Baltimore’s Inspector General investigating Strong City over mismanaged grant...
The Baltimore Inspector General’s Office is conducting an investigation into allegations that Strong City Baltimore has mismanaged funds for grassroots organizations,
View ArticleHarford schools about 3,000 devices short; appealing to parents of students...
With a little more than two weeks before school starts, the Harford County Public Schools system is still about 3,000 devices short of ensuring all 38,000 students are able to receive online...
View ArticleRavens WR Marquise Brown is running even faster, and it shows; RB Kenjon...
Ravens wide receiver Marquise “Hollywood” Brown doesn’t need much to get going.
View Article‘It’s a little bit surreal’: McDaniel College professor develops cancer drug...
A McDaniel College professor has devoted years to medicinal chemistry and drug discovery, and he developed a cancer drug called cedazuridine over a decade ago. Now, it’s been approved.
View ArticleFormer Hogan chief of staff calls MES severance, bonuses ‘customary’;...
The Maryland Environmental Service -- whose former director was scrutinized for a six-figure severance payout -- has a history of paying severances and bonuses to executives.
View ArticleHere are the Baltimore bars and restaurants that have been penalized by the...
Baltimore City has doled out more than $1,000 in fines and temporarily shuttered two establishments as a result of COVID-19 violations.
View ArticleBlack-Eyed Susan to be run alongside the Preakness on Oct. 3
Maryland’s most prestigious race for 3-year-old fillies, the $250,000 Black-Eyed Susan, will contest its 96th renewal this year as part of the Preakness Day program on Oct. 3 at Pimlico Race Course.
View ArticleMan arrested, charged with attempted murder in Laurel vehicle assault, Howard...
Howard County police on Friday arrested a 27-year-old man who they say drove a vehicle into a woman in a Laurel parking lot earlier this week.
View Article2 heat deaths in Anne Arundel reported by state health department
The only information the health department would disclose about the deaths is that the victims were a 45- to 64-year-old woman and an approximately 65-year-old woman.
View ArticleCarroll County commissioners reject health officer’s proposal to tighten mask...
The head of the Carroll County Health Department suggested the Board of County Commissioners require masks in county recreational league sports under most circumstances, but the board declined to...
View ArticleMaryland particle physicist devises cost-effective air filtration device he...
The filter-fans, as they are called by their creator David Wells, cost about $50 and are meant to increase airflow and improve air quality at polling places around the state to make in-person voting...
View ArticleCarroll County’s weekly COVID-19 case total could be lowest since late June
As the week nears its end, it’s appearing likely that it will have the lowest case total among Carroll County community members since late June.
View ArticleIn leadership shakeup at Baltimore’s Reginald F. Lewis Museum, Wanda Q....
Out is director Jackie Copeland, who took over the role in 2019. She called the position “the capstone of my career.”
View ArticleBaltimore Police seek vehicle believed to be involved in fatal...
The Baltimore Police Department’s crash team is looking for a Volkswagen that may have been involved in a fatal early August hit-and-run.
View ArticleBaltimore mayor fires housing commissioner amid global pandemic; Braverman...
Baltimore Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young has fired the city housing commissioner in the midst of a global pandemic that many warn could lead to an eviction crisis.
View ArticleOrioles promote Ryan Mountcastle for debut vs. Red Sox, put Chris Davis on IL
Ryan Mountcastle was made to wait nearly a month into the 2020 season for his major league debut. The Orioles ended that wait Friday.
View ArticlePaterakis family feud resurrected by appeals court
A battle over the estate of Baltimore bread magnate and Harbor East developer John Paterakis, waged by his widow against his children, received new life with an appeals court decision that partially...
View ArticleMaryland GOP got ‘special use’ permit allowing Pence to give convention...
The Maryland Republican Party received a “special use” permit allowing Vice President Mike Pence to use a National Park Service property — Baltimore’s historic Fort McHenry — as a backdrop for his...
View ArticleOrioles’ late homers not enough to overcome Boston’s early ones in 8-5 loss
Three late home runs by the Orioles weren't enough to overcome an early trifecta from the Boston Red Sox in an 8-5 loss, the Orioles’ sixth straight defeat.
View ArticleNew Windsor woman volunteers for NIH-run COVID-19 vaccine trial: ‘I would...
The National Institutes of Health is partnering with Moderna, a pharmaceutical company out of Massachusetts, to conduct a clinical trial for a potential COVID-19 vaccine. Melissa Ruff of New Windsor...
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