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Five prospects the Texas Rangers could offer teams at MLB trade deadline
ANAHEIM, Calif. — As the trading period enters its final lap, the Rangers remain involved in the relief market and would like to be aggressive in adding to the bullpen. But some forces conspire against them. The Rangers have two issues in...

Senators urge prompt release of $324 million for community development financial institutions
Senator Mike Crapo | Official U.S. Senate headshotSenator Mike Crapo | Official U.S. Senate headshot U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Mark R. Warner (D-Virginia), co-chairs of the Senate Community Development Finance Caucus, have led a...

‘It’s worth $3 trillion now’ – Shannon Sharpe could have been billionaire but passed on $300k investment in mega company
Shannon Sharpe's media profile has grown almost as big as his personal fortune made in a Hall of Fame NFL playing career. These days Sharpe can be found alongside Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson delivering hot takes on everything from the NFL and NBA to...

What Families Need to Know About Raising Kids in Maryland
Maryland offers numerous benefits for families seeking a safe and resourceful place to live. Still, quality can vary depending on where you go, and you’ll need to consider healthcare, living costs, and other factors before making a fully informed...

MLB Trade Deadline Primer - Cincinnati Reds Edition
Major League Baseball’s trade deadline is set for 6 PM ET on Thursday, July 31st. That leaves just over 36 hours for each of the 30 clubs to do their final serious business of the transaction season, and there’s seemingly a large backlog of moves...

Fantasy Baseball Trade Deadline Tracker: Ke'Bryan Hayes lands in Cincy; Angels looking like buyers
The trade deadline may be Thursday at 6 p.m. ET, but the deals are already coming in. And while we're likely to see some team set itself on a course for a championship while several others fundamentally alter their long-term trajectory, chances...

Catholic Business Network of Diocese of Wilmington continues Sept. 5 in Ocean City, Md., with ‘Balancing faith and ambition’
The Catholic Business Network of the Diocese of Wilmington continues its inaugural year Sept. 5 at Holy Savior Church in Ocean City, Maryland. Doors open for breakfast at 7:30 a.m. and the program begins at 8. “Balancing faith and ambition” is the...

Gov. Moore Launches Longevity Ready Maryland, A Landmark State Plan To Support A Thriving Aging Population
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Governor Wes Moore today launched Longevity Ready Maryland, the state’s first comprehensive, 10-year multisector plan to coordinate services and policies that support Maryland’s growing population of older adults. The landmark...

Amid public furor, Baltimore County Council weighs whether to replace inspector general
Baltimore County’s six-hour hearing on whether Khadija Walker should be the next inspector general began with a protest outside the county courthouse, as dozens of current and former elected officials, residents and activists urged the...

Eugenio Suárez, Mitch Keller, Merrill Kelly generating buzz at MLB trade deadline
Open this photo in gallery:Arizona Diamondbacks' Eugenio Suárez, left, watches the flight of his three-run home run as St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yohel Pozo, right, looks on during the first inning of their game on Sunday in Phoenix.Ross D....

Baltimore County Salon opens 1st brick-and-mortar storefront
Melico Salon has opened its first brick-and-mortar location in Lutherville–Timonium, MacKenzie Commercial Real Estate Services announced Tuesday. Previously, the salon conducted business out of a rented loft in Towson. Melissa Burgess, owner of...

Orioles lose high-scoring affair against Jays 9-8 ahead of the trade deadline
In nearly half of the ballparks across the league, Blue Jays catcher Ali Sánchez’s sixth-inning fly ball would’ve been a home run. Not in Camden Yards. Orioles center fielder Cedric Mullins, whose defensive metrics have ticked down in recent...

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Baltimore County in week ending July 26?
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Baltimore County...

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in Baltimore County in week ending July 26?
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Baltimore County selling...

State auditor: Baltimore City register of wills office failed to justify over $1M in spending
Key takeaways Audit found $1.1 million in unjustified spending by the Register of Wills. $197K spent on an unaired TV show about the probate process. Office split payments to bypass competitive bidding rules. Potential ethics violations identified...

ORIOLES POSTCAST: Yennier Cano FUMBLES Baltimore Orioles' lead in 9-8 loss to Toronto Blue Jays
With the Trade Deadline looming, the Baltimore Orioles bullpen could not back up its offense in a 9-8 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays. Luke Slabaugh has more. Author: wtsp.com Published: 4:34 PM EDT July 30, 2025 Updated: 4:34 PM EDT July 30, 2025

Ravens setback likely silences Mark Andrews trade talk for now
Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews has been the subject of trade rumors throughout 2025. The 29-year-old is in the final year of his contract at the same time that fellow Baltimore tight ends Isaiah Likely and Charlie Kolar are on track to...

Maryland lawmakers tour Baltimore Key Bridge demolition site as rebuild continues
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen visited the Baltimore Key Bridge demolition zone on Wednesday, touring remnants of the structure destroyed in the deadly March 2024 collapse. BALTIMORE - Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and U.S. Sen....

Tigers Trade Proposal Lands Pirates’ All-Star Pitcher
Getty A.J. Hinch celebrates with Gleyber Torres #25 after a 4-1 victory against the Baltimore Orioles. After a tough stretch following the All-Star break, where they lost 13 of 16 games, the Detroit Tigers‘ offense seems to have gotten back on...

Brewers Trade Idea Lands Orioles’ All-Star Slugger
Getty Pat Murphy before a game against the Athletics at American Family Field. The Milwaukee Brewers are a surging team in Major League Baseball. They are 64-43 and have overtaken the Chicago Cubs in the National League Central. With one of the...