A fight over a parking spot killed a 12-year-old girl. Then came prayer.
What began as two men arguing over a parking spot devolved into a mass shooting that killed a 12-year-old girl and wounded four other people.
Community members gathered at the Leon Day Park Sunday morning to hold a prayer circle for a 12-year-old girl killed in a shooting there during a homecoming football game on Oct. 3 after two men got into a dispute over parking.
The Baltimore singer who made national charts — but always had time for local fans
Ronnie Dove, a beloved singer who charted songs nationally in the 1960s and ’70s but got his start in Baltimore, died Sept. 15. He was 91.
Ronnie Dove.
Maryland congressman re-ups concern over book banning
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin joined Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, in introducing a resolution “expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning.”
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda in February.
Anne Arundel Republican pushes tougher ethics rules for officials, developers
Republican County Councilman Nathan Volke is championing three ethics reforms for Anne Arundel County government, with just weeks to go before the election.
Republican County Councilman Nathan Volke is championing three ethics reforms for Anne Arundel County government, with just weeks to go before the election.
Streeter: Police accountability starts with showing your face
COLUMN | A Maryland law that took effect Oct. 1 requires the state’s police training commission to create a uniform policy restricting law enforcement officers from wearing masks or face coverings. That’s crucial to keeping the community safe.
Under a law that took effect Oct. 1, law enforcement officers in Maryland could face civil penalties and fines for wearing face coverings like this federal agent in New York.
Empty storefronts are holding back Waverly’s business district. Is one man to blame?
More than a dozen vacant storefronts in Waverly have become a flashpoint between community leaders and a major Baltimore landlord.
The Waverly Main Street Historic District, which spans Greenmount Avenue between 29th and 35th streets, is emblematic of one of Baltimore’s greatest economic challenges: empty storefronts.
Judge blasts Montgomery County schools for ‘blatant attempt’ to dodge disability law
“The directions and policy documents created at MCPS under the authority of Dr. Cage were a blatant attempt to circumvent the requirements of the IDEA,” the judge wrote in her decision.
A Montgomery County Public Schools policy allegedly conflicts with the federal Individuals With Disabilities Education Act.
6 food and drink spots in Baltimore where you can order from a walk-up window
Whether you want wine, coffee, pizza, pretzels, or even a burrito, here are six walk-up spots around the city worth venturing up to, according to food social media influencer Chris Franzoni.
Kneads Bakeshop & Café has its own wine window, where you can take a glass with you while shopping around Cross Keys.
Ravens say limiting penalties has been a focus. Yet they keep getting flagged.
Baltimore is playing well enough to win, but mounting injuries mean the team must become more detail oriented.
Rookie center Vega Ioane took the blame for multiple Ravens penalties Sunday, but teammates said he filled in ably at the position and said lack of focus should be blamed for the team’s penalty problems.
Baltimore schools cut ties with ex-commissioner’s company after FBI search
The school system is severing ties with KEYS Development TA LLC, whose building was searched by the FBI last week.
A man repairs a door at the KEYS Development building in Baltimore on Wednesday. The FBI searched the building earlier that day.
Ravens optimistic about Lamar Jackson’s prognosis but offer no details on other injuries
The Ravens at least contemplated having Jackson return to the game, a good sign for his long-term prognosis.
Titans defensive end Jermaine Johnson II grabs Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson by the right ankle while rolling over his left ankle late in the second quarter. Jackson did not play in the second half.
Kyle Goon: With injuries piling up, the Ravens’ only goal for the next few weeks is survival
COLUMN | The Ravens have touted their high-concept offensive and defensive scheme changes, but with mounting injuries, grit and competitiveness have to be the team’s winning traits.
Ravens backup quarterback Tyler Huntley runs for a 9-yard gain in the third quarter of Sunday’s 24-18 win over the Titans.
The Commanders believe in what they can become. Their injury list and record tell another story.
The Commanders see a path toward winning football, but the obstacles are many.
Marcus Mariota figured to bring the Commanders stability for their game against the Colts at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium — and then he got hurt, too.
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Lamar Jackson, Marlon Humphrey, Durham Smythe and Andrew Vorhees all left with injuries.
Instant analysis: Ravens’ win vs. Titans creates more questions than answers
The Ravens held on, but injuries are the story.
Running back Derrick Henry rushes for a touchdown in the first quarter as the Ravens beat the Tennessee Titans on Sunday.
Bruce Springsteen electrifies the crowd as Power to the People erupts into all-star finale
Bruce Springsteen, Dave Matthews and Foo Fighters headline the Power to the People festival at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Maryland.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2026 - Dave Grohl, Bruce Bruce Springsteen, Tom Morello and other acts perform during the finale of Power to the People at MPP in Columbia on Saturday.
Turnstile takes Baltimore hardcore to the ‘Saturday Night Live’ stage
Turnstile made its long-awaited “Saturday Night Live” debut, bringing the Baltimore band’s live energy to Studio 8H — and making a little history.
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE -- Episode 1906 -- Pictured: Host Dakota Johnson (center) with musical guest Turnstile during Promos on Thursday, October 1, 2026 -- (Photo by: Rosalind O'Connor/NBC)
Instant analysis: Commanders lose another quarterback (and game)
Athan Kaliakmanis, a darling of training camp, got his shot for Washington but was under relentless pressure from the Colts.
A Commanders fan cheers during the game against the Colts at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Sunday.
12-year-old killed, 4 adults hurt in shooting at Leon Day Park: ‘Argument between 2 cowards’
A 12-year-old girl died and four adults were injured in a shooting at Leon Day Park on Saturday evening that likely stemmed from an “argument between two cowards,” officials said.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2026 - Baltimore Police are responding to a shooting with multiple victims in the 1200 block of North Franklintown Road.
Childhood friends fall into familiar rhythm on Ravens defense
Ravens teammates Nate Wiggins and Zion Young grew up playing football together. Now, the childhood friends are reunited in Baltimore.
Zion Young, center, with his parents Frank Young and Shirley Reese after Zion's first preseason Ravens game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
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