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Parents: It’s OK if back to school looks more blooper reel than Instagram reel
The first week of school goes by airport rules — anything goes as long as they get there.
A young woman of color student struggles to carry a large heavy backpack conceptual
Golf center in Southeast Baltimore damaged by 2-alarm fire
A golf center in Southeast Baltimore was damaged by a two-alarm fire on Sunday, according to the Baltimore City Fire Department.
Truck 55 sits in the Baltimore City Fire Department station in Pigtown on Thursday, June 29, 2023.
Baltimore Police launch unit to patrol downtown entertainment hubs
Baltimore Police are expanding their presence in the downtown entertainment hubs, including Fells Point, the Inner Harbor are and sports stadiums, to decrease crime ahead of football season and major events such as the Maryland Cycling Classic, officials announced Thursday.
A Baltimore City Police car sits parked on North Calvert St.
For sale: Historic estate on 8 acres in Lutherville
Known as Zemlyn Porches, this 8-acre estate in Lutherville offers gracious grounds, historic charm and impressive interiors. The over 10,000-square-foot home has eight bedrooms, nine full bathrooms, and three half-bathrooms. On top of that, the property also has a seven-stall barn and a two-bedroom tenant house, offering lots of space for a variety of uses.
Deputy to Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott named city’s ‘permit czar’
A new deputy mayor for economic development was not announced.
ReBUILD Metro has begun renovating abandoned homes on Mura Street in East Baltimore’s Johnston Square neighborhood.
The resilient, grand life of Nancy Levin
Nancy Levin, a family lawyer who helped survivors of domestic violence, died Aug. 13 after a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was 85.
Nancy Levin.
What the law says about whether Trump can send troops to Baltimore
As President Donald Trump normally acts first and lets the courts sort it out later, experts say we’re drifting into uncharted territory.
How Turnstile conquered this summer — and the world
Franz Lyons and Daniel Fang, members of the Baltimore band Turnstile, discuss the hardcore act’s mainstream rise, the success of “Never Enough” and more.
Turnstile performs a free benefit concert at Wyman Park Dell  in Baltimore, MD on May 10, 2025 to raise donations for Health Care for the Homeless.
A Columbia firm is saving tween jewelry darling Claire’s from extinction
Claire’s has been a fixture in American malls for decades. They nearly left thousands of empty storefronts until investment firm Ames Watson, based in Columbia, agreed to buy parts of the retailer.
SAN RAFAEL, CA - MARCH 19:  People walk by a Claire's store at the Northgate Mall on March 19, 2018 in San Rafael, California. Teen jewelry chain store Claire's announced that they have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in an effort to eliminate $1.9 billion in debt and plans to shutter underperforming stores. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Artists, comics mourn Baltimore comedian Reggie Carroll’s death
Baltimore comedian Reginald “Reggie” Carroll was gunned down in Southaven, Mississippi, on Aug. 20, local officials said.
A still from a selfie video posted to Reggie Carroll's instagram page in May where he posted about the Katt Williams Heaven On Earth Tour in Washington, D.C.
Baltimore’s IG tweeted about a city union election. The results are now being contested.
Baltimore Inspector General Isabel Cumming, a former prosecutor, offered a full-throated defense of her tweets, arguing that she posted each from her personal account.
Isabel Mercedes Cumming, Baltimore City's Inspector General, sits for a portrait in War Memorial Plaza on Monday, March 13.
Port channel reopens after Coast Guard recovers hatch from ship explosion
The channel into the Port of Baltimore reopened Thursday after Coast Guard officials removed a hatch from a ship explosion.
The W-Sapphire bulk carrier is seen anchored off Sandy Point after an explosion as it was leaving the Port of Baltimore.
What to know about Labor Day weekend travel in Maryland
It’s Labor Day weekend, which for many Marylanders is the last opportunity to travel before summer ends and school starts.
The state is considering replacing the Chesapeake Bay Bridge.
Baltimore veterinarian files lawsuit against brother who shot him in 2022
On Aug. 29, 2022, Bobby Trujillo shot his older brother, veterinarian John Trujillo, at Pickles Light Street Animal Hospital in Riverside and then barricaded himself inside the building.
Dr. John Trujillo, a veterinarian who opened Light Street Animal Hospital in 2000, poses for a portrait in front of a large mural made on the side of the hospital
Medical examiner rules Baltimore Police custody death a homicide
Maryland’s chief medical examiner has ruled the death of a man who had been in Baltimore Police custody as a homicide, in what appears to be the first case with such a ruling since a scathing audit.
Body camera footage from June 24, 2025, shows police engaging with Dontae Melton, who they say was having a mental health crisis at the intersection of Franklintown Road and West Franklin Street. Officers detained the man in handcuffs and leg shackles.
The influence of Baltimore’s preeminent jazz pianist extends well beyond the city
Lafayette Gilchrist, Baltimore’s preeminent jazz pianist, has released a new album with the New Volcanoes and joined the legendary Sun Ra Arkestra.
Lafayette Gilchrist is Baltimore's preeminent jazz pianist.
Amy Gjerde to take over Artifact Coffee as she and Spike split restaurants
Amy Gjerde is taking full ownership of Artifact Coffee while ex-husband Spike Gjerde will assume control of nearby Woodberry Tavern and its attached event space.
Monday, August 25, 2025 — Spike’s Greenhouse sandwich will likely go off the menu moving forward. Amy Gjerde is now 100% owner of Artifact Coffee, which she opened with her then-husband Spike in 2012. Amy intends to bring a softer touch to the popular shop, which offers coffee and pastries as well as locally-sourced salads and sandwiches.
Ibiza, artwork and a boat called Limitless: The wild ride before Chasen Cos. bankruptcy
Brandon Chasen, now of Guilford, appeared in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Maryland for a meeting of creditors in his company’s bankruptcy case.
Real estate developers Brandon Chasen and Paul Davis are photographed during an interview at their company’s office building in Fells Point on May 30, 2024.
He didn’t see anyone who looked like him at the circus, so he created one of his own
Cedric Walker created the UniverSoul Circus so that kids growing up in places like his native West Baltimore could see themselves reflected in joyous things.
Performers on stilts dance across the stage while one breathes fire during the UniverSoul Circus Caribbean Carnival act at a show in Baltimore.
What to do in Baltimore this Labor Day weekend, from a comedy festival to house DJs
Whether you want to laugh at the Baltimore Comedy Festival, celebrate anime at Miryokucon or hear live jazz at Keystone Korner this Labor Day weekend, we’ve got you covered.
Local DJ's Francisco Vidales and Matt Warner performing for a crowd
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