AL East Championship Countdown: Baltimore Orioles' Magic Number to clinch first division title since 2014
The Orioles have their eyes set on the American League East championship, a feat they haven't accomplished since 2014.
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Playoff-bound Baltimore Orioles lose to the Cleveland Guardians 5-2
Baltimore, which is headed to the postseason for the first time since 2016, holds a 1 1/2-game lead over Tampa Bay in the division and for the best record in the AL.
Behind the Scenes: What it takes to get the Baltimore Ravens' field ready for game day
Head groundskeeper Sean Kauffman has been its caretaker of the field for eight years. He doesn't claim to know every blade—but he treats this field like he would his own child.
Ravens have a chance to improve to 3-0 when they host Indianapolis; Richardson's status in question
Sunday's game presents a different challenge — especially for an offense that could be playing with two young starters, center Wesley French and right guard Will Fries.
Line of scrimmage could be crucial when the unbeaten Baltimore Ravens host the Colts
The Ravens had a hard time protecting Lamar Jackson as he struggled in Week 1.
Patrick Queen delivers message as Baltimore Ravens prepare for Indianapolis Colts
The Ravens pulled off an emotional 27-24 win in Cincinnati last week. However, that's done and over with, and the Indianapolis Colts are up next.
Orioles' postseason tickets are available now
There is a limit of six tickets per game.
Rookie Zay Flowers brings energy to Ravens' offense
The Ravens were back at practice Wednesday with their focus on this weekend's opponent – the Indianapolis Colts.
Orioles spoil Kyle Bradish's pitching effort in 2-1 loss in Houston
The Baltimore Orioles spoiled a dazzling start by pitcher Kyle Bradish, who threw six scoreless innings in their 2-1 loss in Houston on Wednesday.
Orioles place 1B Mountcastle on injured list with shoulder inflammation
The Orioles had hoped to avoid putting Mountcastle on the injured list.
Former secondary coach for the Baltimore Ravens already making an impact in the Pac-12
Going back to school has proved to be the right decision for D'Anton Lynn and UCLA.
Ravens put DB Ar'Darius Washington on IR with chest injury, sign C Sam Mustipher to 53-man roster
The Baltimore Ravens put defensive back Ar'Darius Washington on injured reserve Tuesday with a chest problem.
Ryan O'Hearn leads Orioles against the Astros after 5-hit game
Baltimore has a 94-56 record overall and a 49-26 record on the road. Orioles hitters have a collective .428 slugging percentage to rank fifth in the AL.
'Congrats to the Orioles': Baltimore Ravens stand by Orioles during postseason push
The Orioles will be in the postseason and could be just days away from winning the American League East and earning the No. 1 overall seed.
Mullins hits 3-run homer in 9th to lift Orioles to 8-7 win over Astros
Another day, another ninth-inning comeback for the Baltimore Orioles.
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A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued along the East Coast, including parts of Maryland.
Artscape 2023: Baltimore road closures and parking restrictions to know this week
Artscape will be held in September after a three-year COVID hiatus.
Federal contractor from Maryland charged with sending classified US information to Ethiopia
The man's government work, prosecutors say, gave him a security clearance access to highly classified information, which he illegally copied and shared with a foreign agent.
Bus carrying Farmingdale High School band crashes in New York's Orange County; 2 dead, multiple injuries reported
Two women were killed in the crash - a 43-year-old from Massapequa and a 77-year-old from Farmingdale.
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Federal contractor from Maryland charged with sending classified US information to Ethiopia
The man's government work, prosecutors say, gave him a security clearance access to highly classified information, which he illegally copied and shared with a foreign agent.
Baltimore Museum of Art to introduce reinterpreted Asian art collection
The museum said the exhibit features 182 objects, half of which haven't been on view for decades.
Orioles' postseason tickets are available now
There is a limit of six tickets per game.
Maryland apologizes to man wrongly convicted of murder, agrees to pay $340,000 settlement: "Long overdue"
Demetrius Smith was wrongly convicted of murder and first-degree assault and spent more than five years in prison.
Maryland ends 2023 fiscal year with $555M budget surplus
The comptroller said the end-of-fiscal-year report, known as the Closeout Report, reflects the challenges families and small businesses have faced.
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Ms. Pat's bringing her comedy tour to Baltimore this month
The "Ya Girl Done Made It" tour is coming to The Lyric.
Friendly's is serving up Jonas Brothers' themed sundaes
The sundaes are available for a limited time through December 9
Paul Newman's "Hole in the Wall Gang Camp" breaks ground on Maryland location
Paul Newman's The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp broke ground on the Camp's second location, this one situated on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Many companies looking to hire during 'September Surge'
PR and communications strategist, Whitney Stringer, joins us to talk about the importance of networking and planning your next career move.
Cases on the rise: how to protect infants from RSV
Dr. Adrienne Collier, a pediatrician with Kaiser Permanente, talks about the importance recognizing symptoms, and how to prevent RSV, and when to take your baby to the pediatrician.
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AL East Championship Countdown: Baltimore Orioles' Magic Number to clinch first division title since 2014
The Orioles have their eyes set on the American League East championship, a feat they haven't accomplished since 2014.
Playoff-bound Baltimore Orioles lose to the Cleveland Guardians 5-2
Baltimore, which is headed to the postseason for the first time since 2016, holds a 1 1/2-game lead over Tampa Bay in the division and for the best record in the AL.
