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It remains unclear when the new Francis Scott Key Bridge will be completed, but one mini timeline is now known: The state wants to have the new builders on board by summer 2027.

Maryland officials say shark bites remain extremely rare after a surfer reported being bitten at Assateague State Park, an encounter the victim described as terrifying but not enough to keep him out of the water.

Natasha Guynes, an advocate for young women experiencing complex trauma, died Saturday evening, the nonprofit she founded said on social media.

Peter Chang, the acclaimed Chinese chef, and his family have grown their restaurant empire across the region in recent years. But on Monday, they abruptly closed their College Park outpost.

Head coach Jesse Minter, running back Derrick Henry and guard John Simpson spoke to the media.

Meet the candidates running for Montgomery County Executive. Read their backgrounds, priorities and responses to The Banner’s 2026 voter guide questionnaire.

Amid political division in and around the nation’s capital, the local theater scene spent its biggest night of the year celebrating the arts as acts of resistance.

San Francisco Police sought to arrest two Baltimore Police officers for allegedly raping a woman while she said she was unconscious, new records show.

Jackson drew scrutiny for missing practices during the Ravens’ voluntary OTAs under former coach John Harbaugh. He forfeited a combined $1.5 million in bonuses from the 2024 and 2025 offseasons.

The class of 2026 will hear from Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, instead of Trump.

This is the history of the Knabe House, a cornerstone of Baltimore history in the Mount Vernon neighborhood.

Prince George’s County voters will weigh in on local, state and congressional races, including contests for county executive, County Council, the General Assembly, Congress, sheriff and register of wills. The races will influence decisions on schools, economic development, transportation and public safety.

Key races in the 2026 Maryland elections.

Howard County voters will choose candidates in local, state and congressional races, including contests for county executive, County Council, the General Assembly, Congress, sheriff and register of wills. The races will influence decisions on schools, growth, transportation and public safety.

Anne Arundel County voters will decide local, state and congressional races, including contests for county executive, County Council, the General Assembly, Congress, sheriff and register of wills. The races will shape decisions on schools, development, transportation and public safety.

Voters will choose members of the Maryland Senate, one chamber of the General Assembly. Senators introduce and vote on legislation, approve state spending and oversee Maryland government operations. Senators are elected to four-year terms.

Darryl Barnes resigned over the weekend as chair of the Prince George’s County Planning Board amid investigations into alleged misconduct.

Voters will choose members of Maryland’s House of Delegates, one chamber of the General Assembly. Delegates introduce and vote on legislation, approve state spending and oversee Maryland government operations. Delegates are elected to four-year terms.

Maryland voters will decide who represents them in the U.S. House of Representatives, where members introduce and vote on legislation, approve federal spending and oversee federal government operations. Maryland has eight congressional districts. Representatives are elected to two-year terms.

Maryland voters will elect the next governor, the chief executive who proposes the state budget, oversees agencies and services, can veto legislation and fills key appointments and vacancies. Governors are elected to four-year terms.