Hogan administration defends South Korean tests, Blue Flame deal
Members of Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s team on Wednesday defended two problematic business deals that are part of the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic -- a disputed contract for masks and...
View ArticleDouglas W. Young, University of Maryland criminologist, senior faculty...
Douglas W. Young, a University of Maryland criminologist and senior faculty researcher, died of cancer May 12 at his Ruxton home. He was 67.
View ArticleRev. Peter L. Haynes, retired Church of the Brethren pastor, dies
The Rev. Peter L. Haynes, a retired Baltimore County Church of the Brethren pastor who composed music for worship, died of bone cancer May 6 at his Glen Arm home. He was 64.
View ArticleThese Baltimore businesses are collectively giving millions to coronavirus...
While the economic impact of prolonged closures is predicted to be drastic, it hasn’t stopped some of Baltimore’s most recognizable businesses from lending a hand during the pandemic.
View Article‘In no rush’: Ravens LT Ronnie Stanley refuses to put timetable on contract...
“I’m comfortable with where we are in that regard," left tackle Ronnie Stanley said of his contract negotiations with the Ravens. "When the time comes, it will come.”
View ArticleBaltimore mayoral candidates zero in on violent crime during debate in...
The recent spate of crime in Baltimore — nine people were killed over Memorial Day weekend and a police officer was shot overnight — loomed large over a mayoral debate Wednesday,
View ArticleMan shot in Central Park Heights neighborhood two blocks from Sunday’s fatal...
A man was shot in the leg Wednesday in Baltimore’s Central Park Heights neighborhood, police say, about two blocks from where a 34-year-old man was fatally shot Sunday.
View ArticleCarroll County reports four more COVID-19 deaths among long-term care...
Another four residents of long-term care facilities in Carroll County have died of COVID-19, the county health department announced Wednesday.
View ArticleFor Westminster orchard, pick-your-own-strawberry season is unlike any before...
Pick-your-own-strawberry season will look different from previous seasons, at least in the case of one Carroll County orchard, which has made adjustments with the COVID-19 pandemic in mind.
View ArticleMaryland football lands commitment from four-star defensive tackle Tommy...
Four-star defensive tackle Tommy Akingbesote announced his commitment to Maryland on Wednesday night.
View ArticleHospitalizations for the coronavirus climb again as Maryland reports 736 new...
Maryland officials reported 736 new cases of the coronavirus Wednesday, bringing the state to 48,423 confirmed infections of COVID-19, the disease associated with the virus.
View ArticleBaltimore Police identify ‘armed and dangerous’ man wanted for questioning in...
Baltimore Police are searching for an “armed and dangerous” West Baltimore man they say shot and wounded a police officer Tuesday night in Federal Hill.
View ArticleHarford County expands public Wi-Fi to parking lots of five county buildings
Harford County will expand Wi-Fi connectivity to the parking lots of five county buildings, county executive Barry Glassman announced.
View ArticleContinuing Maryland’s reopening, Gov. Hogan lifts restrictions on outdoor...
Gov. Larry Hogan announced Wednesday the state would ease more restrictions he placed on businesses and gatherings due to the deadly coronavirus pandemic ― moving to permit outdoor dining at...
View ArticleHoward County Council approves fiscal 2021 budgets, signs off on spending cuts
The Howard County Council approved a nearly $2 billion operating and capital budget Wednesday evening for the upcoming fiscal year.
View ArticleBowie City Council discusses new health officer position, approves city budget
The Bowie City Council approved a $66 million Fiscal 2021 budget Wednesday night during a special council meeting, in which it also increased the the custodial fee for room rentals in Bowie City Hall...
View ArticleSlain Bowie State student granted honorary promotion to first lieutenant by...
Slain Bowie State ROTC student 2nd Lt. Richard W. Collins III was granted an honorary promotion on Wednesday by the secretary of the Army.
View ArticleSykesville woman charged with assault after allegedly making threat with knife
A Sykesville woman was charged after she allegedly threatened a man with a steak knife.
View ArticleWorld War II veteran and his daughter both recover from COVID-19 at...
Charles Barbier survived the Great Depression, World War II, and now, COVID-19.
View ArticleMaryland colleges and universities are making plans to reopen this fall, but...
Reopening campus is crucial to the long-term stability of many colleges, school leaders said, because a significant portion of higher education budgets are built on student fees such as tuition and...
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