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High school valedictorian detained by ICE
University of Maryland student Maria Flores Garcia, a high school valedictorian, was detained by ICE after attending an immigration check-in with her mother in Baltimore last week. News4 reported the detention, which…
Ravens trade for center, deal struggling guard to Falcons
The Baltimore Ravens traded with the Atlanta Falcons on Tuesday, acquiring center Ryan Neuzil and sending guard Andrew Vorhees to Atlanta, along with a late-round 2028 draft pick. The move reshapes the interior of…
Ravens trade for OL Ryan Neuzil, send OL Andrew Vorhees to Falcons
The Baltimore Ravens acquired offensive lineman Ryan Neuzil from the Atlanta Falcons and sent offensive lineman Andrew Vorhees to Atlanta in a trade completed before the NFL deadline. The deal gives Baltimore a player…
St. Frances breaks ground on new football practice field
Construction has begun on Cordish Field, a $1.48 million football practice facility across from St. Frances Academy’s East Baltimore campus. The field will give the nationally recognized Panthers program a dedicated…
US set to lose measles-free status this week
The United States is expected to lose its measles-free status this week as outbreaks continue, according to a report published Nov. 10. A Johns Hopkins expert warned that the change could damage the country’s…
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Baltimore Teens as Young as 14 Charged in Deadly Carjacking Crash That Killed Young Man
Three juveniles have been arrested in connection with a carjacking and crash that killed 24-year-old Eric Browner in Baltimore on October 23. A 15-year-old boy, identified as the driver, faces manslaughter, robbery and…
Ravens Get Clear Message on Playoff Hopes After Brissett Trade
The Baltimore Ravens are 4-5 after four consecutive losses and sit last in the AFC North, leaving their playoff prospects uncertain. The team has brought in veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett, who is expected to learn…
After Spain's crash, I'm still getting on board trains
Commentator Eric D. Goodman argues that Spain’s deadly Oct. 28 train crash should prompt scrutiny of rail safety without deterring people from train travel. The collision near Urda killed at least 69 people, following…
Study shows widespread microplastic pollution in Chesapeake Bay, researchers call results "jarring"
A study released Tuesday found widespread microplastic pollution across the Chesapeake Bay watershed and its tributaries, CBS Baltimore reports. Researchers examined waterways spanning six states and Washington, D.C…
Baltimore man charged for fatal hit-and-run, authorities say
A 70-year-old Baltimore man has been charged in connection with an April hit-and-run that killed pedestrian Landis Williams in Overlea, according to prosecutors and court documents reported by The Baltimore Sun…
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Ravens need new kicker, Falcons poach Jake Moody
The Baltimore Ravens are searching for a new kicker after the Atlanta Falcons signed Jake Moody from the practice squad. This roster move leaves the Ravens with a vacancy at the position, as Tyler Loop remains on the…
Ravens Receive Curveball Hours Before the Trade Deadline
The Atlanta Falcons signed kicker Jake Moody to their active roster, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz, creating a new concern for the Baltimore Ravens. Moody had been on Baltimore’s practice squad and had filled…
Mother and daughter both detained by ICE while attending check-in
A Maryland high school valedictorian and her mother were detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during a scheduled check-in in Baltimore on Nov. 6. Maria Flores Garcia, 19, chose to remain with her mother…
Baltimore rowhome fire injures firefighter in Carrollton Ridge
A fire in a vacant rowhome on Lemmon Street in Baltimore’s Carrollton Ridge neighborhood spread to three nearby homes Monday evening. A firefighter suffered minor injuries and was hospitalized, according to FOX45 News…
Chargers' Justin Herbert: Likely to play through finger injury
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is expected to play in Monday's game against the Baltimore Ravens. Head coach Jim Harbaugh confirmed that medical imaging on Herbert's injured left middle finger showed no…
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Mountain Top Cheer & Dance Teams Bring Home First-Place Wins and National Bids
Mountain Top Cheer & Dance’s Team Apex and Team Peak each won first place at the Spirit of Fall Classic in Baltimore, Maryland, and earned bids to The ONE Finals. Apex won its cheer division, while Peak took the top…
University of Maryland student and her mother detained by ICE
University of Maryland freshman Maria Flores Garcia and her mother were detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after attending a check-in at the agency’s Baltimore office. Garcia, a public health major, is…
Edgemere Senior Center to debut first-ever Snow Ball
Edgemere Senior Center will hold its first Snow Ball on January 5, from noon to 3 p.m., for Baltimore County senior center members. The $20 event will feature music by the Charm City Band, ballroom dancing, refreshments…
Washington Boulevard Shooting Leads To Attempted Murder Charge
Baltimore police announced that Shakia Gilmore, 38, has been charged with attempted first-degree murder in connection with a November 7 shooting on Washington Boulevard. The 44-year-old victim survived. Police said…
Dem governor’s tale of combat action torn to shreds by commanding Army officer: ‘Give me a break’
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is facing renewed scrutiny over claims about his military service after retired Lt. Col. Jamie Gottschling, who served with him in Afghanistan, questioned whether Moore experienced combat…
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Could an Independent Agency for Vaccine Safety Strengthen Public Trust?
Daniel Salmon of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health argues that an independent body modeled on the National Transportation Safety Board could investigate vaccine safety signals and strengthen public…
Lidl Sets Opening Date For New MD Store After Yearslong Wait
Lidl will open a new store at 5950 Belair Road in Baltimore on Dec. 16, ending years of uncertainty over the vacant site. The 25,400-square-foot shop occupies the former Bel-Garden Bi-Rite location, which closed in 2021…
Free Rides For Those Who Served: Maryland MTA Continues Veterans Day Tradition
The Maryland Transit Administration will provide free rides on Wednesday, November 11, for veterans, active-duty service members and members of the National Guard and Reserves. The offer covers MTA local buses, Metro…
Ravens' Minter declines to confirm reports about potential Jackson return
Baltimore Ravens coach Jesse Minter declined to confirm reports that quarterback Lamar Jackson could return for the team’s Week 16 game against Cleveland. Jackson is expected to miss six to 10 weeks after injuring the…
Veterans Day 2026: Baltimore closures and openings
Baltimore-area residents should expect changes to public services for Veterans Day on Wednesday. Baltimore County libraries, government offices and courts are scheduled to close, while the holiday may also affect…
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Ravens Get Trade Warning About 'Most Movable' Roquan Smith
The Baltimore Ravens are considering whether to trade All-Pro linebacker Roquan Smith before the November 10 NFL deadline, as the team struggles through a four-game losing streak. The Athletic’s Jeff Zrebiec described…
John Harbaugh on trade deadline approach: If you put it on a scale, now outweighs the future
Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh says the team is prioritizing the present as it weighs its approach to the NFL trade deadline. With several contenders making major moves to strengthen their Super Bowl chances…
Ravens’ Kyle Hamilton roasted (and inspired) by Baltimore kids
Baltimore Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton spent Monday evening engaging with local youth at the Baltimore Ravens Boys & Girls Club. During the visit, the star athlete participated in a lighthearted Q&A session, answering…
Hamilton College plays Christopher Newport in NCAA 1st round
Hamilton College will face Christopher Newport in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Division III women’s soccer championship at Johns Hopkins University’s Homewood Field in Baltimore on Saturday. Hamilton enters with an…