Should law enforcement officers convicted of felonies receive pensions? Two state lawmakers say no.
State Sen. Jill P. Carter and Del. Jheanelle K. Wilkins plan to introduce legislation that would prevent law enforcement officers convicted of felonies from collecting pensions, a move spurred by the news that a former longtime state parks official facing rape charges will begin collecting a $94,500 pension while in jail.
Collage of Gunpowder Falls park sign, ranger's house, ranger seen from behind, and woman in front of window
EatMoreBeMore’s best bites of 2022
Throw those New Year’s resolutions out the window and enjoy 2023 from the start by experiencing Baltimore’s best bites.
The Campanelle at Marta Fine Food and Spirits.
The Culture Report: YGG Tay’s downfall is tragic for all involved
The rapper's legal troubles underline a greater issue where artists are incentivized to make sure the Scarface-ified lifestyle in their music lines up perfectly with real life.
YGG Tay in 2016.
St. Frances streaks past Calvert Hall
No. 2 Panthers stay undefeated in MIAA A/Baltimore Catholic League basketball with 78-55 victory
St. Frances' Tyler Jackson is guarded by Calvert Hall's Tyrin Bizzelle during Friday's MIAA A Conference/Baltimore Catholic League basketball contest. Jackson finished with a game-high 22 points as the No. 2 Panthers defeated the Cardinals, 78-55, in Towson.
‘You got to go’: Hearty Ravens fans brave freezing Falcons game
The frigid temperatures didn’t stop several hundred members of the Ravens Flock from hitting the concrete early Saturday as the Ravens prepared to take on the Atlanta Falcons.
Ravens fans bundle up in purple garb and Christmas costumes ahead of the 1 p.m. game against the Atlanta Falcons.
Ravens beat Falcons 17-9, secure playoff spot with Pats loss
New England lost to Cincinnati to put the Ravens in the playoffs.
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley (2) celebrates his 2-point conversion during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Baltimore.
Stuck with dry, leftover panettone? Turn it into French toast
Level up your Christmas breakfast with this panettone French toast.
Trinacria on Baltimore's Paca Street carries a variety of panettone, perhaps Italy's signature Christmas cake.
Commentary: Investment in people offers path forward to fix Baltimore infrastructure
A large investment of federal and state funding for skills training is needed to build the workforce for fixing Baltimore’s crumbling infrastructure, State Sen. Cory McCray and entrepreneur Mike Rosenbaum say. That kind of “Marshall Plan” for Baltimore would benefit workers and all residents of the Baltimore region, they say.
Baltimore Department of Public Works crews stage a response to an E. coli contamination in West Baltimore at the corner of West Lafayette Avenue and North Calhoun Street.
Three historic homes in the Baltimore area for $600K-$629K
There’s the charming 1920s Colonial, the sprawling 1900 home with a large front porch, or the recently renovated 1790s rowhome.
Renovated 1790s rowhome in Fells Point.
Mount St. Joseph basketball shines in Hawaii
No. 1 Gaels top nation’s best, finish second at Iolani Classic
Mount St. Joseph basketball coach Pat Clatchey talks to his team during a practice last month. The No. 1 Gaels finished second at the Iolani Classic in Hawaii this week, including a victory over nation's No. 1 team, Florida's Montverde Academy.
News quiz: Test your memory and try to get 6 out of 6
Test your knowledge of local headlines by taking our quiz.
CSX and Maryland Department of the Environment reach settlement on Curtis Bay explosion
The South Baltimore Community Land Trust will receive $100,000 to turn a vacant building into a community center for environmental education, research and training.
The CSX coal facility in Curtis Bay on August 11, 2022.
Baltimore promised hotels for homeless housing. There’s little progress as winter arrives again.
20 months after Mayor Brandon Scott first announced the city’s intent to buy two hotels to provide permanent and temporary housing for people experiencing homelessness — a flagship piece of the homeless services strategy — city officials say they have yet to close the deal.
Mark Council, right, is accompanied by an ASL interpreter as he welcomes attendees to the 2nd annual Homeless Persons' Memorial Day service at McKeldin Square in Downtown Baltimore. Council is on the Healthcare for the Homeless board of directors.
Photo rewind: Sights and scenes from the holiday season
From the Mayor’s Christmas parade to the Today Show’s feature of Hampden's 34th Street, here are the best photos from the holiday season.
Fireworks ignite the sky at the 51st Monument Lighting in Mount Vernon Thursday night, kicking off the start of December’s holiday season, seen from Topside in hotel Revival in Baltimore.
Poly girls basketball clamps down No. 8 Mercy
No. 2 Engineers move to 5-1 with 57-42 non-league decision
Poly's Da'Brya Clark (3) and Trinity Massenburg double-teams Mercy's Logan Jefferson during Thursday's girls basketball contest. The No. 2 Engineers held eighth-ranked Mercy to two points in the second quarter, paving the way to a 57-42 non-league victory in Northwest Baltimore.
Druid Hill Park artist cherishes kindness of strangers as he transitions to housing
Colin Williams speaks out about leaving Druid Hill Park, a place he called home for over a year and where he built a collection of artwork known as the “sculpture garden.”
Colin Williams is receiving support to get housing after living in Druid Hill Park for over a year and creating artwork.
Baltimore Divided: Rev. Dr. Derrick DeWitt Sr. wears many hats to transform Sandtown-Winchester
From the Baltimore Divided series: The First Mount Calvary Baptist Church lies in Sandtown-Winchester, an area Rev. Dr. Derrick DeWitt Sr. describes as one of the most economically underserved communities in America.
Rev. Dr. Derrick DeWitt Sr. in West Baltimore.
Famed Baltimore pianist lives on in a grand Steinway. If only there was someone to play it
Agi Jambor's life is a story of remarkable talent and tragedy, yet an indomitable spirit. Now, an invitation to play her beautiful old Steinway.
Agi Jambor won fame in Europe as a young woman and one of the premier performers of Bach in her day.
ABC Capital, which linked foreign investors with Baltimore homes, says it owes $4 million in judgments
The disclosures came in bankruptcy proceedings in U.S. District Court in Pennsylvania, more than a month after the company filed for Chapter 7 protection but cited no assets or liabilities.
The interior of a West Baltimore home, located in the Rosemont neighborhood, bought by an ABC Capital investor. The locks were being changed by a man who said the home is going to tax auction.
Opinion: Year after Curtis Bay explosion, ‘no coal for Christmas’ is message to CSX
Residents, community activists and others took to the streets in protest one year after an explosion at the CSX coal storage facility in Baltimore’s Curtis Bay area. Residents spoke about their heightened fears of dangers to health, safety and the environment they believe the facility poses.
Protesters and activists march through Curtis Bay to the CSX facility on Wednesday.
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