'A Tribe Called Run' running group prepares for the Baltimore Running Festival

Whether an avid runner or one with no experience at all, this Baltimore running group could be a perfect fit."A Tribe Called Run" is participating again in this year's Baltimore Running Festival, and members said their group is a great way to meet...

Baltimore Braces for Wind and Rain as Nor’easter Approaches

BALTIMORE, Md. — The Baltimore region is preparing for a significant weather event this Sunday as a nor’easter is expected to bring strong wind gusts and rain throughout the day. Weather officials are predicting widespread showers, with some...

How a ceilidh in Baltimore showed Scotland’s heart

I recently arrived at the M&T Bank Exchange at The France-Merrick Performance Arts Center in Baltimore with an energetic spirit and excited anticipation for what I knew was going to be an uplifting performance. This was Opening Night in a city I...

Maryland football concedes late score for second straight week, falls 34-31 to Nebraska

New week, same result and similar reasons for Maryland football’s failure. All week, the Terps emphasized that last week’s loss was the first adversity they faced all season and an opportunity to grow. Maryland entered the fourth quarter on...

Calvert County Celebrates Maryland Homegrown School Lunch Week

CALVERT COUNTY, Md. – Calvert County proudly participated in Maryland Homegrown School Lunch Week, a statewide initiative under the Maryland Farm to School Program, administered by the Maryland Department of Agriculture and the Maryland State...

Major storm brings high winds and travel chaos

A powerful and dangerous nor’easter is hammering the Atlantic states today, bringing heavy rain, coastal flooding, and wind gusts topping 50 miles per hour. (CNN)- A powerful and dangerous nor’easter is hammering the Atlantic states today,...

Travelers in Baltimore see minimal impacts from government shutdown

Controversial TSA Video Has BWI Airport Caught In Middle

LINTHICUM, MD — A controversial video blaming Democrats for the federal government shutdown is not being played at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, reports said. BWI joins a growing list of airports that deemed the...

Prof. Dr. Parin Somani Honoured with the Passion Purpose Peace Award 2025 in Maryland, USA

New Delhi [India], October 13: A beacon of compassion, peace, and purpose, Prof. Dr. Parin Somani, CEO of the London Organisation of Skills Development (LOSD), was honoured with the Passion Purpose Peace Award 2025 by Creating Ambassadors of...

Dave Feit: Huskers Flip the Script in Win at Maryland

"I've seen this movie before." How many times have you said that in the last decade as Nebraska blew a lead, turned the ball over, made a quarterback look like an all-star, or otherwise found painful new ways to lose a football game? Heck, that...

Preparing for 20th Annual Sailwinds Kite Festival

Photo Courtesy of Chad Malkus (CAMBRIDGE, Md) – This weekend, hundreds from across Maryland are expected to make their way to Cambridge. As they take part in the 20th annual Sailwinds Kite Festival. Organizer Chad Malkus has been putting on the...

Ravens reset: 5 most important questions facing 1-5 team entering bye

The Ravens cannot lose Sunday. That’s one of a few luxuries an early-season bye week provides struggling Baltimore, which limps into the much-needed break 1-5 and in search of itself as much of victories. The Ravens are losers of four straight and...

Spotted lanternflies are everywhere in MD — what you can do

Key takeaways: Spotted lanternflies have spread to 20 of Maryland’s 23 counties. The pests threaten grapevines, maple and willow trees. Experts recommend circle traps and removing Tree of Heaven plants. Residents are urged to report sightings to...

TV’s ‘Real Housewife’ and Her Real Husband Charged With Fake Burglary Report

A cast member of the Bravo TV show “The Real Housewives of Potomac” and her husband have been indicted in Maryland for allegedly reporting a fake burglary. Carroll County officials said Dr. Wendy Osefo and her husband Edward were both taken into...

The Cosmically Mundane Reason We Might Never Meet Aliens

In his classic science fiction novel Contact, Carl Sagan remarked, “The universe is a pretty big place. If it's just us, seems like an awful waste of space.” Physicist Enrico Fermi is credited with formalizing the question so many of us have asked...

Dinosaurs And Cookies To Take Over Lowe’s La Plata For One-Day Event

I Heart Cookies Facebook Event LA PLATA, Md. — Dinosaurs are stomping into Southern Maryland for one day only when Lowe’s in La Plata hosts the “Dinosaurs & I Heart Cookies” tour stop on Tuesday, Oct. 21, from 2 to 7 p.m. The family-friendly event...

Plan to extend Beltway Express Lanes not approved; VDOT vows to try again

WASHINGTON (7News) — Virginia’s plan to extend Beltway Express Lanes from Springfield, Virginia, all the way to a portion of Prince George’s County, Maryland, received a major setback Wednesday as a regional transportation board did not vote to...

Train derails in Baltimore, sending 18 cars off the track, fire officials say

A train derailment sent 18 cars off the track Sunday night in East Baltimore, according to Baltimore City Fire. Nobody was injured. The fire department responded to the scene in the 5100 block of Pulaski Highway around 10:06 p.m, where two...

Baltimore youth fund spent $100k on trip to Alabama for adults

The Baltimore Children and Youth Fund (BCYF) spent roughly $100,000 in taxpayer money on a civil rights trip for adults to Alabama last year, according to documents obtained by Spotlight on Maryland through public information requests. BCYF...

Recognizing the "25-timers" at this year's Baltimore Running Festival

Baltimore Running Festival: Celebrating 25 years of raising money for charity IT IS THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN. THE BALTIMORE RUNNING FESTIVAL BACK NEXT WEEKEND, BRINGING RUNNERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, COMPETING IN SEVERAL EVENTS, INCLUDING THE MAIN...