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Nearly 40,000 BGE customers still without power after windstorm
BGE says staffing has been increased to help restore power. However, trees and debris will have to be cleaned up before the damaged equipment can be repaired.
Heavy rain and high winds swept through the Baltimore area on Sunday, knocking out power for 118,000 BGE customers.
Letter: Trump order prohibiting gender-affirming care for youths is cruel, harmful
President Donald Trump’s executive order prohibiting any hospital receiving federal funds from practicing gender-affirming care for youths callously disregards the needs of children who are both gender- and neurodiverse, a letter writer says.
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 20: President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC.  Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States.
The best and worst fictional presidents in pop culture
Much like real leaders, some of my favorite fictional presidents are very good at their jobs and some are very bad. All are entertaining.
Gary Oldman aiming gun at Harrison Ford in a scene from the film "Air Force One," 1997.
How a New York developer made millions off its struggling West Baltimore project
Documents filed in a lawsuit show that New York developer La Cité has made millions of dollars from a struggling project in West Baltimore’s Poppleton neighborhood.
The Center\West apartment building in Poppleton was developed by La Cité as part of a broader but largely unrealized revitalization plan in West Baltimore.
Adley Rutschman spent the offseason stewing on disappointment. It has lit a fire in him.
The Orioles catcher suffered through a slump in the second half of the season that was compounded the team’s second straight failure to win a playoff game.
Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman stands in the on-deck circle before taking live batting practice at Ed Smith Stadium (Feb. 16, 2025).
L. Drew Pumphrey, former owner of The Smoking Swine, was quick to lend a hand
L. Drew Pumphrey, the larger-than-life pit master who eventually left his business behind to pursue a quieter career as a civil engineer, died of a heart attack on Feb. 4. He was 48.
Drew Pumphrey of The Smoking Swine food truck died in February.
Newly disclosed FBI files reveal investigations of late Orioles owner Peter Angelos
The declassified files show for the first time that the FBI twice investigated Peter Angelos during his life.
2PBRFWA Peter G. Angelos, center, owner of the Baltimore Orioles, talks with members of the media at Ft. Lauderdale Stadium in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. before his team's spring training baseball game against the Boston Red Sox Sunday, March 18, 2007.
No. 25 Maryland’s starters score 95 points in a 101-75 rout of Iowa
The Terrapins (20-6, 10-5 Big Ten) have won seven of their last eight games.
Maryland guard Selton Miguel (9) celebrates during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.)
Maryland’s MAGA Republicans like what they’re getting so far from Trump 2.0
Maryland’s own Freedom Caucus says so far, so good on Trump agenda
Del. Kathy Szeliga, a Baltimore County Republican and vice chair of the Maryland Freedom Caucus, speaks during a press conference hosted by the caucus in Annapolis on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025.
Justin Tucker’s accusers: 16 massage therapists from 8 spas
The women, most of whom do not know each other, detailed similar experiences at Baltimore-area spas. They told people close to them around the time the incidents occurred.
7 more massage therapists accuse Ravens’ Justin Tucker of inappropriate sexual behavior
The new accusers provided similar details about Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker that The Baltimore Banner had not previously reported.
Gusts could reach 60 mph on Sunday with most of Maryland facing wind warning
Winds could cause damage to trees and power lines, which may result in power outages.
Residents of South Baltimore brave the downpour on December 11, 2024.
‘Pop the Balloon or Find Love’ seems entertaining - until you look deeper
Those on the YouTube dating show hold nothing back, but is that good for how Black love is portrayed?
You know what bars are missing? Arts and crafts.
Meander Art Bar, a new bar in Upper Fells Point, allows patrons to discover their inner artist via painting, clay and more — without pressure.
Cross stitching and coloring materials available for customers’ use inside Meander Art Bar in the Upper Fells Point neighborhood of Baltimore.
A mini hitting camp gives Orioles’ prospects a chance to take the training wheels off
Eight players got a chance for one-on-one training with the major league staff and to get acclimated before the madness begins.
Third baseman Coby Mayo said he valued the feedback he got during a mincamp for prospects before spring training started.
Why these Marylanders are doubling down on DEI
Marylanders are leaning into DEI as the term itself is being weaponized and its initiatives have become a target of the Donald Trump administration.
This year, Juan Webster and his team will train about 2,000 Montage International employees at its 16 properties worldwide, including the Sagamore Pendry Baltimore, in diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging best practices.
Letter: Maryland needs a constitutional amendment to protect workers' rights
A proposed bill to allow Marylanders to vote on a constitutional amendment to allow workers to collectively bargain would protect them against anti-union actions, both locally and nationally.
A Union member with the International Longshoremen’s Association and Local 333 leads chants outside the Dundalk Marine Terminal during a strike on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 in Baltimore, MD. Chants included, “What are we gonna do? Shut it down!” And “We want our money!”
Maryland’s forecast: Slushy weather hits ahead of possible ‘heavy snow’ and arctic temps next week
While it's too soon to say for sure, Maryland could see “significant” snowfall next week.
Maryland could be hit by another snowstorm next week, as much of the country braces for dangerously cold weather.
Shooting in Southeast Baltimore leaves one man dead
Baltimore Police officers responded to a report of a shooting around 3:30 p.m. in the 6100 block of Plantview Way, a residential block just east of the Canton industrial area.
Igloo recalls over a million coolers after handle hazard causes fingertip amputation injuries
Igloo is recalling more than 1 million of its coolers sold across the U.S., Mexico and Canada due to a handle hazard that has resulted in a handful of fingertip injuries, including some amputations.
This photo provided by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission shows an Igloo 90 Qt. Flip & Tow Rolling Cooler that has been recalled across the U.S., Mexico and Canada due to a handle hazard that has resulted in a dozen fingertip injuries, including some amputations. (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission)
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