Doug Donovan

Judges in many states face formal performance evaluation programs. Not in Maryland, where judges can serve for 15 years without being challenged.

The Maryland apartment company owned by President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit by tenants.

A Baltimore County parent has filed a complaint with the school district's ethics review panel against interim Superintendent Verletta White

Four Baltimore County Board of Education members call for emergency session that board chair says he is willing to convene.

Maryland officials are seeking a review of technology contracts in the Baltimore County school district

Baltimore County school superintendent Verletta White sends email to school system saying her private consulting job posed no conflict for her

Interim Baltimore County schools superintendent Verletta White and former superintendent Dallas Dance did not disclose they were paid by a company that represents technology firms with school system contracts.

Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz, a Democrat seeking his party's nomination for governor next year, said the apartments owned by Jared Kushner's company are not in compliance with local laws.

Maryland Attorney General is investigating the practices of the apartment company owned by Jared Kushner's company.

Baltimore County elected officials question school board's oversight of former school CEO Dallas Dance

Few would pair fly fishing with a Baltimore city stream, but trout are surviving in a restored stretch of the Stony Run stream in Roland Park.

Two men were killed and one was injured in separate shootings in Baltimore Saturday night and early Sunday

Congressional Democrats from Maryland request bipartisan help in assessing Jared Kushner's real estate practices in Maryland

Maryland prison officials have been repairing rows of broken windows at the Baltimore City Central Booking and Intake Center.

Towson woman says a black bear nearly killed her dog. Maryland wildlife investigators say maybe

Baltimore area tenants of Jared Kushner's apartment company file lawsuit alleging they are charged improper fees

Prosecutors looking into Dallas Dance's relationship with a company that did business with the school system.

Maryland First Lady Yumi Hogan is in South Korea

Howard County police report that a man in Columbia was shot Sunday night

A Baltimore man was shot while pumping gas Sunday; another man was shot Saturday while in his car

Three people were injured in car crash in Columbia, Howard County police said

La Cuchara in Baltimore hosts its version of the La Tomatina, or tomato food fight

Maryland receives $21 million in Department of Homeland Security Grants

Two men and one woman were killed in separate incidents in Baltimore on Friday, according to police.

Oak Crest Retirement Community residents in Baltimore County evacuated after gas leak and fire

University of Maryland, College Park police identify suspect in noose display incident

In letter Friday, the lawmakers focus on collection tactics, HUD vouchers, steps to avoid conflict of interest

The real estate company owned by Jared Kushner, son-in-law and top adviser to President Donald Trump, has been the most aggressive in Maryland in using a

Montgomery County officials have settled a civil rights violation claim with the family of a Gaithersburg man who died after county police officers shot him with a Taser during a 2013 arrest.

Motorcyclist killed in crash in Baltimore County

In somber ceremonies, Baltimoreans mark Day Two of 'ceasefire'

Havre de Grace Opera House opens after $4 million renovation

Baltimore man convicted for shooting teenage boy in face last year

In a year with more than 200 homicides so far, organizers are urging, "nobody kill anybody."

New York City Council approves legislation guaranteeing a free lawyer to low-income tenants facing eviction.

President Trump's federal budget cuts to HUD threaten Baltimore programs for the poor

Maryland and Baltimore lawmakers are calling for more legal aid for low-income tenants facing evictions

The national momentum to help restore balance to housing courts officials say favor landlords over tenants has largely bypassed Baltimore.

Baltimore comedian Mike Moran has organized a tribute event for musician Chris Cornell called “Laugh and Cry,” scheduled for Saturday at Joe Squared.

Every year the Ravens and Orioles organizations — and the thousands of fans who scamper for bathroom breaks between plays and innings — rack up a nearly $600,000 bill for water and sewer use at the teams' downtown stadiums.

Maryland State Prosecutor investigator James Cabezas retires

Maryland's court system has failed for years to properly monitor how it spent tens of millions of dollars in contracts and lacked adequate oversight to prove it was getting the most cost effective deals for taxpayers, a state audit

Eviction, and the threat of eviction, weigh heavily on the lives of many of Baltimore's poorest tenants. They move from one ramshackle rental to the next, migrants in their own city, squeezed by rents that consume most of their meager incomes, intolerable housing conditions, a court system that advocates say is insufficiently responsive to their complaints, and a rate of eviction actions that is among the highest in the nation.

In Baltimore, the eviction business has been booming. The court issues some 70,000 eviction notices each year. About 7,500 tenants were turned out of their homes last year.

Today Rheubottom, 58, finds himself in an ironic position: enforcing eviction orders. Tensions between landlords and tenants can run high. Police say a confrontation between a tenant and a landlord in February escalated into a fatal shooting.

Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh and Attorney General Brian Frosh call for reforms to rent court process

Halisi Ross thought it was the right rental.

Legislation sponsored last year by then-state Sen. Catherine E. Pugh brought landlords, tenant advocates and judges together in a work group to discuss ways to

Housing inspectors in Baltimore have issued more than $34.8 million in fines and late fees to property owners since 2010.

Housing inspectors in Baltimore have issued more than $32 million in fines and late fees to property owners since 2010.