A Baltimore resident with a case of monkeypox makes the case for an urgent public health response

A Baltimore man with a case of monkeypox calls for urgency in warning and treating the most at-risk communities. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

‘It’s a cane. It’s a cane’: Sheriff’s footage released by attorney general shows man’s fatal encounter with Harford deputies

The Independent Investigation Division of the Maryland Attorney General’s Office released body camera and dashcam video Thursday of the April 23 shooting of a suicidal man by Harford County Sheriff’s deputies in a Forest Hill shopping center. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Maryland voters head to the polls as early in-person primary voting begins

Voters began heading into polling booths across Maryland today for the first of seven days of early in-person voting in this year’s primary election. Statewide, competitive races for governor, attorney general and comptroller headline the ballots. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Concealed carry: Maryland must comply, but gun safety options should be pursued | COMMENTARY

Maryland had no choice but to follow recent Supreme Court ruling and stop requiring “proper cause” for concealed carry handgun permits. But there is a choice in what happens next: to try to stem the flood of deadly firearms or not. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Second sinkhole reported in northeast Baltimore, after East North Avenue sinkhole shuts down street indefinitely

The sinkhole was created in part by a weekend storm, officials said. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Tuesday evening tornado in Bowie damages trees, power lines; knocks out power to 750 BGE customers

A tornado hit Bowie with 90 mph winds Tuesday evening, knocking over trees and power lines throughout the area. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

The wife of ailing Orioles owner Peter Angelos met with MLB commissioner after her son’s lawsuit questioned her leadership

A week after one son’s lawsuit described her as isolated and indecisive, the wife of ailing Orioles owner Peter Angelos and her other son met with Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred, who was reassured about her oversight of the team as part of her control over her husband’s assets, people with knowledge of the…

Michelle Deal-Zimmerman: Democrats have to vote smarter, not harder | COMMENTARY

Many Democrats are outraged by what they see as the incompetence of their party leaders. But that’s not a good reason to skip voting in this year’s primaries and midterms. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Fishing, blacksmithing and baking among favorite pastimes at Carroll County Farm Museum’s Living History Camp in Westminster

Rising third and fourth graders attended Living History Camp at the Carroll County Farm Museum in Westminster this week. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Baltimore police investigating a fatal shooting; victim died of injuries in June

The victim was shot in April and succumbed to his injuries in June, police said. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

‘It’s a different vibe, for sure’: Slaughter Beach in Delaware a destination for ecotourism enthusiasts

For some beachgoers, Slaughter Beach’s horseshoe crabs, red knots and other wildlife win out over shopping, the boardwalk and nightlife. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Orioles reset: 5 takeaways from the ‘way more fun’ first half of Baltimore’s season

On Monday, the Orioles will play their 81st game of the season, officially signifying the 2022 campaign’s midpoint. Manager Brandon Hyde has “mixed emotions” as his club approaches that benchmark. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Lightning bolt strikes Baltimore rooftop, igniting fire during Saturday thunderstorm

A lightning bolt that struck the roof of a Baltimore rowhome caught fire Saturday night during a fierce thunderstorm. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

After two years of virtual revelry, Cherry Hill Arts & Music Festival on July 4 highlights Baltimore talent in person

The sixth annual Cherry Hill Arts & Music Waterfront Festival is designed to honor the legacy of Harriet Tubman 200 years after her birth in Maryland. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Baltimore performer Wordsmith set to put a hip-hop twist on classical music during July 4 performance with BSO

At Baltimore’s citywide Fourth of July celebration, Wordsmith will perform selections of Frederick Douglass’ speech “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” and a musical piece with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

One dead, 3 others injured, including a teen, in Baltimore shootings, police say

Several people were shot over the weekend in Baltimore. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Baltimore officials warn of fireworks dangers as July Fourth celebrations approach

“As residents are celebrating, it’s important that we remind them of the dangers of fireworks and sparklers,” Mayor Brandon Scott said Friday. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Forget the bank, we’re hitting the gas station | EDITORIAL CARTOON

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Baltimore Police: Human remains found, 2 others fatally shot

Two people were fatally shot and a bag of human remains was ruled a homicide this week, Baltimore Police said. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Ravens player Jaylon Ferguson died of fentanyl and cocaine, medical examiner office says

Jaylon Ferguson, the Ravens outside linebacker found unresponsive last month, died from the combined effects of fentanyl and cocaine, according to a spokesman for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Johnny Olszewski Jr. latest regional leader to endorse a Maryland gubernatorial candidate

Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. is backing Tom Perez in the race for Maryland governor, Here’s who the Baltimore region’s other county executives have endorsed in the Democratic and Republican gubernatorial primary election races. Top Featured Tags: – Maryland News Press Release Distribution Service

Justice Thomas concurs | EDITORIAL CARTOON

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