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    Explosion at East Baltimore Coca-Cola plant sends two to the hospital
    The explosion occurred after a pressure valve went off that handled carbon monoxide, a Baltimore City Fire Department spokesman said.
    Truck 55 sits in the Baltimore City Fire Department station in Pigtown on Thursday, June 29, 2023.
    Police officers fatally shoot armed man in southeast Baltimore
    Authorities said late Tuesday that Baltimore Police had been involved in a shooting in the southeastern part of the city.
    Officers responded to reports of an armed person near 6800 Bank Street about 9:14 p.m.. Police found the man on a bike in the 6500 block of Eastern Avenue, near the Interstate 95 ramps.
    Ex-Greater Grace members express anger and heartbreak over investigative report
    Former Greater Grace church members are reeling from a massive investigative report into the megachurch's response to sexual abuse allegations.
    Former members of Greater Grace World Outreach, which is headquartered in East Baltimore, were reeling Friday after reading descriptions of church leaders ignoring, dismissing and downplaying allegations of child sexual abuse.
    Independent investigators call on Greater Grace church leaders to step down
    Greater Grace World Outreach should fire four top pastors and distance itself from controversial founder Carl Stevens, according to a report by an independent faith-based organization.
    Photograph of long low building with unconventional church spire and cross, with empty parking lot in front. Outside of building is labeled "Greater Grace Church."
    Thanksgiving on Kenwood: A 70-year tradition baked into one Baltimore kitchen
    One family claimed and sustained their hallmark holiday of Thanksgiving for seven decades in a house near Patterson Park.
    Beth Rannie, center, bakes pizelles with her daughter, Mattie Yoncha-Wawrzyniak, right, and granddaughter, Micah Walker.
    This 850-pound ball of string from Haussner’s Restaurant can now be yours
    The gigantic ball of string from Haussner’s Restaurant, the longtime German eatery in Highlandtown, is up for auction.
    Chris Linsenbigler of Stoner’s Auction in Glen Rock, Pennsylvania poses with a large ball of string from the former Haussner’s restaurant.
    The Dish: Baltimore’s Ronald McDonald House needs help putting food on the table
    For parents with sick kids, the Ronald McDonald House can be a godsend. But the Baltimore institution’s meal program, a critical part of its mission, is at risk.
    Isla Saccente, who is being treated for cerebral palsy, poses with a Ronald McDonald statue after dinner at the Ronald McDonald House Charities Maryland building in Baltimore, MD on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025.
    Jury deadlocked after 5 hours deliberating, leads to mistrial in senior facility shooting case
    Norman Waker, a 66-year-old man who uses a wheelchair, was charged with first- and second-degree murder and attempted murder for the shooting of two men in a senior living facility earlier this year.
    The police presence outside Pleasant View Gardens on Feb. 20 as they investigate a double shooting inside the senior living facility.
    Alleged fight over $70 in cigarettes at the center of murder trial for man who uses a wheelchair
    A 65-year-old man in a wheelchair is on trial for murder after an alleged fight over $70 worth of cigarettes led to a fatal shooting inside an East Baltimore senior complex.
    Police presence outside Pleasant View Gardens on Thursday, February 20, 2025, as they investigate a shooting inside the senior living facility.
    Train derails in Baltimore, sending 18 cars off the track, fire officials say
    A train derailment sent 18 cars off the track Sunday night in East Baltimore, according to the Baltimore City Fire Department. No one was injured.
    Freight cars at the CSX Baltimore Yard in Curtis Bay.
    Baltimore Police investigate 2 unrelated deaths, stabbing that left man dead
    Baltimore Police are investigating the deaths of two unidentified males found in different neighborhoods Thursday and a stabbing that left a man dead.
    A police line do not cross tape blocks a pathway near Penn Station.
    Feds say they’ll rely on ‘devils and demons’ in Baltimore MS-13 trial
    The MS-13 trial in Baltimore, expected to take weeks, will include testimony from confessed members of the gang, prosecutors say.
    Three men are on trial in U.S. District Court on charges that they participated in a racketeering conspiracy as members of MS-13.
    Baltimore Police identify man found dead during wellness check in Belair-Edison
    Baltimore Police are investigating Keith Garrett's death as a homicide.
    7/8/22—A Baltimore Police officer’s car is parked on the corner of E Lombard St. & President St.
    Ex-leader of Strong City pleads guilty to fraud connected to COVID-19 funds
    Reginald Davis, a former CEO of the defunct nonprofit manager Strong City Baltimore, has pleaded guilty to one count of federal misdemeanor bank theft.
    Exterior of the Edward A. Garmatz United States Federal Courthouse in Baltimore, Md. on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
    ‘We see you’: Canton engraves names of enslaved people on new historical marker
    A new historical marker was unveiled at an event in Canton on Thursday.
    Rev. Marietta, Sheila “She” Anderson with the Canton Anti-Racism Alliance and Denise Glover with United Evangelical Church lead attendees in song during a Juneteenth celebration and historic marker dedication at O'Donnell Square Park on Thursday.
    Hundreds march in Baltimore protesting national immigration crackdown
    As many as 500 walked through East Baltimore in solidarity with similar protests across the country after stepped-up ICE raids
    Hundreds of protesters march down E. Fayette Street on Wednesday afternoon to signal their increasing distress over an intense immigration crackdown that has sparked protest and unrest across the country.
    ICE reveals new details about viral video of Baltimore-area arrests that caught Trump’s eye
    The video, which was shared by The White House on Wednesday, has already attracted already more than 1.7 million views on X.
    A still from a video shared on the official X account for the White House purports to show ICE agents tackling and detaining several men near a home improvement store near Baltimore’s southeastern border with Dundalk.
    Commentary: Freddie Gray’s tragic death exposed inequities, sparked change
    The senior center at Pastor Donté Hickman's church was set ablaze after Freddie Gray’s death, but he says the young man's lost life became a seed that started to germinate into a harvest.
    These Baltimore bakeries have your Fat Tuesday treats covered
    From paczki to king cake to bombolino, eating sweet, fried dough just before Lent is a tradition that spans the globe. Here are the Baltimore bakeries where you can find your Fat Tuesday fix.
    If you're looking for a paczki for Fat Tuesday, you can get your fill at Herman's Bakery or Polish Table.
    Di Pasquale’s decades-old sign returns to its Highlandtown building
    The Di Pasquale’s sign, a part of the Italian market and restaurant’s history since 1988, had been stolen earlier this week from its Gough Street building, owners said.
    Domenico Di Pasquale stands with the recovered Di Pasquale's sign outside the business' Gough Street location.
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