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Brooks Robinson Appreciation: In Maryland in the 1960s, nobody was like No. 5
Growing up in Maryland in the 1960s, Brooks Robinson was a god, Ben Walker reports.
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Growing up in Maryland in the 1960s, Brooks Robinson was a god, Ben Walker reports.
Entering the night, Baltimore held a 2 1/2-game lead over second-place Tampa Bay in the AL East. The Orioles have five games remaining and hold the tiebreaker over the Rays.
Brooks Robinson's statue stands outside of Camden Yards. His iconic No. 5 is among the other Orioles' legends who wore the orange and black.
New legislation introduced in Congress on Tuesday would dismantle the year-old national authority in charge of regulating safety and medication in horse racing and replace it with an organization backers say would allow for the safe treatment of horses and address concerns about doping.
A handful of organizations hand out a minor league Player of the Year award, but Baseball America's is considered the most prestigious by many.
Sunday's tough loss was made even tougher when Ravens receiver and special teamer Tylan Wallace joined an already long list of hobbled players.
John Harbaugh blamed a communication breakdown for the clock management mistake that might have cost Baltimore the game against Indianapolis.
A replacement plane is expected to bring the team back to Pittsburgh this afternoon.
One week removed from a rousing division victory, the Baltimore Ravens got off to a great start in their effort to open the season at 3-0 for the first time in seven years.
The Baltimore Ravens suffered a 22-19 overtime loss to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium in downtown Baltimore.
The Ravens played a wet-weather home game, and unfortunately, it was not a purple rain that showered the stadium in Baltimore on Sunday.
Kyle Gibson pitched seven strong innings, Adley Rutschman reached base four times and the Baltimore Orioles moved closer to clinching the AL East title, defeating the Cleveland Guardians 5-1 on Sunday.
The Baltimore Ravens suffered a heartbreaking, 22-19, loss in overtime to the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium.
Usher will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas on Feb. 11, 2024.
The Ravens also released backup quarterback Josh Johnson and signed linebacker Jeremiah Moon to the 53-man roster. Moon had been on the practice squad.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a preliminary report addressing the BGE natural gas explosion that destroyed a Bel Air home on August 11.
Nice weather continues through this evening. An isolated shower possible Friday with a few more showers Saturday.
After two years of fighting against a crematorium, White Marsh neighbors are hoping their concerns are finally being heard.
Thousands upon thousands of fish died in what officials are calling a naturally occurring, seasonal phenomenon.
Jonathan Cannon pitched into the sixth inning and the Chicago White Sox homered three times, snapping their 12-game losing streak with an 8-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night.
Mayor Scott and the city of Baltimore have reached a $45 million litigation settlement against CVS for their role in driving what the city called the worst opioid epidemic in the nation, the mayor's office announced Friday.
The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. The outage has also impacted other systems across the state.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
A Maryland board approved $148.3 million in state spending reductions on Wednesday to balance the budget while directing more money to pay for child care and Medicaid — two priorities that Democratic Gov. Wes Moore's administration hopes will help improve a stagnant state economy.
The mother of a Baltimore man who died in police custody after being sedated by medics wants to know whether the actions of first responders caused his death.
Lindsey Sanders and Lauren Ruhling share their mission and passion for dance and how they are taking the studio in a new direction.
BAD Ballet Company is a professional dance performance company featuring diverse classically trained dancers, community performers and trauma survivors from Baltimore City, Baltimore County and Howard County. It features 9 company dancers split between a touring company and community company.
A new coffee shop is making waves in the Hampden neighborhood and we are there checking them out.
The now award-winning host of the nationally syndicated radio show ‘The Rickey Smiley Morning Show,’ joins us to talk about how he got his start and what fans can expect to see at the show.
A recent study predicts that cancer deaths among men will surge by 93% globally by 2050, with men 65 and older facing the most significant increases. Dr. Kwame Akoto joins us to talk about preventive care and the importance of early detection.
Baltimore Ravens football is back. The Ravens are on the road Thursday night for the first game of the 2025 NFL season against the Kansas City Chiefs.
