Cross Keys will open a new upscale restaurant in 2024
Located in the east courtyard of Cross Keys, Cece’s Roland Park will include a wood-burning pizza oven and outdoor patio with fire pits, a bar and stage for live entertainment.
An artist’s rendering depicts the outdoor bar at Cece’s Roland Park, set to open next year.
Keith Davis Jr. intends to sue Baltimore Police, ex-State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby, notice says
Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates earlier this year dropped charges of second-degree murder and use of a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence against Davis, 31, who has always maintained his innocence.
Keith Davis Jr. is seen in this undated photo. He has put those Baltimore Police Department and former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby on notice that he intends to sue them.
Gov. Moore relaunches planning for Red Line transit in Baltimore
The proposed east-west transit line across the city has moved in fits and starts over two decades. The new governor is promising to get the project back on track.
Gov. Wes Moore speaks at a press conference announcing the continuation of the Red Line proposal on Thursday, June 15, 2023.
Natural Black hair salons transform lives, one curl and coil at a time
Since 2015, Diaspora Salon has provided a sanctuary for Baltimore’s natural hair community that is a celebration of what our hair is, without interference or alteration.
Leslie Streeter writes in her notepad as she gets her hair cut by Leah Register on Friday, June 9, 2023.
Homicides are down in Baltimore. But gun violence data show reasons to be cautious.
The city is projected to end the year with 275 homicides, if trends continue.
A year later, big changes — maybe a movie deal — for Baltimore’s longest-living Jane Doe
It’s been one year since the Baltimore woman who was missing child No. 1201298 found her identity — one year of changes big and small.
Simboli Ruffin, holding her passport, stands for a portrait in her home on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Ruffin, the Baltimore woman known as 'the longest living Jane Doe,' finally discovered her true identity in 2022 following a decades-long search and a Baltimore Banner investigation.
Housing startup to unveil first renovated homes in Harlem Park
The completed houses are part of a goal to rehabilitate 96 homes in the West Baltimore neighborhood.
Parity, an equitable housing startup, unveiled two rehabilitated homes in Harlem Park. They plan to redevelop nearly 100 more.
What to do this weekend, from the AFRAM Festival to Juneteenth parties
Whether you want to see major artists at the AFRAM Festival, take in the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s last show of the season, or enjoy drinks while raising money for homeless animals, we’ve got you covered for things to do over Juneteenth weekend.
MEMPHIS, TN - SEPTEMBER 15:  The Isley Brothers perform with The Roots at the Six Degrees to Tennessee Roots Jam at New Daisy Theater on September 15, 2018 in Memphis, Tennessee.
Residents plan to take legal action against BGE over gas regulators
Fells Point and Federal Hill residents have raised concerns over the project for months.
A BGE gas regulator as seen on the 1500 block of Lancaster Street on June 9, 2023.
Orioles offense dries up as Blue Jays even series
José Berríos carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning as the Blue Jays beat Baltimore 3-1 at Camden Yards.
José Berríos struck out five and allowed three hits in 7 2/3 innings without allowing a run in the Blue Jays' 3-1 victory Wednesday night.
Ravens minicamp: Unlikely star emerges in second practice as Todd Monken’s offensive installation continues
Andy Isabella's productive day underscored a surprising development in the Ravens’ passing game this week.
New offensive coordinator Todd Monken's imprint is beginning to show at Ravens minicamp.
Loki, a 5-year-old Rottweiler, honored with “dogtorate” from University of Maryland Baltimore
The University of Maryland, Baltimore shed light on the importance of service and therapy dogs in a special ceremony Tuesday.
The University of Maryland Baltimore shed light on the importance of service and therapy dogs in a special ceremony Tuesday.
City won’t say when Michael Harrison submitted resignation as police commissioner
Little has been disclosed about the lead-up to Harrison’s abrupt departure.
Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison to step down
Johns Hopkins pulls LGBTQ glossary offline after ‘lesbian’ definition draws criticism
Johns Hopkins’ definition of lesbians as “non-men” triggered online outrage from both the right and left, labels of misogyny and even criticism from Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling.
Scenes of Johns Hopkins Homewood Campus
‘Local news is thriving’: Letter from our Editor-in-Chief Kimi Yoshino
To celebrate The Baltimore Banner’s one-year anniversary, Editor-in-Chief Kimi Yoshino pens a letter to our readers.
Editor in chief at The Baltimore Banner, Kimi Yoshino, speaks during the announcement of The Baltimore Banner CEO, Imtiaz Patel departure from The Baltimore Banner, Wednesday, May 31, 2023.
Odell Beckham Jr. confirms plans to train with Lamar Jackson after minicamp
Lamar Jackson makes the annual trip home to Florida for throwing sessions before training camp in July. In 2021, he said the trip allowed him to get “individualized” work with his top targets while he focused on improving his footwork.
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, center, works out during organized team activities Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in Owings Mills.
Council approves budget after $12 million in changes, bolstering Fire Department, cutting BOPA
The Baltimore City Council has proposed $12 million of reallocations in the 2024 budget proposal, moving money to the fire department and surveillance strategies.
Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby, center, conducts a budget hearing on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. The Baltimore City Council unanimously voted to shift about $12 million within Mayor Brandon Scott’s 2024 budget proposal on Wednesday, marking the first time in more than a century that council members used such financial authority.
Letters: Harborplace redevelopment plans need greater transparency
Plans for Harborplace redevelopment need more transparency, a city resident favoring a high-rise residential and retail approach says; Gov. Wes Moore understands the power of history, leaders of organizations devoted to history and preservation say.
A view of Baltimore's Inner Harbor and historic ship taken with a drone on Friday, March 17. Several property and business owners say they have concerns about the low levels of foot traffic in the district, which they need to stay in business.
The Dish: Jumbo lump crabmeat is overrated
With food prices rising ever skyward, opting for backfin crab cakes in lieu of jumbo lump will save Baltimoreans money without skimping on flavor.
The backfin crab cake at Faidley Seafood is  as delicious as the jumbo lump version (right) but costs around $10 less.
Special moment: Gunnar Henderson shines for Orioles as his grandfather beams from stands of Camden Yards
Thomas Etheridge witnessed his grandson Gunnar Henderson hit his first career grand slam for the Orioles in their victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday.
Gunnar Henderson with his cousin Brayton Brown, father Allen Henderson and grandfather Thomas Etheridge.
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