If Baltimore is fixing its water billing, why does the Angelos family owe $12.3 million?
The Baltimore Department of Public Works claimed a mostly vacant office tower in downtown Baltimore used more water than any other property owner in the city.
A downtown office building owned by Peter Angelos, left, owes a sizable water bill. The building, however, is mostly vacant. The owner of the tower next door, right, says his basement is flooding with 10 gallons of water every minute. There could be a large water leak in downtown Baltimore.
Reserving parking spots with lawn chairs and other etiquette for a Baltimore snow day
Baltimore’s etiquette for a snow day is built on salt boxes, lawn chairs and other best practices.
Doug Clemens sweeps snow from the sidewalk in Baltimore’s Federal Hill.
Cohen leads Mosby and Sneed in City Council President fundraising
Cohen banked over $520,000, while Mosby reported $200,000 and Sneed reported $169,500
Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby and his competitors in the race, Shannon Sneed and Zeke Cohen.
Maryland school delays and closings: Baltimore-area schools closing on Friday
Many Maryland school systems will be closed Friday morning due to the weather.
A frozen side-view mirror on a snow-covered car in Charles Village on Jan. 16, 2024.
Jury is selected in mortgage fraud trial of former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby
U.S. District Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby said both sides will deliver their opening statements in the case when the trial resumes on Monday.
Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby enters U.S. District Court in Greenbelt on Wednesday for jury selection in her mortgage fraud trial.
Trainer for Baltimore boxing champion Gervonta Davis denies charges of assault with a deadly weapon
Calvin Ford, 58, of Northeast Baltimore, is charged in Las Vegas Township Justice Court with two counts of assault with a deadly weapon.
Coach Calvin Ford shed tears upon seeing Rafiullah Yari win in the second round. “You know, he told me the other day he felt like family. So you know I’m doing my job to make a person from another country feel that way.”
New Baltimore Sun owner on tape bashing city schools, local politicians and more
With his immense media holdings, Smith is one of the most influential figures in American journalism. Yet he rarely gives interviews, in part because of the contempt he feels toward mainstream media
Sinclair Broadcast Group President and CEO David Smith testifies before the legislature’s Joint Government Oversight Committee meeting in Des Moines, Iowa, in this 2007 file photo.
Port Discovery unveiled a $17.5 million exhibit plan. Here’s how it’ll change your visit.
In honor of its 25th anniversary, Port Discovery Children’s Museum announced several new initiatives, from child ambassadors to an exhibited focused on Stem and outer space.
Port Discovery Children’s Museum is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
Scott holds cash advantage over Dixon in mayor’s race; super PAC adds $200K
Incumbent Mayor Brandon Scott raised $682,000 in the last year while challenger Sheila Dixon raised $523,000, according to campaign finance reports filed Wednesday.
Mayor Brandon Scott and challenger Sheila Dixon. The latest round of campaign finance reports are now available.
Winter tightens its grip on Maryland: More snow, bitter cold on the way
Friday will see a cold front moving through the area, bringing widespread snow.
Snow covers Broadway Square in Fells Point on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024.
Baltimore, Please try to remember the 31st of September!
Not some city calendar blunder, Baltimore’s holiday of wonder.
What to do this weekend, from Monster Jam to a Dave East show
Whether you want to see some monster trucks in action, hear house music or learn about sea shanties, we’ve got you covered.
Rapper Dave East will perform at Ottobar this weekend.
I longed for my kid to have a snow day. The reality was a bit different.
An unexpected snow day made me, a former Baltimore City Public School kid and now a parent, rethink a lot of things.
Shawn Newlin throws a snowball at his daughter Hope Newlin, 10, in their backyard, in Dundalk, Maryland, Tuesday, January 16, 2024.
The Baltimore Police Department just cleared its first hurdle in exiting federal oversight
A court filing shows that the U.S. Department of Justice agrees that BPD is now fully compliant on two sections of its consent decree with the federal government.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, left, and Police Commissioner Richard Worley sit for an interview in this photo from July 2023.
Jury selection begins in mortgage fraud trial of former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby
U.S. District Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby said the trial is scheduled to last three weeks. Mosby, 43, a Democrat who served as the city’s top prosecutor from 2015-2023, is charged with two counts of making a false statement on a loan application.
Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby and one of her attorneys, Federal Public Defender James Wyda, arrive at U.S. District Court in Greenbelt on Wednesday for the first day of jury selection in her mortgage fraud trial. Mosby is charged with two counts of making a false statement on a loan application.
Meet The Baltimore Sun’s new owner: the conservative TV mogul who embraces controversy and profit
In his quest for what he has described as balance, Smith and his TV stations have been accused of leaning too far to the political right and have run afoul of federal regulators.
The current newsroom of The Baltimore Sun is located in St.Paul Plaza and is pictured here on Jan. 16, 2023. (Dylan Segelbaum/The Baltimore Banner)
New Baltimore Sun owner insults staff in meeting, says paper should mimic Fox45
Baltimore businessman David Smith told Sun staff he had not been a regular newspaper reader for decades.
The current newsroom of The Baltimore Sun is located in St. Paul Plaza. (Dylan Segelbaum/The Baltimore Banner)
The Dish: Grieving the restaurants readers miss most
The closure of a local eatery like JGBG’s, The Red Star and Thai Restaurant can leave you in mourning. Readers shared the lost restaurant filling them with grief as we enter the new year — so we made a list.
The Remington eatery JGBG’s closed shortly after the new year.
How much cash do Baltimore candidates have? We’ll find out soon.
Since no local races were held in 2023, campaigns and other political fundraising groups were not required to report any activity since last January.
Keegan, 6, sits on the floor of Margaret Brent Elementary Middle School’s gymnasium as his mom, left, Katrina Washington, votes on Election Day, 11/8/22.
Loyola University Maryland to acknowledge that it benefited from the slave trade
Terrence M. Sawyer, the president of Loyola University Maryland, will officially acknowledge the university’s past role in benefitting from the slave economy in a nearly 40-page report released Wednesday and in a more detailed account this spring.
The campus at Loyola University Maryland.
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