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They covered up a prison beating. Now 6 correctional officers have been convicted.
Samuel Warren, a correctional officer who initiated an attack and cover-up at Eastern Correctional Institution, was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison.
Eastern Correctional Institute, in Westover, Somerset County, Maryland, on Dec. 8, 2020.
From Issa Rae to Debbie Allen, Lena Waithe attracts celebs to Baltimore for ‘trinity’
Since arriving in Baltimore to debut her play “trinity,” Lena Waithe has put her Hollywood Rolodex to work.
Lena Waithe, left, and actress Issa Rae hang out at the “trinity” after-party at Bloom’s in Mount Vernon on Feb. 18, 2026.
3 Baltimore Police officers face theft, misconduct indictments
Lt. Welai Grant, Sgt. Mark Rutkowski and former Officer Harrison Brandon are facing charges in Baltimore Circuit Court, including theft and misconduct in office.
Bishop L. Robinson Sr. Police Administration Building on East Fayette Street
Former Maryland Lt. Gov. Melvin ‘Mickey’ Steinberg dies at 92
Former Lt. Gov. Melvin “Mickey” Steinberg, who served in state government for nearly three decades and later pursued a career as a lobbyist, died Tuesday after a short stay in hospice. He was 92.
Melvin Steinberg.
One of Baltimore’s biggest hotels auctioned off in 47 seconds
The Renaissance Harborplace Baltimore Hotel — once a part of downtown’s rebirth — will soon be owned by its lender, DR VII REIT Holdings, a subsidiary of New York-based Torchlight Investors.
Bill Hudson of Atlantic Auctions Inc. conducts the auction of the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel, which entered foreclosure last year.
25 years in, Baltimore’s Wide Angle Youth Media has many more stories to tell
Baltimore arts nonprofit Wide Angle Youth Media, which educates and trains city students in media, has ambitious plans for 2026 and beyond.
Baltimore arts nonprofit Wide Angle Youth Media, which educates and trains city students in media, has ambitious plans for 2026 and beyond.
Autocycle riders killed in crash with SUV in Southeast Baltimore
Police said two autocycle vehicles struck an SUV at an intersection of Pulaski Highway.
Baltimore Police crime scene tape remains on the scene after a vehicle exploded inside a five-story parking garage in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood on 7/27/22.  Two people are being treated for injuries, fire officials said Wednesday afternoon.
The Dish: The couple making the case for Lao food in Baltimore
This Baltimore couple is trying to carve out space for Lao food, a cuisine they love that has a minimal footprint in the city.
Saroj Sharma, left, manager at Baltimore Lao Eats, explains the dish that his wife, Khamhou Thepsouvanh, the restaurant’s owner and chef, is preparing in their kitchen in Baltimore.
The Iran war has gas prices climbing toward $4 per gallon. EV owners are having a moment.
Maryland’s electric vehicle drivers — who are concentrated in Montgomery County — are immune from the rising gas prices tied to the Iran war.
MARCH 10, 2026 - Given high prices and long lines at local gas stations, Johnnie Bennett of Gaithersburg is especially grateful to be driving an electric vehicle, a 2022 Chevy Volt.
Officer shot, suspect killed after hostage situation turns deadly in Northwest Baltimore
A Baltimore Police officer and a suspect were shot in a Northwest Baltimore neighborhood, officials said.
TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026 - Police responded to an active shooting the 6200 block of Park Heights Avenue on Tuesday.
Baltimore City Council looks ready to ban cooperation with ICE
The Baltimore City Council did not, however, have enough members present Tuesday to vote the legislation out of committee.
The Baltimore City Council looked ready to ban cooperation with federal immigration officials, though they lacked enough members to vote.
Anne Arundel officials ‘optimistic’ about negotiations to ease development moratorium
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman told the County Council on Tuesday that a development moratorium covering part of northern Anne Arundel County is a “five-alarm fire” that he wants to move quickly to resolve.
Karen Henry, center, Anne Arundel’s public works director, briefs the County Council on the Baltimore City Sewer Service Area moratorium on Tuesday.
Baltimore woman sentenced to 35 years in deadly shooting captured in viral video
Unique Thorne, 27, of Johnston Square, pleaded guilty in Baltimore Circuit Court to second-degree murder and use of a handgun during the commission of a crime of violence.
Exterior of the Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. Courthouse on Calvert Street in Baltimore, Md. on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
Maryland sues Trump administration over Baltimore ICE holding room facility
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown sued DHS, alleging it blocked a state probe into immigrant detention conditions at Baltimore’s Fallon Federal Building.
MARCH 10, 2026 - Maryland Attorney Anthony Brown announced Tuesday that the state was suing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, alleging the agency “stonewalled” the state’s investigation into conditions for immigrants detained at the George H. Fallon Federal Building in Baltimore.
Maryland is on a weather rollercoaster this week with sun, storms and possibly hail
Temperatures will near record highs in Central Maryland on Tuesday and Wednesday, then quickly drop by the end of the week, according to the National Weather Service.
People enjoy the abnormally warm day on February 23, 2023.
No detainees at Baltimore ICE facility during congressional visit
The visit follows a federal judge’s Friday order to limit the number of detainees in the Baltimore facility to 56 across all five holding rooms.
Rep. Kweisi Mfume, center, speaks at a press conference following an inspection of the Baltimore regional ICE field office on Monday. He was joined by Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks, Reps. Glenn Ivey and Johnny Olszewski, and other local political leaders.
The Pratt Library’s new leader traveled to Asia and Africa last year on library donations
The trips to Egypt, China and Japan come as the Baltimore Enoch Pratt library’s budget has otherwise been pinched.
Chad Helton, President and CEO of the Enoch Pratt Free Library.
It’s tax sale season. Here’s how you can avoid it.
Tax sale nightmares are avoidable. Here are some tips for new and established homeowners to ensure your property stays off the auction list.
An auction sign hangs on the porch of a Baltimore rowhouse.
Explosion at East Baltimore Coca-Cola plant sends two to the hospital
The explosion occurred after a pressure valve went off that handled carbon monoxide, a Baltimore City Fire Department spokesman said.
Truck 55 sits in the Baltimore City Fire Department station in Pigtown on Thursday, June 29, 2023.
Math educator dies in Baltimore school building
A Baltimore educator was found dead in a Cherry Hill elementary school.
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