An off-duty Baltimore Police officer charged and cleared of a drunken-driving crash involving a departmental vehicle nearly evaded legal trouble — until patrol officers realized he was a fellow cop, newly released body-camera footage shows.
By the time they made the connection, Sgt. Larry Worsley...
Judge Ripken.
It has a nice ring to it.
Anne Arundel County Circuit Court Judge Laura Kiessling and Cal Ripken Jr., the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Famer, married over the weekend, according to a Ripken spokesman.
The couple has been dating for more than a year, since Ripken, 58, moved to Annapolis....
As the Ravens’ charter flight cut a rapid arc from Cleveland to Baltimore on Sunday evening, wide receiver Michael Crabtree approached quarterback Joe Flacco.
He was sorry, he said, that with a potential victory over the Cleveland Browns hanging in the balance, he’d let Flacco’s pass carom off...
The number of opioid-related overdoses in Maryland increased 14.8 percent in the first half of the year as public health officials and others continue to struggle to get a handle on the epidemic.
Most of the deaths were related to the powerful opioid fentanyl, which is often added to heroin and...
As the Orioles' season wound down in September, one of the few players who endured the entire thing kept putting off any kind of reflection until he was back home.
Now that the season is over, Dylan Bundy has plenty to examine.
The Orioles' Opening Day starter had a season defined by its peaks...
Rescuers intensified efforts Saturday to find survivors who might be trapped amid the ruins of a small Florida Panhandle community nearly obliterated by Hurricane Michael, where one body has already been recovered, tempers are flaring, and power could be out for weeks.
Crews with dogs went door-to-door...
Baltimore County police are looking for help in identifying the driver of a car in a hit-and-run case that left a 27-year-old man dead, police said.
Just before 3:30 a.m. Saturday, police responded to the area of Liberty Road near Croydon Road for a report of a pedestrian struck by a car.
Investigators...
For weeks, Maryland leaders have been touting a bipartisan deal that will allow the state’s residents to pay lower premiums to buy health insurance — the first such rate reductions in years.
The deal, made by Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, Maryland House of Delegates Speaker Michael Busch and Senate...
Rain did not stop thousands of breast cancer survivors and their supporters who turned out Saturday for the 2018 Susan G. Komen Maryland Race for the Cure in Howard County.
The rain paused just in time to let the racers — dressed in an array of pink from fuchsia tutus to rose-colored gorilla outfits...
Interim Maryland coach Matt Canada often says he doesn’t care much for stats. As he said going into Saturday’s homecoming game against Rutgers, “Stats are for losers.”
Except for when his team is the winner.
Even Canada conceded after the Terps blew out the Scarlet Knights, 34-7, before an announced...
Will we see more of Baltimore on “Saturday Night Live” now that Ego Nwodim is a featured player on the sketch show?
Last night, “SNL” ran a sketch about offensive behavior of police officers — and the actors were wearing Baltimore Police patches.
The sketch, called “Traffic Stop,” featured Baltimore...
In the joyous Orioles clubhouse, as players burn through 13 cases of champagne after winning the World Series, Eddie Murray proclaims what is now obvious to all.
“Our strength,” the slugging first baseman says, “is someone else doing it every day.”
A carousel of unsung heroes leads the Orioles...
Up a red dirt road in the center of the Florida Panhandle, past fields of ripening cotton, the piney woods looks like pick-up sticks. Some trees are bent like praying mantises, and the few power poles still standing lean at precarious angles, their wires doing loop-the-loops around outstretched...
Baltimore police officers responding to a shooting late Sunday morning in the 1500 block of N. Bond St. in the Oliver neighborhood found a 31-year-old male with gunshot wounds to his body.
The victim was taken to a hospital, where he died.
Homicide detectives are investigating the incident and...
Four months to the day that teammate Jordan McNair died after suffering heat stroke, the Maryland football team beat Rutgers, 35-7, to win its fourth game, equaling last season’s total.
Interim coach and offensive coordinator Matt Canada credited his players and fellow staff members, saying, “Our...
President Donald Trump has asked Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel to serve a second term.
That's according to a person familiar with the president's decision.
The decision comes as the president looks to build out his team for his re-election campaign. As head of the RNC,...
San Francisco has come to be known around the world as a place for aggressive panhandling, open-air drug use and sprawling tent camps, the dirt and despair all the more remarkable for the city's immense wealth.
Some streets are so filthy that officials launched a special "poop patrol," and a young...
Saudi Arabia has threatened to retaliate for any sanctions imposed against it after President Donald Trump said the oil-rich kingdom deserves "severe punishment" if it is responsible for the disappearance and suspected murder of Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi.
The warning from the...
An attempted conversation between a Georgia Tech student and Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., ended abruptly with the lawmaker snatching the student's cellphone away while he was being asked about possible voter suppression in the state.
The senator's office has said the exchange, part of which was captured...
President Donald Trump is backing off his claim that climate change is a hoax but says he doesn't know if it's manmade and suggests that the climate will "change back again."
In an interview with CBS' "60 Minutes" that aired Sunday night, Trump said he doesn't want to put the U.S. at a disadvantage...
