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What to do in Baltimore this weekend, from arts festivals to free concerts
Whether you want to check out an annual Reservoir Hill festival, see Jeezy perform with a full orchestra or watch "Toy Story" for free at a museum, we’ve got you covered.
Kids play at the splash pad at the Rotunda in June 2025. The Hampden shopping center hosts a free, family-friendly concert series on Friday evenings through Oct. 3.
Maryland climbs to 19 heat-related deaths as high temperatures linger
Maryland heat-related deaths are up to 19 so far this summer, according to the latest data from the Maryland Department of Health.
The number of people seeking emergency care for heat-related reasons so far this summer has surpassed the total number of people who did so in 2024.
Self-driving wheelchairs could someday transport passengers with disabilities to BWI’s gates
A pilot program with Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is helping researchers at Morgan State University bring new technology to life in autonomous wheelchairs.
The wheelchair uses a camera and LiDAR technology to detect obstacles as well as invisible “track” markings to locate itself.
Baltimore recorded fewest youth homicides in a decade in first half of 2025
Baltimore City officials and community groups have invested in prevention programs meant to divert kids away from gun violence.
Anti-violence programs, such as the Group Violence Reduction Strategy, have also brought down the number of youth homicides in Baltimore.
Kyle Goon: Getting a WNBA expansion team to Baltimore is a big dream. But here’s what it would take.
Let’s imagine a world where our resources and alignment match our hunger for WNBA basketball in Baltimore City.
FILE - Chicago Sky's Angel Reese looks to pass during the team's WNBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Sparks on Thursday, May 30, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
Orioles trading steady infielder Ramón Urías to Astros
The Orioles expanded beyond just their impending free agents by agreeing to a deal that will send infielder Ramón Urías to the Houston Astros, a source confirmed.
Baltimore Orioles third baseman Ramón Urías (29) throws a ball to first base during a game against the Colorado Rockies at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, on Friday, July 25, 2025.
Baltimore developer Brandon Chasen enters bankruptcy after ‘painful and profound’ chapter
In a statement, Adam Freiman, Brandon Chasen’s attorney, said his client “remains focused on seeing this process through with dignity and honesty.”
Baltimore real estate developer Brandon Chasen agreed this week to enter bankruptcy.
Ravens training camp highlights: Lamar Jackson and depleted passing attack struggle
Here’s a look at the highlights from the Ravens’ third padded practice of training camp in Owings Mills.
Cornerback Chidobe Awuzie had an impressive day Wednesday as the Ravens passing game was stymied.
NTSB finds Army chopper in fatal midair crash with plane near Reagan Airport was above altitude limit
The January incident was the first in a string of crashes and near misses this year.
ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - FEBRUARY 05: Pieces of American Airlines flight 5342 recovered from the Potomac River are brought to shore during recovery efforts on February 05, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. An American Airlines flight from Wichita, Kansas collided midair with a military Black Hawk helicopter while on approach to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on January 29, 2025 outside of Washington, D.C.
Baltimore County councilman endangered police and his family, police and court records say
Todd Crandell’s struggles with alcoholism are well known, but what has not been public is that while under the influence of alcohol, he has allegedly threatened local law enforcement and his family.
District 7 Councilman Todd Crandell at a Baltimore County Council work session on Tuesday.
Howard County Council cracks down on paid house parties. But which ones?
The Howard County Council raised penalties on for-profit house parties but acknowledged the emergency legislation had revealed weaknesses when it comes to short-term rentals.
Lynn Lascola testifies to the Howard County Council during an emergency vote on Wednesday about raising the penalties for paid house parties.
Six Flags in Bowie cancels Fright Fest ahead of park’s closure
Six Flags in Bowie won’t host the hallmark Fright Fest this spooky season, company officials confirmed, marking the end of a long-running Halloween tradition as the amusement park prepares to close.
Six Flags America, a theme park located in Bowie in Prince George's County, Maryland.
Ravens tight end Isaiah Likely out 6-8 weeks with broken foot
Likely was seen grabbing his left leg near his ankle. He punched the ground in frustration.
Tight end Isaiah Likely is entering the final year of his rookie contract.
Jon Meoli: The Orioles’ pre-deadline homestand, with hot bats and bullpen turmoil, is what this stretch run will look like
Jordan Westburg, right, and Gunnar Henderson had a strong homestand as the Orioles offense showed a return to form.
Orioles lose high-scoring affair against Jays 9-8 ahead of the trade deadline
Even though the Baltimore clinched the series win, it’s too little too late for the season.
Left fielder Colton Cowser watches Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Myles Straw’s homer sail over the wall in the second inning.
Kamala Harris won’t run for California gov, leaving open possible White House run in 2028
Former Vice President Kamala Harris will not run for California governor next year, leaving open the possibility that she could mount a third run for the White House in 2028.
Former Vice President Kamala Harris’ decision to not run for California governor extends a guessing game about her political future that started after she lost last year’s presidential election to Donald Trump.
Bodycam video shows arrest of retired sheriff’s captain who reported sex crime
Four body camera videos were recently filed as exhibits in U.S. District Court in Baltimore, where Jackie Conway, 61, of Baltimore, has a pending civil rights lawsuit.
A still from body camera footage shows Baltimore County Police officers arresting Jackie Conway last year.
Bit by bit, what’s left of the Key Bridge is coming down
Sixteen months after the bridge’s main span was knocked down by a massive container ship, killing six construction workers, demolition of the remaining structures has begun.
An excavator lifts a slab of roadway as work continued on demolishing the southwest ramp to the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Wednesday.
Amid public furor, Baltimore County Council weighs whether to replace inspector general
Khadija Walker, the Baltimore County executive's pick for inspector general, made her case at a marathon public hearing Tuesday.
Baltimore County inspector general nominee Khadija Walker attends Tuesday's Baltimore County Council work session.
The Aberdeen-IronBirds baseball breakup comes to a head this week
The Aberdeen IronBirds, in a long feud with the city, appear likely to move to Frederick, a deal apparently set to be announced this week.
Jackson Holliday plays with the Aberdeen IronBirds in 2023. Attain Sports, which bought the Orioles' minor league affiliate last year, is announcing 'something big" in Frederick this week.
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