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Maryland

    Streeter: A reimagined Harborplace has to be for everyone
    COLUMN | As Harborplace’s planned refurbishment continues to progress, it must remain a third space welcoming to all — or it won’t work.
    A sparse number of pedestrians meander through Harborplace at lunchtime at the Inner Harbor in Baltimore on Wednesday.
    The FBI is investigating the New York investors behind Baltimore’s foreclosure wave
    Federal investigators are digging into a group of New York investors who borrowed more than $100 million in private credit and rapidly built a real estate portfolio of about 700 homes in Baltimore.
    The New York investors started snapping up hundreds of homes across East and West Baltimore in 2022, buying or refinancing them at values often double or triple their prior sales price.
    6 more die in drug treatment housing linked to PHA Healthcare operators
    The number of deaths associated with PHA Healthcare alarmed lawmakers and treatment providers.
    An apartment complex in West Baltimore that PHA Healthcare uses to house some clients in recovery in Baltimore on October 18, 2024.
    After travel chaos Saturday, BWI returns to almost normal with shorter lines
    ICE agents were deployed to Baltimore’s airport for security checks, not immigration enforcement, Gov. Wes Moore says.
    Travelers at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Sunday. By midmorning, lines had shortened and were moving quickly.
    Maryland politicians closed a shortfall, but they didn’t fix the state’s budget woes
    The state government’s $71 billion budget for next year is balanced, but it doesn't address long-term projected shortfalls.
    Sen. Guy Guzzone, left, and Del. Ben Barnes, right, share a laugh before briefing reporters on a deal reached for next year's state budget at the State House on Wednesday, April 3, 2024.
    ICE officers deployed to BWI after day of travel mayhem at TSA checkpoint lines
    After a day of mayhem for travelers at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, federal officials decided to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to provide “operational support,” according to the Maryland Aviation Administration.
    Officers from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) patrol Baltimore/Washington Thurgood Marshall Airport Saturday evening.
    Hundreds of ‘No Kings’ protesters rally at NIH research hub and across Montgomery County
    As part of a wave of “No Kings” demonstrations across the country, protesters gathered Saturday in Montgomery County to deliver pointed messages decrying President Donald Trump’s administration and political interference in public institutions.
    Several hundred people gathered outside the Medical Center metro station at the entrance of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), where a dedicated group meets every Saturday to oppose cuts and restrictions on public science. Today’s event was organized by 27 UNIHTED, an activist network of former NIH employees.
    Baltimore County astronaut joins Artemis crew for NASA’s first moon mission in decades
    Reid Wiseman, 50, a retired Navy captain from Baltimore County, was serving as NASA’s chief astronaut when asked three years ago to lead humanity’s first lunar trip since 1972.
    Artemis 2 crew members, from left, Mission Spc. Jeremy Hansen, of Canada, Mission Spc. Christina Koch, Commander Reid Wiseman, and Pilot Victor Glover pose for a photo after the crew's arrival at the Kennedy Space Center Friday, March 27, 2026, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
    Meet the white-haired activists leading Baltimore’s opposition to Trump
    Some of the most ardent and dedicated critics of Trump’s second term, across the country and here in Maryland, are 65 and up. They are organizing rallies for Saturday’s No Kings Day, waving signs on street corners and urging their peers — and their grandchildren — to vote.
    From left, Bill Mules, 84, Buzzy Hettleman, 90, and Howie Baum, 80, gather with fellow residents of the Roland Park Place senior living complex for a weekly protest in Baltimore’s Hampden neighborhood.
    Why Maryland spends tens of millions each year cleaning road debris
    This week, Maryland State Highway Administration crews kicked off an all-hands-on-deck, weeklong litter cleaning mission called “Operation Clean Sweep.” So far, crews have picked up everything from fast-food containers to mattresses.
    Operation Clean Sweep is an intensive week of roadside cleaning courtesy of Maryland State Highway Administration. Tires ditched off the side of Maryland Route 32 in Howard County.
    Odor at air traffic center halts flights at BWI, DC airports amid shutdown travel chaos
    An odor at the air traffic control center overseeing D.C.-area airspace Friday night triggered ground stops at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and others in the region — the latest disruption for travelers facing massive security lines amid the government shutdown.
    Travelers waited in long lines at BWI Airport early on Friday, March 27, 2026.
    What Maryland’s coach and star guard think about their viral moment
    A viral third-quarter exchange between Maryland basketball coach Brenda Frese and star guard Oluchi Okananwa has ignited a discussion about race, gender and the dynamics of coaching.
    A viral third-quarter exchange between Maryland basketball coach Brenda Frese, right, and star guard Oluchi Okananwa has ignited a discussion about race, gender and the dynamics of coaching.
    Trump signs executive order to pay TSA workers after House rejects funding bill
    The House is weighing the next steps on legislation to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security after the Senate early Friday sent over legislation to end the budget impasse that has jammed airports, disrupted travel and imposed financial hardship on thousands of federal workers.
    The funding shutdown led to warnings of airport closures as TSA workers missing paychecks stop coming to work.
    Veteran mariner buys back Baltimore Water Taxi from Under Armour’s Kevin Plank
    A longtime mariner has bought back ownership of the Baltimore Water Taxi from Under Armour founder and CEO Kevin Plank.
    The Baltimore Water Taxi vessel “Nimble” cruises through the Inner Harbor in Baltimore last year.
    Virginia tags cost Maryland millions. Is a crackdown finally coming?
    A reciprocity agreement with Virginia would mean their DMV would help enforce fines and fees for traffic citations issued by Maryland.
    A white and red banner advertising Virginia license plates is hung up on a blue building wall. A truck bed is in the foreground and a city intersection in the background.
    How to navigate Maryland airport lines and high gas prices during spring break
    With spring break starting for many in Maryland, here’s advice from experts on how to navigate airport disruptions and high gas prices.
    Travelers walk to catch flights at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Thursday morning.
    Experience vs. a fresh start: Baltimore County Executive candidates make their case
    The most recent candidate forum for Baltimore County Executive was a battle of experience vs. the desire for something new.
    Baltimore County Executive candidates answer questions at a Goucher College forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters.
    Hutzell: O say can you see ... another song that is not Maryland’s
    COLUMN | Like that famous beat, the search for a Maryland state song goes on. The newest contender is “The Heart of Maryland.” It’s a little bit country and a little bit politics.
    Jayla Elise Diggs, who performs as Jayla Elise, has performed "Heart of Maryland" more than 400 times since writing it in 2025. State legislation to make it the state song died in committee.
    Where to see cherry blossoms blooming around Maryland
    Here's where and when to see cherry blossoms in peak bloom at Fort McHenry, Baltimore parks and other Maryland spots.
    Cherry Blossoms in bloom at Fort McHenry on March 30, 2024.
    Uber, Lyft drivers in Maryland — already struggling — hit with rising gas prices
    About a dozen drivers for Uber and Lyft said it had never been tougher to make a living as a gig driver. Now they face rising gas prices in Maryland.
    A driver shows the worker’s view of the Uber app. Some ride-share workers said it has never been tougher to make a living as a gig driver.
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