Two tails, six paws, one home: Special needs dog, cat get adopted together
French mix Blueberry and Meadow the cat found their fur-ever home in Maryland with a family specializing in "tripods."
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As illegal street takeovers rise in Maryland, communities seek solutions
After a fatal shooting in Columbia at an illegal cstreet takeover experts discuss the rising subculture taking hold in the Baltimore-DC region.
Election 2026: Stacy McNish Says She's Bringing 'Systems‑Focused Approach' To BOE
BOE candidate Stacy McNish told Patch she's focused on creating an environment where students and educators can thrive in the 7th District.
Friday Afternoon Headlines: AI could help triple cost of Baltimore police body camera program; Man charged...
How AI could help triple the cost of Baltimore Police’s body camera program -- The Baltimore Banner Baltimore man charged in connection to Towson
Baltimore Fishbowl wins 27 MDDC awards, including Best of Show for ‘General Website Excellence’
Baltimore Fishbowl won 27 awards for its work in 2025, including a Best of Show award for "General Website Excellence," in the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association Contest.
Region still going big even with Preakness getting smaller this year
For the first time in its 151-year history, the Preakness Stakes is coming to Anne Arundel County, Maryland, and local leaders want to make sure the region feels every bit of it.
Gov. Wes Moore Designates May 2026 as Older Marylanders Month
MARYLAND – Maryland Governor Wes Moore has officially proclaimed May 2026 as Older Marylanders Month, recognizing the state’s older residents as a powerful asset. The state-level designation aligns with...
Sisters prepare for NHRA Potomac Nationals at Maryland International Raceway
Two sisters are preparing for the NHRA Potomac Nationals at Maryland International Raceway later this month.
Former Ridgely Police Officer Arrested for Rape
FELTON, Del. – The Delaware State Police (DSP) have arrested a former Delaware and Maryland police officer for rape following a sexual assault investigation. Police arrested 33-year-old William Paskey of...
Last link of Purple Line rail installed; rail service still more than year away
The long-delayed light rail Purple Line project connecting Montgomery County to Prince George’s County took a step forward Thursday when the final piece of track was hammered into place in Silver Spring by...
Maryland Dem Gov. Wes Moore Says He Would Allow Underage Son to ‘Transition’ to Opposite Sex
Maryland Democrat Gov. Wes Moore said he would not stop his 14-year-old son from identifying as the opposite sex is that is "a journey that he wants to go down," although he later said he would not support t...
Veteran weekend planner: Events for veterans and families May 8–10
Veterans, military families and community supporters have several events to check out across Maryland this weekend. Most are happening Saturday, May 9, with several Mother’s Day events scheduled for Sunday...
Boat Fire Damages Three Vessels in Drayden
A boat fire in Drayden, St. Mary’s County, on May 7 caused an estimated $125,000 in damage to a 61-foot motor vessel and heat damage to two others. No injuries reported; cause remains under investigation b...
Two-Day Medieval Festival Coming to Leonardtown
RenFest Southern Maryland returns May 23-24, 2026, at Brudergarten Beer Garden in Leonardtown with a Sherwood Forest theme. Two days of live entertainment, vendors, food and family fun. Tickets on sale now a...
Ocean State Job Lot to Open Store in Prince Frederick
Ocean State Job Lot will open a new 38,322-square-foot store in Prince Frederick’s Fox Run Shopping Center in the third or fourth quarter of 2026. The location is part of four new stores the closeout retai...
ThrottleFest Brings American Flat Track Racing Back to Maryland After More Than a Decade
ThrottleFest takes over Budds Creek Motocross Park May 14-17, 2026, marking the return of Progressive American Flat Track to Maryland after more than a decade. The four-day festival includes pro racing, amat...
Mind, body and yolk: Omelet eatery scholarship helps UMD students through school
The Kugel Family Station for Omelet Excellence is folding eggs and opening up doors for University of Maryland students.
Maryland’s new media advertising law raises serious policy concerns
Strengthening local news is a commendable goal, but the Local News for Maryland Communities Act of 2026 is the wrong way to get there, writes J.H. Snider, who says it is protectionist, pro-incumbent legislat...
Dry afternoon for a baseball game in Maryland
Meteorologist Dalencia Jenkins says its a dry afternoon for a baseball game in Maryland
Maryland opioid deaths hit 10-year low, down 57% since pandemic peak
Opioid-related overdose deaths in Maryland have decreased by 57% since an increase during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Capital News Service data analysis. Maryland had over 2,500 opioid-related-ov...
Unemployment Rate Steady at 4.3% in Maryland
Maryland added 3,200 jobs in March 2026, with strong gains in construction and health care. The unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%. Southern Maryland continues to benefit from federal activity at NAS Patu...
Bryans Road Stop Leads to Drug and Warrant Arrests
Charles County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Labrons Edward Butler, 50, of Nanjemoy, on two active warrants and charged his passenger, Lewis Andrew Washington, 64, with possession with intent to distr...
Calvert County Player Wins Big on Promotional Ticket
A Calvert County woman won $50,000 on a free Bonus Match 5 ticket she received during a special promotion at Anthony’s Bar and Grill in Dunkirk on May 5. The couple was celebrating with food and drinks whe...
State Approves 534 Acres of Agricultural Preservation
The Maryland Board of Public Works approved five new easements through the Maryland Agricultural Preservation Foundation on May 6, 2026, permanently protecting 534.569 acres of prime farmland in Charles, Car...