Maryland

Man charged with killing Missouri community center co-worker

MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. (AP) — A part-time janitor has been charged with first-degree murder after he shot and killed a wo...
2:54 26 February 2022

Maryland unveils statues of Tubman, Douglass in Capitol

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — At a time when states are debating the removal of Confederate monuments, Maryland unveiled bronze statues of famed abolitionists Harr...
1:29 11 February 2022

Report: No sign of fight before officer shot handcuffed man

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Investigators didn't find any evidence of a fight between a Maryland police officer and the handcuffed man he is accused of fatall...
16:24 29 January 2022

FBI arrests 3 alleged white supremacists ahead of gun rally

GREENBELT, Md. — A former Canadian Armed Forces reservist and two other men who authorities say are linked to a violent white supremacist group were a...
0:19 17 January 2022

WVa to Virginia county: Come join us. Virginia county: Nah

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Virginia is for lovers, so West Virginia is reviving a 158-year-old proposal to ask one of its counties on a date.
19:08 13 January 2022

Wieskamp leads Iowa to 67-49 win over No. 12 Maryland

IOWA CITY, Iowa — The Iowa Hawkeyes were down to eight scholarship players and still outplayed No. 12 Maryland.
3:34 11 January 2022

Buttigieg nets first black congressional backer

WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg has netted an endorsement from Rep. Anthony Brown of Maryland, the first black member of...
16:42 9 January 2022

Judge weighs bid to stop Trump’s refugee resettlement limit

GREENBELT, Md. — A federal judge on Wednesday pressed a government lawyer to explain why President Donald Trump signed an executive order allowing sta...
19:33 8 January 2022

No. 12 Maryland grinds past No. 11 Ohio State 67-55

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Anthony Cowan Jr. scored 20 points, and No. 12 Maryland used an unyielding defensive performance to defeat 11th-ranked Ohio State ...
2:24 8 January 2022

Chesapeake Bay oysters get more attention at pivotal time

RIDGE, Md. — Robert T. Brown pulled an oyster shell from a pile freshly harvested by a dredger from the Chesapeake Bay and talked enthusiastically abo...
16:52 23 December 2021

25 jail officers indicted, accused of using excessive force

BALTIMORE — More than two dozen correctional officers in Baltimore were charged Tuesday with using excessive force on prisoners at state-operated jail...
0:55 4 December 2021

No. 5 Maryland beats Marquette to win Orlando Invitational

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Anthony Cowan Jr. scored 22 points and backcourt mate Darryl Morsell helped fifth-ranked Maryland limit Marquette star Markus...
20:50 1 December 2021

Second-half surge carries No. 5 Maryland over Harvard 80-73

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Anthony Cowan Jr. scored 17 of his 20 points in the second half to help No. 5 Maryland overcome another slow start to remain ...
19:27 29 November 2021

3 Maryland men exonerated after 36 years in prison

BALTIMORE — Three men incarcerated for 36 years in Maryland were exonerated Monday in the slaying of a Baltimore teenager after a review of their case...
0:51 26 November 2021

Duke solidifies No. 1 in AP Top 25; Maryland rises to No. 5

Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski set the record for wins coaching a No. 1 team when his top-ranked Blue Devils knocked off California and Georgetown on back...
18:53 25 November 2021

Baltimore ex-mayor enters guilty pleas in fraud case

BALTIMORE — The disgraced former mayor of Baltimore pleaded guilty Thursday to federal conspiracy and tax evasion charges involving sales of her self-...
0:48 22 November 2021

Baltimore museum to acquire only works by women in 2020

BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Museum of Art will add only artwork created by women to its permanent collection in 2020.
9:36 18 November 2021

No. 3 Ohio State sits star DE Chase Young, who blames loan

COLUMBUS, Ohio — No. 3 Ohio State announced Friday it will not play star defensive end Chase Young against Maryland this weekend amid concerns he viol...
16:33 8 November 2021

Kickoff return launches No. 14 Michigan past Maryland 38-7

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — In a Big Ten matchup between Michigan and Maryland, Giles Jackson and Javon Leake each returned a kickoff 97 yards for a touchdown...
21:53 2 November 2021

Ionescu, Cox headline AP women’s preseason All-America team

NEW YORK — Sabrina Ionescu decided to come back for her senior season at Oregon instead of heading to the WNBA.
16:36 31 October 2021

After killing, GOP skeptics still doubt Trump foreign policy

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump provoked biting criticism from fellow Republicans with his sudden decision this month to withdraw most U.S. troops...
23:00 29 October 2021

Guilty plea in newspaper shootings; insanity hearing is next

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A Maryland man pleaded guilty Monday in the slayings of five employees at an Annapolis newspaper, and a jury is expected to hear test...
23:54 28 October 2021

Black Baptist church shaped Cummings’ commitment

DETROIT — To many black clergy, Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings was more than a formidable orator, civil rights champion and passionate public servan...
17:06 23 October 2021