Dundalk residents are worried a storage facility proposed for a former War of 1812 battlefield could be built on land where British soldiers were buried, but surveys have found no evidence of remains.
From Justin Tucker cementing his status as the greatest kicker of all-time to the defense struggling to tackle for a third straight week, here are five things we learned from the Ravens' thrilling 19-17 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
Soon, when someone dies at the hands of police in Maryland, a new team of independent investigators will show up at the scene and sort out what happened. And when misconduct complaints are made against officers, they will be public. The changes are part of the sweeping police reform laws passed by the Maryland General Assembly earlier this year that begin to go into effect Oct. 1.
In the first half of the season, it’s all about winning, Mike Preston writes. Quality over quantity comes later.
"It does feel that’s a little longer than your normal progression from a zero on the clock," former NFL referee Gene Steratore said of the no-call on delay of game in the final seconds of the Ravens' 19-17 win over the Lions.
Faint praise caveats and all, left-hander John Means has still had one of the best seasons for an Orioles starter this century.
An Ellicott City man who was a Hyattsville police officer will serve 30 days in jail after engaging in an argument with a group of teenagers at a Columbia apartment complex last year and brandishing a gun, the Office of the State’s Attorney for Howard County announced.
The declaration would cover Anne Arundel and Cecil counties, allowing them to draw from grant funding to help residents with repairs and rehousing.
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Here’s how the Ravens graded out at each position after a wild 19-17 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday at Ford Field.
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A federal judge said Monday that John Hinckley Jr., who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan four decades ago, can be freed from all remaining restrictions next year.
To identify the happiest cities in America, according to residents, 24/7 Tempo reviewed the happiness score of all 383 metro areas in the U.S. from digital health company Sharecare’s Community Well-Being Index.
The Maryland-based grocery chain Giant Food is offering Pfizer-BioNTech booster vaccines.
A regional Amtrak train hit and killed a person who was on the train tracks near Aberdeen, Maryland Sunday evening, according to Beth Toll, public relations manager for Amtrak.
The nascent oysters — known as spat — will only stay in their cages until June. Then, they’ll be transported to their forever home — the reefs of the oyster sanctuary at Fort Carroll, an artificial island in the Patapsco River south of Dundalk.
Rationing hospital patient admissions has become urgently necessary because of depleted staff and limitations of space and equipment. As the daughter of a doctor and the mother of one, as well as the wife of a research neurophysiologist, I well understand the reasons for this. I don’t think the unvaccinated do, however. Please allow me to explain.
Shortly after midnight Monday, police responded to the 1800 block of Bloomingdale Road, and found a man suffering from gunshot wounds.
In a wild final minute in Detroit on Sunday, the Ravens somehow found themselves on top thanks to kicker Justin Tucker.
The corner of Springhill and Cottage avenues in Northwest Baltimore used to be a vacant lot. Today, it’s home to an urban farm that was dubbed one the top 10 innovative farms in the country, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation.
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A regional Amtrak train hit and killed a person who was on the train tracks near Aberdeen, Maryland Sunday evening, according to Beth Toll, public relations manager for Amtrak.
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