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Baltimore spending board to consider $525,000 payment to settle Gun Trace...

Baltimore’s spending board is poised to approve a $525,000 settlement for a man who sued the city over a traffic stop conducted by two members of the Gun Trace Task Force.

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Odenton woman wins a quarter of a million dollars from one scratch-off ticket...

A $10 scratch-off ticket turned into $250,000 for the 47-year-old Odenton woman who purchased it at an Annapolis Quick Save Mart last week.

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A new Adidas sneaker honors a storied Dunbar basketball team. Its former...

Former basketball stars at Dunbar High School in Baltimore say a Maryland-based athletic wear company should have collaborated with the players on the rollout of a shoe paying tribute to their great...

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Annapolis Bow Tie Harbour 9 theater closes five months after pandemic...

The Bow Tie Cinemas Harbour 9 theater in Annapolis closed over the weekend just five months after it reopened from the coronavirus pandemic. It is unclear if the closure is permanent. Joe Bonilla, a...

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Former Harford bank teller convicted of attempted murder, other charges...

A former Harford County bank teller was convicted last week of attempted murder and a host of other charges for breaking into a 78-year-old customer’s home in 2019 to rob him after he made a large...

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Dr. William D. Young, longtime Towson dentist who was also a prestidigitator,...

Dr. William D. Young, a former longtime dentist who was also a prestidigitator, tap dancer and prankster, died Wednesday at Gilchrist Center in Towson of complications from a stroke. The former...

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Baltimore County library’s Storyville play-and-learn spaces are back open at...

Baltimore County Public Library branches in Woodlawn and Rosedale reopened their popular Storyville play spaces on Monday for the first time since the start of the pandemic, featuring new hours,...

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Hampstead man pleads guilty to possession of more than 300 files of child...

A Hampstead man pleaded guilty Monday to the possession of more than 300 illegal images and videos of child pornography on his cell phone, federal prosecutors announced.

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Black leaders on ‘Freedom Bus Ride’ across Maryland’s Eastern Shore call for...

Black Maryland political, clergy and regional NAACP representatives crossed the Eastern Shore in a “Freedom Bus Ride” on Monday to protest systemic racism, from the Talbot Boys Confederate monument in...

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64-year-old man ‘possibly’ riding a motorized scooter is shot and killed in...

A 64-year-old man who officers believe might have been riding a motorized scooter was shot and killed Monday, the Baltimore Police Department said.

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Baltimore tenant protections take effect, requiring ‘just cause’ before eviction

A Baltimore bill that provides more safeguards for renters from eviction went into effect Monday, a piece of legislation designed to combat a potential housing crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Former Anne Arundel County Councilman Richard ‘Dick’ Ladd dies at 80

Former councilman Richard “Dick” Ladd, who represented Severna Park, died at the age of 80 Sunday, County Executive Steuart Pittman said and thanked him for his leading a “life of service.”

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Maryland weather: Region likely to see impact from Oregon wildfires with hazy...

As a wildfire the size of Los Angeles ravages Oregon, states across the nation — including Maryland — are likely to see an impact from it Tuesday.

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Behind another strong Spenser Watkins start, Orioles down Rays, 6-1, for...

After a scoreless inning of relief in his first major league appearance, Spenser Watkins allowed exactly one earned run in three straight starts, the latest such performance covering the first six...

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American Visionary Art Museum founder and director Hoffberger set to step...

Rebecca Alban Hoffberger, the founder, director and primary curator of the American Visionary Art Museum, plans to retire in early 2022 after nearly 30 years, the museum said in news release Monday night.

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Montgomery County Police give details of McDonald’s standoff during which...

Three days after a 21-year-old man was fatally shot by police officers outside a McDonald’s restaurant, a Maryland police chief provided details Monday about the “armed standoff,” but did not say what...

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‘We want to resonate with other women’: How a new pro lacrosse league is...

After earning master’s degrees, starting families and growing their professional careers, Amber Falcone McKenzie and Holly McGarvie Reilly will play in the Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse League, their...

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The Orioles-Rays game will be called entirely by women for the first time....

Orioles broadcaster Melanie Newman, MLB.com's Sarah Langs, and MLB Network's Alanna Rizzo, Heidi Watney and Lauren Gardner will make up the first all-female broadcast team for the Orioles-Rays MLB game...

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Baltimore’s restaurant week is back for 2021. Here are 7 places and dishes...

Baltimore's restaurant week for summer 2021 looks a little different from the way it did in previous years.

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Baltimore’s Jesse Salazar supports war fighters by day at the Pentagon, arts...

Jesse Salazar and his husband Tom Williams commissioned a notorious mural of Divine three years ago.

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