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Theodore F. ‘Ted’ Krug, former president of the historic G. Krug & Son...

Theodore F. “Ted” Krug, former president of Baltimore’s historic G. Krug & Son, the nation's oldest continuously operating metal works shop, died May 18 in Hanover, Pennsylvania. He was 93.

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Anne Arundel gyms prepare for reopening Friday with new precautions

Indoor fitness centers, gyms, martial arts, dance and other studio-type activities are allowed to reopen Friday at 5 p.m. They will be limited to 50% capacity and have other public health protective...

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A guide to some of Maryland’s Juneteenth events

Here's what to do in the Baltimore area and online for Juneteenth.

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UMBC and Towson go to test optional admissions for the class entering in the...

The two universities join a growing number of institutions across the nation to drop standardized testing requirements in light of difficulties in conducting tests during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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“Are We Really Free?” This year’s Juneteenth events in Baltimore area to...

Baltimore events honoring Juneteenth, the "black independence day," will be marked this year by questions about how free African Americans are.

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Rehabilitating Ravens center Matt Skura passes team’s conditioning test

Trainer Jay Johnson said he’s optimistic Matt Skura, who tore his ACL, MCL and PCL last season, will be ready for training camp, which is scheduled to begin in late July.

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Horseshoe Casino outlines reopening plan as they await guidance from...

While Horseshoe Casino awaits guidance from Baltimore city leaders as to when it will be allowed to start to reopen, the general manager of the casino said they will limit people at table and slots...

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For first time, Carroll County breaks down COVID-19 data by race and...

For the first time June 18, the Carroll County Health Department reported a breakdown of local coronavirus cases by race, along with a couple of other new measures.

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Maryland Department of Labor reports cutting unemployment claims backlog in...

The Maryland Department of Labor reported Thursday that it has processed more than 93% of the nearly 540,000 unemployment claims that have been filed in the state since the coronavirus pandemic began...

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Civil rights activist and former Capital columnist publishes book on race,...

Carl Snowden’s words graced the pages of The Capital for decades, writing columns on race, politics, history and life in Anne Arundel County.Now those perspectives have been published in a book Snowden...

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Fireworks that go bang without a permit are illegal. Anne Arundel may hear a...

If a firecracker propels, jumps, flies or explodes with a BANG, it might just be illegal in Maryland, and as the Fourth of July approaches safety experts are worried they may see more of them this year.

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Maryland elections board worries about ballot privacy, considers concealing...

The Maryland Board of Elections will survey local election boards across the state about whether they believe a privacy envelope should be included with vote-by-mail ballots for upcoming elections.

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Maryland urges local jurisdictions to test at least 10% of population for...

Maryland officials announced Thursday a goal of testing 10% of the population in each of the state’s 24 jurisdictions for the coronavirus.

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Star Jets safety Jamal Adams would reportedly welcome trade to Ravens

The Ravens have been linked to Jamal Adams over the past year, but it’s unclear whether they’d be willing or able to package an attractive enough trade offer.

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Prince George’s police chief resigns hours after new court filing details...

Former members of the Prince George’s County Police department and their legal teams announced a court filing Thursday in an ongoing lawsuit they say highlights the scope of disproportionate punishment...

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GOP nominee for Baltimore mayor Shannon Wright launches general election...

Baltimore’s GOP nominee for mayor, Shannon Wright, says when voters see Republican next to her name on ballots in November, they should bring to mind abolitionist Frederick Douglass.

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Black DEA agents say bias plagues the agency, decry Barr’s claim that there...

A group of more than 75 retired black Drug Enforcement Administration special agents from across the country are speaking out about systemic racism in the agency.

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Towson University planning to welcome back football players July 6, hoping...

Towson athletic director Tim Leonard said the university does not anticipate any layoffs or furloughs, but every sport and every unit within the athletic department will be asked to trim 25% from its...

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Howard County school board adopts $918 million operating budget

After weeks of work sessions, contract negotiations and cost-saving measures, the Howard County Board of Education on Thursday unanimously adopted a $918.7 million operating budget for fiscal 2021.

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Loyola Blakefield sends letters to parents, alumni, says it is investigating...

Loyola Blakefield sent a letter to parents and alumni Thursday afternoon, writing that it takes allegations of racism in the school’s history seriously and will work to find whether there is any truth...

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