Baltimore County executive orders cap on food delivery app fees that...
Fees from third-party food delivery services will no longer be able to collect more than 15% in commission from restaurant orders in Baltimore County as part of an effort to improve business for local...
View ArticleHow Baltimore and Morgan State influenced the writer/director of Netflix...
David E. Talbert, a 1989 Morgan State University graduate, and director if the new holiday film, Jingle-Jangle, has fond memories of Baltimore and Morgan State University.
View ArticleMedStar Health receives CDC grant to study symptoms, spread of the coronavirus
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded MedStar Health a $1.7 million research grant to study symptoms, transmission and prevention mechanisms of the coronavirus over the next two...
View ArticleGlen Burnie man is missing, wanted in connection to crime, Anne Arundel...
The Anne Arundel County Police Department took a missing person’s report Monday for Glen Burnie resident Bryant Gregory Whitfield Jr., who is wanted for an assault with a firearm that occurred on the...
View ArticleChecking in on where former Orioles are landing in free agency
This offseason, slow as the progress in team-building by MLB clubs may be, there have been some interesting landing spots for former Orioles who are testing the free agent market and trying to latch on...
View ArticleMaryland’s COVID-19 death toll mounts as state reports 51 new deaths, 2,324...
Maryland’s death toll continues to rise, as the state reported 51 deaths Tuesday tied to COVID-19, the disease the virus causes, along with 2,324 new coronavirus cases.
View ArticleJack Kavanagh, Howard County’s corrections director, to retire after 12 years...
Jack Kavanagh, director of the Howard County Department of Corrections, announced his retirement Tuesday after 18 years working in Howard County.
View ArticleModified ‘Shop with a Cop’ event helps Westminster families in need during...
This year, the department selected gifts from children’s’ wish lists and shopped for 10 families and 16 children because of the coronavirus pandemic on Dec. 12. The gifts were then delivered to the...
View ArticleJames E. Henson Sr., retired Howard County Human Rights Office chief, dies
Born in Alexandria, Virginia, James E. Henson Sr. was a great nephew of Matthew Alexander Henson, co-discoverer of the North Pole with Robert E. Peary on April 6, 1909.
View ArticleSix things we learned about COVID-19 in Maryland from a new federal...
Maryland already has its own coronavirus data portal, which The Baltimore Sun reports on when it updates daily, but this report standardizes data nationally and better allows for comparisons between...
View ArticleNaval Academy reviewing final physics exam after ‘inconsistencies’
Midshipmen enrolled in Physics I have all received incomplete grades after the Naval Academy leadership found “potential inconsistencies,” Naval Academy Provost Andrew Phillips announced.
View ArticleBlack professor at Loyola University Maryland creates a place for positive...
Karsonya “Kaye” Whitehead, founding director of the Karson Institute for Race, Peace & Social Justice is working to address racial inequities in Baltimore and around the country.
View ArticleNew York man, 19, charged with cyberstalking, “swatting” incident at...
A 19-year-old man from New York City has been arrested on federal cyberstalking charges related to a campaign of harassment against a Baltimore County woman that included sending a SWAT team to her...
View ArticleBaltimore announces ethical policing program as department continues...
Baltimore police announced the launch of the 'Ethical Policing is Courageous' program Tuesday, a series of training courses meant to empower officers to intervene on behalf of their co-workers prior to...
View ArticleRavens sign tight end Eric Tomlinson to active roster
The Ravens have signed tight Eric Tomlinson from the practice squad to the 53-man roster, the team announced Tuesday.
View ArticleCarroll County’s COVID-19 testing process to change because of increase in...
The Carroll County Health Department is changing its process for COVID-19 test registrations because of the increase in demand, with a stated goal of focusing on those who’ve been exposed to the...
View ArticleBaltimore Mayor Brandon Scott names former running mate Shea as city solicitor
As solicitor, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced he would nominate Jim Shea, chairman emeritus of the Venable law firm and a 2018 gubernatorial candidate with whom Scott ran for lieutenant governor.
View ArticleHere’s what the federal spending and coronavirus relief bill would mean for...
Congress shelled out millions of dollars specifically for Maryland initiatives, including coronavirus relief efforts in the state, and efforts to clean the Chesapeake Bay and improve Baltimore and...
View ArticlePlan would reallocate $6.5 million in Howard County funds for...
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball on Tuesday announced his plan to reallocate $6.5 million from the fiscal 2021 budget to go toward support for residents and businesses amid the ongoing coronavirus...
View ArticleBaltimore County gets state approval for massive redevelopment of former...
Baltimore County received state support for a designation that will support a planned mixed-use project at the former Martin Aircraft plant that one county council member said could be a “game changer”...
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