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A Howard County bus attendant, contracted to assist students who attend the Linwood Center, was arrested and charged with two counts of assault and one count of fourth-degree sex offense this week. from The Baltimore Banner

A Baltimore woman was arrested Thursday by U.S. Marshals in Ohio in connection to a fatal shooting in the city last month that was captured on video. from The Baltimore Banner

This is the final week of the Maryland General Assembly’s 2025 session, and there’s still much to get done. At the top of the list is the budget. Lawmakers have the broad strokes of a deal, but still need to get the final product across the finish line by next Monday. Two other high-priority items are changes to a statewide education improvement plan and a package of bills dealing with energy and its costs. from The Baltimore Banner

Baltimore City Public Schools will cancel after-school activities and tutoring next week after the Trump administration backed out of promises to provide pandemic-recovery funding for schools around the country. from The Baltimore Banner

As each contract extension is announced around Major League Baseball, the fervor in Baltimore rises. With the spate of extensions over the last two weeks, the feeling deepens — on the outside looking in at other fan bases celebrating a long-term deal for a franchise cornerstone. from The Baltimore Banner

They’ve investigated blood tests to find cancer early and treat it with the best drugs. They’ve looked at new obesity drugs to curb cocaine addiction. They’ve developed medications aimed at addressing chronic pain and prevent norovirus symptoms that have plagued some cruise ships. from The Baltimore Banner

Matthew Anacker spent his life planting trees, so now his family will plant one for him. from The Baltimore Banner

When actress Lisa Ann Walter travels around the country, residents tell the “Abbott Elementary” star she has to try their town’s crab cakes. from The Baltimore Banner

Art is about symbols. The crudest is a good way to explain why it’s so hard to fill an empty circle in Annapolis. from The Baltimore Banner

Last year was an average one for T. Rowe Price shareholders, but it was lucrative for its CEO. from The Baltimore Banner

Anybody who’s driven Route 3 through Crofton knows the road, also known as Crain Highway, has a lot of traffic, so residents’ concerns about a redevelopment bill before the Anne Arundel County Council seem reasonable. from The Baltimore Banner

COLLEGE PARK — USA Fencing disqualified a fencer from a women’s tournament in Maryland after she refused to face an opponent whom she says is transgender. from The Baltimore Banner

Maryland and Democratic officials in 18 states filed a lawsuit Thursday against President Donald Trump’s attempt to reshape elections across the U.S., calling it an unconstitutional invasion of states’ clear authority to run their own elections. from The Baltimore Banner

Maryland lawmakers passed a bill Thursday that would allow sentence reviews for some people convicted of serious crimes when they were young, approving a slimmed-down version of legislation that has long been a priority for criminal justice reform advocates. from The Baltimore Banner

Baltimore-based sports apparel company Under Armour saw its shares decline by more than 18%, to $5.36, as markets closed Thursday. from The Baltimore Banner

Since the beginning of the year, this 20-year-old college student from Baltimore’s East Side has been caring for her parents almost like they were her children. from The Baltimore Banner

A judge will hear arguments Friday afternoon from both the Department of Homeland Security and counsel for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Salvadoran resident of Beltsville whom the government said this week was deported after an “administrative error.” from The Baltimore Banner

A pharmacist at the University of Maryland Medical Center allegedly carried out a nearly decade-long campaign of cyber-voyeurism, hacking hundreds of hospital computers to activate the webcams and watch young, female doctors and medical residents undressing and pumping breastmilk, according to a class-action lawsuit by six women that was filed Thursday. from The Baltimore Banner

Looking at this in a vacuum, it was quite a start for right-hander Charlie Morton. His 10 strikeouts in five innings made him just the fifth pitcher in Orioles history to do such a thing; at 41 years old, he became the oldest Orioles pitcher to reach double-digit strikeouts. from The Baltimore Banner

Baltimore is suing online betting giants DraftKings and FanDuel, accusing the companies of violating consumer protection rules by targeting and exploiting people with gambling problems. from The Baltimore Banner