Carlester Smith, Known In Annapolis As 'The Walking Man,' Dies At 63
The Annapolis community is mourning the loss of a local icon. He was known to many in the area as "The Walking Man". Carlester Smith passed away Monday. He was 63.
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The Annapolis community is mourning the loss of a local icon. He was known to many in the area as "The Walking Man". Carlester Smith passed away Monday. He was 63.
Annapolis Police issued a warning about a phone scam targeting residents.
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman said Wednesday, even though capacity limits at bars and restaurants are more relaxed, that doesn't mean the rules don't apply.
The Anne Arundel County Fire Department is investigating the cause of a house fire in Glen Burnie that displaced three people.
Nearly 100 midshipmen were moved to the Graduate Hotel in downtown Annapolis Tuesday in an effort to provide more quarantine/isolation space in the Naval Academy dormitory, officials said.
A 35-year-old man died in a shooting in Glen Burnie Monday night, the Anne Arundel County Police Department said.
As some Maryland students begin to head back to the classroom nearly a year after the COVID-19 pandemic began, some state lawmakers have introduced legislation that would give students the option to take part in a full-time online public school program.
Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport was named as the the best North American Airport of its size in the 2020 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards.
Everybody has some form of struggle during the COVID-19 pandemic, but a huge break has arrived for thousands. The Anne Arundel County Library has forgiven $361,000 in fines.
The U.S. Naval Academy is developing plans to begin vaccinating midshipmen this month so students can deploy to ships and with Navy teams as part of their training this summer, Vice Adm. Sean Buck told Congress Tuesday.
Maryland school districts had to plan to have some students return to in-person learning starting March 1. Here's a breakdown county-by-county.
An Anne Arundel County firefighter was injured after a fire broke out at an Odenton motel fire Monday evening.
Hybrid learning begins across most districts in Maryland Monday, March 1.
A 31-year-old Beltsville man has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison in a 2018 crash on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway that killed a three-year-old girl, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland said Monday.
The U.S. Naval Academy is tightening some of its COVID-19 mitigation measures starting immediately after an uptick in positive cases within the Brigade of Midshipmen, they announced Sunday evening.
A 31-year-old Pasadena man was arrested early Saturday morning after police said he lifted his shirt and displayed a handgun during a bar fight at Cancun Cantina in Hanover.
The inspectors had gotten tips of multiple coronavirus violations there.
Firefighters said a faulty heater at a car wash was to blame. They vented the area and cleared the scene.
Anne Arundel County Police are searching for a suspect accused of stabbing a man at Charlie Wards in Brooklyn Park.
A Baltimore man reported missing following a home invasion in Odenton earlier this week is home safe and was not abducted as originally believed, the Anne Arundel County Police Department said Friday afternoon.
Police are searching for a missing 24-year-old man who was last seen in the Laurel area.
Four more people died due to the cold weather in Maryland between February 16 and February 22, bringing the state's seasonal death toll to 34, according to the latest report from the state's health department.
Five people suffered non-life-threatening injuries in an apartment fire in Glen Burnie Thursday night, the Anne Arundel County Fire Department said.
A draft environmental impact statement of a proposed third crossing of the Chesapeake Bay concluded a third span along the existing Bay Bridge has "substantial advantages" over other alternatives.
Police are searching for a missing 20-year-old Baltimore man who may have been abducted during a home invasion in Odenton Wednesday night, the Anne Arundel County Police Department said.
A civil unrest zone was declared at AFRAM on Saturday after officers responded to a group of unruly juveniles.
A 19-year-old died while riding a scooter in East Baltimore Saturday afternoon, according to Baltimore Police.
A deadly hit-and-run killed a three-year-old girl in Southwest Baltimore Saturday afternoon.
A man has been pronounced dead following a two-vehicle collision that took place in Annapolis on Saturday morning.
Anne Arundel County Police are investigating a shooting in Hanover that sent six people to multiple hospitals early Saturday morning.
One of the largest Black culture festivals on the East Coast is marking its 50th anniversary with a lineup of talented performers, delicious food and unique vendors in Baltimore this weekend.
Monday is a First Alert Weather Possible Day for our area as strong storms will be possible
A deadly hit-and-run killed a three-year-old girl in Southwest Baltimore Saturday afternoon.
Anne Arundel County Police are investigating a shooting in Hanover that sent six people to multiple hospitals early Saturday morning.
AFRAM will celebrate its 50th anniversary in Baltimore this weekend with an extended schedule.
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.
Baltimore Banner reporter Jasmine Vaughn-Hall explains how her research and coverage of AFRAM has revealed the festival’s dedication to preserving Black culture and arts.
Ashley Bush, Baltimore recreation and parks chief of special events, describes the entertainment at AFRAM 2026 which includes music and dance performances and a fashion show.
The Greater Randallstown Community Development Organization’s summer concert series unites the region through music and connection.
New content village allows AFRAM attendees to take photos in front of themed installations.
Two-time Grammy nominated singer-songwriter & author Eric Roberson talks about the inspiration and impact of his newest album and book release, Beautifully All Over The Place.
San Diego pitcher Ron Marinaccio has been issued a three-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for hitting Baltimore's Gunnar Henderson shortly before the end of the Padres' 9-3 victory over the Orioles on Saturday.
Rodolfo Durán homered and drove in three runs, Fernando Tatis Jr. had two RBIs and the San Diego Padres beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Sunday.
Jackson Merrill and Samad Taylor each hit a two-run homer in the first inning, and three more San Diego batters went deep as the Padres rolled to a 9-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.
Pete Alonso homered to cap a six-run third inning against Bryan Woo, and the Baltimore Orioles withstood three homers by the Seattle Mariners in a 7-5 victory Thursday night.
Tyler Loop lived out a kicker's nightmare last season, when his miss from 44 yards kept the Baltimore Ravens out of the playoffs.
The U.S. and Iran are expected to meet for a signing ceremony on Friday, June 19, in Switzerland, Pakistan's prime minister said.
Several key leadership roles in Maryland will be decided at the ballot boxes this year, beginning with the state's primary elections.
The money will fund new and existing coal plants, as well as an export terminal in Oakland, California.
A federal district judge granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss two criminal charges on the grounds his prosecution was vindictive and selective.
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as the director of national intelligence after her husband was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer.
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.
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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.
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
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.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
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Ideal weather is in Maryland this weekend.
Monday is a First Alert Weather Possible Day for our area as strong storms will be possible
Cutter Martin has your Friday evening forecast | 6/19/2026
Baltimore will see beautiful and breezy weather Friday and Saturday, with chances for showers late Sunday.
AFRAM sees lower temperatures and humidity through the weekend in Baltimore, Maryland.
Anne Arundel County Police are investigating a shooting in Hanover that sent six people to multiple hospitals early Saturday morning.
Day two of AFRAM headlines by stars with thousands of attendees
A man has been pronounced dead following a two-vehicle collision that took place in Annapolis on Saturday morning.
A civil unrest zone was declared at AFRAM on Saturday after officers responded to a group of unruly juveniles.
A 19-year-old died while riding a scooter in East Baltimore Saturday afternoon, according to Baltimore Police.