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    Scott Blewett has a career ERA of 2.08 in 34 2/3 major league innings.
    Don’t blow it when pronouncing Orioles reliever Scott Blewett’s last name
    It’s pronounced Blue-ETT. Not that anybody will let that stop them from making a joke.
    Jonathan Ford, Aryanna Waters and their dad Brian Waters sit on their couch for a portrait inside of their home in Baltimore, Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
    It’s WrestleMania week, and this Baltimore wrestling fan is living out his dream
    It's WrestleMania Week for WWE fans, but Brian H. Waters isn't your typical wrestling fan. He's turned his hobby into his profession, living the dream he prayed for.
    Father-son duo Brad, left, and Ken Kolodner perform at the Old Time Music Festival at the Baltimore Museum of Industry.
    Old in name, not attitude: Baltimore’s Old Time Music Festival eyes the future
    The sixth annual Old Time Music Festival, returning to the Baltimore Museum of Industry on April 18 and 19, emphasizes inclusivity and audience participation.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia and one of his children in an undated photo provided by CASA, an immigrant advocacy organization, in April 2025.
    Bulls hat, loitering, an unnamed informant: Why feds say Kilmar Abrego Garcia is gang-connected
    Reasons why the feds say Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland father wrongfully deported to El Salvador, has ties to the MS-13 gang.
    Kelly Burkhart grabs Tony Macko by the foot as they train inside the ring at MCW Pro Wrestling Training Center in Joppa.
    For aspiring wrestling pros, the road to WWE runs through Maryland
    Before they can perform at WWE’s WrestleMania or AEW’s All In, aspiring pro wrestlers must learn their craft at MCW, a Harford County wrestling school.
    In a photo posted to his official X account on Thursday, April 17, 2025, Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia during a trip to El Salvador this week.
    Sen. Van Hollen meets Maryland man held in El Salvador prison after wrongful deportation
    Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen met with Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador, a man who was sent there by the Trump administration in March despite an immigration court order preventing his deportation.
    Gunnar Henderson doubles during the third inning Thursday night against Cleveland. He also homered as the Orioles won 6-2.
    Orioles are on a winning streak after beating the Guardians 6-2
    The Orioles won their first series of the year by taking Thursday’s rubber match.
    People comfort each other on Florida State University’s campus in Tallahassee, where law enforcement responded to a reported active shooter incident Thursday, April 17, 2025.
    Florida State University mass shooting leaves 2 dead, 6 others wounded
    The 20-year-old son of a sheriff’s deputy opened fire Thursday at Florida State University with his mother’s former service weapon, killing two people and wounding at least six others, investigators said.
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 21:    Luigi Mangione appears at a hearing for the murder of UHC CEO Brian Thompson at Manhattan Criminal Court on February 21, 2025 in New York City.  Mangione is accused of slaying of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson late last year and is making his first appearance on state charges of murder as an act of terrorism. He is facing 11 counts for the Dec. 4 shooting of Thompson outside a midtown Manhattan hotel which set off a massive manhunt. He is also facing federal charges of murder and other charges in Pennsylvania, where he was arrested.
    UnitedHealthcare CEO killing suspect Luigi Mangione indicted amid death penalty push
    Luigi Mangione was indicted Thursday on a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
    Raven, one of the dogs handled by Loving Care Pet Cremations — but who was found dumped on the side of the road.
    Raven, a beloved dog, was supposed to be cremated. But her body was found by the road.
    The Baltimore County Police Department said on Thursday it’s investigating “theft by deception” involving Loving Care Pet Cremations.
    Baltimore Ravens linebacker Kristian Welch looks up at the scoreboard during an NFL football game against the Houston Texans Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
    Ravens free agency tracker: Baltimore loses another special teamer
    With the start of the NFL’s “legal tampering” period, free agency is back. Follow all of the Ravens’ comings and goings here.
    The Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center in Jessup, Md. is seen on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024.
    Judge rips Maryland Health Department plan for psychiatric bed crisis: ‘This is about people’
    An Anne Arundel County judge has ripped the Maryland Department of Health for its presentation of what he described as a woefully inadequate plan to address the state’s psychiatric bed crisis.
    Jack Harlow performs as the headlining act of Preakness LIVE at Pimlico Race Course on May 18, 2024.
    150th Preakness won’t have traditional infield music festival, a staple since 2009
    University of Maryland, College Park students among a rising number across the country who’ve suddenly lost their ability to legally stay in the U.S.
    7 University of Maryland students lose visas amid federal crackdown
    They're among a rising number of international students across the country who’ve suddenly lost their ability to legally stay in the U.S.
    Police officers gather outside the Wilkens Police Precinct in Catonsville after a shooting in the parking lot on March 13.
    Teacher accused of shooting Baltimore County Police officer pleads not criminally responsible
    Andrew Britt entered a plea of not criminally responsible in the shooting of Baltimore County police Officer Jordan Riddick on March 13 during a shift change.
    George Clooney, with a beard and wearing a black jacket, stands in front of a black background.
    George Clooney thinks Wes Moore could lead the Democrats
    George Clooney told CNN’s Jake Tapper that he thinks Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has what it takes to lead the Democrats.
    Calvert Hall College High School photographed on Thursday, April 17, 2025.
    Woman joins growing wave of lawsuits alleging sexual abuse at Calvert Hall
    A woman who says she was sexually abused as a child at Calvert Hall College High School has filed a lawsuit against the Baltimore County institution, marking the first time a female survivor has brought allegations.
    The Waterfront Hotel in Fells Point was one of three businesses that faced the liquor board Thursday.
    Atlas-owned bars in Fells Point face off with neighbors over liquor licenses
    The ongoing friction between the Atlas Restaurant Group and some of its Fells Point neighbors came to a head Thursday.
    FILE - As President Barack Obama and former President Bill Clinton mark the 20th anniversary of the AmeriCorps national service program, hundreds of new volunteers are sworn in for duty at a ceremony, Friday, Sept. 12, 2014, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, file)
    AmeriCorps members who respond to disasters and help nonprofits let go in DOGE cuts
    Volunteers were informed Tuesday that they would exit the program early “due to programmatic circumstances beyond your control.”
    The police department's recruitment efforts have been hampered recently by its reliance on a state-owned firearms training range in Baltimore County.
    Baltimore Police are recruiting a wave of new officers, but there’s one major problem
    The Baltimore Police Department is now facing delays in getting trainees out on the streets due to its reliance on a state-owned firing range.
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