Behind the Scenes: What it takes to get the Baltimore Ravens' field ready for game day
Head groundskeeper Sean Kauffman has been its caretaker of the field for eight years. He doesn't claim to know every blade—but he treats this field like he would his own child.
Ravens have a chance to improve to 3-0 when they host Indianapolis; Richardson's status in question
Sunday's game presents a different challenge — especially for an offense that could be playing with two young starters, center Wesley French and right guard Will Fries.
Line of scrimmage could be crucial when the unbeaten Baltimore Ravens host the Colts
The Ravens had a hard time protecting Lamar Jackson as he struggled in Week 1.
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Maryland ends 2023 fiscal year with $555M budget surplus
The comptroller said the end-of-fiscal-year report, known as the Closeout Report, reflects the challenges families and small businesses have faced.
Hunter Biden indicted on federal gun charges
Attorney General Merrick Garland last month named federal prosecutor David Weiss as special counsel to lead the probe into Hunter Biden.
Pelosi announces she'll run for another term in Congress
The former speaker of the House, who is 83 years old, stepped down from Democratic leadership earlier this year.
Former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon announces 2024 bid to reclaim seat
Dixon stepped down as mayor in 2010 after being convicted of embezzling gift cards intended for the needy.
Trump surrenders at Fulton County jail in Georgia election case
Donald Trump turned himself in at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, Georgia — the fourth time this year the former president has been booked on criminal charges.
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Casa De La Cultura showcases Latin-x art in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
As we continue to celebrate national Hispanic Heritage Month, we are diving into the Latin-x art community.
Baltimore Museum of Art to introduce reinterpreted Asian art collection
The museum said the exhibit features 182 objects, half of which haven't been on view for decades.
Baltimore director John Waters gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Monday
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced the honor last year.
Artscape to showcase Baltimore's diverse food palate
The much-anticipated Artscape festival is just a week away, promising a blend of traditional and culinary arts.
Maryland Zoo welcomes two new lemurs: Coquerel's sifakas
The zoo said it expects to breed the pair once they see how they get along, and the male is more mature.
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Maryland ends 2023 fiscal year with $555M budget surplus
The comptroller said the end-of-fiscal-year report, known as the Closeout Report, reflects the challenges families and small businesses have faced.
Here's how to stay safe and recover when your house floods
The Baltimore area saw widespread flooding and damage after severe thunderstorms moved through the area overnight.
Labor Day weekend gas prices are near all-time highs
Normally, prices at the pump cool off as the summer winds down. Not this summer.
Baltimore DPW distributing over $15M for water debt relief
Those who will receive the credit will be mailed a letter by the DPW.
Solar panels to surround Dulles Airport will deliver power to 37,000 homes
Dominion Energy and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority ceremonially broke ground on the 835-acre project Tuesday.
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Harris Teeter to reopen Locust Point location following 'pest control and sanitation procedures'
The store will reopen Saturday morning, according to a social media post from Baltimore City Councilman Eric Costello.
Solar panels to surround Dulles Airport will deliver power to 37,000 homes
Dominion Energy and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority ceremonially broke ground on the 835-acre project Tuesday.
Purchase of Edmondson Village Shopping Center finalized
The purchase of the West Baltimore shopping center was finalized this week after months of negotiations.
Mega Millions drawing tonight: Massive $1.05 billion jackpot up for grabs
One lucky winner could nab a massive $1.05 billion Mega Millions jackpot that's up for grabs in Tuesday night's drawing.
How a Baltimore food-sourcing startup is trying to give farmers a fairer deal
Traditionally in Peru, middlemen in rural areas buy produce from multiple farms and sell it in batches to buyers further up the supply chain, but SIMPLi aims to cut out the middleman.
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Free COVID test kits are coming back. Here's how to get them.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
Here's how to stay safe and recover when your house floods
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With Covid-19 cases on the rise, should students take extra precautions?
Dr. Leana Wen previously served as Baltimore's health commissioner.
Why the CDC recommends everyone get a new COVID shot this fall
Vaccine experts considered narrower recommendations for only higher-risk groups, but decided almost all Americans could benefit.
Baltimore Health Department opens grant applications for local organizations
The funds are from a national initiative by the CDC to address COVID-19 health disparities in high-risk and underserved communities.
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Casa De La Cultura showcases Latin-x art in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month
As we continue to celebrate national Hispanic Heritage Month, we are diving into the Latin-x art community.
"The Amazing Race" set to return for milestone 35th season
The Emmy Award-winning series returns for its biggest season yet with 90-minute original episodes starting Wednesday, Sept. 27.
Baltimore director John Waters gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Monday
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced the honor last year.
Artscape to showcase Baltimore's diverse food palate
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Lifelong friends compete in absurd challenges on "Buddy Games"
Six teams of lifelong friends join host Josh Duhamel at a stunning lake house where they compete in absurd physical and mental challenges.
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Tropical Storm Warning along East Coast. Here's what it means for Maryland
A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued along the East Coast, including parts of Maryland.
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Johns Hopkins University takes step toward establishing a private police force
Previously, students have staged protests, disrupted public meetings and a group called the 'Coalition Against Policing by Hopkins' filed a lawsuit over the Memorandum of Understanding between the Baltimore Police Department and JHPD.