Westminster council approves budget after lengthy process
The Westminster Common Council voted unanimously Monday June 8 to approve a budget for the city following a season of much back-and-forth.
View ArticleA more limited Baltimore Farmers’ Market will reopen Sunday under the Jones...
The Baltimore Farmers‘ Market beneath the Jones Falls Expressway will reopen on Sunday but in a smaller and more restricted form that emphasizes the sale of fresh fruits and vegetables.
View ArticleEdgewood woman accused of attempted murder after stabbing another woman held...
Kyla Briana Denise Royster is charged with attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault and second-degree assault after a stabbing incident in Edgewood on June 7.
View ArticleBaltimore minister, activist charged with robbing, assaulting Fox 45...
A Baltimore pastor who previously ran unsuccessfully for city council has been charged with robbing and assaulting FOX 45 journalists during recent protests outside City Hall, according to online court...
View ArticleFallston High graduate Kendall Outing is taking film-making talents to...
For students and faculty who have roamed the halls of Fallston High School the past four years, graduating senior Kendall Outing might have had them in his camera lens.
View ArticleFormer Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh expected to plead guilty to perjury in...
Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh is expected to plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge of perjury in state court, the prosecutor says, before she departs later this month for federal prison in Alabama.
View ArticleHarford school board approves $503.3 million operating budget, comes with 117...
The $503.3 million Harford County Public Schools operating budget for fiscal 2021 — which comes with a fully-funded request for local funds — was adopted by the Board of Education Monday evening.
View ArticleAnne Arundel students to share experiences and concerns in student-led forum
Students in Anne Arundel County will share their own experiences at an online panel next Tuesday, in part to open up about concerns in schools while also looking for solutions.
View ArticleAs City Council members consider plan for Baltimore’s homeless, city must...
City officials confirmed Jerrianne Anthony, who has served as Baltimore’s top homeless services provider, is no longer employed by the city.
View ArticleRobert E. Garcia Jr., a 1940s welterweight pugilist and member of the...
Robert E. Garcia Jr., a 1940s welterweight pugilist and World War II veteran who is in the Maryland Boxing Hall of Fame Ring 101, died May 24 of the coronavirus at Northwest Hospital in Randallstown....
View ArticleAmid boycott over operator’s racist Facebook posts, Baltimore-area crab...
The five locations of Vince’s Crab House will reopen Monday, the operator said, following a nine-day closure prompted by an ongoing boycott by black customers over his racist posts on social media.
View ArticleLaurel City Council member Carl DeWalt apologies but defends use of ‘Thin...
After the city of Laurel received numerous emails and concerns about council member Carl DeWalt’s waving of a "Thin Blue Line" flag, DeWalt admitted during Monday’s City Council meeting that he may...
View ArticlePrimary election: Incumbents dominate at close of last major ballot count day...
In the local races, for judge of the Circuit Court of Carroll County and for two Board of Education seats, incumbents pulled ahead.
View ArticleFive new coronavirus cases at elder care facilities in Carroll County, no new...
All five new cases came from elder care facilities with three new positive test results among residents at Longview Nursing Home in Manchester, one new positive test by a resident at Pleasant View...
View ArticleOrioles MLB draft preview: How to watch, names to know, and more
2020 MLB draft information including when the Orioles pick, who they might take at No. 2 overall, how to watch, and more
View ArticleProtests continue in Annapolis as marchers led a group of about 200 to the...
More than 200 protesters marched up Main Street to the Maryland State House in honor of George Floyd being laid to rest in Houston, Texas, on Tuesday.
View ArticleOdette Ramos wins Democratic City Council race for District 14, poised to...
Ramos’ primary campaign was strengthened by years of experience in local advocacy, more fundraising than her competitors combined and a key endorsement from Mary Pat Clarke, the outgoing councilwoman.
View ArticleBlack Lives Matter protests continue with youth-led rally in Towson
More than 150 students gathered in Towson’s Patriot Square Tuesday afternoon as the Baltimore region continues its second week of protests calling for police reform and policy change after the death of...
View ArticleAnne Arundel executive promises police reforms at Caucus of African American...
While he is impressed with the county’s current system of community relations councils in each district, the Citizens Advisory Council and the Deadly Force Review Board, more can be done, Pittman said.
View ArticleBaltimore County offering $1 million for tenants facing eviction amid...
Baltimore County is using $1 million from state and federal emergency assistance funds to launch its eviction prevention program. The deadline to apply for the funding is 5 p.m. Friday.
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