6 new restaurants heating up Baltimore (plus one in Fallston)
From street tacos to seafood pastas, you need to hit these new Baltimore restaurants ASAP, according to food social media influencer Chris Franzoni.
A sampling of vendors' offerings at The Mill on North in West Baltimore.
The fridge feeding a Baltimore neighborhood and leading a movement
Since coming together earlier this year, the Bmore Community Fridge Network has expanded from four community refrigerators to 15 and counting across Baltimore.
The Linwood Community Fridge near Patterson Park in Baltimore, Md. on Saturday, July 10, 2025.
Inspectors general save taxpayers millions. Maryland needs more of them.
OIG is an acronym that should cheer advocates of good government. But only a handful of the biggest Maryland counties and cities have them -- inspectors general.
Isabel Cummings poses for a portrait with her arms crossed in her office. Clockwise, the original courtroom sketch of the Jacqueline McLean case she worked on, a Baltimore Sun clipping reading "Wrath of Isabel," a blue and orange "Baltimore" skateboard and a black and white "Charm City" skateboard hang behind her.
Orioles produce largest shutout win in team history with 18-0 demolition of Rockies
The previous mark was a 17-0 win in 1969.
Tyler O'Neill hits a two-run home run in the second inning Saturday night on his way to going 2-for-2 with three runs and three RBIs as the Orioles beat the Rockies 18-0.
Ravens training camp highlights: Jaire Alexander, Devontez Walker star, but penalties linger
Here’s a look at the highlights from the Ravens’ fourth day of training camp in Owings Mills.
Wide receiver Devontez Walker (81), pictured during minicamp, had his best practice of training camp Saturday.
Baltimore trivia host ends ‘Jeopardy!’ super champ’s win streak
Baltimore's Jonathan Hugendubler participated in the final episode of “Jeopardy!” as it closed its 41st season.
Jonathan Hugendubler of Baltimore defeated Scott Riccardi in "Jeopardy" on July 25, 2025.
Continuous glucose monitors are in vogue. But do you really need to track your blood sugar?
Continuous glucose monitors, small patches that provide 24-hour insight into concentrations of sugar in the blood, could be a tool for Americans to “take control over their own health.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 02: Taylor Jane Stimmler, whose had type 1 diabetes since she was a teenager, displays her continuous glucose monitor she wears on her arm on March 02, 2023 in New York City. Drugmaker Eli Lilly announced yesterday that it will cap the out-of-pocket cost of its insulin at $35 a month. Medical experts believe that the unexpected move may compel other insulin makers in the U.S. to follow suit and cap their prices of insulin. For those without health insurance or a health plan, the cost of insulin can cost hundreds or thousands of dollars a month for a diabetic. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
As Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour draws to a close, Blue Ivy emerges as a star
Although there is no solid answer for what the future holds for Blue Ivy, it is widely recognized that the possibilities are limitless.
FILE - Beyoncé, center left, and her daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, perform during halftime of an NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, in Houston.
18-year-old drowns at Assateague Island after struggling in waters outside lifeguard zone
An 18-year-old swimmer died on Thursday after struggling to swim with another person at the Assateague Island National Seashore.
Atlantic waves at Assateague Island National Seashore. The National Park Service urges visitors not to go far from shore and to be aware of winds and currents that can pull swimmers out quickly.
Women in legislatures across the US fight for ‘potty parity’
The issue of potty parity may seem comic, but its impact runs deeper than uncomfortably full bladders, said Kathryn Anthony, professor emerita at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s School of Architecture.
The women's restroom in the House chamber's hallway at the state Capitol on Monday, July 21, 2025, in Denver.
Baltimore braces for sweltering weekend heat with severe storms expected
Marylanders are heading into another sweltering, stormy weekend as dangerous heat and humidity continue to grip the region, as a Code Red Extreme Heat alert remains in effect for Baltimore.
With temperatures climbing into the 90s and humidity soaring this weekend, the risk of heat-related illness is rising — especially for vulnerable residents spending time outdoors this weekend.
Lightning struck your house? Here’s what to do
In 2024, there were at least 55,500 claims filed for damage caused by lightning, according to State Farm and the Insurance Information Institute.
Friday, July 25, 2025 —  Lightning strikes over Baltimore Friday evening as a thunderstorm moves through.
First the shoes went back on. Now, at US airport security, more liquid in carry-ons may be at hand
Travelers giddy about being able to keep their shoes on while walking through TSA checkpoints at the airport again may have something else to look forward to: changes to how much liquid they can carry.
FILE - Shoes and small liquid containers are placed in bins to be screened by TSA Supervisor Jennifer Haslip at Washington's Ronald Reagan National Airport, June 27, 2008.
We tried 7 Old Bay-flavored snacks. Here are the best.
Maryland takes Old Bay serious. So we tried these Old Bay-flavored snacks and decided these were the best.
Maryland camps contemplate safety after deadly Texas flood
The deadly flooding in Texas sent shockwaves through the summer camp community, prompting Maryland camp leaders and parents to reevaluate how prepared they are for severe weather.
An officer prays with a family as they pick up items at Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
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Lightning forces fans to leave their seats, but the Orioles and Rockies play on
Colorado overcame 4 Baltimore home runs in 6-5 victory.
Orioles outfielder Cedric Mullins stands at first base in the rain during Friday’s game against the Colorado Rockies.
9-year-old dies after playing in wave pool at Hersheypark
A 9-year-old died Thursday night after being rescued while playing in the wave pool at Hersheypark, according to park officials.
Hershey, PA, USA - September 4, 2020: Visitors stand in line at the entrance of Hersheypark, a popular attraction in Chocolatetown USA.
Ravens training camp highlights: Tyler Loop stays perfect, and Nate Wiggins gets his revenge
Here’s a look at the highlights from the Ravens’ third day of training camp in Owings Mills.
Baltimore Ravens cornerback Nate Wiggins (2) catches a pass during the team’s training camp session at the Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills, Md. on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
Baltimore post office renamed in honor of Elijah E. Cummings
A post office in Baltimore City was renamed in honor of the late Rep. Elijah E. Cummings.
Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., speaks during a luncheon at the National Press Club in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019.
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