Baltimore City

Part of Rosaryville State Park in Prince George’s County has been named the “Rutherford Area,” an honor that Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford did not know was in the works when he visited the park this week.

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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued an initial rejection of the registration attempt.

”We have given Baltimore City Public Schools a chance to do right by this family, and they have not,” said Gadeir Abbas, a senior litigation attorney at CAIR.

Adam Chaudry pleaded guilty to two felony counts on Friday afternoon, and faces a maximum penalty of 15 years in prison.

Mount St. Joseph returns eight starters and sits at No. 1

Gov.-elect Wes Moore and Mayor Brandon Scott were also present at the opening, and discussed the importance of investing in communities in Baltimore.

November was packed full of news, and we have the photos to prove it. From elections, evictions and explosions...here are 20 of our favorites.

Adnan Syed and the Maryland Office of the Attorney General have until Jan. 9 to file their reply briefs.

More rehab and demolition can lead to revitalization of disinvested city neighborhoods. Efforts would keep speculators away, councilwoman says.

The Underground Railroad, a network of people, routes, and safe houses, helped enslaved people escape bondage. Some seeking their freedom, like Brown, used the actual railroad.

Baltimore’s new Sheriff, Sam Cogen, has instructed an advertising company to remove his predecessor’s billboards telling city residents to pay child support.

President Joe Biden is expected to sign the Respect for Marriage Act into law.

The law firm of Miler Stern Lawyers LLC filed a notice of a claim with the city and state on Tuesday, saying the Jan. 24 tragedy ”could have and should have been prevented.”

The Ravens applied to trademark the commonly used nickname for Baltimore in February, according to filings with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

The delays can often leave city partners to begin work without a contract and without approved funding.

Using chosen pronouns ”is a life-saving tool to protect the vulnerable,” a Baltimore pastor says.

Baltimore Clayworks artist Samuel Wallace’s Jamaican coil style of pottery combines the traditions of his first home with the literal soil of his current Maryland home.

The former school has hosted a film festival, art shows and photography by neighborhood kids.

Should Councilman Ryan Dorsey’s charter amendment receive approval from the council and mayor, the earliest it would appear on city ballots is 2024, giving supporters and detractors alike nearly two years to debate the merits of term limits.