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These 6 Baltimore Starbucks locations have closed
The coffee giant is in the midst of a massive restructuring plan, which includes seeking to create a cozy, "coffeehouse vibe."
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 30: A Starbucks store stands in Manhattan on January 30, 2024 in New York City. The global coffee chain officially introduced its extra virgin olive oil-infused drinks on Tuesday. Named Oleato, the drinks debuted in Italy in February 2023 and arrive in stores on the same day Starbucks will report fourth-quarter earnings. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
After on-stage collapse, Lola Young is ‘okay’ but won’t play All Things Go
The ‘Messy’ singer had been scheduled to perform at Merriweather Post Pavilion.
ELMONT, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 07: Lola Young performs during the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 07, 2025 in Elmont, New York.
Bartender Chris Canty’s ideas stretched ‘like an octopus’ beyond Baltimore
Bartender Chris Canty, who died Sept. 13 at 41, was a consummate businessman who knew how to have fun.
Chris Canty.
Baltimore Police commissioner released from hospital after fall at home
Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley was released from the hospital Saturday after falling at his home, officials said.
Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley speaks to the media following an officer involved shooting in West Baltimore, June 25, 2025.
For sale: Luxurious home in gated community of Rockland
Tucked away in Rockland, this home boasts 5,000 square feet of impressive living space, including an extraordinary kitchen, charming sitting rooms and a luxurious primary suite.
How Garden Art Party is using urban farming and art to grow a sustainable future
The Garden Art Party initiative blends art, environmental education and food sustainability through inclusive, joy-filled, free community gatherings.
Jennifer West works on the Whitelock Community Farm in Baltimore.
Rev. Lee Hudson believed that Christianity and social justice went hand in hand
Rev. Lee Hudson, a founding board member of Maryland Health Care for All who worked with various advocacy groups to improve housing options for seniors, died Aug. 29 after a cardiac episode. He was 78.
Lee Hudson in his later teen years in a high school portrait.
Union pauses election redo amid investigation into tweets, election rules
An online hearing on the issue that has paused the Baltimore union election has been set for Oct. 9.
Members of the AFSCME union hold up signs reading "staff the front lines" during an event with Gov. Wes Moore, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and national union President Lee Saunders outside the union building in southwest Baltimore on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.
Baltimore investigators unable so far to determine cause of Superblock fire
The fire broke out on Sept. 2, just before 3 p.m., with a witness reporting he saw flames on the rear roof of a building in the 200 block of W. Fayette St., according to the incident report.
TUESDAY, SEPT. 2, 2025 — A fire in a four-story vacant building in the 200 block of W. Fayette Street on Tuesday.
The clock runs out for Pie Time, which will close after 10 years in business
Pie Time in Patterson Park is closing after “business mistakes and a dollop of bad luck,” according to an Instagram post.
Pie Time owner Max Reim sets out pies on display for Pi day in 2023.
I’ve been offended by Jimmy Kimmel. Who cares?
Jimmy Kimmel and many others have used the First Amendment to be as truthful or tasteless as possible. It’s never gotten them fired.
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. ET and features a diverse lineup of guests that include celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human interest subjects, along with comedy bits and a house band. The guests for Tuesday, September 23 included Glen Powell (“Chad Powers”), and musical guest Sarah McLachlan. (Disney/Randy Holmes)
JIMMY KIMMEL
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.
Howard Janet, a lawyer with an ‘outsized personality,’ fought for clients and family
Howard Janet died on Sept. 18 after complications from a heart and kidney transplant. He was 70.
Howard Janet.
From Belgium to Baltimore: Why neighborhoods are using these devices to gather traffic data
Telraam devices are all over Europe. Now they’re helping Baltimore neighborhoods track traffic.
These small plastic devices from the Belgian company Telraam count and sort vehicles that move past them, and can even measure their speed.
Baltimore man was exonerated after 20 years behind bars. But did he fool prosecutors?
Exonerated of the crime, Melvin Thomas, now 45, collected $1.6 million in wrongful conviction compensation from the state in 2021. But he wanted the city to pay, too, and filed a lawsuit against the police department and officers involved with the case.
Baltimore man found not guilty of rape in case initially upended by delays
Derwin Cox, of Upper Fells Point, was found not guilty on Tuesday in Baltimore Circuit Court of second-degree rape, third- and fourth-degree sex offense, home invasion and related offenses.
Derwin Cox, 51, of Upper Fells Point, was found not guilty in Baltimore Circuit Court of second-degree rape, third- and fourth-degree sex offense, home invasion and related offenses at the end of two-day trial.
Teen girl in foster care found dead at the Baltimore hotel where she’d been living
Her death comes one week after publication of a legislative audit that criticized the state for placing nearly 300 foster children in hotels instead of homes over a two-year period.
Department of Human Services building on S. Charles Street, in Baltimore, Wednesday, February 26, 2025.
Baltimore Banner names Audrey Cooper, experienced newsroom executive, to top editing job
Audrey Cooper helped usher the country’s most listened-to public radio station and the San Francisco Chronicle through integral change.
Incoming Banner Editor-in-Chief, Audrey Cooper.
What to do in Baltimore this weekend, including Pigtown Festival and ‘Water for Elephants’
Whether you want to see a Broadway play in Baltimore, cheer on the pig races at Pigtown Festival or indulge your sweet tooth at a desserts festival, we’ve got you covered.
Festival attendees look on as contestants compete in a pie eating contest during the Pigtown Festival in Baltimore, MD on September 30, 2023.
14 Baltimore-area hikes to free your mind, body and soul
Where to find scenic views less an hour’s drive from Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.
A couple walks across the bridge at Lake Roland Park trails after completing a hike.
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