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A new sportsbook plans to launch. Its first big move? An Orioles sponsorship.
PureWager will soon launch an online sportsbook in Maryland. But first it’s launching a ballpark pavilion.
PureWager Pavilion, named for a gambling company sponsoring the Orioles, at Camden Yards features a covered patio space with views of center field.
2 years. 6 lives. Billions at stake. The Key Bridge tragedy isn’t over.
Thursday marks the two-year anniversary of the Key Bridge disaster. Here’s a look at the status of the rebuild, the funding for the project and a federal lawsuit scheduled for trial in June
Thursday, March 19, 2026 — Piling work continues at the Francis Scott Key Bridge site, almost two years after the container ship Dali hit the bridge causing a catastrophic collapse.
2 years after Key Bridge collapse, Port of Baltimore still eyeing return to top 10
Baltimore City handled 728,000 automobiles and light trucks in 2025, which ranks second to a port in southern Georgia.
The Port of Baltimore largely posted strong numbers last year, but is ranked No. 11 for the second year in a row.
McCormick considering deal for Unilever’s food brands
The potential move would have major ramifications for the 137-year-old company that is headquartered in Hunt Valley.
The exterior of McCormick & Company's global headquarters in Hunt Valley, Md. on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
UMBC receives First Four matchup against Howard in NCAA tournament
Eight years after its historic March Madness moment, the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, again is preparing to take aim at the nation’s brackets.
UMBC players, from left, senior DJ Armstrong Jr., junior Daylon Dickerson, sophomore Timothy Eze and grad student Paul Greene cheer the announcement of the Retrievers’ selection to the NCAA First Four.
Baltimore takes aim at online casinos ‘dressed up as a children’s game’
Mayor Brandon Scott's legal team, fresh off a lucrative settlement, hired more litigators. Now the city is taking aim at online casinos “dressed up as a children's game.”
In a court filing, the city’s legal team has targeted various operators of online and mobile blackjack games and slot machines, writing that operators like Pulsz Casino and Fortune Coins "employ videogame-like design" in advertisements and online to target young people.
Lionel Messi is set to play at M&T Bank Stadium. Beware of field invaders.
Dozens of fans have illegally stormed onto the field to get a closer glimpse of their hero, Lionel Messi, over his storied career. That poses a unique security challenge ahead of the 38-year-old soccer legend’s expected first-ever appearance at M&T Bank Stadium.
ORLANDO, FLORIDA - MARCH 01: Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF celebrates after scoring the team's fourth goal during the MLS match between Orlando City SC and Inter Miami CF at Inter&Co Stadium on March 01, 2026 in Orlando, Florida.
BGE pausing its pricey Baltimore Peninsula transmission project
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company is pausing a controversial transmission project in South Baltimore. The move follows The Banner’s reporting that the build-out of electric infrastructure to prepare for the redevelopment of Baltimore Peninsula — which is in flux — would cost more than $500 billion.
Under Armour headquarters is seen in the Baltimore Peninsula development in South Baltimore.
Rare coastal blizzard fells trees across the Eastern Shore
Downed branches peppered the heavily wooded community of Ocean Pines on Monday following inch after inch of snowfall.
Heavy snow and high winds left the community of Ocean Pines riddled with downed trees following Monday’s storm.
Snow covers Ocean City beaches as winter storm wallops Eastern Shore
In Ocean City, the snow — more of a flaky sludge, really — began Sunday evening, and it didn’t just fall. Rather, it whipped through the air propelled by gusts strong enough to knock over pedestrians.
Snow drifts on the Ocean City boardwalk more that a foot deep in places during Monday’s storm.
Winter storm sweeps across Maryland, with heavy snow on Eastern Shore
Marylanders across the state awoke on Monday to a blanket of snow after a nor’easter traveled through the region overnight.
Martez Gunby, of Ocean City, shovels the snow blocking the driveway to the Hampton Inn in Ocean City on Monday so a fellow employee can get to work.
Maryland companies could get big tariff refunds following Supreme Court decision
When the Supreme Court struck down a bulk of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs Friday, it opened the door for companies to seek substantial refunds from the federal government for trade levies already paid.
President Donald Trump speaks during an event on foster care in the East Room of the at the White House, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Metal skis were invented in Baltimore. Now a local company is outfitting an Olympic star.
Baltimore has surprisingly strong ties to skiing in the 2026 Winter Olympics.
ASPEN, COLORADO - JANUARY 10: Alex Ferreira of Team USA reacts after competing in the second run of the Aspen Snowmass Men's Freeski Halfpipe Finals during the Toyota US Grand Prix 2026 at Aspen Snowmass Ski Resort on January 10, 2026 in Aspen, Colorado.  (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
D.C. United pushing for pro soccer teams, state-backed stadium at Carroll Park
Baltimore is one of the nation’s few major cities without a professional outdoor soccer team, and soccer-starved residents have long pined for one.
FEBRUARY 12, 2026 - D.C. United CEO and co-founder chairman Jason Levien speaks with Mayor Brandon Scott ahead of the a press conference at Port Discovery Children’s Museum in Baltimore.
T. Rowe Price lays off an unspecified number of employees again
T. Rowe Price, the Baltimore-based asset management firm, is cutting some marketing jobs.
The new T. Rowe Price global headquarters building is on the Harbor Point waterfront.
Under Armour says ‘most disruptive phase’ of turnaround is behind it
On Friday, the Baltimore-based sportswear company released its most promising earnings report since Kevin Plank took back the CEO reins in April 2024. Its stock price promptly rose 15%.
Under Armour headquarters is seen in the Baltimore Peninsula development in South Baltimore.
A cruise ship swap is coming to Baltimore
The world’s two largest cruise companies have played musical chairs with their ships and, at least for the next two years, the dust has settled. Carnival will have a larger foothold in Baltimore City than Royal Caribbean.
In an aerial view, the Carnival Miracle cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Lines sits docked at Pier 27 on September 30, 2022 in San Francisco, California.
How Baltimore is melting mountains of snow
Standing roughly 10 feet tall and spanning a couple of acres, the undulating assemblage of snow near M&T Bank Stadium looks otherworldly.
Front end loaders dump snow and ice into a snow melter at Lot O in Baltimore, Md., on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. Baltimore City has moved a large amount of snow and ice to Lot O as temperatures remain below freezing and crews work to keep streets clear.
Michael Frenz, longtime executive director of the Maryland Stadium Authority, retiring
With the retirement of Michael Frenz, executive director of the Maryland Stadium Authority, the state has begun a nationwide search for his replacement.
Michael Frenz, speaking here at a ribbon-cutting at Montebello Elementary/Middle School in 2022, plans to retire in April.
‘Snowtorious B.I.G.’ uses steam heat to devour snow at M&T Bank Stadium
After blizzards in 2009 and 2010, the Maryland Stadium Authority had the idea to hook up steam lines to a dumpster, then deposit snow into it. It called the apparatus “Snowtorious B.I.G.”
A snow melter tied into a steam line is seen outside M&T Bank Stadium.
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