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How a ‘ghost highway’ destroyed a prosperous Black neighborhood
“Road to Nowhere,” a new book by historian Emily Lieb, sheds light on what happened to Rosemont, a neighborhood in West Baltimore that was set to be demolished for a highway.
Historian Emily Lieb’s new book ‘Road to Nowhere: How a Highway Map Wrecked Baltimore,’ details the plight of Rosemont.
Hutzell: 2025 by the numbers, according to me, for Annapolis and beyond
COLUMN | How do you count the ways the world went right and wrong? Here’s 2025 summed up, according to me, numerically.
U.S. Navy Security officers attend Gate 1 at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis in September after the campus went on lockdown following reports of a shooting.
When and how to recycle your Christmas tree
Here’s how to dispose of your Christmas tree in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Howard County, Anne Arundel County and across the state.
Customers set out to find their trees at Prettyboy Run Farms in Parkton, Friday, November 28, 2025.
Is ‘Section 8’ a slur? Baltimore County judge rules.
Baltimore County Circuit Court Associate Judge Paul J. Hanley last week dismissed a defamation lawsuit brought by a developer.
The Beasley Lane street sign where a vacant Baltimore County owned lot that Angela Coleman is attempting to purchase and transform into a residential hub is located as seen on August 22nd, 2024 in Middle River, MD.
Maryland’s unforgettable year in pop culture
From Turnstile to Tramell Tillman, Maryland artists of all practices had a remarkable 2025. Here are just some of the highlights in music, art, movies, TV and more.
Baltimore is writing more parking tickets again
The city wrote fewer tickets in 2024 than it did during the pandemic. Here's what's happened in 2025.
A ticket for expired tags is seen on a windshield in the Edmondson Village neighborhood in West Baltimore.
Expect sleet, freezing rain on Friday after a warm Christmas
The day will bring clouds in addition to the sleet and freezing rain, so if you’re looking to burn calories on a post-Christmas walk, stick to a treadmill.
Expect a wintry mix and colder weather on Friday after an unusually warm Christmas week.
Harford County family asks for help after dogs go missing in Christmas Eve fire
A family of six is displaced, and two of their dogs are missing, after a fire destroyed their Bel Air home on Christmas Eve.
Just after 6:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve, the Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company and several surrounding departments responded to a reported house fire in the 500 block of Flintlock Drive.
Man shot and crashes car into West Baltimore home, police say
A 27-year-old man was seriously injured after being shot in a vehicle and crashing into a home in West Baltimore on Christmas Eve, according to police.
A 27-year-old man was seriously injured after being shot in a vehicle and crashing into a home in West Baltimore on Christmas Eve, according to police.
What to do in Baltimore this Christmas weekend, including WWE Live and Gogol Bordello
Whether you want to cheer on WWE wrestling stars, mosh to veteran punkers Gogol Bordello or see a new play about Ursula the Sea Witch, we’ve got you covered.
EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - AUGUST 03: Cody Rhodes rests against a corner during his street fight style match against John Cena during WWE 2025 SummerSlam at MetLife Stadium on August 03, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
Is ‘The Baltimorons’ a Christmas movie? It depends which of our columnists you ask.
COLUMN| Is “The Baltimorons” a Christmas movie? Is it a Baltimore movie? Is it both? Columnists Leslie Gray Streeter and Rick Hutzell debate.
Columnists Leslie Gray Streeter and Rick Hutzell watch “The Baltimorons,” a Baltimore-based holiday movie recently released to streaming services.
Baltimore teacher by day, lawyer by night — and a lifeline for his students
When Nick McDaniels isn’t in the classroom at Mervo High School in Baltimore, he’s running a law firm.
Nick McDaniels, a teacher at Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School, inside of his classroom in Baltimore.
21-year-old pedestrian killed in Baltimore hit-and-run
A 21-year-old man was killed after a vehicle struck him on Tuesday night and the driver fled the scene, police said.
A Baltimore City Police vehicle parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
Baltimore to vote on $14M settlement for man wrongfully convicted in 1986 killing
The Baltimore Board of Estimates is set to vote on Jan. 7 on whether to approve the settlement for Gary Washington, who spent 31 years in prison in the deadly shooting of Faheem “Bobo” Ali, 17, on Dec. 27, 1986.
Baltimore City Hall’s dome seen from a parking lot in downtown Baltimore, Md. on Friday, February 14, 2025.
Grief is hard enough. The holidays can make it harder.
The holidays can be a difficult time for people navigating the death of a loved one. Grieving Marylanders say they don’t have it all figured out, but they’ve found ways to find joy in memories and traditions this holiday season.
These are Baltimore’s most-borrowed books of 2025
What exactly is the “City That Reads” reading? Pratt staff provided a list of the top 25 titles circulated within the last 12 months.
Some of the most-borrowed books at the Enoch Pratt Library.
The Dish: The 10 best things I ate this year
These are the best meals I ate while covering Baltimore's dining scene, from a cheesesteak at Frank's Pizza and Pasta to The Duchess' pancit bihon hollai.
The whole marinara pie at Doppio Pasticceria in the Remington neighborhood of Baltimore, Md. on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
The ‘City that Reads’ is reading — more
A record number of volumes were borrowed from Baltimore’s library system last year.
A record number of volumes were borrowed from the Enoch Pratt Free Library system last year.
Family of killed arabber protests after Baltimore officers cleared in shooting
The family of Bilal “BJ” Abdullah, an arabber killed by Baltimore Police this summer, are condemning the findings of state investigators who cleared the officers of any wrongdoing.
Joy Alston listens as loved ones speak about her late son, Bilal “BJ” Abdullah, during a press conference on Tuesday at the Avenue Market on Pennsylvania Avenue.
Police ID 82-year-old man found dead in Inner Harbor who likely fell in after medical emergency
The man, Walter Broderick, was found floating in the water near Lighthouse Point Marina in Canton, where he had a boat docked, according to a Baltimore Police report.
The Baltimore City Fire Department tried to save the 82-year-old man found in the Inner Harbor, but he was pronounced dead shortly after being pulled from the water.
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