Senate poll: Trone leads Alsobrooks; potential November matchups close
Each of the Democratic frontrunners would face a tight showdown against Republican front-runner Gov. Larry Hogan, the poll found.
Leading candidates for the U.S. Senate in Maryland in 2024 are, from left: U.S. Rep David Trone, a Democrat; former Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican; and Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks.
Baltimore is grieving the loss of the Key Bridge. We’re at the anger stage now.
Baltimore’s anger is not just out of the helplessness we feel over what happened to the Key Bridge, but at the absolute asinine response across the media — social, televised and otherwise.
Construction workers honored the Key Bridge victims during a press conference on March 28, 2024 at CASA's Baltimore worker center. They held white flowers and raised their hands in solidarity.
When the Key Bridge broke, so did many Baltimore sailors’ hearts
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge might be more iconic, the Golden Gate might be prettier, but there was something so Baltimore about the Key Bridge. It wasn’t flashy, could be genuinely stunning, and did its job without attracting much attention until the day it collapsed.
Stacy Spaulding's sailboat near the Key Bridge.
17-year-old killed in shooting near the Inner Harbor
Officers responded to the 200 block of East Pratt Street Monday night, where they found a teenage male suffering from a gunshot wound.
A Baltimore Police car.
First vessel passes through small passage cleared near Key Bridge
President Joe Biden will visit the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge on Friday.
The Dali, a massive container ship from Singapore,  still sits in the wreckage and collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Baltimore port on April 1, 2024. It has been a week since it lost power and struck the bridge , causing it to topple in seconds, taking several roadway workers and their cars with it. The once giant frame of the bridge now sits in the water and large cranes have arrived to untangle the mess.
2 more men die in Baltimore jail system, 1 after surgery: ‘We have to do better’
The deaths of Edward Bentley and Stephon Martin are putting a spotlight on the state’s ongoing challenges with providing adequate medical and mental health services in the jail system in Baltimore.
Barbed wire is pictured along the exterior of the Baltimore Central Booking & Intake Center.
Baltimore school board and schools CEO Sonja Santelises silent on contract talks
Sonja Santelises, Baltimore City Public Schools’ longest-serving CEO in recent history, appears to be negotiating another four-year contract.
Sonja Santelises, CEO of Baltimore City Public Schools, speaks at the Maryland Impact Conference in October 2023.
Another super PAC for Mayor Scott has formed, but there’s no money yet
Two separate super PACs have been created to support Mayor Brandon Scott. Neither group has reported raising or spending any money.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott leaves a news conference in Dundalk on March 26, 2024 after providing updates on the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge.
The Dali isn’t the only ship stuck in Baltimore. Crews of 7 other vessels can’t leave the port.
As many as 150 crew members are stuck on enormous ships in the Port of Baltimore.
The closure of the Port of Baltimore following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge has left crews from seven ships stuck on board their vessels. Photo of remaining section of bridge taken on March 29, 2024.
Mayor’s proposed budget avoids service cuts after warnings of $100M shortfall
A smaller-than-expected bill for school funding and more revenue from income and property taxes, investments, and parking tickets and fees helped the city balance its spending plan.
Mayor Brandon Scott delivers his 2024 State of the City address at Baltimore Center Stage on March 25, 2024.
Owner of the Dali seeks to limit liability in Key Bridge collapse
The Limitation of Liability Act of 1851 allows ship owners to try to limit their liability to the value of the vessel and its freight at the end of the voyage.
Crushed shipping containers are seen on the bow of the Dali after it struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. Grace Ocean Private, the owner of the Dali, and Synergy Marine Group, the manager of the ship, on Monday filed a petition for exoneration from or limitation of liability in U.S. District Court in Baltimore.
Brittney Spencer’s country music journey from Baltimore to Beyoncé
Brittney Spencer's inclusion on Beyoncé's “Cowboy Carter” album is the latest achievement for the Baltimore native, who calls herself “a country artist that comes from a city.”
Brittney Spencer performs at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee, on Feb. 9.
Jon Meoli: Gunnar Henderson did it all for the Orioles this weekend. Somehow, the walks might prove most meaningful.
Shortstop Gunnar Henderson high-fives teammates in the dugout after the Orioles beat the Angels on Saturday.
Dundalk was a steel town. When the Key Bridge fell, so did its legacy.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge was the constant. ‘Whenever I saw the bridge, I knew I was almost home.’
Sun sets in the backyards of homes in Dundalk, the closest community to the Key Bridge.
No kids, no mallets: The unspoken rules of eating crabs
Pay attention to the crab rules and etiquette for the next outing or risk getting future invites revoked.
Nick’s Fish House is located in the Baltimore Peninsula offers freshest seafood, regional specialties, and the some of the best-steamed crabs in town.
How racist, anti-immigrant disinformation added to the Key Bridge tragedy
Baltimore has become the latest target of a national far-right campaign spreading thinly veiled racism after a catastrophic event.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott attends a news conference in Dundalk after a cargo ship crashed into the Francis Scott Key bridge early Tuesday, collapsing the bridge into the Patapsco River.
Commercial ships may soon have a way into the Port of Baltimore
There are plans to create a temporary alternate channel near the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge that will allow commercial vessels to access the port.
A cargo ship rammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday, causing it to collapse in seconds.
Mayor Scott’s first campaign ads tout ‘no scandal and no corruption’
The campaign will air its first TV and radio ads this week, selling him, as one grandmother declares, as “the kind of young man we can all be proud of.”
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott at a press conference about the Key Bridge collapse last week.
How to safely view wreckage of Baltimore’s Key Bridge
The wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge is becoming a public spectacle. Here's where to view the recovery effort from a distance.
Two men observe the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge wreckage from Fort McHenry on Tuesday. The bridge collapsed early Tuesday morning when a cargo ship collided with it.
Tyler Wells overcomes faulty beginning, but the Orioles can’t overtake the Angels in first loss
Wells struck out seven and retired the last 14 batters he faced.
Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Tyler Wells (68) delivers a pitch in a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Camden Yards on March 31, 2024. The Orioles lost to the Angels, 4-1, on Sunday afternoon.
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