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3 jobs, 9 roommates: What it’s like for foreign students to work a summer in Ocean City
Ocean City is the most popular destination for the U.S. State Department program that offers foreign university students a chance working and traveling in the U.S. on a J-1 visa.
Teodora Wjacic works a shift as a barista at the All Friends coffee shop in Ocean City.
2 shootings and vacant building fire leave 3 dead in Baltimore in 6 hours
Within a span of six hours, three people died in Baltimore from shootings and a vacant building fire, police said.
A police line do not cross tape blocks a pathway near Penn Station.
For sale: A beautifully renovated country retreat in Freeland
Built circa 1878, the home recently underwent extensive renovations, and today contains luxurious interiors and designer finishes.
This Baltimore man earned a diploma while juggling work and family. But he’s not done.
After 15 years away from the classroom, a Baltimore man on Friday achieved his goal, joining more than 50 graduates from the Excel Center, a free adult high school for Maryland students.
Antonio Pennix holding his son Avion Pennix and Avi Pennix for a portrait after his commencement ceremony at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, on Friday, September 19, 2025. Pennix was among 50 graduates from the Excel Center — a free high school for adult learners in Maryland — there to receive their diplomas.
BmoreArt’s recommendations for 6 free, must-see art exhibits this fall
From a Galerie Myrtis group show to Katie Pumphrey’s “Swimming Pool,” here are BmoreArt’s favorite free art exhibits to visit this fall.
**ONE-TIME USE** Jerrell Gibbs’ “Bubble baths in the zink” (2025, 18 x 24,” oil on canvas) is featured in Galerie Myrtis’ “The Brave: Affirming Power, Presence & Possibility” exhibit.
19-year-old man shot near Forest Park High School after football game
A 19-year-old was shot and injured outside of Forest Park High School in Northwest Baltimore Friday evening, police said. The teenager is in stable condition.
A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Vigilante mom sentenced to 20 years for Columbia shooting of two teens
Vigilante mom Dieneba Sekou Traore was sentenced to 20 years in prison Friday after a Howard County jury found her guilty of shooting two teens in downtown Columbia.
A Columbia woman is facing charges in Howard County tied to an Oct. 12 shooting that injured two teenagers in a grassy area adjacent to the Giant Foods parking lot on Centre Park Drive.
Charm City welcome for new Baltimore election director includes board member walk-out
The Baltimore City Board of Elections gave its new leader a Charm City welcome Thursday, delivering one of its most chaotic meetings in recent memory after one member stormed out of the boardroom.
Incoming Election Director Clifford Tatum, center, speaks with guests during a reception at the Baltimore City Board of Elections on Thursday.
Federal jury convicts Baltimore MS-13 gang members in killings
They and other gang members took part in a grisly string of violence over three months in 2020 that left two young women dead.
A federal jury returned racketeering and murder convictions against three members of the MS-13 gang in Baltimore.
Trump administration says minority contracting for Key Bridge is ‘unlawful’
President Donald Trump’s administration is questioning the cost of replacing Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge and criticizing Maryland laws that require some of the work be contracted out to minority-owned businesses.
A fishing boat passes the remains of one of the support piers of the Francis Scott Key Bridge site on July 8, 2025 prior to the start of the months long demolition of the remaining bridge structure.
Brace for another busy traffic weekend in Baltimore
Several festivals and events mean parking restrictions and road closures will be in effect around downtown this weekend and on Monday.
People in lawn chairs listen to MC Lyte’s set in the foreground as people in the background closer to the stage stand.
Locust Point residents cheered when noisy military ships left. Then one came back.
Locust Point residents thought their wishes had been granted Wednesday when two massive and noisy military cargo ships left the spot where they’d been berthed since June. But then one returned.
The spot where two massive military cargo ships were berthed in Locust Point was empty Wednesday morning.
Will Tradepoint gobble up a Locust Point pier’s salt haul?
The Locust Point pier needs millions of dollars worth of repairs, and the lease that Canton Stevedoring has held since 2011 is set to expire at the end of the year.
Salt piles owned by Rukert Terminals sit in the Canton Industrial Area in Baltimore, MD on Thursday, July 31, 2025. The Port of Baltimore ranks No. 2 in the country for salt imports. The bulk of that is brought in at a North Locust Point pier, operated by Canton Stevedoring, and by Rukert Terminals Corp., whose Canton salt piles are pictured here.
5 Buc-ee’s snacks to grab to fuel your next great road trip
Virginia’s first Buc-ee’s opened at the end of June on the route we take to visit South Carolina family. I’ve been twice already.
My pilgrimage from Baltimore to Buc‑ee’s
People from the Baltimore area are traveling hours just to visit the new Buc‑ee’s in Virginia. The Texas-born gas station has a cult following, and Baltimoreans can get in on the craze.
Virginia’s first Buc-ee's travel plaza opened June 30, 2025 along I-81 south of Harrisonburg.
Prisoner charged with stabbing 2 correctional officers had earlier killed cellmate
More than two years ago, Daniel Myers, who was behind bars on an assault conviction, stabbed to death 27-year-old Nicholas Delfosse after warning a prison official that he would kill anyone they put in his cell at Jessup Correctional Institution.
North Branch Correctional Institution, Cumberland, Maryland.
Bills intended to reduce Baltimore housing costs move forward over opposition
The bills would eliminate parking requirements and allow people to build on larger portions of their properties in Baltimore City.
Councilmember Ryan Dorsey speaks during a press conference announcing the Housing Options and Opportunity Act at City Hall, in Baltimore, Monday, May 12, 2025.
Kevin Plank sells Sagamore Pendry to hotel management company
Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank sold his ownership stake in the luxury boutique hotel Sagamore Pendry to the hotel’s management company. His brother, Scott Plank, also sold his shares in the deal.
The Sagamore Pendry Baltimore is located on the historic Broadway Recreation Pier in Fell's Point.
After football, Andy Nelson’s barbecue connected him to Baltimore
The former Baltimore Colt started a pit beef stand in a nursery parking lot to supplement his NFL paycheck. The idea would grow into Andy Nelson's Barbecue Restaurant on York Road in Cockeysville.
Andy Nelson was drafted by the Baltimore Colts in 1957. Sports memorabilia including this photo decorate the walls of his Cockeysville restaurant.
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra reaches 3-year deal with musicians’ union
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and its musicians said Thursday they’ve reached a new three-year contract deal after months of negotiations.
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra players led by Principal Pops Conductor, Jack Everly, take the stage prior to a performance on January 5, 2025 in Baltimore, MD.
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