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John Ford, collector who gifted South Asian art to the Walters Art Museum, dies
The Ford Gallery of Indian, Nepalese, and Tibetan Art is named for the collector and his wife, Berthe.
Views of the Walter’s Art Gallery on December 24, 2024.
Dave Portnoy promises $60,000 gift to keep Baltimore pizza place open
Controversial Barstool Sports media mogul Dave Portnoy, labeled “the most influential person on the American pizza scene,” is sizing up Baltimore’s pies. He gave his first online review to Tiny Brick Oven, then pledged $60,000 to help keep it open.
Pies from Angeli's Pizza, one of the spots Dave Portnoy visited in Maryland.
Maryland schools need more CRT. It’s not what you think it is.
A state-ordered review of reading instruction found most places lacked this strategy for engaging students.
BALTIMORE, MD - DECEMBER 5, 2024: Kindergarten students pay attention to their teacher during an English Language Arts class in KIPP Baltimore on December 5, 2024.
Trump tariffs loom over Port of Baltimore’s car imports from Mexico
President-elect Donald Trump has specifically named China, Mexico and Canada, three of the Port of Baltimore’s top four importers, as countries he’d like to tariff. If imposed, those tariffs could slow activity at the port.
New cars are seen at the Dundalk Marine Terminal. For years, the Port of Baltimore has led the country in vehicle imports and exports. Now, Georgia’s Port of Brunswick is giving Baltimore some competition.
After losing her home, Baltimore woman joins federal lawsuit challenging tax sale
Filed this past July, the lawsuit argues that the tax sale system in Baltimore is unconstitutional.
Bonita Anderson is interviewed inside her home in Baltimore, Md. on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. Anderson is one of many Baltimore residents at risk of losing their homes due to tax sale because of city errors.
Here are the Maryland laws that kick in for the new year
More than a dozen laws take effect in January in Maryland, from health insurance coverage changes to increased fines for speeding in work zones.
Maryland lawmakers will head into the 2025 legislative session in January facing a tough budget situation.
Locally made mitts keep runners toasty in winter months
Susan Clayton, a longtime runner, used to head back to her car with cold hands. Most running gloves on the market didn't meet her needs, so she made her own and launched WhitePaws RunMitts along the way.
Susan Clayton of WhitePaws Runmitts with her mittens on December 20, 2024 outside of the factory they are made in at Nightmare Graphics. WhitePaws Runmitts is Baltimore-based and -made company that makes running mitts to keep runners' hands warm in the winter and cold mornings and nights.
Baltimore Police arrest 5, including 3 boys, in armed carjacking of woman
Baltimore City Police over the weekend arrested five people, including a 9-year-old boy, stemming from a carjacking in which a woman was dragged from her car at a stop sign, authorities said.
While he fights to prove his innocence, Adnan Syed files motion to reduce sentence
Syed, now 43, is awaiting a new hearing on a motion to throw out his conviction in the killing of Hae Min Lee, his ex-girlfriend and classmate at Woodlawn High School.
Adnan Syed and mother Shamim Syed  speak to the press after the Maryland Supreme Court hearing on Thursday to hear oral argument in the Adnan Syed case.
Maryland weather: Bitter cold before wintry mix on Tuesday
A Canadian cold front will approach the region on Tuesday, and a winter weather advisory has been issued for most of Maryland.
The National Weather Service has issued winter weather advisories for the areas in purple for freezing rain on Tuesday.
Maryland must turn over contested Baltimore jail records, loses medical monitor fight
Maryland has spent nearly half a million dollars on a private law firm to try and exit a decades-old lawsuit. So far, it has little to show for it.
The ACLU is further scrutinizing records from the Baltimore Central Booking and Intake Center’s inpatient mental health unit, which became notorious in recent years for what the advocacy groups described as “extremely harsh living conditions.”
How Baltimore County became a hidden world of video game companies
Sid Meier, the gaming guru behind the ‘Civilization’ series, lit a spark in generations of developers who have stayed local.
‘Invisible’ but essential: Baltimore’s Black immigrants
And, although there has been an exodus of Black residents from Baltimore in the past decade, its foreign-born Black population has continued to grow.
Sunny Side Café co-owner Kristian Knight-Miller behind the counter at her stall in Lexington Market.
Why ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ is actually a holiday hellscape
Was Rudolph right to guide Santa's sleigh in “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”? Or should he have told the Jolly Old Elf to stick it? An investigation.
Did the reindeers really love “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” as they shouted out with glee?
Hannah Hidalgo scores 33 as No. 3 Notre Dame defeats Loyola Maryland 97-54
Laura Salmeron scored 23 points to lead Loyola Marymount.
Media executive Robert Ingram Jr. was a champion for diversity and inclusion
Robert “Bob” Ingram Jr., an esteemed media executive who worked across disciplines to champion diversity, equity and inclusion, died on Dec. 10 of a subdural hemorrhage. He was 69.
Robert Ingram Jr.
Baltimore residents fend off ‘porch pirates’ as holiday packages pour in
With more than 120 million packages stolen last year, Baltimoreans try to outsmart thieves with security cameras and package drop boxes.
Amazon packages on the front steps of a Baltimore home, Tuesday, December 17, 2024.
They entered treatment. Drugs, overdoses and deaths followed.
Baltimore addiction programs draw patients with free housing while collecting millions. Some say one program—PHA Healthcare—offered little help.
Amanda Vlakos was found dead of an overdose in September while enrolled in PHA Healthcare, a recovery program that offered free housing.
Slutty Vegan comes to town: ‘Welcome home, baby girl!’
The Slutty Vegan's opening in the Baltimore Peninsula attracted a crowd of food enthusiasts on Saturday.
Customers lined up inside after waiting for hours in the cold.
The best space photos from the year? Ask the folks behind the James Webb telescope
The folks at the Space Telescope Science Institute arguably know the James Webb Space Telescope best — so we asked them for their favorite images or discoveries from the last year.
In this image of the Serpens Nebula from the Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers found a grouping of aligned protostellar outflows within one small region (the top left corner). In the Webb image, these jets are signified by bright clumpy streaks that appear red, which are shockwaves from the jet hitting surrounding gas and dust.

The Serpens Nebula, located 1,300 light-years from Earth, is home to a particularly dense cluster of newly forming stars (~100,000 years old), some of which will eventually grow to the mass of our Sun.
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