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Fallout continues in wake of Supreme Court’s ‘Bruen’ ruling, most recently in...

Bruen continues the court's questionable pro-gun opinions, but it deserves special treatment because of the damage it does.

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NFL power rankings, Week 13: Ravens enter bye looking like the class of the AFC

It hasn’t often felt that way, but the Ravens have been the most dominant team in the league this season. Here are The Baltimore Sun's NFL power rankings entering Week 13.

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Touring Baltimore’s big trees in an ‘oasis of beauty’ | GUEST COMMENTARY

Cylburn Arboretum is a leader in promoting and preserving biodiversity and home to many of Maryland's champion trees.

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Michelle Deal-Zimmerman: On juvenile justice in Baltimore, believe the...

Fears that young people are being left to run amok without consequences threatens a juvenile justice reform law passed last year.

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After tearing ankle ligaments, Ammaarah Williams returned in time to help...

Despite tearing ligaments in her ankle in September, Ammaarah Williams’ commitment to rehabilitation and Coppin State allowed the outside hitter to return in time to help the Eagles win their first...

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The Orioles will soon reach at least $1.3 billion in public benefits since...

Maryland officials are negotiating a new lease with the Orioles. Economists question the public benefit of such investments.

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Please touch the artwork: Baltimore Museum of Art opens expanded education...

The 5,000-square-foot center initially debuted in 2015, funded by a $3 million gift from Baltimore philanthropists Mark and Patricia Joseph.

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Bits & Bites: Harford Road is becoming a Baltimore dining hot spot with...

A new wave of culinary arrivals will soon add even more dining options to the menu in Northeast Baltimore.

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New effort to eliminate contraception deserts launches in Maryland

As Maryland continues its push to expand access to reproductive health care, a new collaboration will look to improve contraception services in areas where people don’t have access to all of their...

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Maryland weather: Code blue issued for Baltimore City, Howard County

As temperatures are set to potentially drop below freezing, Baltimore City and Howard County have been issued a cold blue for Wednesday morning by their local governments.

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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore appoints judges to Anne Arundel Circuit Court,...

Gov. Wes Moore made one appointment to the Anne Arundel Circuit Court and one to the Anne Arundel District Court to replace two retiring judges.

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The lesson for Baltimore of inclusionary housing: Location matters (a lot) |...

One of Baltimore's best hopes to bridge historic divides of race and class is to pursue inclusionary housing.

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Kal’s View: The Koch network abandons Donald Trump, but does anyone notice? |...

Kal's View: The Koch network abandons Donald Trump, but does anyone notice?

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Takeaways: Maryland men’s basketball optimistic about perimeter shooting vs....

Maryland enjoyed its best performance from 3-point range and did a better job of protecting the ball Tuesday nigh against Rider. Most importantly with the Big Ten opener looming, it might have a...

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The Exchange, multi-vendor retail space, planned for Baltimore Peninsula

The Exchange, a multi-vendor retail and food market, is slated to open at the Rye Street Market building in Baltimore Peninsula in South Baltimore next year.

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Closure of Babylon Road bridge to get public hearing at Carroll commissioners...

Among the agenda items for the Carroll County commissioners’ weekly meeting Thursday is a public hearing on the suggested closure of the bridge at Babylon Road.

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Angel Reese returning to LSU women’s basketball after 4-game absence

LSU star forward Angel Reese, who has missed four games for undisclosed reasons, is rejoining the No. 7 Tigers in advance of their matchup with ninth-ranked Virginia Tech on Thursday night.

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Maryland QB Taulia Tagovailoa named second-team All-Big Ten by coaches, media

After becoming the Big Ten’s all-time leading passer, Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa was honored as one of the conference’s top players for the 2023 season.

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Orioles hiring Braves bullpen coach Drew French as pitching coach

The Orioles will hire Drew French, the Atlanta Braves’ bullpen coach for the past three seasons, as their pitching coach, a source with direct knowledge of the team’s plans confirmed to The Baltimore Sun.

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Following worrying rockfish population data, Maryland looks to cancel spring...

After five straight years of troubling data on the population of young rockfish in the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland officials plan to enact emergency regulations canceling this spring’s trophy season for...

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Orioles closer Félix Bautista named AL Reliever of the Year after dominant 2023

Orioles closer Félix Bautista was named the recipient of the AL Reliever of the Year award, named for Hall of Fame closer Mariano Rivera. Bautista is the second Oriole to win the honor since its...

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Two 21-year-olds injured in separate Baltimore shootings Wednesday

A 21-year-old woman and a 21-year-old man were wounded in separate shootings Wednesday in Baltimore.

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Confederate monuments, vandalized and missing parts, leave Baltimore to...

The Confederate statues were loaded onto two trucks for the journey from Baltimore to Los Angeles, where they eventually will be included in an art exhibit.

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Brinae Alexander sets school record, scores 29 points to lead Maryland...

Brinae Alexander hit a school-record 11 consecutive field goals to start the game and scored a career-high 29 points to lead Maryland women’s basketball to a 114-44 victory over Niagara on Wednesday...

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Memphis couple to remove references to former Ravens player Michael Oher...

A lawyer for the Memphis couple who took in former Ravens player Michael Oher when he was in high school said Wednesday that references to Oher being their adopted son will be removed from the couple’s...

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Charles E. Dutton and Margaret Rose Dutton, couple married for nearly 50...

Charles E. Dutton, a high-level National Security Agency cryptologic engineer, and Margaret Rose Dutton, a day care owner, died within hours of each other at a Georgia hospice.

