Tyler Tejada’s 18 help Towson beat Campbell 77-43
Tejada also contributed six rebounds for the Tigers (11-8, 4-2 Coastal Athletic Association).
House fire in North Baltimore leaves 2 dead
A blaze Saturday morning in the 4700 block of Old York Road in Baltimore City left two people dead, including a victim who had jumped from a second-floor window to escape the fire.
Fire crews responded to reports of a fire on the 4700 block of Old York Road around 7 a.m. on Jan. 20, 2024, and found heavy fire and smoke coming from a two-story brick residence.
Holy Cross defeats Loyola (MD) men 86-78
Deon Perry led the Greyhounds (3-16, 1-5 Patriot League), finishing with 26 points and four assists.
Daniels scores 22 as New Hampshire defeats UMBC 64-58
Marcus Banks led the Retrievers (6-14, 1-4 America East) with 20 points, six rebounds and five assists.
Baltimore Sun co-owner says paper will end political endorsements
A new co-owner of The Baltimore Sun said the paper will cease endorsing political candidates, joining a slew of other publications in ending the age-old practice.
The current newsroom of The Baltimore Sun is located in St.Paul Plaza and is pictured here on January 16, 2023. (Dylan Segelbaum / The Baltimore Banner)
5 killed in 2 separate shootings Friday night in Baltimore; investigations continue
No arrests were immediately made in either shooting, and police said the investigations were ongoing.
A Baltimore Police car and 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.
For sale: 3 great condos in Baltimore for under $250K
Here are three great condos for sale, ranging from $187,000-$242,000.
How bad is Maryland’s housing crisis? Check the animal shelters
Trouble finding affordable housing that allows pets is now the most common reason animals are surrendered at Baltimore-area shelters.
There is a growing link between the number of pets surrendered and abandoned and housing issues, including evictions and rising rents. Baltimore County Animal Services took in Storm Ray the pit bull this year. She was available for adoption as of Jan. 10.
Mr. Smith, buying The Capital and The Sun could be good for journalism
Despite a worrisome display of hubris at his first staff meeting, I hope David Smith's return of The Baltimore Sun and the Annapolis Capital to local ownership will be good for them and for Maryland journalism as a whole.
When the pandemic shut The Capital's newsroom in Annapolis, I took a last look before walking out the door. I hope the newspapers survive their new owner.
No charges filed against Baltimore Police officers involved in fatal November shooting
Maryland's attorney general announced Friday that no charges will be filed against the officers who shot and killed 27-year-old Hunter Jessup in November.
Baltimore Police Officer Brittany Routh attempts to tackle 27-year-old Hunter Jessup during a foot chase on Nov. 7, 2023. Her body cam footage showed she was slightly ahead of him when she attempted to tackle him from the side as she exited the car she was riding in and bolted onto the sidewalk. Jessup dodged the tackle and was shot and killed by officers after firing at them a few seconds later.
After a Baltimore nonprofit stopped paying rent, 2 families face eviction — again
Update: Donors have pledged to keep the families in their hotel for another two weeks.
Melissa, who asked to withhold her last name to protect her son’s privacy, poses for a portrait inside her Baltimore hotel on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023. Melissa is facing eviction after a housing nonprofit stopped paying her rent earlier this year.
Baltimore City Council: Here’s how much money candidates raised last year
The large majority of the Baltimore City Council is seeking reelection, and members spent 2023 fundraising ahead of the spring primary.
Baltimore City Hall
PHOTOS: Snow is Here! Time for shoveling, sledding and snowball fights
Snow will continue through the morning before tapering off later in the afternoon and evening.
The hill in front of the Observatory at Patterson Park was dotted with hundreds of kids who had a snow day. They brought sleds, floats, trash can lids, and more to take on the massive slope.
Commentary: Tweaking, not transformation, best course for new Sun owner
The Baltimore Sun's new owner doesn't need to remake the newspaper, but space for more conservative voices would be welcomed, says professor, author and commentator Richard E. Vatz.
The Baltimore Sun front page is seen, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, in Baltimore. David D. Smith, executive chairman of the Sinclair broadcasting chain and an active contributor to conservative causes, has bought Baltimore Sun Media from the investment firm Alden Global Capital. The purchase price was not disclosed. (AP Photo/Lea Skene)
Baltimore Center Stage cuts pay for entire staff, eliminates positions
“What’s happening at Baltimore Center Stage is something that is plaguing our entire field,” said artistic director Stevie Walker-Webb.
Center Stage in Baltimore
Offstage Sessions is helping reignite young people’s passion for house music in Baltimore
Two 25-year-old DJs didn’t see the city as a hopping place for their generation to enjoy the popular house music culture. So they created a scene of their own.
Local DJ's Francisco Vidales and Matt Warner performing for a crowd
Winter storm could bring 6 inches of snow to Baltimore region
Northern and Central Maryland fell under a winter storm warning Friday morning after several inches of snow fell across the region overnight.
Snow falls on businesses with colorful flags outside their doors along S Broadway in Fells Point on Friday, Jan. 19, 2024.
The Tell-Tale Edgar Allan Poe: Facts about the writer for his birthday
There’s no better day to dive into melancholy’s dear friend.
Engraved portrait of author Edgar Allan Poe, circa 1830.
Ballot measure backed by Sinclair chair to shrink City Council has 25K+ signatures
The signature count is well above the 10,000 required for the proposal to appear on November’s general election ballot.
Baltimore City Hall
As Baltimore rethinks ‘Highway to Nowhere,’ the clock is ticking for federal grants
Community groups wonder why it’s taking so long to make progress in reimagining U.S. 40 in West Baltimore — aka the Highway to Nowhere.
Baltimore's “Highway to Nowhere” reflects bad decision making and disregard for the neighborhoods it harmed, says E. Evans Paull, a retired city planner and the author of “Stop the Road: Stories from the Trenches of Baltimore’s Road Wars.”
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