Bank of America donates former Brooklyn branch building to community
The Greater Baybrook Alliance hopes to “show off a gem of Brooklyn” after renovating the donated building.
Bank of America donated its former Brooklyn branch building to the Greater Baybrook Alliance during a small ceremony on February 6.
Edmondson-Westside High School student killed in Northeast Baltimore shooting
The West Baltimore high school has lost two students to gun violence since last month.
Police tape seen at the intersection of Pennsylvania Ave and Lauren Street.
Remembering Freddie Hendricks
Former Mervo track and field coach left a lasting legacy
Freddie Hendricks holds one of the many championship plaques he won during his 31 years as Mervo's track and field coach. Hendricks died Jan. 27.
Sons of Peter Angelos drop lawsuits; legal fight ends over Baltimore Orioles, family fortune
Agreement brings an end to the drama that has gripped one of Baltimore’s more prominent families since last spring.
Louis Angelos, left, enters the Baltimore County Courts Building with his attorney, Jeffrey Nusinov, on January 26, 2023.
Clucked up: The humble and heartbreaking world of raising backyard chickens
Thinking about raising chickens to save money on eggs? These Baltimore-area backyard chicken owners say prepare yourself for feathers, heartbreak and some very expensive eggs.
Christa Daring, along with their partner Dan Staples and child Juniper, raise chickens in their backyard in Lauraville on February 3, 2023. They have ten chickens total.
A local children’s performer recalls her ‘epically huge’ Grammys experience
Baltimore’s Jessica Smith Hebron, also known as “Culture Queen,” attended the 2022 Grammys as a nominee for her work with a unique collective of Black children’s artists.
The Culture Queen, Jessica Smith Hebron, takes a portrait in her Baltimore home, on February 1st, 2023. Hebron was nominated for a grammy in 2022.
How violent neighborhoods threaten otherwise safe Baltimore schools
A rise in shootings within blocks of city high schools has rattled parents and students, who say they feel safe within school walls.
Scenes from inside of Edmondson Westside High School on January 13, 2023.
Baltimore newlyweds said, ‘I do’ to a 2-year honeymoon in a van
In sickness, in health and on the road, newlyweds found adventure and life lessons as they traveled across the nation.
Emmaus sets up the swing seats in the family travel van
McDonogh claims fifth straight MIAA A Conference swimming title
Eagles set the tone with a dominant performance in the opening relay and go on to rack up more than 550 points
The McDonogh boys swimming team poses with the MIAA A Conference championship plaque following its impressive victory in the league's championship meet, Saturday at the Loyola University in Maryland Mangione Aquatic Center.
What you get for $199K-$259K in Baltimore
There’s a newly renovated row house, a charming co-op, a 1920s detached single-family home, or a spacious, eclectic row house.
As Black historians die, who will chronicle lives of Black Marylanders?
Maryland is rich with the history of Black Americans and their struggle for freedom. but fewer people are telling their stories.
Community historian Louis Diggs stands in front of a sign promoting one of his talks. After Diggs died last year, many colleagues said he was irreplaceable.
Restaurants and other places to go on Valentine’s Day
EatMoreBeMore gives date suggestions for people looking to celebrate the day of love.
Pitango - Cruffin _ Matcha Latte
The Culture Report: Baltimore at the Grammys and a look back at a classic track
Baltimore hardcore band Turnstile is up for three Grammys on Sunday. Also, the late Baltimore rapper Smash’s breakout hit “A Bit Too Much For Me” turns 15.
Turnstile, the hardcore band from Baltimore, is pictured performing in a black and white photo.
Lake Clifton overwhelms No. 13 Dunbar
No. 5 Lakers honor last season’s championship team, dominate longtime rival
Lake Clifton's Quentin Monroe puts up a shot over Dunbar's Gary Suite during Friday's Baltimore City boys basketball contest. Monroe scored 27 points as the No. 5 Lakers topped the 13th-ranked Poets, 68-34, in East Baltimore.
Poetry lesson reminds teacher of her own ‘dream deferred’
My students share stories of the dreams they set aside. I wasn’t expecting them to make me question my own life choices.
Illustration of woman looking at herself in the mirror. Her reflection carries a boulder on her shoulders.
Governor, AG, Baltimore State’s Attorney and mayor gather for first time as a group to discuss crime
Baltimore and Maryland’s newest slate of top elected officials gathered Friday for the first time as a group to discuss their approach to fighting crime before an audience of students at Morgan State University.
From left to right. Dr. Jason Johnson, Mayor Brandon Scott, Gov. Wes Moore, Attorney General Anthony Brown and Baltimore City State's Attorney Ivan Bates speak on a panel at Morgan State University’s Student Center Theater on February 3, 2023.
Baltimore couple awarded more than $180,000 after losing belongings in eviction
Judge had found that a city ordinance “increased the risk that tenants would be erroneously deprived of their personal property.”
Essence Bennett goes through her cousin, Sharnae Hunt, belongings after being wrongfully evicted, at Tall Pines apartment, in Glen Burnie, Tuesday, November 22, 2022.
Walters Art Museum staffers are one step closer to forming a union
The Baltimore City delegation on Friday voted unanimously to support Walter Workers United’s collective bargaining bill, which followed legislation introduced in the House and Senate that would require the Walters to recognize the union.
The Walters Art Museum.
Davis selected new football coach at Mount St. Joseph
Former Calvert Hall head returning to MIAA A
Donald Davis is the new football coach at Mount St. Joseph. Davis, who spent 13 seasons at Calvert Hall, recently was football coach at Sidwell Friends in the District.
Frigid weather expected overnight, as Baltimore issues Code Blue declaration
Temperatures will be lowest Friday night, approaching 10 degrees.
CHICAGO, IL - DECEMBER 13:  A commuter makes her way through downtown as temperatures hovered in the single digits during the morning rush hour December 13, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois. With wind gusts up to 40 miles per hour the wind chill temperatures in the city have been around -10 degrees.
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