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4 years after Baltimore police fatally shot Donnell Rochester, his family fights on
Four years after police fatally shot 18-year-old Donnell Rochester, his mother continues calling on city and state officials to punish the officers involved.
Danielle Brown, mother of Donnell Rochester, stands in the rain at an anniversary memorial vigil for her son, who was killed by police on February 19, 2022.
Clyde Doughty Jr. was a servant leader who transformed Bowie State athletics
Clyde Doughty, the longtime vice president for intercollegiate athletics and recreation at Bowie State University, died in the early hours of Feb. 3. He was 67.
Clyde Doughty Jr.
John O’Hagan, longtime leader in Army Corps of Engineers, was a diplomatic leader and attentive dad
John O’Hagan, who worked for the Baltimore district of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for nearly four decades, died Jan. 24 of complications from a fall. He was 88.
John O’Hagan.
Ruth Meeron, one of Maryland’s first female contractors, embraced feminism and spirituality
Ruth Meeron, one of Maryland’s first female contractors, died Jan. 6 at age 93.
Ruth Meeron.
Laurel veterinarian Jeff Rhody was allergic to guinea pigs, but he treated them anyway
Jeff Rhody operated the Lakeside Veterinary Center in Laurel from 1988 until his retirement in December 2022. He died Jan. 12.
Jeffrey Rhody.
A year after DC plane crash, a Maryland widow is still learning how to keep living
Ashleigh Stovall lost her husband, Mikey, when an Army helicopter crashed into his American Airlines jet a year ago. She’s spent the time learning how to live without him and to raise their son alone.
Ashleigh Stovall lost her husband, Mikey, when an Army helicopter crashed into his American Airlines jet a year ago. In her bedroom closet, Mikey’s clothes still hang across from hers, including a T-shirt she planned to wear at a committee hearing on the crash.
Financial adviser Deborah Owens wanted to teach 1 million women how to build wealth
Deborah Owens, a Columbia financial adviser who wrote books and hosted radio shows on personal finance, died Jan. 4 of cancer. She was 66.
Deborah Owens.
Curio Wellness CEO Michael Bronfein was an ‘anchor’ in Baltimore’s business world
Michael Bronfein, a serial entrepreneur and political fundraiser who co-founded the cannabis company Curio Wellness, died last Wednesday in Florida. He was 70.
Matthew Swinburne, left, listens, as Michael Bronfein discusses cannabis at Impact Maryland, a thought leadership conference hosted by The Baltimore Banner Tuesday, Oct.10, 2023 in Baltimore.
Kevin Kellar, horseman and longtime Reisterstown farm manager, valued family and hard work
Kevin Kellar, who spent 40 years managing Worthington Farms in Reisterstown, died Christmas Eve of complications from pneumonia. He was 71.
Kevin Kellar.
Brent Burkhardt made a career of sharing stories. His were full of family, travel and fishing.
Brent Burkhardt, a lifelong Marylander and well-known public relations professional who enjoyed traveling and crabbing, died Dec. 29 of brain cancer. He was 63.
Brent Burkhardt.
Helen Anderson-Cokley, longtime Baltimore nurse, was the ‘epitome of hard work’
Helen Anderson-Cokley, who worked for decades as a nurse in Baltimore hospitals and public schools, died Dec. 24. She was 91.
Helen Anderson-Cokley.
Katie Filling, Baltimore County educator and doting mother, didn’t let cancer get in her way
Katie Filling, a longtime Baltimore County public school teacher and Towson University professor, died last month after a decade-long battle with cancer. She was 48.
Katie Filling.
Grief is hard enough. The holidays can make it harder.
The holidays can be a difficult time for people navigating the death of a loved one. Grieving Marylanders say they don’t have it all figured out, but they’ve found ways to find joy in memories and traditions this holiday season.
Where to get the best vegetarian food in Baltimore
Baltimore may be known for its seafood, but the city is rife with options for vegetarians, vegans and those dabbling in plant-based eating.
Underground Pizza Baltimore offers a ton of options for any vegetarian.
Greg Turnipseed, city employee killed over parking dispute, was a hard worker with a gentle soul
Family, friends and public officials gathered Tuesday to remember Gregory Turnipseed, the city employee who died in November from injuries he sustained in a brutal attack a month earlier.
Baltimore transportation worker Gregory Turnipseed fatally beaten over parking dispute.
‘We’re not going to hide’: Baltimore leaders urge resilience after Bondi Beach Hanukkah shooting
City officials marked the first night of Hanukkah in an Inner Harbor lighting ceremony a day after an antisemitic terrorist attack on a popular Australian beach.
Members of the Chabad of South Baltimore dance in front of the Esther Ann Menorah after the lighting on the first night of Hanukkah at McKeldin Square in Baltimore.
14-year-old boy dies after shooting in Morrell Park
A 14-year-old boy was fatally shot in the Morrell Park neighborhood on Saturday afternoon.
A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Maryland leaders speak out, increase security after Bondi Beach Hanukkah shooting
Maryland Governor Wes Moore condemned the attack on a Hanukkah celebration at a famous Australian beach Sunday morning, calling the violence antisemitic.
Emergency workers stand by at Bondi Beach after a reported shooting in Sydney.
As snow ends around Baltimore region, bitter cold arrives
An overnight snowstorm brought as much as 5 inches of snow to the Baltimore region Sunday morning.
Dantae Fisher and Lacey, a goldendoodle, walk around Druid Lake on Sunday after snow fell overnight.
Lenny Pineau, longtime owner of Aardmore Veterinary Hospital, built a life he loved
Arthur Leonard “Lenny” Pineau Jr., the owner of Aardmore Veterinary Hospital in Waverly and known to many as Dr. P, died Oct. 25 of a suspected pulmonary embolism. He was 76.
Lenny Pineau.
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