1 dead, 3 others rescued from the water near Port Covington
Baltimore Police and firefighters were called to the 2600 block of Port Covington Drive at around 5:50 p.m. Saturday to a report of multiple people in the water, said Lindsey Eldridge, a spokesperson for the Baltimore Police Department.
Baltimore Fire Department firefighters and dive team members pack up after rescuing three people from the water near Port Covington, June 22, 2024. A fourth person drowned.
Child who died after being found in water left house earlier that morning, police say
Marcel Traoren was last seen in Dundalk early Friday around 5 a.m., police said. The child was reported missing, and a search was launched around 7 a.m.
Baltimore County Police took to the water Friday, June 21, 2024, to search for 6-year-old Marcel Traore, who disappeared earlier that day from a house near Dundalk. He was found in the water near Lynch Cove and died later in the day at a hospital.
Under Armour reaches $434 million settlement to end shareholder lawsuit claims
The settlement comes ahead of a jury trial scheduled to take place in the U.S. District Court for Maryland on July 15. The settlement must be approved by U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett.
The Under Armour sign shines with rainbow colors over the Inner Harbor on June 29, 2023.
For sale: Bold, colorful ‘Dragon House’ in Bolton Hill
Inside this stunning Bolton Hill townhouse, you’ll find surprisingly bold interiors, historic charm and designer finishes. Plus, an iconic dragon mural on the curved staircase.
Woman’s 24-mile swim to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor tests a clean-water dream
If the weather cooperates, on Tuesday she will enter the bay near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and swim more than 24 miles to the Harborplace Amphitheater in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, one of her longest swims ever — a never-before-done swim and the longest anyone has attempted in the harbor in decades.
Katie Pumphery practices at Meadowbrook on June 11, 2024.  Pumphery is an ultra-marathon swimmer who will tackle a 24-mile swim from the Chesapeake Bay to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor next week.
Commentary: Classic rock on Baltimore radio isn’t what it used to be
No more “Two for Tuesday” on classic rock stations, and Baltimore doesn’t sound quite the same.
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ “Live at the Fillmore” and Journey’s “Infinity” are the kinds of classic rock Baltimore radio listeners have long enjoyed.
Subscriber live digital event replay: Inside the Greater Grace investigative series
Join Baltimore Banner Senior Deputy Managing Editor Richard Martin and reporters Jessica Calefati, Justin Fenton and Julie Scharper for a discussion on the Greater Grace investigative series on June 27.
A celebration of life for the deceased mother of five, Rachel Morin, took place at Greater Grace Church in Baltimore on August 27, 2023.
A West Baltimore man tried to help a neighbor as stray pit bulls attacked. Then he feared for his life.
A West Baltimore man said he feared for his life when he tried to help a 67-year-old woman being attacked by pit bulls and the dogs turned on him. Police say one woman was killed and two people were injured when stray pit bulls attacked people last weekend.
Two stray pit bull terriers were roaming North Pulaski Street around 9 p.m. on June 14, 2024 when they mauled three people. A 54-year-old woman died at the scene, according to police.
Dali set to leave Baltimore next week as some crew are now cleared to leave US
The Dali was scheduled to head from Seagirt to Norfolk Friday, but that has been bumped to next week. The latest tentative estimate for when the ship will be moved is at noon Monday.
A worker (bottom right) inspects shipping containers on the cargo ship Dali on April 25, 2024. The ship toppled the Francis Scott Key Bridge when it lost control of its navigational system in March.
Where to watch the Euros and Copa America in Baltimore this summer
With more than 80 matches across two international tournaments, soccer fans in Baltimore will have plenty of chances to watch the world’s best teams take on their regional rivals.
Derek Cornelius and Moïse Bombito of Canada battle for the ball Lionel Messi.
Home Maid officially closes in South Baltimore after months of speculation
Home Maid announced its closure, but the 1400 Key Highway restaurant and two adjacent rowhomes are already listed for sale with an asking price of $799,000.
Cummings & Co. Realtors said a new tenant had signed a lease on the restaurant space but declined to say who.
Maryland heat wave: Use this map to find cooling centers in Baltimore and counties
Cooling centers are being opened across the region this weekend, offering air-conditioned spaces and water. You can check this map to find one in your area.
City residents splash about in water fountains at the Baltimore Visitor Center. Temperatures this weekend are expected to near 100.
Extreme heat prompts Code Red alert: What you need to know
A wave of extreme heat has come to the region. Here’s how to stay safe.
Maryland is preparing for potentially dangerous heat this weekend.
Duck Duck Goose, Osteria Pirata close in Fells Point
Baltimore chef Ashish Alfred announced Monday that he has temporarily closed his Fells Point restaurants Duck Duck Goose, Osteria Pirata and the Anchor Tavern, citing “safety concerns.”
Duck Duck Goose in Fells Point has closed.
$1,000 for new parents? One group is trying to make that happen
The Maryland Child Alliance is trying to gather enough signatures for a ballot measure that would give new parents who give birth or adopt a child a one-time $1,000 cash payment.
Capri Isidoro, of Ellicott City, claps on hearing reassuring advice from Ann Faust, an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, holding Isidoro’s one-month-old baby Charlotte, Monday, May 23, 2022, in Columbia during a lactation consult at Baby and Me Lactation Services.
Property tax cut looks likely for ballot despite Mayor Scott’s fears of bankruptcy
Petitioners filed more than 23,000 signatures on Thursday, far more than the proposal needs to appear on November’s ballot.
The exterior of Baltimore City Hall as seen on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023.
BOPA, city working together to finalize contract ahead of Artscape
Rachel D. Graham, BOPA’s CEO, said she isn’t concerned about the possible lapse in funding, citing confidence in the city’s commitment to “doing what’s best” for city artists.
Artscape is BOPA’s flagship event.
As Baltimore schools get more Arabic-speaking students, teachers are hard to find
The number of Arabic-speaking families has been rising in the U.S., and so has the number of Arabic-speaking students.
Claudia Canlas teaches her ELD class at Lamont Elementary School in Prince George’s County.
Dangerous heat expected Friday through the weekend with a break coming in about a week
The National Weather Service for Baltimore-Washington has issued an excessive heat warning for Saturday. The weather service said dangerous heat is possible with heat index values between 105-110 degrees.
A man running away from the camera's t-shirt is drenched with sweat.
Emergent to exit Baltimore after years of tumult stemming from botched COVID-19 vaccine
Emergent BioSolutions, known for botching millions of doses of COVID vaccine, will exit Baltimore entirely with sale of another plant.
Emergent BioSolutions will sell its remaining plant in Baltimore after a tumultuous time that began with botched COVID vaccines.
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