Demetrius Mims’ electrifying dunk spurs Towson men’s basketball to 78-74 win...
The redshirt sophomore guard’s dunk fueled a 21-4 run to open the second half and punctuated the Tigers’ two-game sweep of the Seahawks.
View ArticleMaryland Gov. Hogan promises tax cuts, more school funding, but offers few...
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s budget proposal counts on a series of tax cuts that state lawmakers would need to approve separately, including tax breaks for retirees, such as retired first responders and...
View ArticleHoward County surpasses 200 COVID-19 deaths 10 months after county’s first case
More than 200 people have died of COVID-19 in Howard County since the pandemic began, according to the county’s health department.
View ArticleHarford County Councilman Robert Wagner pens letter to superintendent asking...
Some members of the Harford County Council are echoing parents’ concerns about school closures and pressing the superintendent of county schools on his plan to reopen, most recently in a letter to...
View ArticleCarroll County surpasses 5,000 community COVID-19 cases; phase 1A, 1B...
The health department reported 176 community cases since its last update, before the holiday weekend, as well as seven cases and one fatality from congregate living facilities.
View ArticleU.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in Baltimore’s climate change lawsuit...
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a 2018 lawsuit filed by Baltimore City, which argues that fossil fuel companies ought to be held accountable for the impacts of climate change.
View ArticleHow race plays out in claims against Baltimore police: ACLU crunches data,...
A new report from the American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland found significant racial disparities among thousands of complaints filed against Baltimore police officers from 2015 to 2019 and worked...
View ArticleBaltimore filmmakers document racism under the ‘Mayberry’ façade of Pocomoke...
What happens when an African American homicide detective from Baltimore moves to a small town with a history of racism on the Eastern Shore of Maryland? It isn't pretty, but it is illuminating and...
View ArticleAnne Arundel County Council resolution condemning Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection...
A resolution to condemn the violent insurrection of the U.S. Capitol earlier this month will receive a public hearing on Feb. 1 before the Anne Arundel County Council following its introduction Tuesday...
View ArticleMaryland women’s basketball game postponed after Iowa declines to travel ‘out...
In a statement, Iowa said it made the decision to not travel to College Park “out of caution due to Wednesday’s inauguration activities in Washington, D.C.,” but did not elaborate further.
View ArticleMaryland men’s basketball can’t contain No. 7 Michigan from deep in 87-63...
Michigan (12-1, 7-1 Big Ten) made 12 of 24 3-pointers, tying its season-high for made 3′s, and shot 51.8% from the field.
View ArticleBowie Ice Arena Task Force unveils Ice Arena recommendations, includes HVAC...
The Bowie Ice Arena Task Force gave a presentation to the Bowie City Council Tuesday on the list of needs and fixes to the arena, including HVAC repairs, roof fixtures, and another sheet of ice...
View ArticleEx-Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh not among 143 granted clemency by Trump
Former Baltimore mayor Catherine E. Pugh did not make the list of the 143 people granted clemency by President Donald Trump in the final hours of his presidency.
View ArticleBaltimore’s John Waters learns on PBS show that his ancestor owned slaves
The filmmaker John Waters was confronted on camera Tuesday with an ugly truth: a great, great grandfather owned enslaved people in the years leading up to the Civil War.
View ArticleRavens film study: Who’s to blame in playoff exit? Lamar Jackson. And Greg...
As with the Ravens’ 2019 divisional-round loss, there was no one culprit on offense Saturday. But some were more to blame than others.
View ArticleLouise K. Emmert, Baltimore County public schools educator who was active in...
Louise K. Emmert, a longtime Baltimore County Public Schools educator who became active at the Bykota Senior Center after the death of her husband, died Jan. 4 from pulmonary hypertension at her home...
View ArticleCOVID tests and security threats: Maryland lawmakers to witness an odd...
Six of Maryland’s seven Democratic House members and both of its Democratic senators expected to attend the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden.
View ArticleHarford schools push for greater racial equity and cultural proficiency, but...
The Harford County school system is working toward greater racial equity for its students of color and ensuring that teachers, staff and administrators are culturally proficient in working with...
View ArticleWestminster officially joins Carroll County’s sexual assault response team
Multiple entities in the county work together to help victims of sexual assault and the teamwork was presented in writing to Westminster’s mayor and town council at the beginning of the month.
View ArticleThe mother, the minister, the mayor: Christmas phone call signals the death...
Peter Boikai, 18, was violently shot in the chest on Christmas morning. His mother found out by a phone call while at work.
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