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President Joe Biden is set to sign legislation into law Thursday to make Juneteenth, or June 19, the 12th federal holiday.

More than one out of every eight dollars Maryland spent in 2020 went to compensating its employees. Here is an overview of the top paid workers and comparisons among organizations as well as the raw data.

While modern Baltimore is known for its drag brunches and lively modern ballroom culture, the blossoming of Baltimore’s drag culture dates back to prohibition— an era when drag balls took center stage.

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson swung from so-so to sublime, but there's not much left to learn from his performance in offseason workouts. Meanwhile, his team will go into training camp with an overstocked secondary and open position battles at tight end, left guard and backup quarterback.

Maryland state government offices will be closed Friday to observe the new Juneteenth National Independence Day.

Maryland will end most of its coronavirus emergency restrictions on July 1, closing an intense 15-month chapter in the state’s history in which nearly 9,500 people died.

On Tuesday, Ravens coach John Harbaugh said that over half of the team’s players are vaccinated, six months after one of the worst coronavirus outbreaks in sports. It’s unclear whether star quarterback Lamar Jackson is among them.

Hogan said Maryland will lift its COVID-19 state of emergency, which the Republican governor had declared in March 2020 and extended throughout the pandemic. Here's what that entails.

A Baltimore nonprofit conspired with city officials to give itself an unfair advantage over other developers to acquire property through the city’s annual tax sale, according to an inspector general report released this week.

Starting July 1, Baltimore will lift its citywide mask mandate, a decision that came just one day after Gov. Larry Hogan eliminated Maryland’s COVID-19 state of emergency.

View visualizations of Maryland COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, deaths, testing, positivity rate and vaccinations.

The condo has hardwood floors and a kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The marble lobby has a 24-hour concierge. There’s a heated pool with a grill, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a club room with a TV, a business center and private conference room.

Before Brooklyn was founded in 1853, it was a village that catered to farmers in northern Anne Arundel County.

Asked directly Wednesday whether Brandon Hyde was under contract as the Orioles’ manager for the 2022 season, executive vice president and general manager Mike Elias declined to get into contractual specifics but praised Hyde’s job through his two-plus seasons.

Since 2012, gains by women at Maryland governmental agencies and other state organizations have been limited and uneven, according to a Baltimore Sun review of state employee salaries.

Sheppard Pratt’s new psychiatric care facility in Elkridge, Maryland, seeks to personalize and refine how the provider delivers behavioral and mental health services in the state.

Maryland’s highest court is considering whether to allow anyone sentenced to prison before turning 25 to seek new sentences after serving at least 15 years behind bars — no matter what the crime or how long ago they had been convicted.

Despite the celebratory atmosphere and many heartfelt verbal bouquets being showered upon the Maestra, for some observers, Alsop’s 14-year tenure also includes missed opportunities — for her and the BSO perhaps, but more importantly, for Baltimore.

Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison called the incident “a very brazen, very cowardly act of shooting indiscriminately into a block, where they hit six people and could have potentially hit and killed many others.”

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery as it commemorates June 19 of 1865, the day that enslaved people in Galveston, Tx. finally got news of the emancipation proclamation. Here are a few ways to celebrate this year in Maryland.

On June 19, visitors can take a look inside some these notable residences.

Wilde Lake senior defensive back Ramal West headlines the spring 2021 Howard County football All-County package as the Defensive Player of the Year.

Novavax, a Gaithersburg-based pharmaceutical company, reported Monday that its coronavirus vaccine was highly effective against COVID-19 infections.

Even though her nomination was not considered controversial, 39 Republicans voted against confirming her. She received “yes” votes from 11 Republicans and each of the 48 Democrats who were present.

Each and every year that Marilyn Mosby has been in office the city has had over 300 homicides. When is she going to accept responsibility for her failure to prevent the deaths of our friends and neighbors? She needs to stop fighting with every group imaginable and fight for the city. If she is not able to fulfill the responsibilities of the position, she should find another one.