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A little girl starved to death in Baltimore. Why did no one help her?
Five-year-old Zona Byrd’s parents face first-degree murder and child abuse charges.
Zona Byrd
Respected Baltimore union leader was a ‘fighter’ who cared deeply for others
Glenard Middleton Sr., a respected Maryland labor leader and civil rights activist, died on Nov. 7 from complications of diabetes. He was 76.
Glenard Middleton Sr. signing his first contract as executive director of AFSCME Council 67.
3 Baltimore schools, including 2 charters, recommended for closure
Community members can sound off at two public meetings ahead of a Jan. 14 vote on the closure recommendations.
A group of people sit in high-backed chairs behind a curved desk. A man is in front of them sitting at a table and speaking into a microphone.
Orioles to keep revenue from Savannah Bananas games, stadium authority votes
As landlord of Oriole Park, the Maryland Stadium Authority could keep a portion of revenues from next year’s event. But in an effort to incentivize special events, it’s letting the Orioles keep the money.
WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 13, 2024: The Savannah Bananas perform after a game against the Firefighters at Nationals Park on July 13, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images)
After mass shooting, Baltimore’s Brooklyn neighborhood goes full year with no homicides
In the aftermath of the July 2, 2023 tragedy, the city’s flagship anti-violence program Safe Streets ramped up its work in the area, and officials say the efforts have paid off.
An attendant of an event commemorating a year without homicides wars a Safe Streets jacket, in front of the Safe Streets Penn North site managed by Catholic Charities, on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 in Baltimore, MD.
Drug companies found liable in Baltimore’s opioid crisis, must pay $266M in damages
Two drug distributors, McKesson and AmerisourceBergen, are liable for their role in Baltimore’s deadly opioid crisis, a civil jury found.
Two drug distributors, McKesson and AmerisourceBergen, will split over $266 million in damages if a Baltimore jury’s verdict survives a likely appeal.
Former Gov. Martin O’Malley exploring run for DNC chair
Former Maryland governor and Baltimore Mayor Martin O’Malley is among the names being floated to lead the Democratic National Committee after latest Trump victory.
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 11: Social Security Commissioner Martin O'Malley testifies before the Senate Committee on the Budget at the U.S. Capitol on September 11, 2024 in Washington, DC. The hearing was entitled "Social Security Forever: Delivering Benefits and Protecting Retirement Security"
Federal prosecutors drop case against Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins
Federal prosecutors are dropping the machine gun conspiracy case against Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins, weeks after a jury acquitted his co-defendant.
Frederick County Sheriff Charles “Chuck” Jenkins leaves the U.S. District Court in Baltimore after pleading not guilty to federal conspiracy charges. He announced he will take a leave of absence for the duration of the case.
Inside the Dugout: Who could take veteran at-bats for the 2025 Orioles?
If the Orioles are searching in free agency, it’s hard to say there’s an exact fit for veteran players.
Baltimore Orioles Manager Brandon Hyde admired Ben Zobrist and his impact on the 2016 Chicago Cubs.
Luxury apartment building in Baltimore delays opening after 2 fires and a flood
The opening of an 18-story apartment building in Baltimore has been delayed until early next year following two suspected arsons and an unrelated flood, according to a disclosure to investors.
This is a photo of an apartment complex in Harbor Point.
Extortion trial could expose details about risky organ transplants at UMMS
Medical malpractice attorney Stephen L. Snyder’s extortion trial spotlights the underlying situation at UMMS that he was trying to expose.
A criminal extortion case against former top lawyer Stephen L. Snyder is also spotlighting problems at the University of Maryland Medical System.
A couple’s vision for Baltimore’s alcohol scene — no malt liquor or spirits
The Cole family opened Off the Rox Wine and Beer in Highlandtown in 2018 to offer a different kind of experience. They’re about to open a bottle shop and tasting room in Lauraville.
Off the Rox owners Tyrekia and Jeryl Cole opened their store near Patterson Park in 2018.
Teen ‘fighting for his life’ after Monday shooting near Dunbar High School
A 15-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot near Dunbar High School Monday afternoon, according to Baltimore Police.
A police line do not cross tape blocks a pathway near Penn Station.
Sources: Public Works employee died due to ‘driver error’
The driver of the garbage truck backed into the sanitation worker, pinning him against a wooden light pole, the sources said.
DPW worker Timothy Cartwell was fatally struck by a garbage truck while working in this alley in the 1800 block of Baker Street on Friday.
Baltimore’s opioid trial could hinge on highly paid expert witnesses
Baltimore’s opioid trial against the two drug distributors who didn’t settle has become, in many ways, a contest of expert witnesses.
6/28/22—The exterior of the Baltimore City Circuit Courthouse., Elijah E. Cummings Courthouse, Courthouse East
Some in Mount Vernon want to close an exit off I-83 to slow traffic in the neighborhood
Could shutting down an off ramp into Midtown/Mount Vernon off Interstate 83 help make it safer for pedestrians and students? Some nearby residents think so.
Interstate 83 is a principal artery connecting Baltimore to the suburbs in the north.
Mary Pat Clarke, a beloved trailblazer in Baltimore politics, dies at 83
The first woman elected to serve as president of Baltimore City Council, Mary Pat Clarke died on Sunday morning, according to sources close to her.
Mary Pat Clarke
9 unconventional crab dishes you have to try, from pupusas to cheesesteaks
Pizza slices weighed down with crab dip? Pupusas packed with crustacean goodness? Here’s Chris Franzoni’s roundup of the Baltimore area’s wildest crab dishes.
Crab nachos at Riverside Taphouse.
Traveler, minister was driven by wanderlust and a love of animals
Elizabeth Kirk-Anderson, who co-founded the Animal Welfare League of Greater Baltimore and various pet programs in the city, died Oct. 8 of heart problems. She was 80.
Elizabeth Kirk-Anderson, an avid animal lover, with one of her many beloved pets.
Jordan Stiemke scores 12 off bench as Loyola Maryland beats Lancaster Bible College 83-42
Stiemke went 4-for-6 from the field (3-for-5 from 3-point range) for the Greyhounds (1-1).
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