Maryland News

Aggregated Maryland News Articles

• Sources: O's, Alonso finalizing 5-year, $155M deal
  
  First baseman Pete Alonso and the Baltimore Orioles are finalizing a five-year, $155 million contract, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
  ESPN.  Wed, 10 Dec 2025 23:28:47 EST.
• Pete Alonso To Baltimore Orioles Like Getting Frank Robinson In 1965?
  
  The Baltimore Orioles hope spending $155 million dollars on free agent first baseman Pete Alonso will produce results like acquring Frank Robinson 60 years ago.
  By Chuck Murr, Contributor.  Forbes.  Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:33:45 -0500.
• Denied Federal Disaster Aid, a Town in Trump Country Feels Forgotten
  
  FEMA rejected requests for federal assistance, twice, after devastating floods in western Maryland, part of a larger pattern of making communities pay for their own disaster recovery.
  Campbell Robertson.  New York Times.  Wed, 10 Dec 2025 21:16:34 +0000.
• Free Agent Pete Alonso Departs The Mets For Baltimore Orioles
  
  Free Agent Pete Alonso is receiving a similar contract from the Baltimore Orioles as Kyle Schwarber got from the Philadelphia Phillies.
  By Bernie Pleskoff, Contributor.  Forbes.  Wed, 10 Dec 2025 13:50:24 -0500.
• New York Mets' Pete Alonso agrees to mammoth $155m free-agent deal with Baltimore Orioles
  
  He hit 38 home runs and drove in 126 runs in 2025, but now baseball's premiere free-agent is leaving the only club he's ever played for to join a Baltimore club coming off a last-place finish.
  Daily Mail.  Wed, 10 Dec 2025 18:30:40 GMT.
• Steelers star expected to play in Week 15 after being hospitalized with abdominal issue
  
  Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf was expected to play Monday against the Miami Dolphins after he was briefly hospitalized following a win over the Baltimore Ravens.
  Fox News.  Wed, 10 Dec 2025 07:15:45 -0500.
• Aaron Rodgers gets terse with reporters as Steelers win after week of noise about team's future
  
  Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers needled the media after the team's 27-22 win over the Baltimore Ravens in a crucial AFC North battle.
  Fox News.  Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:07:49 -0500.
• Maryland grocery stores renew push to be allowed to sell beer, wine
  
  The Maryland Consumer Freedom Coalition, backed by the Maryland Retailers Alliance trade association, is renewing its effort for the state to legalize beer and wine sales in grocery stores.
  Brad Matthews.  Washington Times.  Fri, 05 Dec 2025 17:29:56 -0500.
• 1 dead after shooting at food court at MGM National Harbor in DC, police say
  
  A man was killed in a targeted shooting at the food court at MGM National Harbor hotel and casino in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, police said
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Wed, 03 Dec 2025 20:54:00 GMT.
• Waymo expanding to Baltimore, Pittsburgh and St. Louis with manual test drives
  
  The Alphabet-owned company is now either operating its robotaxis, planning to launch service or is starting to test its vehicles in 26 markets.
  CNBC.  Wed, 03 Dec 2025 14:00:01 GMT.
• Documents show Ian Roberts claimed citizenship on voting applications
  
  Ian Andre Roberts, the fired Des Moines schools superintendent whom the feds say is in the country illegally, twice claimed to be a citizen when he registered to vote in Maryland.
  Stephen Dinan.  Washington Times.  Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:57:51 -0500.
• Sources: Orioles, Helsley agree to 2-year deal
  
  Closer Ryan Helsley and the Baltimore Orioles are in agreement on a two-year contract that includes an opt-out after the first season, sources told ESPN.
  Jeff Passan.  ESPN.  Sat, 29 Nov 2025 23:46:32 EST.
• Beekeepers, Farmers and the Fight to Save a Century-Old Research Hub
  
  Industry groups and scientists have urged the Trump administration to reconsider its plan to close a renowned Agriculture Department center in Maryland and disperse its work around the country.
  Linda Qiu.  New York Times.  Fri, 28 Nov 2025 21:55:04 +0000.
• Maryland student gets opportunity to ask pope a question
  
  Having an audience with the pope is an honor that not many people get to experience. One Maryland student got the chance to ask Pope Leo XIV a question.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Sat, 22 Nov 2025 10:19:00 GMT.

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