South Baltimore neighborhoods

    Five years in, Checkerspot Brewing gets a big collaboration with Sam Adams — and a new location
    Checkerspot Brewing Company in South Baltimore is about to debut a special collaboration beer they made with the Boston Beer Company. The local favorite, which opened in 2018, is moving to a new, larger location soon, too.
    Checkerspot Brewing Company co-owners Judy and Rob Neff, and their dog, Dixie, in the taproom at Checkerspot.
    Brothers, 18 and 14 years old, charged in killing of Canton T-Mobile worker
    Arthur McCaden and his 14-year-old brother were arrested Thursday and charged in the fatal shooting of Fabian Sanchez Gonzalez
    Picture of Fabian Sanchez Gonzalez, 23, killed in a Canton T-Mobile during an armed robbery.
    Building potential: A class becomes a team before Kinetic Sculpture Race
    At Jemicy School, engineering and building vehicles for Baltimore’s annual tradition is part of the curriculum.
    Jonathan Kuessner works on a bike that he will be piloting during the race.
    Residents and businesses are moving to the Baltimore Peninsula. Here’s a first look.
    The first tenants and residents have moved into three newly constructed buildings at the site.
    Looking north east at the future Triangle Park from 250 Mission.
    How a walk through Locust Point can teach you Baltimore history
    Here are seven places I’ve enjoyed checking out since moving to this South Baltimore community that includes Fort McHenry and the former arrival point for more than a million immigrants.
    The view looking up Towson Street toward Our Lady of Counsel Catholic Church (right) in Locust Point.
    17-year-old shot in Southeast Baltimore after dice game has died
    Anquan Jackson was found inside a stolen vehicle with a gunshot wound to his head.
    Baltimore Police crime scene tape remains on the scene after a vehicle exploded inside a five-story parking garage in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood on 7/27/22.  Two people are being treated for injuries, fire officials said Wednesday afternoon.
    16-year-old boy shot in the head in South Baltimore
    The teen was taken to a local hospital for treatment and is listed in critical condition, police said.
    Baltimore Police crime scene tape remains on the scene after a vehicle exploded inside a five-story parking garage in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood on 7/27/22.  Two people are being treated for injuries, fire officials said Wednesday afternoon.
    ‘He really could have been somebody:’ 12-year-old Westport Academy student fatally shot
    Jaylen Richards was found shot multiple times in the chest.
    Evidence markers are placed at a shooting scene in the 2400 block of Maisel Court on Saturday, April 15.
    For sale: 3 condos with Inner Harbor views
    Baltimore’s Inner Harbor is the crown jewel of the city and living along the waterfront offers beautiful views, easy access to the pedestrian promenade and proximity to top attractions.
    Woman in critical condition, 9-year-old girl wounded in Southeast Baltimore triple shooting, police say
    The 20-year-old woman was hit in the torso and is in surgery, police said, while the girl was struck in the ankle.
    Baltimore Police crime scene tape remains on the scene after a vehicle exploded inside a five-story parking garage in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood on 7/27/22.  Two people are being treated for injuries, fire officials said Wednesday afternoon.
    18-year-old fatally shot near Patterson Park on Monday night
    Officers were on patrol in the 2900 block of East Pratt Street when they heard gunfire around 9 p.m.
    A police line do not cross tape blocks a pathway near Penn Station.
    Photo story: Families, friends gather for a wheelie good time at B-360 Day
    Local nonprofit B-360 hosted a family fun day last weekend, encouraging families to come hang out, explore dirt bikes and test their skills at riding in the overflow parking lot at the B&O Railroad Museum.
    Members of Baltimore's dirt bike community came together to celebrate B-360 Day at the B&O Railroad Museum on March 26. 2023. Participants got to ride bikes in the sectioned off lot and learn about safety.
    Under Armour plans to sell a community garden in Locust Point. Over 1,300 people are asking them to save it.
    The garden is a cherished green space and community hub, neighbors said, and they don’t want to lose it.
    Scenes of the community garden located next to Under Armour in Locust Point.
    A new team at the Jewish Museum of Maryland looks beyond history for inspiration
    “Being a history museum is more of a choice, not really a necessity,” executive director Sol Davis said of the institution’s turn toward contemporary art.
    The Jewish Museum of Maryland, at Loyd St. and Watson St. on March 2, 2023.
    D.C. who? Baltimore has its own historic cherry trees along the water.
    Did you know Fort McHenry has two groves of cherry trees, identical to the ones in Washington, D.C.? Find out the best time to view them.
    Several blooming cherry blossoms are visible along the water at Fort McHenry in Baltimore.
    Community advocates seek ways to slow gun violence among Baltimore youth
    Community advocates are outraged over yet another teen who has been murdered in Baltimore.
    Scenes from the aftermath of a shooting at a playground adjacent to Patterson High School on March 6, 2023.
    Pigtown’s third annual National Pig Day celebration
    Photos from the third annual National Pig Day celebration in Pigtown/Washington Village.
    Joe Carlson, operations manager of Charm City Books, reads a children’s book for the 3rd annual Pigtown celebration of National Pig Day in Swill Apothecafe, Washington Village, March 4, 2023.
    This was the place: How Baltimore gained — and lost — a beloved mural
    Why was the mural that said “HOME THIS MUST BE THE PLACE” in South Baltimore painted over?
    A mural in Baltimore that used to read "THIS MUST BE THE PLACE" was painted by Stephen Powers, known as ESPO. The new tenants of the building have painted over it.
    Why don’t Baltimore City Schools have school buses? | The Maryland Curiosity Bureau
    Ask MTA administrators and transit activists, and you’ll get the same answer: No idea. It’s just been that way forever.
    A bus outside Charles Center Station drives along its path on 8/11/22.
    Nearly one in three people shot in 2023 were 18 or under as gun violence flares near schools
    A spike in youth gunshot victims is worsening even as nonfatal shootings and homicides are down.
    There has been a rise in gunshot violence with youth in Baltimore.
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