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4-alarm fire in Canton Industrial Area sends smoke billowing over Baltimore
Black smoke billowed from the Canton Industrial Area after a four-alarm fire broke out on Wednesday morning.
Smoke rises from a fire at the Gold Bond Building Products warehouse in the 2300 block of South Newkirk Street.
Baltimore Police officer, suspended after viral chase video, loses pay
Officer Robert A. Parks, the Baltimore Police officer seen in a viral video driving his car at a man in Northwest Baltimore, had been suspended with pay since Oct. 30; now he’s been suspended without pay.
A screenshot from a video posted to social media shows a now-suspended Baltimore Police officer chasing a man who was running away on foot by driving after him through the city streets.
Baltimore asks Maryland Supreme Court to hear appeal in opioid lawsuit
The public nuisance question has long been expected to end up before Maryland’s Supreme Court.
The exterior of the Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal building, home of the Maryland Supreme Court, in Annapolis, MD
Baltimore Police launch raids tied to Penn North mass overdose events
Authorities carried out pre-dawn raids and made arrests in the city Wednesday as part of a continuing investigation, sources familiar with the matter said.
Baltimore Police and law enforcement partners carry out raids and make arrests before dawn Wednesday as part of the continuing investigation into the mass overdose incident in Penn North in July that sent nearly three-dozen people to the hospital. In the Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood on Wednesday morning.
After epic Hampden fire, Baltimore designer had moments to save irreplaceable gowns
A three-alarm fire engulfed the top of a historic former police station known as “The Castle” in Hampden and wrecked the treasured bridal studio of Jill Andrews.
Jewell Gideon, left, comforts her mother, Jill Andrews, right, as they inspect the damage to Andrews’ bridal shop after a large fire earlier this week.
The Dish: Does Costco’s $200 Thanksgiving deserve a seat at your table?
Want to do the bare minimum for Thanksgiving? Costco has you covered.
Costco's Thanksgiving in a Box spread is on sale for $200.
Firefighters battle blaze at Hampden 'Castle'
Baltimore City Fire Department crews responded to a fire at Hampden's historic 'Castle' on Nov. 10, 2025.
Baltimore City Fire Department crews responded to a fire at Hampden's historic 'Castle' on Nov. 10, 2025.
Cafe Fili to add a new location at Locust Point’s Anthem House
A casual Mediterranean restaurant in Baltimore’s Mount Vernon neighborhood is adding a Locust Point branch — and that’s just the beginning of their expansion.
Cafe Fili, which opened this location in Mt. Vernon in 2017, will add a new location in South Baltimore’s Anthem House.
Fire at historic Hampden ‘castle’ building contained
The Baltimore City Fire Department battled another blaze in North Baltimore, this time in the 3300 block of Keswick Road.
Baltimore Fire Department crews respond to a fire at West 34th Street and Keswick Road in Baltimore's Hampden neighborhood on Monday, November 10, 2025.
North Baltimore residents won their fight against a locked treatment facility for youths
Residents of the Woodbourne-McCabe neighborhood in North Baltimore objected to plans to redevelop the Maryland Youth Residence Center into a secure treatment facility.
The Department of Juvenile Services has proposed a plan to convert the Maryland Youth Residence Center on Woodbourne Avenue in North Baltimore into a 24-bed residential treatment center, a locked facility that's supposed to be enclosed by a security fence. Some nearby residents are at odds with this plan mostly noting concerns with safety.
A historian confronts America’s ‘trouble’ with colorism — and her family’s past
Martha S. Jones, who will appear at The Banner Book Club on Wednesday, discusses her book “The Trouble of Color: An American Family Memoir.”
Martha S. Jones shows how race and belonging have shaped generations of her family in "The Trouble of Color: An American Family Memoir."
Ellicott City woman gets 5 years for embezzling $1.2 million for Taylor Swift tickets, luxury items
Jennifer Tinker of Ellicott City was sentenced in federal court Monday for embezzling $1.2 million, which she spent on Taylor Swift tickets and other luxury items.
Jennifer Tinker, who embezzled more than $1 million from two organizations for personal travel, Taylor Swift tickets and other purchases, was sentenced at the Edward A. Garmatz U.S. Courthouse in Baltimore.
Johnston Square’s latest sign of progress: 109 new apartments and a library branch
To Johnston Square, The Hammond at Greenmount Park is more than just a building.
Regina Hammond’s hand is raised by her husband, Keith, during the grand opening of The Hammond at Greenmount Park in Baltimore’s Johnston Square neighborhood on Monday.
Reginald Scriber Sr., ‘fixer’ to Baltimore’s mayors, dies at 80
Scriber, a 51-year veteran of Baltimore government who got his start in housing and carved a reputation as an infamous city fixer, died last month at age 80.
Reginald Scriber Sr.
Jon Meoli: 4 factors framing my Orioles offseason thoughts
Here are four things president of baseball operations Mike Elias and his team have likely discussed at great length over the last couple of months.
Mike Elias, the Orioles’ president of baseball operations, has designs on making the team a contender again this offseason.
Maryland sees first snow of the season as temperatures drop statewide
Maryland’s first cold snap of the season has arrived, bringing snow in the mountains, freezing temperatures to its southern counties and a sharp temperature drop statewide.
Parts of Western Maryland could see up to 4 inches of snow, according to the National Weather Service.
Childs Walker: Ravens’ climb toward the playoffs no longer seems so steep
The Ravens never hit fourth gear in Minnesota, but they were the more poised team in a 27-19 road win. Here are five things we learned.
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) hurdles over Minnesota Vikings cornerback Isaiah Rodgers (2) near the goal line in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025, in Minneapolis.
Hundreds already in line for Baltimore’s child care shutdown aid
Baltimore federal essential workers and families on SNAP can get up to $2,500 a month. Here’s how.
Students take advantage of the nice weather and play outside in the sandbox and on the playground at Greenbelt Children's Center on February 25, 2025.
Clearing corners? Ivan Bates asks judges to ban drug dealers from certain blocks
The Baltimore State’s Attorney’s Office is asking judges to impose the restriction in certain cases as a condition of probation.
Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates speaks at a press conference February 13, 2005, following the exoneration of James Langhorne, 51, in the 1993 killing of Laurence Jones Jr. in Baltimore. Langhorne was released Monday after serving almost 30 years in prison.
Where to order out — or dine in — for Thanksgiving dinner around Baltimore
Food social media influencer Chris Franzoni says these Baltimore restaurants are bringing serious flavor to Thanksgiving this year, whether in person or to-go.
The Rusty Scupper will host a Thanksgiving Day buffet.
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