Annapolis swings ‘really big hammer’ with $5K fine for short-term rental violations (original article; opens in a new tab)
The city of Annapolis raised the maximum fine for short-term rental license violations from $1,000 to $5,000.
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Ex-Maryland juvenile detention worker gets 10 years for sexually abusing 11 boys (original article; opens in a new tab)
Ronald Neverdon, 80, of Woodstock, worked at the Charles H. Hickey Jr. School from 1973 until his retirement in 2013.
Former Maryland juvenile detention worker sentenced to 10 years for abusing 11 boys (original article; opens in a new tab)
Ronald Neverdon, 80, of Woodstock, pleaded guilty in August to 11 counts of child sexual abuse.
Fells Point robbery leaves 60-year-old and 76-year-old hurt (original article; opens in a new tab)
Baltimore police are investigating a Tuesday morning robbery in Fells Point.
Judge steps up ICE oversight after persistent overcrowding at Baltimore facility (original article; opens in a new tab)
A federal judge has imposed new compliance measures on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after finding the agency violated a judicial order to…
Maryland woman accused of inappropriate behavior on American Airlines flight (original article; opens in a new tab)
On Sept. 11, a Maryland woman traveling on an American Airlines flight from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Miami allegedly removed her…
17 face weapons charges after shooting near TU, police say (original article; opens in a new tab)
Police recovered a gun from the victim of Sunday's shooting near Towson University, WBAL-TV 11 News has learned.
Maryland power companies may return $160M in tax refunds to customers (original article; opens in a new tab)
Utility companies Baltimore Gas and Electric, Delmarva Power and Pepco are seeking regulatory approval to provide $160 million in tax refunds to customers,…
Caregiver accused of hiding patient's death and stealing his home arrested on fraud charges (original article; opens in a new tab)
The caregiver accused of hiding the death of a Baltimore woman's father and taking control of his finances has been arrested on fraud…
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Oriole Park’s left field upper deck to be converted into social space (original article; opens in a new tab)
The state of Maryland is set to remove 2,000 seats from Camden Yards this offseason to make way for a gathering space in…
Baltimore City launches prosecution data dashboard (original article; opens in a new tab)
The dashboard provides information from 2018 to the present, detailing types of crimes charged, how they are handled in court, and their outcomes.
The Baltimore Banner named a Sustaining News Business by LION Publishers (original article; opens in a new tab)
The Baltimore Banner has been named one of 11 Sustaining News Businesses in LION Publishers’ 2026 recognition. The designation recognizes The Banner’s operational…
Baltimore Orioles plan Oriole Park upgrades, 2K fewer seats (original article; opens in a new tab)
Changes will be made to the left field upper deck area of the ballpark to make space for a new social space that…
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Major bill to set standards for college athletes’ pay passes US Senate (original article; opens in a new tab)
Both Maryland senators voted against a bill Monday to overhaul the college sports landscape in the face of student payments and transfers. The…
Political notes: Refunds for utilities, input for Fitzwater, new jobs for Coale, Peterson (original article; opens in a new tab)
Some money may be coming your way from your electric company — one day — Frederick County Executive Jessica Fitzwater wants to hear…
Contract appeals board sanctions lottery agency for ‘roadblocks’ to investigation (original article; opens in a new tab)
A nearly yearlong battle over a lucrative lottery contract has landed the state's gaming agency in hot water with the Maryland Board of…
‘She cared about us’: Del. Carolyn J.B. Howard, a thoughtful mentor, dies at 87 (original article; opens in a new tab)
Del. Carolyn J.B. Howard, a longtime Prince George's County delegate, died Sept. 19 at age 87. Her former colleagues remembered Howard as an…
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Another majority that could be in Democrats’ reach: From the Politics Desk (original article; opens in a new tab)
Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the…
The Outset has officially shut down — here’s what you can still use for your sensitive skin (original article; opens in a new tab)
The Outset has officially closed its doors — these are the sensitive skin-friendly products our editors suggest using that are still in production.
GOP senator airballs perjury claim against Jack Smith over apparent Hawks/Hawkeyes mix-up (original article; opens in a new tab)
The Missouri senator’s shot at a gotcha moment against the former special counsel wound up being a very public miss.
