:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/PDY44YHPZBCRRNGB3OAOENKCOA.jpg)
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/46C2OPOUIRCD3G5O7R3VF5JCZA.jpg)
Maryland weather: Artscape to return Sunday as rain, wind from Ophelia move through Baltimore
Tropical Storm Ophelia made landfall in the North Carolina early Saturday, lashing coastal areas with damaging winds and dangerous surges of water, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/SMJPHFLFL5F6RAVWHAGQT2FLWI.jpg)
Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ Copeland, chair of Maryland State Arts Council and guardian of African-American art, dies
Jacqueline “Jackie” Copeland, the former executive director of the Reginald F. Lewis Museum and a longtime, passionate advocate for the arts, died Wednesday at Mercy Medical Center. She was 76.
College football roundup: Morgan State falls to Albany in 2OT; Towson’s rally comes up short
Here is a roundup of the local college football games played on Saturday, Sept. 23.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/G5M7BO3IABBGHG5ZQRTZPBPLJE.jpg)
Stephen Gerard Kennedy, Korean War veteran and temporary staffing agency owner, dies
Stephen Gerald Kennedy, a Korean War veteran who ran a temporary staffing agency, died Sept. 17 at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. He was 85.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/QG5U53WYTNHQBGJM572WCB5FQE.jpg)
Catonsville football has a happy homecoming, winning battle of big plays, 35-24, over Woodlawn
Catonsville builds a big lead and holds off Woodlawn for a 35-24 victory on homecoming.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/QPFWOXGYHRFEZKBQCEMEMG3JRI.jpg)
Annual prostate cancer run/walk to be held in Towson on Oct. 1
Chesapeake Urology and ZERO Prostate Cancer will hold its annual Sanford J. Siegel Prostate Cancer Run and Walk on Oct. 1 at Unitas Stadium in Towson.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/GDUMHRDZ3VEKDGTQ3T5HMXZ5PU.jpg)
State Highway Administration to begin repairing pavement on York Road in northern Baltimore County
Drivers in northern Baltimore County can expect lane closures on York Road starting Sunday as SHA repairs sections of asphalt pavement between Shawan Road and Phoenix Road.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/TA5B5F4UBNG3BLQACSO3TYBDGM.jpeg)
Baltimore County residents start ‘long process’ of boundary study for 19 elementary schools
Educators and volunteers aimed to prioritize continuity and diversity as they started reviewing boundary maps on Thursday for 19 elementary schools in Baltimore County’s Central Area, with the goal of reducing overcrowding.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/ATWEF4TL7ZDOLAG2ZPIQTXX6VI.jpg)
More than a half million attended the Maryland State Fair despite scorching temperatures and scattered storms
The 2023 Maryland State Fair entertained and educated over a half million people during three weekends in August and September.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/TWYMKZBWVVFWTO4HCD5MYUXN7E.jpg)
Baltimore native Dr. Ross Carl Sugar, pain management specialist and former NASA software engineer, dies
Dr. Ross Carl Sugar, a pain management physician, died Sept. 18 at his Stevenson home. He was 63.
Advertisement
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/YPLZVD43ZRHNDPCICQ7H3YTLLE.jpg)
Towson girls soccer nips Catonsville, 2-1, on overtime goal by Koto Davis
Towson's Koto Davis scored late in regulation to force overtime, and sent home the winner shortly into the extra session Thursday against Catonsville.
Towson volleyball makes statement with 3-0 victory over No. 11 Perry Hall: ‘We’re here to win’
"We hear a lot of talk about other teams, but why not us?” Towson volleyball coach Sarah Nugent said. “I think we can compete with any team in the county."
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/PNKPWN4HOFFONFRUEPHV4ZZRAQ.jpg)
Baltimore native Celestine Knight, administrator in Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation, dies
Celestine Knight, an administrator in the Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation who was active in the Gillis Memorial Christian Community Church, died Sept. 1 at her sister’s Gwynn Oak home. She was 77.
