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Soldier found dead in barracks at Fort Meade
Fort Meade officials say there were no indications of self-harm or foul play in the death of a soldier in the barracks, but the Criminal Investigative Division has taken over the investigation.
The main gate of Fort Meade in northwestern Anne Arundel County.
Baltimore judge slams request from congressman’s office to excuse staffer from jury duty
Eric Bryant, U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume's chief of staff, apologized and stated that his outreach was not intended to be nefarious or disrespectful to the court.
U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume, a Democrat from Baltimore, speaks before a visit from President Joe Biden on Jan. 30, 2023.
Key Bridge latest: 34 containers removed from Dali, 32 vessels pass through temporary channels
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and other officials provided an update Wednesday on cleanup efforts at the Key Bridge, which was toppled by a massive container ship on March 26.
The Dali cargo ship and the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge are seen from a Department of Natural Resources boat on the Patapsco River in Baltimore, on April 10, 2024.
Ravens great Terrell Suggs arrested, accused of pulling gun during dispute in Arizona
Suggs, 41, who leads the Ravens in career sacks, was inducted into the team’s Ring of Honor last season.
Former Baltimore Ravens defensive end Terrell Suggs is inducted into the Ravens’ Ring of Honor at M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023.
Baltimore County names new economic development director
The newly appointed director comes to Baltimore County government after about 11 months at WUWTA, a health care software company.
6/16/22—A decal reading “Executive Office” is on the county executive’s door inside the historic Baltimore County Courthouse in Towson, the center of county government.
Ship’s electrical system focus of Key Bridge investigation
Representatives from Hyundai, the ship’s manufacturer, have flown in from Korea to help investigators download data from the ship’s engine room and examine its electrical circuitry.
National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy leaves a news conference in Dundalk on March 26, 2024, after providing updates on the collapsed Francis Scott Key bridge.
Biden administration imposes first-ever national drinking water limits on PFAS chemicals
The rule is the first national drinking water limit on toxic PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, which are widespread and long lasting in the environment.
In this file photo, Eva Stebel, a water researcher, pours a water sample into a smaller glass container for experimentation as part of drinking water and PFAS research at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Center For Environmental Solutions and Emergency Response.
New 3D images show Key Bridge main support in deepest part of the channel
The metal framework extending above the waterline is currently slated to be removed by the end of April.
Baltimore paramedic who died in motorcycle crash was ‘always with a smile’
Erica Harrison, 39, was with the Baltimore City Fire Department for about 2 ½ years.
Erica Harrison, 39, died after a motorcycle crash on I-95 South.
Commentary: How the Key Bridge helped me heal
Loss of the Key Bridge brings memories of what it meant in peoples lives, how it connected them and how it helped them to navigate life’s challenges.
A view of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge wreckage seen from Authority Drive in Dundalk on March 27, 2024. The bridge collapsed when a cargo ship struck it.
If a bridge falls in Baltimore, does an auto dealer in Ohio feel it? We tried to find out
The effects of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge — if they come — have yet to be felt in the Midwest.
The Port of Baltimore remains mostly cut off from shipping traffic, but the supply chain has quickly adjusted.
Maryland lawmakers pass ‘transformational reform’ to compensation for crime victims
The Victim Compensation Reform Act of 2024 will overhaul the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, a body that’s supposed to help victims of crime in Maryland.
The Victim Compensation Reform Act of 2024 earned final approval in the Maryland House of Delegates with a 131-4 vote and cleared the Maryland Senate in a 47-0 vote. The legislation will overhaul the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, a body that’s designed to help victims of crime.
John Waters sets the record straight on Aubrey Plaza and ‘Liarmouth’ rumors
Filmmaker and Baltimore native John Waters isn’t calling anyone a “Liarmouth,” but said rumors about Aubrey Plaza starring in his next movie aren’t true.
John Waters.
Cardin: Third channel will open at Port of Baltimore this month
Senator says there's hope entire channel will be reopened by end of May.
U.S. Senator Ben Cardin says there's hope that the entire channel for the Port of Baltimore will be cleared by the end of May. Cardin spoke during a press on Thursday, April 4, 2024.
John Waters confirms Aubrey Plaza will star in ‘Liarmouth’
After previously not confirming it, John Waters has found his leading lady in Aubrey Plaza for his coming movie “Liarmouth: A Feel-Bad Romance.” He intends to film the movie in Baltimore.
Actress Aubrey Plaza waves at the crowd at the entrance to the 2023 Met Gala  while wearing black gloves and a white gown.
Maryland’s Congressional delegation pushing for Key Bridge funding
Maryland’s delegation on Capitol Hill is preparing legislation that would ensure that the federal government pays the full cost of replacing the Francis Scott Key Bridge that collapsed into the Patapsco River two weeks ago.
Two men stand next to each other and one speaks into a podium microphone.
How Black port commissioners are handling racist rhetoric after Key Bridge collapse
The devastating collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge prompted racist falsehoods to spread like wildfire online. Maryland Port Commissioner Karenthia Barber found herself in the crosshairs of a far-right disinformation campaign against “DEI” — diversity, equity and inclusion — alongside her co-commissioner Sandy Roberts.
The Port of Baltimore is seen from the Baltimore World Trade Center on Saturday, April 6, 2024.
The Key Bridge vanishes from Google Maps — but not Waze or Apple
The part of the I-695 Beltway that crossed over the Francis Scott Key Bridge is gone. Not closed, gone. Collapsed into the water. But, at least as of Tuesday morning, only one major GPS application reflects that monumental, devastating change: Google Maps.
On Google Maps, the graphics have been updated to reflect the Key Bridge has collapsed.
Are traffic jams the new normal after Key Bridge collapse?
The collapse of the Key Bridge has scrambled the morning and evening commutes for Baltimore-area residents, eliminating a major Patapsco River crossing while leaving a gaping hole in Interstate 695, the Baltimore Beltway.
Traffic, potentially due to the Key Bridge collapse, on MD-295 on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.
One Baltimore County developer is pouring big money into local politics
Jack Luetkemeyer has long contributed to political campaigns, but is making his biggest move yet in support of Sheila Dixon.
John "Jack" Luetkemeyer Jr. the co-chair of Continental Realty Corporation.
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