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After heart surgery, one of Baltimore’s busiest artists refuses to slow down
Rising painter. Reggae party thrower. Black burlesque founder. Artist Ainsley Burrows does it all from Baltimore. He’s just getting started.
Jamaica-via-Baltimore painter Ainsley Burrows at his studio in East Baltimore.
Amid overcrowding, Patapsco Valley State Park aims to open 10 miles of new trails
To alleviate heavy foot traffic in Patapsco Valley State Park, officials and volunteers are launching projects this fall that will open access to the Woodstock area, one of the least-used sections of the park.
The Friends of the Patapsco Valley State Park will begin work this fall to add more trails, like the one pictured here, to the park's Woodstock area.
Advocates want more anti-ICE action. Council members say they’re avoiding ‘performance art.’
ICE’s presence at Bohrer Park in Gaithersburg in late July has sparked conversations about whether the city is doing enough to protect residents from federal immigration enforcement.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers gather for a briefing before an enforcement operation, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md.
Jackson Kent shows promise in major league debut as Nationals drop series to Cubs
Jackson Kent began his major league career by pitching four innings Wednesday night, allowing three runs, three hits and five walks.
Man gets 85 years in Morgan State homecoming shooting that left 5 wounded
Marquis Brown, 20, of Washington, was found guilty in Baltimore Circuit Court of five counts of attempted second-degree murder and related crimes.
A helicopter searches the campus of Morgan State where at least four people were shot on October 3, 2023.
Low-grade tornado touched down in Baltimore, Dundalk during Monday’s storms
A tornado hit Baltimore and Dundalk Monday afternoon amid heavy winds and rainfall, weather officials confirmed.
This summer has seen its share of volatile storms. A tornado was confirmed to have touched down Monday in Baltimore and Dundalk.
Baltimore’s Ambrose Kennedy Pool vandalized, closes for cleanup
Ambrose Kennedy Pool was closed Wednesday due to vandalism, officials said, the latest in a string of such incidents at public pools across the city.
Baltimore’s Patterson Park Pool has been vandalized twice this summer. On Wednesday, Ambrose Kennedy Pool became the latest city pool to close after a vandalism incident.
Shane Baz fades fast as Orioles’ struggles continue in Minnesota
His shortest start of the year saw him waste the run support he so often lacked in previous appearances.
Orioles starter Shane Baz allowed five runs on nine hits in three innings at Minnesota on Wednesday afternoon.
ICE’s plan to give officers electric shock gloves draws outrage and fears of misuse
Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s plan to give officers gloves that deliver painful electric shocks faced criticism Wednesday from Democratic elected officials and civil rights advocates, who called it unnecessary and cruel.
FILE - Federal agents walk down a street while conducting immigration enforcement operations in Minneapolis, Feb. 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy, File)
Commanders observations: Jayden Daniels is sharp, but glaring weakness shows up against Miami
Most of quarterback Jayden Daniels’ sharpness through training camp carried over against the Dolphins’ first-string defense.
Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels had his best day of training camp Wednesday.
Ravens observations: Nnamdi Madubuike progressing in recovery; Marlon Humphrey leaves practice
For the first time in over 11 months, the Ravens’ Nnamdi Madubuike got back in the line for defensive line drills Wednesday.
Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Nnamdi Madubuike (92) works out during practice at the team's NFL football training camp, Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at the Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
Man charged with murder in shooting death of Towson woman
Michael Burnett, 37, was charged with first-degree murder and the use of a firearm in the death of India Johnson, 32.
India Johnson’s relatives gather outside of the Maryland District Court courthouse in Towson on Wednesday after a bail review hearing.
‘Cold-blooded crime’: Capitol Heights resident suspected of stealing more than 60 reptiles
Prince George’s County Police arrested a 31-year-old suspected of stealing more than 60 reptiles from pet stores in Maryland and Virginia.
Prince George's County police arrested a 31-year-old man suspected of stealing more than 60 reptiles from pet stores in MD and VA.
Yuk it up: Magoobys comedy club is coming to Hampden
Cue the laughs: Magoobys Joke House, a Baltimore County comedy club that helped launch the careers of Stavros Halkias and Shane Gillis, is coming to Hampden.
Magoobys Joke House, located in Timonium, will open a smaller spot in Hampden.
Inside Jackson Kent’s breakout season that brought him to the Nationals
With a more consistent delivery allowing him to throw harder than ever, Kent has gotten more swings and misses. Coaches explain how he did it.
Washington Nationals pitching prospect Jackson Kent pitches during a spring training game against the New York Mets on March 16.
Streeter: Dirt bikers deserve a peaceful place to exist in Baltimore
COLUMN: Dirt bikes, part of Baltimore City’s Black culture for decades, are illegal on the streets. Advocates want to talk to law enforcement and others to figure out how to promote a safe way to continue that history.
Members of Baltimore's dirt bike community came together to celebrate B-360 Day at the B&O Railroad Museum on March 26. 2023. Participants got to ride bikes in the sectioned off lot and learn about safety.
Ex-Baltimore officer pleads guilty to ‘remarkably stupid’ doctor’s note scheme
Harrison Brandon, 28, of Baltimore, pleaded guilty to misconduct in office and received two years of probation. He was also ordered to perform 120 hours of community service.
Former Baltimore Police Officer Harrison Brandon was charged with forgery, identity fraud, theft and misconduct in office.
Construction permits filed for Inner Harbor, Harborplace redevelopment
This month, a contractor for Baltimore-based MCB Real Estate filed an application with the city for construction permits on several parcels along and near Baltimore’s waterfront.
Water levels are low in Baltimore's Inner Harbor as the tide starts to come in on Thursday.
The Ravens need more from their tight ends. Could a ‘rough’ training camp get them right?
The Ravens lost plenty from their tight end room this offseason. And they could replace only so much.
Ravens tight ends Ty Pezza, (84), Josh Cuevas (85) Mark Andrews (89) and Durham Smythe (80) take a break after completing drills during practice on July 29.
Ever wanted to own a parade train car? This might be your chance.
The parade train was listed on Facebook Marketplace in Essex a few weeks ago for $35,000.
Harry Campbell poses next to his vintage parade train car parked outside his repair shop in Essex.
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