Baltimore Police sergeant charged with extortion, kidnapping over dispute...
A Baltimore Police Department sergeant assigned to the homicide unit was arrested Thursday night in Baltimore County and charged with extortion and kidnapping, officials said.
View ArticleMaryland fines nursing homes in Baltimore, Adelphi, Glen Burnie and Rockville...
Maryland health officials have fined three nursing homes for violations of the state’s rules requiring universal coronavirus testing of residents and staff, according to documents obtained by The...
View ArticleCrash on ramp to 295 sends two to shock trauma, Anne Arundel fire officials say
Two men were taken to shock trauma in serious condition after a car crash early Friday morning on an exit ramp from the Baltimore Washington Parkway in Linthicum heights, Anne Arundel County fire...
View ArticleTucked away on Annapolis’ brick-lined Maryland Avenue, some small businesses...
The stores of little Maryland Avenue, one of several designated “recovery zones,” have somewhat banded together during a difficult financial time brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleBlack Lives Matter protest, march in Taneytown planned for evening of...
Their first collective protest took place June 19 in Taneytown. They said they’re hoping their second gathering is bigger and more effective.
View ArticleGlen Burnie building, cars damaged by gunfire, Anne Arundel police say
A building and some cars in Glen Burnie were damaged by bullets as gunfire was reported Wednesday night, Anne Arundel County police said.
View ArticleSpirit Airlines flight lands at BWI after reporting medical emergency
Spirit Airlines said Friday that the medical emergency wasn't related to COVID-19.
View ArticleGBMC nurse Avery Wrigley pens blog as warning about COVID-19
Avery Wrigley just graduated from Stevenson University’s nursing program two years ago. Now, she’s told her story of the triumph and hardships of being a nurse in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic in...
View ArticleArt Around Town event in southern Carroll County to promote local artists and...
The coronavirus pandemic took away many of the usual events that feature artists, and Dawn O’Connor said she wanted to figure out a way to promote her work along with others.
View ArticleCarroll commissioners expand coronavirus relief funding to include sole...
Hoping to encourage more businesses to apply for coronavirus relief funding, the Carroll County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to expand the eligibility requirements to include sole...
View ArticleLaurel-based Lebda considered for Derby qualifier
Euro Stable’s multiple stakes winner Lebda is under consideration for the $1 million Haskell (G1) on July 18 at Monmouth Park.
View ArticleColumbia resident Albert N. Whiting, former Morgan State dean and former...
Albert N. Whiting, former dean of what is currently Morgan State University and former president of what is currently North Carolina Central University, has died at 102.
View ArticleCommunity raising funds for Hampstead family whose dream house went up in flames
After a family’s dream home caught fire in Hampstead Monday, three fundraisers sprouted from the community to support them.
View ArticleCommittee tasked to research the name of George Fox Middle School, at Anne...
As Confederate statues are brought down and the country revisits historical figures with troubling pasts, the Anne Arundel County school system has begun to do the same with George Fox Middle School.
View ArticleEducation groups lead in spending on lobbyists in Maryland
Two education groups and the Maryland Jockey Club were among the organizations that spent the most on lobbyists in Maryland in the most recent reporting period
View ArticleMcDaniel College president expresses support for international students in...
McDaniel College President Roger Casey issued a statement in support of international students Friday.
View ArticleBaltimore County will discuss three options for resuming school this fall...
If Maryland and Baltimore County are in Phase 2, the school system would reopen schools at 30%-35% capacity with strict social distancing guidance.
View ArticleTwo residents of Carroll County elder care facilities die of coronavirus
One resident of Copper Ridge, in Sykesville, and one resident of Pleasant View Nursing Home, in Mount Airy, brought to 118 the number of resident or staff member deaths at congregate living facilities...
View ArticleMaryland AG accuses Gov. Hogan of ‘bowing’ to Trump’s ‘reckless demands’ with...
Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh says Gov. Larry Hogan’s plan to hold a traditional election in November without automatically mailing ballots to all voters will have “devastating consequences.”
View ArticleJohns Hopkins University sues Trump administration over rule requiring...
The rule, which is already facing a court challenge, states that international students cannot take only online courses this fall and remain in the U.S.
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