Catonsville boys soccer builds big lead but has to hold on for 4-2 victory over Dulaney
Catonsville boys soccer builds a 3-0 lead and holds on for a 4-2 victory over Dulaney.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/EQUGCG6HSJEYTFKABGZTOLV4IY.jpg)
‘A sensitive time’: Jewish cemetery in Rosedale vandalized with antisemitic symbolism amid High Holy Days
Authorities are probing an act of antisemitic vandalism discovered Wednesday at a Jewish cemetery in Rosedale as a “bias incident,” a Baltimore County Police spokesperson said.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/JLDF6PQQCBERNN3UTW3VRHAEGA.jpg)
Baltimore County Police internally investigating arrest of 15-year-old at Woodlawn library
The Baltimore County Police Department is investigating the arrest of a 15-year-old at a library last week after a witness alleged that an officer used excessive force.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/3N7QQBMNUA5WL5SZMU2LEYZYAU.jpg)
Man pleads guilty in rapes of three Towson University students
A 29-year-old man charged with raping three Towson University students at gunpoint in February pleaded guilty Tuesday in Baltimore County Circuit Court.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/BEXVQGQ3XVBJ3EWHKGJ6NVMOII.jpg)
Valerie Bradt Hymes, TV and radio reporter who witnessed assassination attempt of George Wallace in Laurel, dies
Valerie Bradt Hymes, a WJZ-TV news reporter who covered the assassination attempt of presidential candidate George Wallace, died Aug. 16 at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center. She was 91.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/UYRMFPN5E5HTLPZCLNIKQS243I.jpg)
Baltimore filmmaker John Waters gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, may ‘overdose on respectability’
"I hope the most desperate showbiz rejects walk over me here and feel some sort of respect and strength," Baltimore filmmaker John Waters said Monday at the unveiling of his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Len Stoler Lexus in Towson accused of firing worker because of disability related to traumatic brain injury
Len Stoler Lexus in Towson has been accused of violating federal law by demoting and then firing a worker because of disabilities stemming from a traumatic brain injury suffered in a serious motorcycle accident.
Advertisement
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/5PVVELOMJZHBHHET725363HW44.jpg)
Dean Esslinger, Towson history professor who spearheaded the university’s international exchange program, dies
Dean Esslinger, a Towson University history professor who started an international faculty exchange program, died Sept. 5. He was 81.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/WS3STCWECZCH5EBQBTK2EZRELY.jpg)
Notre Dame Preparatory School to celebrate 150th anniversary
The Notre Dame Preparatory School in Towson will celebrate its 150th anniversary with celebrationz Sept. 22-24.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/EQUGCG6HSJEYTFKABGZTOLV4IY.jpg)
Woman dies after being struck in Sunday crash in Baltimore County, police say
A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle Sunday morning on East Seminary Avenue, according to Baltimore County Police.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/MMEFRDKGGNCH3JHTTLWG4SJETI.jpg)
Edward E. ‘Ed’ Crawford, state Department of Health psychologist with taste for Hawaiian shirts, dies
Edward E. Crawford, a former Maryland Department of Health psychologist, died Sept. 7 at Wildcat Senior Living in Summerville, South Carolina. The former Perry Hall resident was 94.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/CVPAY4W6YFBMBG7T6I3UAWLRBU.jpg)
Baltimore County African American Cultural Festival | PHOTOS
Pictures of the Baltimore County African American Cultural Festival in Towson on Saturday, September 16, 2023.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/IEHOU3AE6ZC6ZAWEMXYOEBSENI.jpg)
Dorothy ‘Dottie’ T. Sparrow, newspaper reporter and descendant of the founder of Sparrows Point, dies
Dorothy “Dottie” T. Sparrow, a newspaper reporter and descendant of the founder of Sparrows Point, died Sept. 3 at Warwick Forest Retirement Community in Newport News, Virginia. She was 80.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/KB4NY3VEVNFALIKH6UUPJBIFRA.jpg)
Baltimore County Police promotes its first Latino major; advocates say too few Black officers in leadership
Michael A. Cortes III is Baltimore County’s first Latino police major. He was promoted at a ceremony with 40 sworn officers and eight professional staff who received new roles.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/ZDGMYGDNH5F7VBZ23Z2TNXRNHQ.jpg)
Higher ed commission considers Stevenson University physical therapy degree program similar to those at UMES, UMB
The Maryland Higher Education Commission is considering Stevenson University’s plans to offer a doctor of physical therapy degree, with two other universities in the state objecting to the proposal.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/KFL5CF6OWVDBFA35PIIYMKGIOE.jpg)
Baltimore County hosts 27th annual African American Cultural Festival on Saturday
Baltimore County’s free annual African American Cultural Festival will be held Saturday in Towson, with activities for all ages and Grammy-nominated singer Musiq Soulchild as the headliner.
Campfield Early Learning Center to close after split vote by Baltimore County school board
In a split vote, the Baltimore County Board of Education decided to close Campfield Early Learning Center.