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Piney Run Park Nature Center in Sykesville going cashless starting Friday

Starting Friday, visitors to the nature center at Piney Run Park in Sykesville will be unable to pay with cash for items in the gift shop. Only debit and credit cards will be accepted, as part of a...

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Five things we still need to learn about the 2023 Ravens

With the best record and scoring margin in the AFC and a 1 1/2-game lead in their division, the Ravens have aced their season to this point. What do we still need to learn about a Super Bowl aspirant...

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Orioles roundtable: Four questions heading into MLB winter meetings

Ahead of the MLB winter meetings, Orioles beat reporters Nathan Ruiz and Jacob Calvin Meyer and editor Tim Schwartz give their thoughts about how the next week might progress.

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Inside Ravens rookie WR Zay Flowers’ ‘electrifying’ impact: ‘A guy that wants...

As the Ravens enter their Week 13 bye, it’s become apparent that rookie wide receiver Zay Flowers continues to grow exponentially, both in terms of impact and understanding the offense.

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Things to do in Baltimore Dec. 1-7

Go behind the scenes with Queen B, enjoy a night of standup, attend a boat parade, see the king of rock ‘n’ roll a hundred times over or see two Christmas classics reinvented.

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Staff picks for Week 13 of 2023 NFL season: Seahawks vs. Cowboys, Broncos vs....

Baltimore Sun staff writers pick every game of the NFL season. Here’s who they have winning in Week 13.

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Roy Dunshee’s work ‘nothing short of amazing’ as Washington College men’s...

Roy Dunshee, an Annapolis resident who went from owning and operating a restaurant to guiding Washington College to its first trip to the NCAA Division III men’s soccer tournament semifinals.

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‘It shouldn’t be this bad’: Pediatricians scramble for RSV shots amid shortage

Parents and pediatricians struggle with shortage of a new drug to inoculate infants against RSV, a common, yet surging respiratory virus that can be deadly for young children and older adults in the...

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Maryland State Sen. Clarence Lam joins large field in race for John Sarbanes’...

State Sen. Clarence Lam of Howard County on Thursday became the fifth Democratic state lawmaker to declare their candidacy for the congressional seat being vacated by the retirement of Democrat John...

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Dan Rodricks: Harborplace history, holiday shopping, homemade dog food and...

Nobody asked me, but people who claim that the late James Rouse faced little opposition to Harborplace 40-plus years ago are just plain wrong.

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One killed Thursday morning in West Baltimore shooting, police say

An unidentified male is dead after being found suffering from gunshot wounds Thursday in West Baltimore, according to police.

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Dangerous Maryland gun ruling deserves full (4th) court press | STAFF COMMENTARY

Maryland must appeal Fourth Circuit decision on handgun licensing — and do its part to strengthen gun safety laws.

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Christmas 2023: It’s not about the tree, it’s about the memories | READER...

Tis the season to enjoy decorating the Christmas tree (or not) one more time.

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80 years ago: The ‘Little Pearl Harbor’ attack and, later, a cancer...

The Allies tried to cover up the mustard gas disaster, but an Army physician deduced that chemical weapons were involved.

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Parkville resident Maxine Redfern turned to Maryland’s strong domestic abuse...

Maxine Redfern had taken the steps that Maryland’s legal system offers to people experiencing domestic abuse, attending protective order hearings along with her divorce filing. Last week, her husband...

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We’ve come a long way in HIV health care, but much more is still needed |...

Dec. 1 is World AIDS Day. This year, U.S. political leaders are considering whether to continue the HIV fight or undo the historic progress we have made.

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Harford begins installing video cameras on Ma & Pa Trail in response to...

In response to the death of Rachel Morin, Harford County has started installing a video camera system on the Ma & Pa Trail where her body was found. The system, which is expected to be active...

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Survivors object to Archdiocese of Baltimore’s proposed abuse claims cut-off...

Survivors are pushing back against a February deadline proposed by the Archdiocese of Baltimore for potential victims to provide proof of claims of child sex abuse in the church’s bankruptcy case.

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With No. 3 jersey, Johns Hopkins RB Spencer Uggla embodies ‘Pride and Poise’...

Senior running back Spencer Uggla is the second player voted by his teammates in the Johns Hopkins football program to wear the No. 3 jersey worn by late former coach Jim Margraff.

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Carroll County commissioners approve new contract for mental health services...

Board of Carroll County Commissioners unanimously approved Thursday a new $45,000 contract for mental health and wellness services for sheriff's office staff.

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Holiday Hope: Shepherd’s Staff seeks help in its mission to assist Carroll...

The Shepherd’s Staff, a nondenominational Christian outreach and support center with locations in Westminster, Eldersburg and New Windsor, says demand for service has been increasing this year.

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What to eat and drink at Baltimore’s Christmas Village at the Inner Harbor

From holiday cocktails to Belgian fries, these are the best bites at Baltimore's Christmas Village.

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Big and brassy, TubaChristmas concert set for Saturday in Westminster

The dulcet tones of tubas, euphoniums, baritones, sousaphones, and other members of the tuba family will be heard Saturday in Westminster, as the second annual Westminster TubaChristmas event comes to...

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Elizabeth ‘Bykota Betty’ Flaherty, piano teacher and Bykota Senior Center...

Elizabeth “Bykota Betty” Flaherty, a longtime volunteer at the Bykota Senior Center in Towson who taught piano for more than 75 years, died Friday at her St. Elizabeth Hall home in Timonium. She was 95.

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