever changed him — and me, too.
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - MAY 28: ICE agents stand guard outside of the federal immigration center at Delaney Hall, where ICE is housing detained immigrants, on May 28, 2026 in Newark, New Jersey. The ongoing protests, which became tense over the holiday weekend, come amid reports of a hunger strike by detainees.
17-year-old shot and injured in East Baltimore
A 17-year-old was shot and left with nonfatal injuries on Thursday afternoon in McElderry Park in East Baltimore, police said.
A teenager was shot and injured on Thursday afternoon in East Baltimore.
Prince George’s leaders rail against parks and planning commission’s lawsuit
Prince George’s County leaders responded defiantly to a lawsuit challenging their attempts to take nearly $40 million from the bi-county parks and planing commission, which sued the county over the transfer.
Thursday, May 14, 2026 — Prince George’s County executive Aisha Braveboy speaks at a ceremonial groundbreaking as Konterra Realty and Gould Property Company begin construction of the downtown of Konterra, a much-anticipated 1,400-acre, mixed-use, walkable community taking shape along the I-95 corridor at the meeting point of Anne Arundel, Montgomery, Prince George’s and Howard counties.
No charges brought against officers who fatally shot man near his family’s Belair-Edison home
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that he will not seek criminal charges against the two Baltimore Police detectives who fatally shot Dwight Hawkins, concluding the shooting was legally justified.
Dwight Hawkins was fatally shot by two Baltimore Police officers near his family home in the 2800 block of Pelham Avenue on Tuesday, February 24. He was 37.
Anne Arundel Council approves final Pittman budget, includes funds for security grants
The County Council unanimously approved a $2.58 billion budget in Anne Arundel, providing funds for teacher raises, new firefighter positions and more.
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman announces his budget proposal to the Anne Arundel County Council on May 1st, 2025 in Annapolis, MD.
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