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2 years after Key Bridge collapse, Port of Baltimore still eyeing return to top 10
Baltimore City handled 728,000 automobiles and light trucks in 2025, which ranks second to a port in southern Georgia.
The Port of Baltimore largely posted strong numbers last year, but is ranked No. 11 for the second year in a row.
Baltimore may have to abandon the fireboat pier it spent $2M to renovate
Last year the Army Corps of Engineers sent Baltimore a cease and desist order, accusing the city of violating the provisions of its lease with the work.
Baltimore spent $2 million on repairs to its fireboat pier, but the Army Corps of Engineers has ordered the city to stop work.
Maryland bill could make credit scores less important for some renters
The bill would add to Maryland’s renter protections, but opponents say it could make housing more expensive.
Tenant Mandee Crumpton said her credit score nearly tanked her housing search a few years ago.
Baltimore City Council bars ICE from city buildings, bans police cooperation
The urgent push on the legislation — the council took all three necessary votes Monday — comes in the midst of a growing federal deportation campaign.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025 — Venn McCormick of New Life Recovery Center testifies during a Baltimore City Council committee hearing on the opioid crisis.
Fight leads to gunfire at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, police say
Baltimore Police are investigating a Sunday evening shooting near the Maryland Science Center along the Inner Harbor.
A Baltimore Police vehicle is seen in Fells Point on April 14, 2024.
Council President Zeke Cohen wants to ban data centers in Baltimore — temporarily
City Council President Zeke Cohen wants to ban data center development in Baltimore for at least a year. Proposed legislation would block data centers that use at least 10 megawatts.
City Council President Zeke Cohen wants to ban data center development in Baltimore for at least a year.
Biker found not guilty of murder in Baltimore mass shooting as jury deadlocks on conspiracy
Assistant State’s Attorney Rita Wisthoff-Ito said prosecutors will retry Eric Kibler, 44, of Hagerstown, on two counts of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder and related offenses.
Upwards of one hundred people gathered on the basketball courts to honor and celebrate the life of Anthony “Chris” Martin including his cousins, brother and fiancé.
Baltimore Police officer sentenced for misconduct after making false arrest
Officer Mamoudou Diallo accused a woman of lying about the identity of her abuser and then falsely arrested the father of her children.
Officer Mamoudou Diallo, who's been on the force for more than five years, pleaded guilty in Baltimore Circuit Court to misconduct in office and received probation before judgment.
Susan Choi talks identity and isolation in her thriller ‘Flashlight’
National Book Award winner and Johns Hopkins professor Susan Choi will join The Banner Book Club on Tuesday to discuss her latest novel, “Flashlight.”
Susan Choi, author of 'Flashlight'
Streeter: When a child goes missing, it should shake us all
COLUMN | Tristan King is not my kid, but his ordeal makes me, as the mother of a brown son who looks a little like him, wonder why the systems failed and how we can shore them up.
It’s a tiny county with a high crime rate. And almost nobody wants to be its top prosecutor.
Being the top prosecutor in Maryland’s smaller jurisdictions means taking on daunting caseloads for less pay than a legal professional could earn in private practice.
Maryland has a challenge in finding legal professionals to run for top prosecutor in Maryland’s smaller jurisdictions.
Columbus statue Baltimore dumped has found a pedestal in Trump’s Washington
A controversial Baltimore statue of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus discovered a new home near the White House, according to the artwork’s owners.
A statue of Christopher Columbus torn down from a pedestal in Baltimore's Inner Harbor now stands in a plaza on the grounds of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building on 17th Street NW in D.C.
Hutzell: Maryland deportations won’t stop, even when the ICE insanity ends
COLUMN | Most local governments don’t want you to know that they’re working with ICE. It’s not the horrific campaign to drag pregnant women and friendly neighbors to the border and give them a sharp kick. It’s the routine business of removing criminal aliens.
Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins, Republican, explains his opposition to a Democratic-led effort to ban cooperative agreements between local jails and U.S. Custom and Immigration Enforcement.
Baltimore is going purple with ube. Here’s where to find the yummy yam.
Here’s where to find ube drinks, desserts and dishes at restaurants around Baltimore, according to food influencer Chris Franzoni.
Halo-halo from Mama Rosa Grill features shaved ice layered with banana cookies, jackfruit, sweet potato, sweet white and red beans, ube tapioca, leche flan, crispy pinipig and milk, all topped with a scoop of ube ice cream.
Text messages reveal fraud in ABC Capital meltdown, new lawsuit claims
ABC Capital employees created fake email addresses, forged signatures, falsified wire transactions and faked deeds as part of a scheme to defraud unsuspecting overseas investors seeking to purchase Baltimore real estate, according a lawsuit filed last week.
Attorney Thiru Vignarajah, center, visited East Baltimore on Dec. 11, 2025 with Turkish investor, Serkan Gökmener, right, after winning a $5 million judgment against ABC Capital's Jay Walsh over fraud claims.
For sale: Classic, well-maintained home with an elevator in Phoenix
This classic four-bedroom home in Phoenix near Sweet Air Park comes with a custom elevator, updated interiors and 2-plus acres.
Artist Thea Osato’s window dressings were as iconic as the Baltimore storefronts they decorated
Thea Osato, a prolific artist who painted the windows of iconic Baltimore shops, died March 4. She was 69.
Thea Osato.
It’s Luigi: Meet the Italian immigrant leading Amtrak’s Baltimore tunnel project
Luigi Rosa is leading the largest capital project in Amtrak history, even as immigrants and the national passenger railroad are in the Trump administration’s crosshairs.
Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025 — Amtrak's project director Luigi Rosa gives a tour of the construction site for the Frederick Douglass Tunnel in West Baltimore.
Tipsy Scoop serves boozy ice cream and sparks questions in Federal Hill
Boozy ice cream shop Tipsy Scoop opens Saturday in Federal Hill, but some have expressed concerns about how the liquor-infused treats will be regulated.
Tipsy Scoop, a chain of liquor-infused ice cream shops, opens at 209 Key Highway on Saturday.
Baltimore Police officer seen in viral video chasing man in his cruiser receives trial date
Officer Robert Parks is charged in Baltimore Circuit Court with attempted second-degree murder, first- and second-degree assault, misconduct in office and reckless driving.
A screenshot from a video posted to social media shows Officer Robert A. Parks chasing a man who was on foot by driving after him in a police vehicle.
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