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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis honors baseball legend Andre Dawson

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis honored a Florida native and a Baseball Hall of Famer. On Monday, Oct. 19, DeSantis awarded Andre Dawson the Governor’s Medal of Freedom. According to the governor’s office, the award recognized Dawson’s distinguished

Rays beat Cleveland to advance to World Series

The Tampa Bay Rays held off a Cleveland Guardians comeback attempt to win the American League Championship Series in six games Video above: Visit Milwaukee expects the World Series to bring up to $15 million to Milwaukee

Chilly morning turns into a mild Tuesday in Baltimore

We’re in for a beautiful week in the Baltimore are while a coastal storm stays just offshore. The storm will cause some big waves and strong winds at the beach. || Closings/Delays | Weather Advisories | Radar

City official who reportedly sent profanity-laced emails identified

WBAL-TV 11 News Investigates has learned that Baltimore’s Deputy City Administrator Shamiah Kerney was the senior official who sent profanity-laced emails threatening violence to subordinates and other city employees. Kerney was also the subject of three

Baltimore mass shootings spur youth violence prevention push

As Baltimore Police investigate Sunday’s mass shooting on Edmondson Avenue, Commissioner Richard Worley is pointing out a pattern. “It continues to be young people that indiscriminately shoot weapons that they don’t know how to shoot and don’t

Back River plant odor complaints persist near plant

Residents near the Back River wastewater treatment plant in Baltimore are voicing concerns about persistent foul odors, though the city argues there is no evidence the smells are coming from the facility. The Maryland Department of the

Sunny week in Baltimore, with big waves at the beach

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Loaded gun found at Woodlawn High School tied to parent: Police

Baltimore County police said the loaded gun school officials confiscated last week at Woodlawn High School was registered to the parent of another student at the school. Video above: Fight leads to gun recovery, arrest at Woodlawn

Halethorpe man charged after threats to Silver Spring worker

Montgomery County detectives arrested a 44-year-old Halethorpe man on hate-crime charges after investigating alleged threats he made against a Taco Bell employee in Silver Spring. According to court documents, Ryan Barile made racist comments to a female

‘Office Space’ actor Richard Riehle dies at 78

Longtime actor Richard Riehle, known for roles in “Office Space,” “Casino,” and “The Fugitive,” has died at 78. TMZ was the first to report his death. According to Riehle’s friends, he passed on Oct. 15 in Los

Mindy Kaling joins cast of ‘Running Point’ season 3

Mindy Kaling attends Netflix’s ‘Running Point’ season 2 LA premiere at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood on April 15, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Netflix) Mindy Kaling is done sitting courtside. The

Maryland Jockey Club unveils new Preakness and Pimlico logos

Three months after the future of Preakness came into following the announcement of a new six-race thoroughbred series that excludes Baltimore, Gov. Wes Moore and the Maryland Jockey Club announced new brand identities for Pimlico Race Course

Pedestrian crashes in focus as safety campaign launches

October is National Pedestrian Safety Month, and agencies are urging drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists to stay vigilant as the month historically sees an increase in crashes involving pedestrians. This time of year brings unique challenges, including shorter

Hidden Waters Farm to open cafe in Baltimore County

A farm located just over the city-county line will add a coffee shop to its grounds this fall. Hidden Waters Farm plans to debut the cafe at the beginning of November at 3250 Old Court Road in

2 stabbed during altercation inside popular California corn maze

A Sacramento man was arrested after two people were stabbed Friday night inside a corn maze at Cool Patch Pumpkins in Dixon, Calif., according to the Solano County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to the popular fall attraction