The Baltimore County Council was asked to approve the expenditure of $1,174,101 on portable toilets, nearly twice its planned outlay.

Woolly mammoth bones on display at the Natural History Society of Maryland’s museum are leaving soon.

The Baltimore County Council on Tuesday night will finalize appointments to a redistricting panel that will advise members as the legislative body expands from seven to nine members for the first time since 1956.

Maryland makes homeowner associations collect funds for maintenance. Baltimore County’s councilmen say it’s too much.

The court found that Baltimore County used the wrong calculation when it valued the pensions of those transferring into the county system from other local governments.

Residents of the Loch Raven community in Baltimore County voiced concerns about crime at a recent meeting with county and police officials. The meeting followed a recent mass shooting and other incidents.

Seven things to do in Baltimore County, from a teenage rock concert to an adult ’80s dance party

Baltimore County homicide detectives are investigating a double homicide in Woodlawn from over the weekend.

Baltimore County police shot Kodi Gaines in 2016 while serving a warrant on his mother. Now the Cato Institute is siding with the boy's lawyers and arguing that the shooting violated Kodi's constitutional rights.

Five things to know about Kathy Klausmeier, Baltimore’s new county executive.

Baltimore County Councilman Mike Ertel was elected chair of the County Council on Tuesday, succeeding fellow Democrat Izzy Patoka. The Towson Democrat will lead the seven-member council in 2025.

Baltimore County Council chooses longtime state Sen. Kathy Klausmeier to be county executive for the next two years.

Baltimore County Council picks a new Baltimore County executive.

From a late New Year’s Eve party to glow-in-the-dark painting, here are seven things to do in Baltimore County this week.

A 68-year-old man was identified as the victim found dead after a Christmas morning fire in Harford County, officials said.

The year 2024 was big for The Baltimore Banner and the largest county we cover. Here are some of the top stories from this past year.

It’s a perfect week to chill, whether that’s outside in the cold, or inside with the heat on, or somewhere in-between. Here are seven things to do in Baltimore County for the week ending New Year’s Day.

Parishioners are preparing for their final Christmas Mass at St. Pius X in Towson, one of the last Baltimore-area churches to close its doors under the Archdiocese’s church merger plan.

Former State Sen. Jim Brochin’s rhetoric on detainees troubled many council members whose votes he needs to be named the next county executive in two weeks.

Fred Homan left county government six years ago, but he remains a constant presence at Baltimore County Council meetings.