Johns Hopkins ‘free Palestine’ protest remains peaceful, but tensions run high
Johns Hopkins University’s encampment has been growing every day into a tense but peaceful stalemate.
Pro-Palestinian protesters have turned a grassy area on Johns Hopkins’ Homewood campus called “the beach” into a tent encampment.
Votes were already cast for Vignarajah, undercutting his endorsement power
More than 16,500 Democratic mail-in ballots have already been cast — one-third of all mail ballots sent to blue Baltimoreans.
A ballot counter runs mailed-in ballots through a machine and gathers them if they get stuck.
Taxpayers funded Vignarajah’s abandoned mayor bid. Does he need to pay it back?
Backers of the city’s public financing system, including the City Council member who introduced the legislation to establish the program, called on Vignarajah Thursday to return the money.
Thiru Vignarajah announces that he’s dropping out of the Baltimore mayoral race and endorsing Sheila Dixon on May 1, 2024.
Bad allergies? Blame botanical sexism and Baltimore sidewalks
Urban planners have often favored male trees that make pollen over female trees that make seeds, contributing to the abundance of sneeze-inducing yellow stuff.
Cities like Baltimore have often planted more pollen-making male trees than female trees, contributing to the abundant yellow dust.
General contractor says new Johns Hopkins-affiliated hotel owes it $4.3 million
A construction contractor is suing a new hotel located across from the Johns Hopkins University campus in Homewood, alleging it is owed $4.3 million for unpaid work at the property, called The Study.
This is a photo of The Study, which opened its hotel in October, followed by a ground-level restaurant called Dear Charles in January.
Parking at BWI Marshall Airport is about to get a lot more expensive
The parking rate hikes at BWI, the first since 2009, range from a $3 increase for long-term parking over 24 hours to an $8 increase for the hourly garage.
Exterior view of the daily garage at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
You could pay higher utility bills under deal to save coal
Under a deal up for approval next month, two power plants in Anne Arundel County would continue to burn coal at least three years longer than planned — potentially costing Marylanders $250 million or more every year.
A few miles from the CSX facility in Curtis Bay, two coal-burning power plants may run for years longer than planned.
Remains recovered of fifth worker killed in Key Bridge collapse
The body of a fifth worker killed when the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in March has been recovered from the Patapsco River.
A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers boat approaches the Dali cargo ship, which toppled the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March, on April 25, 2024.
Fire in Fells Point burns through tower of building housing liquor store
The Baltimore City Fire Department on Thursday extinguished a fire at the corner of South Broadway and Eastern Avenue in Fells Point.
The fire in Fells Point appeared to be extinguished or under control by around 1:25 p.m. Thursday, May 2, 2024.
Watch out for Kinetic Sculpture Race road closures this weekend
Baltimore’s annual Kinetic Sculpture Race returns this weekend. Here are the road closures and traffic modifications you need to know about.
Baltimore’s annual human-powered sculpture race returns this weekend.
Early voting has started. Here’s everything you need to know.
For the primary election, early voting will be held from May 2 through May 9, from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., including weekends.
There’s no special registration required for early voting, which starts May 2.
Commentary: State delivers on transit funding, benefitting region’s businesses
The Baltimore region’s business community is thankful that the state found ways to avoid drastic cuts to funding for regional transit systems, the CEOs of the Greater Baltimore Committee and the Greater Washington Partnership say.
A group of people wearing suits stand in front of a blue and white bus that reads "zero emissions bus" on the side. They are holding large scissors with gold handles they used to cut a blue ribbon.
Craig Kimbrel’s injury, Jackson Holliday’s demotion and condiment races at Camden Yards | The Adam Jones Podcast
Former Oriole Adam Jones, broadcaster Jerry Coleman and Banner columnist Kyle Goon discuss the state of the bullpen, the NFL draft and how the Orioles could do a condiments race.
‘Homicide: Life on the Street’ is a classic. This podcast will remind you why.
The new podcast “Homicide: Life On The Set” explores Baltimore’s classic cop show with the people who helped create it.
Andre Braugher, left, and Kyle Secor played Detectives Frank Pembleton and Tim Bayliss in “Homicide: Life on the Street.”
Unaccompanied migrant children come to Maryland at a higher rate than any other state
Maryland saw a higher per capita rate of unaccompanied minor children than any other state in the nation between 2015 and 2023. Many of those children are winding up with people other than their parents.
What to do this weekend, from Flower Mart to the Kinetic Sculpture Race
Whether you want to check out some movies at the Maryland Film Festival, hear live bluegrass music or watch kinetic sculptures across the city, we’ve got you covered.
From left, Ella, Brooks and Cora Emhoff enjoy lemon sticks at the 2023 Flower Mart.
After union nod, Scott grants $10M in pandemic aid to Baltimore Fire Department
After taking heat for declining to send any of Baltimore’s windfall in federal pandemic aid to the city’s strapped fire department, Mayor Brandon Scott on Wednesday announced that he was setting $10 million aside for the agency.
The Baltimore Fire Department and BGE responded to a gas explosion in the 1500 block of Ridgley Street in south Baltimore on Nov. 18, 2023.
How a Maryland prisoner’s 15-month quest for eye surgery ended in blindness
The state is paying a small portion of the $200,000 settlement.
Chain link fence with barbed wire and razor wire.
Ex-Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby on MSNBC: ‘I’ve done absolutely nothing wrong’
Mosby, 44, is set to be sentenced on May 23 in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt on two counts of perjury as well as one count of making a false statement on a loan application. She maintains her innocence.
Former Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby appeared on Wednesday on "The ReidOut" with Joy Reid on MSNBC and declared her innocence on perjury and mortgage fraud charges.
Thiru Vignarajah drops out of mayor’s race, endorses Sheila Dixon
The move could dramatically reshape the May 14 Democratic primary.
One day after  the Banner/WJZ/WYPR mayoral debate at the University of Baltimore’s H. Mebane Turner Learning Commons, Attorney Thiru Vignarajah drops out of the mayoral race and endorses former mayor Sheila Dixon.
Load More Stories
Oh no!

Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes. If the problem persists, please contact customer service at 443-843-0043 or customercare@thebaltimorebanner.com.