Jonathan Cannon pitched into the sixth inning and the Chicago White Sox homered three times, snapping their 12-game losing streak with an 8-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night.
Cade Povich struck out 10 while pitching into the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles took a big early lead on their way to a 9-0 victory over the White Sox on Tuesday night, sending Chicago to its 12th consecutive loss.
Lamar Jackson understands that NFL teams are judged more on January than September.
The Ravens kick off the 2024 season on Thursday at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City against the Chiefs.
Federal prosecutors said members of Russia's military intelligence service engaged in "destructive" computer attacks targeting computer systems in Ukraine and around the world.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says federal pressure on his social media platforms to take down certain COVID-19 content in 2021 was "wrong," and he'd resist similar attempts in the future.
"In my heart, I no longer believe that I have a realistic path to electoral victory," Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said, explaining his decision to "throw my support to President Trump."
Oprah Winfrey, in her DNC speech, called on Americans to back Kamala Harris and Tim Walz and "choose optimism over cynicism."
The Democratic National Convention continues on Wednesday as Day 3 gets underway in Chicago.
Beau Brade, a Howard County native, is trying to make the Ravens' 53-man roster as an undrafted rookie.
Family and friends celebrated the life of murdered Baltimore rapper David Boykin, also known as "President Davo," with a mural and a community vegetable garden in his honor.
A month after completing a 24-mile swim from the Chesapeake Bay Bridge to Baltimore's Inner Harbor, Katie Pumphrey took on another swimathon.
Morgan State University's Magnificent Marching Machine will appear on the world stage Friday, performing in Normandy, France on the 80th Anniversary and Commemoration of D-Day.
The theme of the race is "Monuments and Masterpieces." As usual, some parking restrictions and lane closures will be in place Saturday to accommodate the whacky race.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Maryland Food Bank is on pace to distribute more than 52 million pounds of food, which is a 20 percent jump in comparison to pre-COVID times.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
Deadly listeria outbreak linked to recalled Boar's Head deli meat is the largest in the U.S. in more than a decade.
Officials say KP.2 has spread rapidly these past few months, highlighting the warning as we head into fall and its respiratory hotbed.
Doctors are warning that the increasing spread of monkeypox in Africa, also known as monkeypox might ultimately spill across international borders.
Officials have been warning of a return to the pre-pandemic trends of pertussis, also known as whooping cough.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation is launching a new initiative, the Parents' Network, to support parents whose children have been victimized by harmful online content, from social media bullying to suicide ideation.
Rock musician Greg Kihn, best known for his 1980s hits "Jeopardy" and "The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em)" and his long-running radio show in the Bay Area, has died at the age of 75, according to his management.
"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
Richard Simmons devoted his life to making people sweat with his "Sweatin' to the Oldies" workout videos.
A female chimp was born last month at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, the zoo said Tuesday, and the public will be able to name it.
Paramount Global, the owner of Paramount Pictures and CBS, will merge with a media company founded by David Ellison.
Nice weather continues through this evening. An isolated shower possible Friday with a few more showers Saturday.
Temperatures will reach around 80 degrees Thursday. Chances for rain Friday and Saturday before a nice stretch of weather.
Meteorologist Derek Beasley has your Wednesday evening forecast | 09/04/2024
Nice weather continues through Thursday. Sprinkles & drizzle may develop Friday with steadier rain likely Saturday.
Fall-like stretch turns wet by weekend in Maryland
Lindsey Sanders and Lauren Ruhling share their mission and passion for dance and how they are taking the studio in a new direction.
BAD Ballet Company is a professional dance performance company featuring diverse classically trained dancers, community performers and trauma survivors from Baltimore City, Baltimore County and Howard County. It features 9 company dancers split between a touring company and community company.
A new coffee shop is making waves in the Hampden neighborhood and we are there checking them out.
The now award-winning host of the nationally syndicated radio show ‘The Rickey Smiley Morning Show,’ joins us to talk about how he got his start and what fans can expect to see at the show.
A recent study predicts that cancer deaths among men will surge by 93% globally by 2050, with men 65 and older facing the most significant increases. Dr. Kwame Akoto joins us to talk about preventive care and the importance of early detection.