The family history beneath Anne Arundel County’s apology for slavery

On Nov. 22, Anne Arundel County leaders will formally apologize for the county’s role in enforcing and supporting slavery. The issue is personal for County Executive Steuart Pittman, who grew up and lives on land where people were held in slavery.

Expert predictions for Ravens vs. Jets: Will Tyrod Taylor make things interesting in upset bid?

The Ravens will face the Jets at 1 p.m. Sunday in Baltimore. Here are game predictions from The Banner’s sports staff.

What would you ask the Pope? This Maryland student has her question ready.

It's the first time the American Pope is addressing U.S. teens.

Kyle Goon: Maryland’s new AD bursts with optimism, but is he ready to tackle the hard decisions?

Since starting in July, athletic director Jim Smith has whipped up enthusiasm and filled seats for Terps sports. But building a more competitive budget will be a significantly tougher challenge.

He admitted ‘filthy’ chats with a teen. Cumberland kept it quiet and made him police chief.

New records show a Cumberland, Maryland officer admitted “filthy” messages with a teen before becoming police chief — a case the city kept quiet.

No. 9 Maryland scores first 20 points, routs Bethune-Cookman 95-49

Constellation CEO to Maryland: Don’t let Exelon build your power plant

Joe Dominguez took shots at the investor-owned utility company Exelon as competition to build more power plants in Maryland reaches a pivotal moment.

Anne Arundel school redistricting is finally over as board adopts divisive plan

More than 700 Anne Arundel County public school students will attend new schools next fall.

School buses for every Baltimore student seemed impossible — until now

School transportation company HopSkipDrive used AI and a Banner analysis to map how yellow buses, vans and cars could get Baltimore students to school safely and on time for less than 5% of the district’s budget.