Gen-Z doesn’t carry wallets — so I asked our editors what they’re carrying instead (original article; opens in a new tab)
We’re letting go of traditional wallets in favor of wristlets, Magsafe cardholders and more. Shop editor-approved options from Bandolier, Popsocket, Coach and more.
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Ravens Waive Linebacker Carl Jones Jr. (original article; opens in a new tab)
Wide receiver Shedrick Jackson has been released from the practice squad.
Ravens Won't Rest in Their Quest for Great Defense (original article; opens in a new tab)
Head Coach Jesse Minter believes the Ravens will find the answers to having the defense they envision.
Six Options the Ravens Could Explore at Center (original article; opens in a new tab)
Here’s what the Ravens could do after losing three centers to long-term injuries.
Late for Work: Jeff Zrebiec Identifies 'Intriguing' Potential Trade Option at Center (original article; opens in a new tab)
Lamar Jackson is named an early MVP front-runner. A pundit says the thriller in Rio was the Ravens’ ‘best win in a very,…
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The Senate passed a sweeping college sports bill. Here’s what it would change. (original article; opens in a new tab)
A sweeping bill that aims to remake college sports and impose order on a system transformed by athlete payments, frequent transfers and years…
Consumer Hot Topics: Spam Calls, Credit Safety and More (original article; opens in a new tab)
NBC’s Vicky Nguyen joins TODAY to answer viewer questions on everything from spam calls to travel insurance.
Lindsay Clancy’s defense shifts strategy in bid to avert retrial (original article; opens in a new tab)
Lindsay Clancy's defense shifts strategy, arguing prosecutors did not prove she killed her three children in Massachusetts in 2023. The post Lindsay Clancy’s…
After summit with tech titans, Trump calls for ‘tremendous self-regulation’ by AI companies (original article; opens in a new tab)
Tech CEOs said they agreed on an AI safety “accord,” but it appeared voluntary. The president also unveiled an AI-powered website, America.gov.
Arts & Entertainment
View allThe New/Next Film Festival Returns to The Charles This Week (original article; opens in a new tab)
Cinephiles in Baltimore have some reason to complain—we often get first-run indie films weeks after they premiere in New York or L.A.—but then…
BmoreArt’s Picks: September 29 – October 5 (original article; opens in a new tab)
This Week: Miguel Braceli at m/ Elizabeth Myers Mitchell Museum; Doors Open Baltimore ‘Love Letters’ Kick off at the Streetcar Museum; “Saving Etting…
Anne Hathaway says doctor warned her that ‘Hot Ones’ interview could induce early labor (original article; opens in a new tab)
Anne Hathaway’s career may be on fire, but her mouth won’t be anytime soon if her doctor has anything to do with it.
POV: Inside Maracanã Stadium as the Ravens Clinch an Insane Win in Rio de Janeiro (original article; opens in a new tab)
Before the NFL’s international matchup between the Ravens and the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday—the first regular season game to ever be held in…
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This Afternoon
75°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
20% precip.
Wednesday
81°F
Mostly Sunny
2% precip.
Thursday
83°F
Mostly Sunny
0% precip.
Friday
87°F
Mostly Sunny
8% precip.
Saturday
72°F
Chance Rain Showers
25% precip.
Sunday
68°F
Rain Showers Likely
58% precip.
Monday
68°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
15% precip.
Forecast: National Weather Service
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 29 at 3:35PM EDT until September 30 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC (original article; opens in a new tab)
* WHAT…Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE…Shoreline in…
Contract awarded to rebuild Ocean City beach after nor'easter storm damage (original article; opens in a new tab)
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a contract to rebuild the beach in Ocean City after a powerful nor'easter storm that…
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 29 at 3:35PM EDT until September 29 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC (original article; opens in a new tab)
* WHAT…Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE…Shoreline in…
ICE wasted millions of taxpayer dollars in rapid push to expand detention capacity, government watchdog finds (original article; opens in a new tab)
With an unprecedented budget, ICE spent billions in a rush to expand its detention network, wasting millions in the process, the Government Accountability…