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Suspect dead after approaching White House checkpoint with weapon, Secret Service says
A person who approached a White House security checkpoint and began firing at officers has died, according to federal officials.
A member of the Secret Service stops journalist from leaving the White House, Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
A printmaker. A lawyer. A MICA student: Meet the artists and collectors behind Artscape 2026
Despite the 50-degree temperatures and the rain, collectors and artists are making the most of this year’s weekend-long Artscape in downtown Baltimore.
Artscape patrons find relief from the rainy weather Saturday at the artists tents under the Jones Falls Expressway.
Woman killed, another injured in single-vehicle crash in Prince George’s County
A woman was killed and another critically injured in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday in Prince George’s County, police said.
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.
Tigers-Orioles game postponed by rain, will be made up as part of a doubleheader Sunday
Saturday’s game at Camden Yards was postponed because of rain and will be made up Sunday as part of a split doubleheader.
Fans wear ponchos as it rains during the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers, Friday, May 22, 2026, in Baltimore.
Volunteer firefighter arrested in Baltimore County after co-worker reports sexual assault
Detectives from the Woodlawn Precinct have arrested and charged 26-year-old Xavier Dove in connection with an ongoing sexual assault investigation.
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.
Speeding driver crashes into Bunny’s Buckets & Bubbles while allegedly fleeing BPD stop
A vehicle crashed into Bunny’s Buckets and Bubbles in Fell’s Point on Friday night, scattering bricks inside the corner of the chicken restaurant.
A white vehicle crashed into Bunny’s Buckets and Bubbles in Fells Point on Friday night, leaving behind some rubble and a hole in the wall.
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Less than 24 hours: How fatal shooting of a prominent Baltimore County lawyer unfolded
After Alexandra MacMeekin Ryan sought a protective order against her husband following allegations of domestic violence, authorities say her father, prominent Timonium attorney Robert MacMeekin, was fatally shot while trying to protect his daughter and grandchildren.
Sawmill Court in Phoenix, where a domestic dispute occurred Saturday afternoon.
The family businessman who spent his life sailing around Gibson Island
Bill Passano Jr., the former president of the medical printing and publishing companies Waverly Press and Williams & Wilkins, died May 6 of a respiratory infection. He was 97.
Bill Passano.
Maryland Buc‑ee’s fans are getting a second Virginia location — and it’s closer
The new spot will cut the Buc‑ee’s commute from Baltimore almost in half, from over three hours to a little under two. It also offers a more convenient stopping point for Marylanders traveling south.
Members of the community address the Stafford Board of Supervisors at a meeting earlier this month to discuss whether to open a Buc-ee's in the county.
Nationals’ rally falls short in walk-off loss to Braves
The Nationals couldn’t hold a lead and lost the opener of a three-game series to the Braves 5-4 in the 11th inning after Chadwick Tromp delivered the walk-off RBI single.
The Nationals’ Dylan Crews steals second base as the throw eludes Braves shortstop Ha-Seong Kim in the third inning Friday night.
Jackson Holliday’s long-enough home run is key in Orioles’ rainy win vs. Tigers
Pete Alonso also homered as the Orioles won the opening game of their homestand.
Jackson Holliday rounds second Friday night on his two-run homer in the fourth inning.
Maryland moves closer to special session on congressional redistricting
Maryland Democrats are in discussions to hold a special legislative session this summer to address legal roadblocks to redrawing the state’s congressional districts.
Senate President Bill Ferguson says he’s having “active conversations” about bringing lawmakers back to Annapolis to take up redistricting.
Moore won’t sign immigration bills, but lets them become law
Gov. Wes Moore will allow two controversial immigration bills to become law without his signature, according to a statement from his office.
Gov. Wes Moore speaks before signing Senate Bill 245 and House Bill 444 in February, ending Maryland’s 287(g) program, which deputized local law enforcement officers to act as federal immigration agents.
Judge dismisses human smuggling charges against Kilmar Ábrego García
A human smuggling case against Kilmar Ábrego García, whose mistaken deportation helped galvanize opposition to President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, was thrown out on Friday.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, center, and his wife Jennifer Vasquez Sura, behind left, arrive at the federal courthouse Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
Man sentenced to life without parole for fatally shooting 2 teens near The Mall in Columbia
Emmetson Zeah, 19, of Columbia, was found guilty in Howard County Circuit Court of two counts of first-degree murder in the shootings of Michael Robertson and Blake McCray on Feb. 22, 2025.
Howard County State’s Attorney Rich Gibson Jr., right, speaks after a man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole plus 70 years in the fatal shootings of two teens near The Mall in Columbia in 2025. Senior Assistant State's Attorney Dillon Yeung is at left.
Video shows man run toward and fire gun at Baltimore Police officers before fatal shooting
Baltimore Police on Friday released body camera footage from last week’s fatal police shooting. The video showed a man running toward and shooting at officers before police returned fire.
In a still from released body camera footage, Baltimore Police officers opened fire on the Louis Jackson, who had run at Officer Sharod Watson and fired a revolver at him during an apparent mental health crisis.
Annapolis reaches tentative $15 million settlement in housing discrimination lawsuits
The city of Annapolis agreed to a $15 million settlement in two housing discrimination lawsuits.
Annapolis City Hall on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023.
Morgan State University adds housing for 300 students after record enrollment growth
Morgan State University signed an off-campus housing agreement and expanded another after five consecutive years of enrollment growth.
Morgan State is leasing housing at two apartment complexes to add beds for 314 students.
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