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01/15/2026

An Indiana man has been charged with aggravated arson for his role in allegedly setting a fire that destroyed a Carpentersville apartment building and displaced 24 families, the village’s interim police chief said.

Indiana man charged with aggravated arson for allegedly setting a fire that destroyed a Carpentersville apartment building.

05/02/2025

A Will County landlord will be sentenced Friday for the murder of 6-year-old Wadee Al-Fayoumi and attempted murder of the boy’s mother in October 2023, an attack a jury found to be a hate crime spurred by the war in Gaza.

A jury convicted 73-year-old Joseph Czuba in February of murder and hate crime charges in the fatal stabbing of Wadee Alfayoumi, who was Palestinian American, and the wounding of his mother, Hanan …

04/18/2025

Loving, safe grown-ups shape a kid’s world in such profound, permanent ways, writes Heidi Stevens.

Roger DuClos was my friend’s dad and my dad’s friend; loving, safe grown-ups shape a kid’s world in such profound, permanent ways, writes Heidi Stevens.

12/30/2024

Lots of Lehigh Valley area holiday basketball tournaments provided plenty of action and some intriguing results.

The 2024 portion of the 2024-25 high school boys basketball season is coming to a close, but the last few games of the year featured some interesting results.

02/21/2023

This article has been corrected to reflect how much BGE’s requested rate increase would boost customers’ monthly bills. The increase averages about 5% annually, resulting in a total of about $31.07 per month at the end of three years for the average gas and electric customer. The Sun regrets the error.

Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. would raise customers’ rates for delivery about 5%, or $10.36 per month on average, for each of three years under a request filed Friday with state regulators.

02/06/2023

The dueling lawsuits over control of the Orioles and other assets of longtime team owner Peter Angelos are being dropped by the parties, according to a court document.

Orioles owner Peter Angelos' closest relatives have agreed to end their lawsuits against each other over control of the ailing patriarch's businesses and fortune.

01/26/2023

The law firm of Peter Angelos, the incapacitated owner of the Orioles who made his fortune suing companies on behalf of those harmed by asbestos, will go into conservatorship amid a feud that has split his family.

Amid a feud that has split the family of Orioles owner Peter Angelos, his Baltimore law firm will go into conservatorship.

12/29/2022

Property tax assessments in Maryland are catching up to the state’s tight real estate market, which saw soaring prices during the coronavirus pandemic.

That means many Marylanders will see a sizable bump in their property tax bills in the coming years.

Property tax assessments in Maryland are catching up to the state’s tight real estate market, which saw soaring prices during the coronavirus pandemic.

12/28/2022

Baltimore-area workers shaved 35 hours off their average annual commuting time in 2021 compared with the year before the coronavirus pandemic, one way that getting to and from work has shifted amid increased remote work and efforts to promote more efficient travel.

Baltimore-area workers shaved 35 hours off commuting time in 2021 compared with the year before the coronavirus pandemic, one of the biggest decreases in the average trip to work for any U.S. city.

12/28/2022

Chaos at Baltimore Washington National Airport is expected to continue for a third consecutive day as Southwest Airlines, the dominant airline carrier, canceled 102 flights Wednesday.