Who was Floyd Roger Myers Jr.? All you need to know about the former ‘Fresh Prince’ child actor

Floyd Roger Myers Jr. was an American actor best known for his childhood performances in two iconic 1990s television productions — The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and The Jacksons: An American Dream. Although his career in Hollywood was brief, his...

Just seven clears – where were the problems on the Maryland 5 Star cross-country course?

Pierre Le Goupil was responsible for this year’s Mars Maryland 5 Star cross-country course, a first time designing at the five-star level for the Paris 2024 Olympic designer, and his track certainly yielded a result today (Saturday, 18 October)....

‘He’s a machine’ – super thoroughbred retains his lead on dramatic Maryland 5 Star cross-country day

Monica Spencer holds her lead at the conclusion of the Mars Maryland 5 Star cross-country, after a dramatic couple of hours of five-star action today (Saturday, 18 October). The New Zealand rider and her experienced thoroughbred Artist put in one...

Undocumented residents’ access to Maryland health insurance marketplace delayed from 2026 to 2028

Maryland Health Benefit Exchange officials say delay in Access to Care Act is needed after new Trump immigration and health policies. This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland...

US to take in a record low number of refugees and give priority to white South Africans

US President Donald Trump gestures to the press as he steps off Air Force One upon arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on October 30, 2025. ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP The Trump administration announced plans on Thursday, October 30 to...

AG Brown showed leadership in response to federal immigration enforcement | GUEST COMMENTARY

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown has emerged as a national leader in proactively addressing the challenges posed by aggressive federal immigration enforcement operations. His comprehensive guidance to state and local law enforcement...

‘No Kings’ protesters target Trump policies at Baltimore Running Festival

Protesters aligned with the “No Kings” movement used the Baltimore Running Festival to rally against Trump administration policies, highlighting job losses, public health cuts and immigration enforcement concerns. Originally Published: October 18,...

ICE violates its own policy by holding people in secretive rooms for days or weeks

Immigration officials have been increasingly detaining people in small, secretive holding facilities for days or even weeks at a time in violation of federal policy, a Guardian investigation has found. These holding facilities – located at ICE...

Britain’s sole contender retires on Maryland 5 Star cross-country course

Britain’s sole contender Alex Bragg retired on the Mars Maryland 5 Star cross-country course today (Saturday, 18 October). Alex and The Roe Family’s Quindiva looked to be having a super round until the 15-year-old mare refused at the big step down...

Program Spotlight 2025: Maryvale Preparatory School

Academic Excellence At Maryvale Preparatory School, academic excellence means more than high achievement—it means cultivating the unique potential of every learner. Maryvale embraces a personalized approach to education that values growth,...

Amid overdoses, Maryland lawmaker proposes legislation for stiffer drug-dealing penalties

MARYLAND (WBFF) — As opioid and fentanyl overdoses continue to be an issue in Baltimore and counties across the state, Republican Delegate Chris Tomlinson said he plans to once again propose legislation to impose stiffer penalties on drug dealers...

Shutdown stalls Baltimore archdiocese’s bankruptcy case

The Archdiocese of Baltimore’s bankruptcy case has been halted amid the ongoing federal government shutdown due to staffing issues, delaying long-awaited compensation for victims of clergy sexual abuse. Baltimore public radio station WYPR reported...

DC-area immigrants face challenges under Trump administration

WTOP spoke with members of the D.C. region’s immigrant community for their feedback on President Donald Trump’s moves against immigrants and how the community has responded. President Donald Trump’s return to the White House brought along a...

From Korea to Pullman, Yoon-Wha Roh brings piano talent to Spokane String Quartet

If You Go If You Go Yoon-Wha Roh with the Spokane String Quartet When: 3 p.m. Sunday; doors open at 2 Where: Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, 1001 W. Sprague Ave. Tickets: $23-25; free for youth 18 and under and students with ID;...

Chicago and New York set up legal clash over where ICE can arrest illegal immigrants

The Trump administration has made courthouses a popular location to arrest illegal immigrants, but as more local governments work to block those arrests from happening, a legal showdown is brewing.Cook County, Illinois, became the latest...

'A servant's heart': Longtime Manheim Central athletic director, educator to receive coveted Kirchner Award

It’s been a heck of a year for George Derbyshire. First, Manheim Central put his name on the high school’s new gymnasium, to honor the Barons longtime athletic director and educator. Now, Derbyshire will accept the George W. Kirchner Award, named...

Dolphins vs. Ravens TNF takeaways, highlights: Miami sputters again

Lamar Jackson was back like he never left. The Baltimore Ravens quarterback finally returned from a hamstring injury in Week 9 after missing nearly four full games. Against the Miami Dolphins on "Thursday Night Football," he proceeded to complete...

Lawfully present immigrants help stabilize ACA plans: Why does GOP want them out?

If you want to create a perfect storm at Covered California and other Affordable Care Act marketplaces, all you have to do is make enrollment more time-consuming, ratchet up the toll on consumers’ pocketbooks, and terminate financial aid for some...

Former Baltimore educator indicted in Iowa on false citizenship, firearms charges

DES MOINES, Iowa — The former superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district falsely claimed to be a U.S. citizen on a federal form and knowingly possessed several firearms illegally, according to a newly returned indictment that raises the...

From ‘climate change’ Frankenstein to zombie drag, here’s how campuses celebrate Halloween

ANALYSIS There’s no shortage of odd and ideological Halloween activities on college campuses again this year, from a zombie drag show to a Vodou workshop to a “family-friendly” play about Frankenstein confronting “climate change.” The play,...