Rookie Keegan Akin struck out a career-high nine Braves, including six straight from the first to third innings, and his 19 swinging strikes Wednesday were the most for an Orioles pitcher in 2020.
Baltimore County police are still searching for a woman who they say crashed into a car and veered toward a detective after authorities attempted to arrest her on Tuesday.
Just a month after postponing its fall sports season to the spring, the Big Ten Conference on Wednesday announced it will indeed play football this fall, with the season set to begin the weekend of Oct. 23.
A General Assembly committee with the power to subpoena witnesses has scheduled a special meeting next week, as lawmakers say they still have questions about a six-figure payout made to the governor’s former chief of staff.
The leaders of the Maryland General Assembly announced Wednesday that they will not hold a special session, despite calls from activists who want immediate action on housing, policing reform and other issues.
Maryland announced 643 new coronavirus cases and 6 deaths linked to COVID-19, the disease the virus causes.
A Texas surgeon said his daughter was attacked by “BLM” -- and Baltimore Twitter got to the bottom of what really happened.
Pumpkin is one of the fall flavors that pops up all over the place as the season begins to change (or in some cases, even before temperatures drop). From pumpkin spice lattes to the classic pumpkin pie, there are plenty of dishes — both sweet and savory — that make use of the season's star ingredient. Here are some ideas you can try with canned pumpkin.
A 27-year-old man was killed in an Ellicott City car accident Wednesday afternoon, police said.
In the last few years, Baltimore's first woman and first Latina Inspector General - Isabel Mercedes Cumming - has made her mark as the city's watchdog. She has more than doubled the diversity of her office staff, and she points to savings of $4.5 million her team has found for city taxpayers. Her investigations have scrutinized everything from development and construction irregularities to wrongfully accused employees. She's now set to expand her work, overseeing Baltimore's ethics board and whistleblower program.
The African American Fire Fighters Historical Society plans to restore an abandoned fire station in Oliver into a museum honoring Black firefighters.
John C. Kozenski Jr., a Meyer Seed Co. manager known for his extensive knowledge of flower and vegetable raising, died of cancer Aug. 29 at Good Samaritan Hospital. The Glen Burnie resident was 56.
Megan Lewis' work, titled "Protect Blk Women Period," was one of 18 featured as part of the Black Lives to the Front exhibition during the tennis competition.
Max Major, the mentalist and alumnus of South Carroll High School, made a deep run on “America’s Got Talent,” but fell just short of making the finals.
Baltimore police are investigating the accidental, self-inflicted shooting of a 3-year-old boy, a spokesman said Wednesday.
Here’s the challenge: If you are going to let Mr. Trump on your airwaves, raise your game to the level ABC did Tuesday night. Give him no free rides to control the conversation like he got in 2016. And hold Joe Biden just as accountable.
Residents near Baltimore’s Hillen neighborhood and around Lake Montebello were asked to shelter in place while firefighters investigated a chlorine spill from a local filtration plant.
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The Big Ten announced Wednesday that football will resume this fall, declaring a unanimous vote and a plan to play eight regular-season games in eight weeks beginning the weekend of Oct. 23-24. A conference championship game will take place Dec. 19, and every team will have an “opportunity” to play a ninth game that weekend.
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Baltimore County police are still searching for a woman who they say crashed into a car and veered toward a detective after authorities attempted to arrest her on Tuesday.
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The leaders of the Maryland General Assembly announced Wednesday that they will not hold a special session, despite calls from activists who want immediate action on housing, policing reform and other issues.
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Max Major, the mentalist and alumnus of South Carroll High School, made a deep run on “America’s Got Talent,” but fell just short of making the finals.
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On Sept. 13, 1964, as part of their first official North American tour, the Beatles played Baltimore.
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