North Baltimore neighborhoods

    Baltimore Museum of Art closed Friday after ‘unfounded’ bomb threat, police said
    The museum said police are investigating but gave no other details.
    Statues in the Baltimore Museum of Art Sculpture Gardens
    Kias and Hyundais are ‘on the move’ at North Baltimore dealership
    People still want to buy Kias and Hyundais. Why? Used car salesman Carl Moore says they're “nice-looking” affordable cars with decent warranties.
    Carl Moore, a salesman at used car dealership Dynamic Cars Inc., poses for a portrait at the company’s Old Goucher location on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.
    How an abandoned car spent the weekend on the light rail track
    Maryland Transportation Administration spokesperson Courtney Mims said the car was discovered Saturday night and removed midday Sunday.
    A screenshot of a social media post about a Hyundai abandoned on light rail station tracks.
    The Dish: Black restaurant owners say ‘Old Hampden’ racism isn’t so old
    Even as Hampden has grown wealthier and more diverse, some Black business owners say racist elements of “Old Hampden” remain stubbornly entrenched in the area.
    Andre Greer of Hot Dog Central stands outside his restaurant on W. 36th Street in Hampden.
    Baltimore firefighters called ‘Mayday’ as flames rapidly spread across Linden Heights rowhomes
    Audio of the emergency dispatch calls placed that afternoon include two calls for “Mayday” and a scramble for information.
    Baltimore City Fire Department and ATF officials examine multiple burned rowhomes in the 5200 block of Linden Heights Ave. on Friday, October 20, 2023. The fatal fire the previous night took the lives of two firefighters and injured multiple others.
    Eddie’s of Roland Park thrives as a family business even as other grocers close
    Since 1944, a generational ideology has inspired the local grocer. They’ve invested and renovated as other grocers have closed.
    Eddie’s of Roland Park hosts their renovation celebration on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023.
    Morgan State University to add fencing, be ‘less of an open campus’ following shooting that wounded 5
    The announcement of a security barrier at Morgan State, which would enclose 90% of the campus, came one week after an alarming shooting that wounded five at the historically Black institution.
    A helicopter searches the campus of Morgan State where at least four people were shot on October 3, 2023.
    Baltimore Police looking for 4 persons of interest in Morgan State shooting
    Investigators are asking for help identifying the four people seen in the video.
    Baltimore police respond to the scene of a shooting involving at least four victims at Morgan State University on Tuesday Oct. 3, 2023.
    More than a football game, this year’s Morgan State homecoming takes on new tone after shootings
    Homecoming at a historically black college like Morgan State University is more than a football game. It represents an opportunity to see familiar faces and new ones.
    Baltimore police respond to the scene of a shooting involving at least four victims at Morgan State University on Tuesday Oct. 3, 2023.
    Morgan State cancels, postpones homecoming events after campus shooting
    Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley said at a Wednesday morning press conference that the shooting likely stemmed from a dispute between “two smaller groups.”
    A press conference takes place at the scene of a shooting at Morgan State University on Tuesday Oct. 3, 2023.
    Morgan State University students grapple with campus shooting that injured five people
    Students say they're still grappling with the events of Tuesday night.
    Morgan State University, in Baltimore, Monday, October 17, 2022.
    $25 million to improve climate conditions in Baltimore
    Weather stations will be used to track wind, radiation, humidity, precipitation, surface pressure, temperature and other data that can be used to develop climate solutions.
    Kelly Cross and his husband Mateusz Rozanski pose for a portrait in their neighborhood, in Baltimore on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023.
    Alonso’s owner is opening his third spot near Roland Park. Not everyone is happy.
    The former Evergreen Cafe on West Cold Spring Lane is set to become an Indian restaurant owned by Binod Uprety, despite some impassioned objections from residents.
    The former Evergreen Cafe, seen here in April, is set to become an Indian restaurant. But not everyone is happy with the change.
    State drops sex abuse case against ex-Gilman teacher as federal charges proceed
    “We haven’t lost anything,” Baltimore County State’s Attorney Scott Shellenberger said. “And the thing we’ve gained is not having the victim have to testify in a courtroom in front of people.”
    In this photo from July 18, 2023, Chris Bendann, 39, of Towson, who worked at the Gilman School from 2007-2023, leaves the Baltimore County Courts Building. The Baltimore County State’s Attorney’s Office on Friday dropped the charges against Bendann following his indictment in U.S. District Court in Baltimore on five counts of sexual exploitation of a minor and one count of possession of child pornography.
    Towson University to resubmit proposal for controversial doctoral program
    The MHEC had previously approved Towson University’s plans, but Attorney General Anthony Brown on Aug. 17 determined that the commission didn’t have enough members present when it voted to overturn a decision by a state official who rejected the program.
    Towson University campus
    Hampden’s Common Ground cafe to reopen as worker-owned cooperative
    An exact opening date for the Hampden coffee shop has not been set, but “we are aiming for early September,” said Nic Koski, who was a barista at Common Ground when it closed and is spearheading the reopening efforts.
    Hampden’s Common Ground coffee shop is reopening in September as a worker-owned cooperative.
    Hampden Family Center closes indefinitely with little notice, former director says
    The center acknowledged the impact the closure will have on its clients and staff and stressed that it’s working to resume operations.
    Hampden Family Center has closed down indefinitely.
    The Dish: Brunch is leading the Cross Keys comeback
    Until recently, Cross Keys has felt more like a dying mall than a once-groundbreaking project. But that’s all changing now, thanks in large part to the arrival of Easy Like Sunday.
    The arrival of new brunch spot Easy Like Sunday has sparked a resurgence in foot traffic at Cross Keys, a storied North Baltimore shopping center.
    Too old for gold? Not these senior athletes.
    More than 1,000 medal events took place over twelve 12 days in 21 different, sports including basketball, swimming, table tennis, track and field, and badminton.
    Paul Milewski of Wisconsin,  Robert Koontz, 79, of Waldorf MD, and William Bach of South Carolina, compete in the 100-meter at South Fayette High School, in McDonald, PA, during the National Senior Games, Wednesday, July 12, 2023.
    Contractor run over, killed by construction zone roller in Hampden
    The mayor’s office said the contractor was working on a water main replacement project when he was killed.
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