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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.
Parts of Baltimore’s Superblock damaged in five-alarm Downtown fire
Segments of the historic Superblock caught fire during Tuesday afternoon’s five-alarm blaze.
Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025 — Damaged buildings are seen along Fayette Street at Howard Street a day after a five-alarm fire tore through several buildings in the block.
Gov. Moore’s sprawling executive order aims to boost Maryland housing stock
It’s unclear how many more units the governor’s executive order would induce, and to what extent it fills Maryland’s housing gap.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, left, and state Housing Secretary Jake Day take questions from reporters following an event at the Legacy at Twin Rivers community in Columbia on Wednesday.
Amy Sherald’s ‘American Sublime’ lands at the BMA after Smithsonian fallout
Amy Sherald’s “American Sublime” needed a new home after the artist pulled the exhibit from the National Portrait Gallery. Enter the Baltimore Museum of Art.
Amy Sherald, seated in front of her piece "A God Blessed Land (Empire of Dirt)."
People keep getting sick to their stomachs at this jail. Baltimore County says that’s normal.
Dr. Kunchok Dorjee‚ an assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, said that numerous reports of infections and symptoms coming from one setting is a clear “red flag.”
The Baltimore County Detention Center complex in Towson.
The Dish: Annoyed that a Baltimore restaurant isn’t open yet? So are the owners.
Changes to Baltimore City’s permitting system could be stalling your favorite restaurant’s opening.
Just how loud are those Locust Point ships? We visited some other noisy spots to find out.
The plight of Locust Point residents who must live with constant noise from two military cargo ships got us wondering: How does the racket there compare to other noisy spots?
A pair of huge Navy ships, the USNS Charlton, left, and the USNS Pomeroy, docked near residential homes at North Locust Point on June 5. Since then, residents say that the ships have never turned off the engines -- meaning that they are always making tons of noise, shining bright lights into people's windows, and making the air all smelly with diesel.
Five-alarm downtown fire under control, though hot spots remain
Baltimore firefighters responded to the fire in a building near the intersection of North Howard Street and West Fayette Street.
A fire in a four-story vacant building in the 200 block of W. Fayette Street on Tuesday.
Family of Dontae Melton Jr. plan to sue over his death in police custody
Attorneys representing Dontae Melton Jr., a Baltimore man who died in police custody in June, announced they plan to sue the city and the involved officers.
Family and loved ones of Dontae Melton Jr. gather outside the Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. Courthouse for a press conference demanding accountability for his death.
Trump hints at sending troops to Baltimore; White House won’t clarify
President Donald Trump was declarative on his plans for Chicago but ambiguous when it came to Baltimore.
President Donald Trump speaks with members of law enforcement and National Guard soldiers, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, in Washington, as Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Attorney General Pam Bondi listen.
$5 beer, $3.50 hot dogs: Ravens expand cheap menu options at M&T Bank Stadium
The revamped Flock Friendly Fare value menu at M&T Bank Stadium includes 11 items under $5 — including hot dogs and beer — for Baltimore Ravens fans.
The exterior of M&T Bank Stadium, home of the Baltimore Ravens, in South Baltimore.
Inside the Dugout: Breaking down Dylan Beavers’ hot start
Baltimore Orioles' Dylan Beavers is off to a hot start and Jon Meoli breaks down his progress and more in this edition of Inside the Dugout.
Dylan Beavers runs to third base as his teammate strikes out in the fourth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
What Washington D.C.’s occupation can teach Baltimore
With President Donald Trump threatening to send the military to Baltimore, the situation in Washington is instructive to how things may unfold here.
Members of the West Virginia National Guard patrol the National Mall in front of the Lincoln Memorial on Wednesday.
Dan Morrison, staple of Hollins Market, was a community builder
Dan Morrison, a staple of the Hollins Market neighborhood and the beloved manager of The Back Yard restaurant and bar, died Aug. 18 at age 50.
Dan Morrison.
Back to school means back to teachers supplying their classrooms
Teachers often foot the bill for supplies in their classrooms. Several Baltimore-area community efforts are available to help.
The Exchangeree in Windsor Mill opens its doors to teachers to “shop” for donated supplies for their classrooms.
Is Baltimore’s scrappy skateboarding scene getting legit?
The city’s first public park opened in 2004 and the most recent at the Inner Harbor welcomed skaters starting in 2021. But since then, skaters worry the momentum for more locations may have stalled.
Professional skateboarder Spencer Brown jumps on the upper part of the arch on Howard Street Bridge. Baltimore City, Md.
Baltimore records 7 homicides in August, fewest for month in a half-century
Baltimore is now in its third consecutive year of steep declines in homicides and nonfatal shootings.
Baltimore Police on scene of a police-involved shooting on the 2700 block of Mosher Street on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
Maryland women’s history losing its keeper as heritage center fades away
The Maryland Women’s Heritage Center, a nonprofit committed to preserving the history of women, is dissolving.
The Maryland Women’s Heritage Center was housed in the historic Woman’s Industrial Exchange building in Baltimore's Mt. Vernon neighborhood.
Fall-like, sunny weather across Maryland for Labor Day and into this week
Outstanding, fall-like weather will continue in Maryland for Labor Day and through the middle of the week.
Carl Barnhill of Baltimore, walks near Moorish Tower at the Druid Hill Park walking loop in Baltimore, Monday, June 2, 2025.
It’s my turn to host the family cookout. I am not sure I’m ready.
Wallace Lane learned this summer he’s old enough not just to attend the family cookout but to take over the grill too. Call it a rite of passage.
Illustration of black man grilling food at a cookout with family.
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