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    What to do in Baltimore this weekend, from Ekiben Night Market to Nate Bargatze live
    Whether you want to laugh at Nate Bargatze’s jokes, try a wide range of food at the Ekiben Night Market or want to rock out to video game music, we’ve got you covered.
    NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - APRIL 26: Nate Bargatze speaks onstage for "A Country Thing Happened On The Way To Cure Parkinson's" benefitting The Michael J. Fox Foundation, at The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts on April 26, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for The Michael J. Fox Foundation)
    An 80-year-old woodworker from Suriname brings his art and history to Baltimore
    Adiante Franszoon, 80, of Suriname, etches ornate patterns into wood with his simple knife, working as if an audience were gathered to watch in Baltimore.
    Adiante Franszoon works on an ongoing piece in his workshop in Baltimore City.
    Six Flags America closing: What happens to 5 miles of coaster, 500 acres of land?
    Six Flags America in Bowie, home to Wild One and eight other coasters, was stamped a “noncore” property this year by its parent company, which is selling the 523-acre tract.
    Visitors line up for the Firebird rollercoaster, which reaches a top sped of 56 mph, at Six Flags America in Bowie, MD on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025. The amusement park will close permanently at the end of the 2025 season.
    Her son’s scholarship disappeared days before school started. She wasn’t the only one.
    The Maryland Higher Education Commission revokes promised funding as students move in for the semester.
    A student at Frostburg State University found out his scholarship was revoked suddenly by the Maryland Higher Education Commission.
    No charges for bailiff in Baltimore City courthouse shooting, officials say
    The state attorney general’s office announced it won’t charge the bailiff involved in a fatal shooting at Baltimore City Eastside District Courthouse this year.
    Attorney General Anthony Brown said in a statement Wednesday that he won’t charge Gary Brown, a bailiff at Baltimore City Eastside District Courthouse, in the shooting death of Garry Wright Jr.
    Police body camera footage shows a belligerent Baltimore County Councilman Todd Crandell
    Body camera footage shows Baltimore County Councilman Todd Crandell belligerent, uncooperative, apparently drunk and yelling at police.
    Body camera footage from Sgt. Charles Bagley shows Baltimore County Councilman Todd Crandell drunk, uncooperative and screaming at police to release him during a mental health crisis at the Eastpoint Mall last year.
    Only half of Annapolis’ short-term rentals are licensed by city, report says
    Most of the city’s short-term rentals are downtown in the historic district, near the U.S. Naval Academy, St. John’s College and the State House.
    A new report by the City of Annapolis found that about half of its short-term rentals are unlicensed.
    Baltimore native Gervonta Davis to fight former YouTuber Jake Paul in Netflix-streamed bout
    YouTuber-turned-cruiserweight boxer Jake Paul and undefeated WBA lightweight champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis have agreed to fight Nov. 14 at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena.
    Gervonta Davis celebrates after defeating Ryan Garcia in the seventh round during their catchweight bout at T-Mobile Arena on April 22, 2023, in Las Vegas.
    Maryland’s new era: Freshman Malik Washington could be the answer at quarterback
    Washington is competing with Justyn Martin and Khristian Martin for the starting job.
    Former Archbishop Spalding quarterback Malik Washington has not been named the starter for Maryland’s Aug. 30 season opener, but he represents the future of the program.
    Ravens QB Lamar Jackson leaves practice early after getting stepped on but is ‘fine’
    Jackson has been healthy for the entirety of training camp, missing only one practice Aug. 4 for preplanned personal reasons.
    Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) throws to wide receiver Zay Flowers (4) during the team’s training camp at the Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills, Md. on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
    Nailing down the final roster details | Banner Ravens Podcast
    The Ravens have until Tuesday at 4 p.m. to finalize their 53-man roster.
    Under Armour’s old Tide Point headquarters, now a ghost town, tentatively has buyer
    Tide Point, formerly Under Armour’s headquarters, has sat mostly vacant since the company relocated to Baltimore Peninsula last year.
    Friday, Aug. 15, 2025 — Tide Point, built in 1929 as a Procter & Gamble soap manufacturing plant, was redeveloped in the early 2000s as the headquarters for Under Armour. Now it sits mostly vacant after Under Armour moved to a new headquarters in the Baltimore Peninsula development.
    Permitting process for Baltimore’s Red Line paused by state and federal officials
    The permit pause adds new uncertainty for the transit project and will likely further delay the fulfillment of one of Gov. Wes Moore’s marquee campaign promises to build it.
    A close up image of three people wearing red t-shirts that say "RED LINE" and "redlinemaryland.com"
    7-vehicle wreck in Prince George’s County leaves 2 women dead
    Maryland State Police are investigating a multivehicle collision that killed two women and hospitalized five others Tuesday afternoon along Route 202 in Prince George’s County, officials announced.
    State Trooper Police Car from the Maryland State Police on parking lot.
    Orioles closer Félix Bautista to miss at least 12 months after getting shoulder surgery
    Everything seemed to be going well for Bautista as he pitched to a 2.60 ERA in 34 2/3 innings with 19 saves. Then he felt shoulder pain following the All-Star break.
    Félix Bautista has a career ERA of 2.01 in 161 1/3 innings pitched.
    Businessman Ed Hale Sr. will run for governor as a Republican, switching parties
    Ed Hale Sr. becomes the biggest name to get into the Republican primary for a chance to take on Gov. Wes Moore. Four other GOP candidates have said they’re running.
    Ed Hale Sr., the owner of the Baltimore Blast and a retired banker, speaks to reporters Wednesday after announcing he will switch parties.
    Ocean City, other East Coast beaches hunker down as Hurricane Erin moves north
    Several beaches in and around Maryland are limiting access because of the winds and deadly rip currents that Hurricane Erin is generating.
    This image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Erin on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025. (NOAA via AP)
    Baltimore Center Stage managing director to step down this fall
    Baltimore Center Stage managing director Adam Frank talks to The Banner about why he is stepping away from Maryland’s designated state theater.
    Adam Frank, Baltimore Center Stage managing director since late 2022, said he’s stepping away from the theater industry this fall.
    Aeneas ‘Fub’ Peebles may look undersized for a lineman, but the Ravens like what they see
    “He gives us a little bit of a change-of-speed pitch,” coach John Harbaugh said. “I don’t know, maybe it’s a fastball, maybe it’s with movement.”
    Ravens defensive lineman Aeneas Peebles (93) smiles after completing a drill during the team’s training camp on Aug. 19.
    Fatal shooting in Columbia was targeted, Howard County Police say
    Howard County Police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened on Tuesday night in Columbia.
    The Howard County Police logo seen outside their headquarters on January 25, 2024.
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