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11/01/2025

Baltimore County loses ‘sanctuary’ status after signing immigration enforcement deal

Baltimore County is no longer a “sanctuary jurisdiction” after local and federal personnel came to an agreement on immigration enforcement, officials announced Friday.

11/01/2025

Blackmail allegations make Dalya Attar the latest chapter of Maryland political scandal

Analyzing blackmail allegations against Maryland state Sen. Dalya Attar.

10/31/2025

A Baltimore County neighborhood squares off against Denny’s

A dispute over a proposed Denny's in the Shops at Perry Hall stirred over an hour of debate during a recent Baltimore County Council meeting.

10/31/2025

Judges could rule on fate of SNAP as deadline nears for shutdown to end payments

Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must to continue to fund SNAP, the nation’s biggest food aid program, using contingency funds during the government shutdown.

10/31/2025

Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier announces $4 million in food aid

Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier announced she will provide $4 million from the county coffers to assist furloughed federal workers and those set to lose their SNAP benefits as the Trump Administration continues to cut spending.

10/31/2025

Ramen instead of Reese’s? Looming SNAP cuts change what’s on offer for Halloween trick-or-treaters

Many people across the U.S. are preparing to give out shelf-stable foods to trick-or-treaters this year to help fill the void left by looming cuts to SNAP.

10/31/2025

Feeling spooky? Find your next Maryland horror movie with our database

The Banner has compiled a detailed, searchable database of the 60 Maryland horror movies to help you find your next spooky watch.

10/31/2025

Dalya Attar says she’s the real victim in new statement

According to the senator, the consultant was a “disgruntled woman” whom she fired from her first campaign in 2018 “for cause.” Attar does not state why.

10/31/2025

“I’ve learned a lot and obviously had some pretty good moments in the season and struggled at the same time,” Holliday said.

10/31/2025

End of daylight saving time this weekend brings extra hour of sleep — and ongoing debate

Around the country, the clocks will go back one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday (respective local times) to mark the return to standard time and more daylight in the mornings.

10/31/2025

Driver to accept plea deal for high-speed crash that killed 6 construction workers on I-695

The driver whose car flipped down I-695 killing six construction workers in 2023 agreed to accept a plea deal on Friday that would find her guilty on six of her original 28 charges.

10/31/2025

Ex-Pikesville High principal impersonated in racist AI case settles lawsuit

Eric Eiswert had sued Baltimore County Public Schools and Dazhon Darien after an audio clip made it sound like Eiswert made racist and antisemitic comments.