Is a four-day week a logical evolution in the workplace? Some Baltimore companies say it works for themBaltimore software company Tricerat joined a movement to trim employees' workweek to four days. 22m
New Annapolis Public Works building to be named for retiring directorAnnapolis City Council approved a resolution to name the new public works facility after David Jarrell, who is retiring next month after 13 years with the city. 1h
Anne Arundel County schools kick off graduation next week at Live! event space Graduation ceremonies for seniors from the thirteen large Anne Arundel County high schools will kick off Monday at Maryland Live! Casino and Hotel. May 30, 2023
As blue catfish overwhelm the Chesapeake Bay, barriers remain to weeding them outSeafood processors say federal rules on handling blue catfish hamper efforts to remove the invasive species from the Chesapeake Bay. May 30, 2023
Survivors: Illinois AG’s report on clergy sex abuse is more detailed and transparent than Maryland’sAbuse survivors say a report by the Illinois AG on the Catholic Church is more transparent than one issued in Maryland. May 30, 2023
Baltimore Fire Department beset by shortage of emergency medical technicians, paramedicsMore than 60 out of 380 emergency medical service jobs in Baltimore are unfilled, leaving nearly a 16% vacancy rate in one of the country’s busiest fire agencies per capita. 22m
Baltimore native William Joseph deThrom Somerville Jr., USF&G insurance executive and Army veteran, diesWilliam Joseph deThrom Somerville Jr., an insurance executive and Army veteran, died May 23 at Blakehurst, a retirement community in Towson. He was 90. 1h
Male dies after being shot Tuesday night in Southwest Baltimore, police sayA male died in a hospital after being shot Tuesday night in the Morrell Park neighborhood, Baltimore Police said. 4h
Baltimore City Council probes staffing increases in mayor’s office, elsewhere on first day of budget hearingsBaltimore City Council opened its first day of budget hearings by drilling down on city personnel issues and spending in the mayor’s office. May 30, 2023
Teen shot by Baltimore Police in Shipley Hill faces assault and firearms chargesThe teen shot from behind by Baltimore Police earlier this month in Shipley Hill faces criminal charges including first-degree assault and was ordered held without bond on Tuesday. May 30, 2023
Hereford graduate Isabella Peterson enjoyed Tewaaraton Award-worthy season for James Madison women’s lacrosseIsabella Peterson, a Sparks resident and Hereford graduate, finished second among all Division I players in goals (91) and points (114) and earlier this month was named one of five finalists for the Tewaaraton Award, college lacrosse’s version of the Heisman Trophy. 1h
Baltimore native William Joseph deThrom Somerville Jr., USF&G insurance executive and Army veteran, diesWilliam Joseph deThrom Somerville Jr., an insurance executive and Army veteran, died May 23 at Blakehurst, a retirement community in Towson. He was 90. 1h
Man charged with murder and attempted murder in triple shooting at Catonsville hotelBaltimore County Police have arrested an 18-year-old Indiana man and charged him with first-degree murder and attempted murder in a shooting at a Catonsville hotel that left one man dead and two injured early Monday morning. 10:47 PM
Man killed in crash Tuesday morning on I-695 in DundalkA 59-year-old man was killed Tuesday morning after crashing into a tree off the Baltimore Beltway’s inner loop, according to Maryland State Police. May 30, 2023
Dulaney High School commencement | PHOTOSPictures from the 62nd annual commencement exercises for Dulaney High School, held at Towson University's SECU Arena on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. May 30, 2023
Sixteen new lieutenants in Carroll’s Fire and EMS department to be inducted this weekCarroll County will induct 16 lieutenants into the new Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services Thursday during a commissioning ceremony that county officials are calling historic. 22m
‘It’s your second family’: Carroll Community College adds women’s volleyball program for fall 2023The Carroll Community College women's volleyball team aims to build off a strong county volleyball culture and will host its home games at Hampstead's Coppermine Pantherplex in fall 2023. May 30, 2023
Varsity Q&A: Liberty tennis coach Tim Brecker talks about his team winning its second straight Class 1A state titleLiberty tennis won its second straight Class 1A championship, powered by three state finalists. Lions coach Tim Brecker talked about his team and its season. May 30, 2023
Survivors: Illinois AG’s report on clergy sex abuse is more detailed and transparent than Maryland’sAbuse survivors say a report by the Illinois AG on the Catholic Church is more transparent than one issued in Maryland. May 30, 2023
Maryland weather: Sunny skies and rising temperatures for the week aheadForecasts called for the possibility of rain Sunday and Monday, but Central Maryland remained pretty much dry. Now it’s likely to stay that way all week as temperatures gradually rise to an expected high Friday of around 89. May 29, 2023
‘I was discouraged but I didn’t quit.’ Homeschooling mom graduates Harford Community College with 4.0 GPA, 36 years after graduating high schoolDebbie Jones, 53, graduated from Harford Community College on Thursday with a 4.0 GPA. 22m
Varsity Q&A: Perryville boys lacrosse coach Doug Savick reflects on historic seasonPerryville fell to Fallston 19-8 in the class 1A state final but Panthers coach Doug Savick doesn't want the final game to overshadow the success his team had and the fight in his group, six of which are dual-sport athletes. 1h
Harford County agencies host Your Mind Matters family wellness night at Ripken StadiumHarford County hosted “Your Mind Matters: A Family Wellness Night” on May 13 at Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen. May 30, 2023
Aberdeen police officer seriously injured in head-on collision with suspected impaired driverAn off-duty Aberdeen police officer was in a crash with a suspected impaired driver early Sunday while on his way to work. May 30, 2023
Harford Community College president receives new presidents awardTheresa B. Felder of Harford Community College was awarded the Paragon Award for New Presidents from Phi Theta Kappa honor society for community colleges. May 30, 2023
15-year-old shot, killed by older brother in apparent murder-suicide in Columbia, Howard County Police sayPolice said that “there are no indications that anyone else was involved.” 9:52 PM
Nearly 1,000 students celebrate graduation from Howard Community College, with help from Gov. Wes MooreHoward County Executive Calvin Ball and Gov. Wes Moore were on hand to congratulate the 996 graduates of Howard Community College during a commencement ceremony last week. Ball's daughter was among the graduates. May 30, 2023
Howard officials urge future collaboration as school board adopts $1.1 billion operating budgetHoward County schools' budget relies on nearly $30 million of one-time funds to cover recurring costs and includes $47.4 million to fund staff compensation increases, $7.5 million for transportation costs related to new school start times and $2.5 million to open Guilford Park High in Jessup. May 30, 2023
Survivors: Illinois AG’s report on clergy sex abuse is more detailed and transparent than Maryland’sAbuse survivors say a report by the Illinois AG on the Catholic Church is more transparent than one issued in Maryland. May 30, 2023
Maryland weather: Sunny skies and rising temperatures for the week aheadForecasts called for the possibility of rain Sunday and Monday, but Central Maryland remained pretty much dry. Now it’s likely to stay that way all week as temperatures gradually rise to an expected high Friday of around 89. May 29, 2023