Medina Spirit Stripped Of Kentucky Derby Victory
Medina Spirit was stripped of the victory in last year's Kentucky Derby and Mandaloun was declared the winner after a ruling by state racing stewards on Monday.
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Medina Spirit was stripped of the victory in last year's Kentucky Derby and Mandaloun was declared the winner after a ruling by state racing stewards on Monday.
Tickets for the Preakness Stakes, the second jewel of horse racing's Triple Crown, are on sale now to the general public, the Maryland Jockey Club said Tuesday.
A necropsy on 2021 Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit showed no definitive cause of death.
Two Maryland-breds, Knicks Go and Aloha West, are finalists for horse racing's Eclipse Awards, with Knicks Go a favorite to win Horse of the Year, one of the highest honors in the sport.
Life Is Good went to the lead right away and stayed there, winning the $3 million Pegasus World Cup with ease Saturday and denying Knicks Go what would have been a storybook finish to his career.
Maryland-bred Knicks Go could become the first back-to-back Pegasus winner, and a victory would make him the 10th North American thoroughbred to break the $10 million mark in career earnings.
Maryland-bred Knicks Go drew the rail in his bid to repeat as Pegasus World Cup champion.
Laurel Park will close Friday and Saturday for "track maintenance work" and reopen for live racing on Sunday, Jan. 16, the Maryland Jockey Club said.
Live racing at Laurel Park is cancelled Saturday and Sunday due to the inclement weather, the Maryland Jockey Club tweeted Friday.
Knicks Go is a racing superstar. He is on track to becoming the winningest Maryland-bred in history, all thanks to local breeder Sabrina Moore.
Medina Spirit, the highly scrutinized Kentucky Derby winner who underwent a series of drug tests to run in the Preakness Stakes, collapsed and died after a workout Monday at Santa Anita.
The announcement comes one day after Thoroughbred Daily News reported seven horses have died on the track since Nov. 6.
The biggest changes involve applying the rules uniformly across every racing state and altering the way violations are dealt with.
Maryland-bred Knicks Go earned his fourth straight victory in the Breeders' Cup Classic and in the process solidified a bid to win the Eclipse Award as Horse of the Year.
A loaded field with impressive resumes. And the Kentucky Derby winner won't even be the favorite in the Breeders' Cup Classic. That distinction goes to Maryland-bred Knicks Go.
Maryland lawmakers passed a pair of bills before the end of the 2026 legislative session aimed at cracking down on speeding and vehicles registered in Virginia.
An Annapolis man was arrested on several counts of manufacturing and possession of destructive devices during an investigation into illegal deer hunting, according to police.
Tourism is on the rise as crime declines in downtown Baltimore, according to the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore's 2025 State of Downtown Report that was released on Thursday.
Temperatures trend a bit cooler as the weekend begins, then much cooler heading into next week.
The system provides officers with the tools and skills they need to safely bring someone into custody while protecting everyone involved in the encounter.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
The Ravens said they "clearly made an error" and won't appeal the ruling.
A Howard County Police officer responded to a call last weekend that really got his goat.
Chilly night ahead with some frost possible west of I-95. Warmer weather returns this weekend.
Storm threat continues Thursday with high heat added to the mix too during the afternoon.
The Bloom Spring Market has returned to Green Spring Station in Baltimore.
The Jewish Museum of Maryland introduces new ping pong pop-up.
The Village of Cross Keys in Baltimore is welcoming the return of outdoor dining.
Stevenson University dedicated its new performing arts center to the Sandra and Malcolm Berman Family, which features two state-of-the-art performance spaces and serves as Stevenson’s hub for theater, music, and dance.
Weber's PeachBerry Farm is hosting their first annual pick your own tulip event this month. Here's how you can get tickets.
The Baltimore Ravens unveiled their new "The Next Flight" uniforms during Thursday's Flock Forum at Merriweather Post Pavilion.
Adrian Del Castillo hit a two-run home run in the 10th inning and drove in five to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to an 8-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday.
The night after the Orioles rallied from a 7-1 deficit, Arizona turned the tables with a smaller comeback.
Baltimore Orioles manager Craig Albernaz said he has seven facial fractures and a broken jaw after he was struck by a line drive in the fifth inning of Monday's game.
Baltimore Orioles manager Craig Albernaz was struck in the face by a line drive, then returned after receiving treatment to embrace the guy who sent the baseball whistling into the dugout.
CBS News reported Wednesday that Dr. Erica Schwartz was emerging as the president's top pick for the role.
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife and then turned the gun on himself what police described as a murder-suicide in their home in Annandale, Virginia, police said Thursday.
Dr. Erica Schwartz has emerged as the White House's top pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to current and former officials.
Earlier this year, the House narrowly defeated a Senate bill on the issue, angering victims' families.
The Department of Homeland Security has ordered thousands of furloughed employees back to work, even as the agency technically remains shut down and unfunded by Congress.
Nearly 200 families were expected to shop at the 10th annual Christmas Store, hosted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and The Foundry Church on Friday.
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli is making its mark as the first Black- and women-owned bodega in Fells Point, bringing the unmistakable flavors of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.
'I Believe in Me Girls' held its fifth annual workshop on Saturday to empower young women while introducing them to a variety of career opportunities in the creative industry.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
New flights to both U.S. and Caribbean destinations are coming to BWI in 2026.
After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Staff at Sinai Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit say they are seeing double as they care for five sets of twins at once.
A proposed bill in Maryland could make it easier for diners to spot unhealthy menu items before they order.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
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James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
Hot temperatures back off heading into the weekend in Maryland
Hot weather scales back in Maryland heading into weekend
Record spring heat is sticking around Maryland for another day, bringing an increased fire risk.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Temperatures trend a bit cooler as the weekend begins, then much cooler heading into next week.
Annapolis man accused of possessing and manufacturing explosive devices
Hot temperatures back off heading into the weekend in Maryland
Baltimore-based blood test makes treatment plans clearer for cancer patients
School bus company Zum signs 5-year contract with Howard County schools
Maryland lawmakers pass bills cracking down on speeding, cars registered in Virginia