Does Annapolis need a deputy chief of staff?

Annapolis mayor faces sharp questions at community meeting over Black police chief’s firing

Baltimore County needs more apartments. One councilman may be stalling them.

Wes Moore’s State of the State: Navigating Trump’s tensions

This Eastern Shore Democrat voted against redistricting. Here’s why.

The Dish: This North Charles Street cafe wants to talk about sex

Baltimore inspector general taking records fight with mayor to court

Marylanders warned to beware of unpaid parking tickets text scam

Another Wilde Lake board meeting was canceled. So residents held their own.

Case dismissed against Baltimore County gym teacher accused of sexually abusing 2 students

Mike Elias has confidence in Orioles pitching staff but doesn’t rule out an addition

Buddhist monks’ 2,300-mile ‘Walk for Peace’ stops in Annapolis

Did you dress as Po? Flirt with the bartender? Ring someone up at the BMA? These moments stuck. Read the latest Charmed submissions here: buff.ly/cPSez8c

Baltimore judge recalls arrest warrant for boxer Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis

FBI releases first surveillance images of masked person on Nancy Guthrie’s porch

Democratic governors will skip White House dinner in support of Moore

Man pleads guilty to fatally shooting 17-year-old near Inner Harbor

BGE finds a Democrat to back its controversial Maryland energy proposal

Man remains held without bond in deadly stabbing of his estranged wife in Ellicott City

Just be happy for Mike Macdonald. Don’t second-guess the past. The former Baltimore coordinator’s success in Seattle will make Ravens fans wonder “what if”. But if you try to look ahead, his triumph offers some hope for Jesse Minter’s future: www.thebanner.com/sports/raven...

This Salvadoran chef cooked in Michelin-starred kitchens and now hand-forms corn tortillas in his Rockville food truck.

Federal agents are trampling constitutional protections against unreasonable search, unlawful arrest, cruel and unusual punishment and the right to bear arms. Maryland lawmakers are looking at bills that would hand the job of stopping them to state judges. www.thebanner.com/opinion/colu...

Breaking: In Western Maryland, Washington Co. commissioners declared their support for the conversion of a sprawling warehouse into an ICE detention facility, in spite of protests inside/outside the hearing room and opposition from the state's two U.S. senators. www.thebanner.com/politics-pow...

U.S. Rep Jamie Raskin made a late-night plea for the Maryland Senate to vote on redistricting. His 6-page argument targeted Sen. President Bill Ferguson's opposition to moving the bill in his chamber. www.thebanner.com/politics-pow...

“We are at the point where, instead of bake sales, PTA members are walking kids to school so that their parents don’t get kidnapped,” Montgomery County Council member Kristin Mink said. “We will not do favors … for people who are terrorizing our community.” www.thebanner.com/politics-pow...

Gov. Wes Moore said on Friday he plans to sign bills banning agreements between federal immigration agencies and local jails. The so-called 287(g) agreements allow locals to flag noncitizens for ICE upon arrest, not conviction, and hold them for up to 48 hours. www.thebanner.com/politics-pow...

Protestors both inside and outside the hearing room jeered and blew whistles after the Washington County Commission voted in favor of a proposed ICE immigration detention facility near Hagerstown. buff.ly/HFWRFmJ

Ferguson shouldn’t lead Senate after opposing redistricting, senator says

Democrats call White House offer on ICE ‘insufficient’ as Homeland Security funding set to expire

Washington County declares support for proposed ICE detention facility near Hagerstown

Raskin sends late-night redistricting plea to General Assembly Democrats

Charmed: Teletubbies, an unforgettable bar flirt and a cashier connection

Planning for “driver retirement” can be scary, but experts say it’s also an opportunity www.thebanner.com/community/tr...

You’ll probably be looking at ugly mounds of snow until March

How a trip to New Orleans unseated one of Maryland’s longest-running school leaders

FBI says it’s unaware of Savannah Guthrie talking with her mom’s suspected kidnappers

Baltimore City Council introduces bill banning cooperation with ICE

Maryland State Police: Senate panel approves Jackson to lead agency

Harford school board votes not to renew superintendent’s contract after New Orleans debacle

‘I was really moved’: Here’s a UMD professor’s take on the Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show

Man charged in fatal Ellicott City stabbing of estranged wife was in custody 4 hours earlier

Orioles spring training guide: Catch up with the team before players descend on Florida

New state police head likely to be confirmed, despite questions about Prince George’s tenure www.thebanner.com/politics-pow...

Baltimore to roll out property tax tweaks that could save homeowners money

My @thebaltimorebanner.com column about mom groups, inspired by the Ashley Tisdale Hollywood mom drama! They seem to be a good thing, with some cautions. Humans in groups can be weird. www.thebanner.com/opinion/colu...

My latest story: "Aspiring teachers thought they were getting a full ride. Then the bills came." Students are accusing the state's higher education commission of bungling scholarships for the second time in six months. This time, for teacher education. www.thebanner.com/education/hi...

New: In ads to run ahead of Super Bowl kick-off & during post-game, BGE will push its legislative agenda to build and own Maryland power plants, a reversal on decades of state regulatory policy. $150K ad buy includes spots in Super Bowl-night & Olympics coverage www.thebanner.com/community/cl...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says the White House has singled him out by disinviting him to a pair of events for the nation’s governors in Washington next week. buff.ly/O9fWCKb

Aspiring teachers thought they were getting a full ride. Then the bills came.

Baltimore could overhaul how it runs its tax sale as part of court agreement www.thebanner.com/community/ho...