Jean Marbella

Los Angeles-based attorneys whose resumes include a battle over the estate of Michael Jackson, family fights over sports franchises and a multimillion-dollar award against O.J. Simpson will represent Peter Angelos’ wife, Georgia, and his son, John, in a lawsuit filed by his younger son, Louis.

Casting her support to one son over the other, Georgia Kousouris Angelos says she supports John Angelos as the head of the Orioles, whose control has been challenged in a lawsuit by her other son, Louis Angelos.

Periodic rumors that the Orioles, beleaguered on the field yet beloved by generations of Baltimoreans, could be sold or moved out of town gained greater currency with a lawsuit filed Thursday by Louis Angelos against his brother, John Angelos.

A new lawsuit filed by one of Orioles owner Peter Angelos’ sons not only makes explosive legal allegations, but tells deeply personal stories about a guarded Baltimore family that typically shies away from the public gaze.

Louis Angelos is suing John Angelos over what he characterizes as his brother’s attempt to take control and ownership of the family fortune, including the Baltimore Orioles and real estate worth $90 million.

The jury’s finding of willful and wanton misconduct by George Huguely V, in disregard of Yeardley Love’s rights, has both personal and legal implications.

Refugees from Afghanistan, rushed to the U.S. following the Taliban takeover, are working to build new lives in Maryland.

Heather Mizeur, a challenger for the reconfigured 1st Congressional District, outraised six-term incumbent U.S. Rep. Andy Harris in 2021, according to federal campaign finance reports filed Monday. Harris maintains an advantage in cash on hand.

The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations expressed concern for the refugees from Afghanistan, who they say need more help with their health, housing and plans for work and school.

Overturning Roe v. Wade would likely create a domino effect of states banning or restricting abortion. While observers say Maryland is among the states that's most protective of abortion rights, it would feel ripple effects nonetheless.

As Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby fights a federal indictment, observers say her husband and fellow officeholder, City Council President Nick Mosby, "walks a fine line."

Experts say the resistance some in Harford County have shown to mask mandates, vaccinations and other COVID mitigation measures, along with its medical facilities having small capacities to begin with, have contributed to its hospitals reaching critical levels before those in other parts of the state.

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore is one of two historically Black universities recently selected by Alaska Airlines for its True North program, which will help fund flight training and provide mentoring and job guarantees for students.

A 23-year-old man was shot Saturday evening in the Mount Clare neighborhood of Baltimore, according to Baltimore Police.

A little more than two dozen high school students and adults gathered Saturday in Towson to protest against Baltimore County's council redistricting plan, which maintains one Black majority district despite the county being about 30% Black. The council is scheduled to vote on the plan Monday.