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    Trump, again, calls out city. Baltimore says, ‘You’re wrong, hon.’
    President Donald Trump included Baltimore on a short list of Democratic-led cities he cast as crime-ridden, on the same day he deployed National Guard troops to Washington, D.C.
    President Donald Trump arrives to speak with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, in Washington.
    Howard Community College’s bitter 18-month contract battle ends — for now
    The Howard Community College union reached a tentative agreement on its first contract with administration, resulting in the highest salary increase in seven years.
    Howard Community College full-time faculty reached a tentative agreement on its first contract with administration, union officials announced on Monday.
    Police identify man killed in Park Heights mass shooting that rattled community
    Residents in Baltimore’s Park Heights community are waiting for answers after a mass shooting Saturday night left one person dead and five others injured. 
    MONDAY AUG 11 2025 - Residents in Baltimore's Park Heights community are still waiting for answers after a mass shooting Saturday night left one person dead and five others injured.
    Baltimore, Anne Arundel library workers ratify union contracts
    Workers at the library systems celebrated the new contracts.
    Workers in the Anne Arundel County Public Library system after they voted to ratify a union contract.
    4 children, 2 adults killed after fire rips through Maryland home
    A fire ripped through a house in Charles County, Maryland, on Sunday, killing four children and two adults, authorities said.
    Authorities say four children and two adults were killed when fire ripped through a house in Waldorf, Maryland on August 10, 2025
    Odyssey of the crab: Inside the 1,100-mile network feeding Maryland’s frenzy
    Within a generation, the Maryland crab business shifted from the waters of the Chesapeake Bay to the interstate.
    Rin Tho loads a truck filled with crabs that is headed to the Pomes picking plant in Alabama at Pomes Seafood facility in New Orleans. Pomes started running his own trucks to Baltimore in 2017 and now delivers about 8,000 bushels of live crabs weekly to Maryland markets.
    A Ravens fan wanted to sell her tickets after Harbaugh’s Trump visit. Then the phone rang.
    A diehard Ravens fan almost sold her season ticketss over Coach John Harbaugh’s Trump White House visit. A call with a team executive changed her mind.
    Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh.
    To thrive in 2025, Opera Baltimore is willing to try it all — even AI
    While opera dates back more than 400 years ago, Opera Baltimore president Julia Cooke is squarely focused on the future — including how artificial intelligence can improve the nonprofit group’s operations.
    Julia Cooke, the president and general director of Opera Baltimore, is focused on the future of opera.
    Justin Rose rallies late and beats J.J. Spaun in Memphis playoff. Next stop: Caves Valley.
    The top 50 players in the FedEx Cup standings will play in the BMW Championship starting Thursday.
    Justin Rose won the FedEx St. Jude Championship on Sunday by outlasting J.J. Spaun in a playoff.
    Chesapeake Bay draft plan criticized for lack of pollution targets, accountability
    The newest draft of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement lacks meaningful pollution reduction targets and allows states to evade legal accountability, say concerned environmental advocates and experts.
    The Chesapeake Bay Bridge is seen from the beach at Sandy Point State Park before sunrise on February 7, 2025.
    Maryland’s Cameroonian population lives in fear under Trump
    Since fleeing the gunfire and chaos of Cameroon in 2021, Ernestine and Denis have created a sense of normal life in Maryland.
    Ernestine and Denis, a Cameroonian couple in Charles County, fear returning to their native country.
    A new era for city pools is reshaping summers in Baltimore
    Unlike neighboring suburban counties, Baltimore offers residents public pools for recreation.
    Richard Brooks, 55, adjusts goggles for Kairay Jones, 7, at  the Towanda Rec Center Pool on July 16, 2025.
    Letter: Incarcerating young people should be a last resort
    Recent scandals at Maryland’s youth detention center prove incarcerating young people should be avoided.
    The Maryland Department of Juvenile Services’ Green Ridge Youth Center near Flintstone in Western Maryland.
    6 wounded, including 5-year-old girl, in Park Heights mass shooting, police say
    Officers arrived on the scene and located six victims who had been shot, four males and two females.
    Baltimore Police lights flicker at night.
    SNAP cuts threaten the tiny stores keeping Baltimore fed
    Corner stores and public markets stand to lose once cuts to federal food stamps go into effect.
    Kevin Lee stocks an aisle at Lee’s Mini Market, a corner store he and his wife own and run in West Baltimore.
    Man charged in connection with vandalism that left Israeli-owned business covered in red paint
    Jonathon Wagner, 39, is facing multiple malicious destruction of property charges, including one based on race and religion.
    A still from surveillance footage taken on a Ring camera outside of Kitchen Design by Iran shows Jonathon Wagner just before taping over the camera lens.
    Baltimore man learns fate for MTA bus killing after dispute over being bumped
    James Richburg, 62, was found guilty of first-degree murder and related charges in the death of 30-year-old William Womack, who was shot on Dec. 1, 2024.
    James Richburg, 62, was found guilty of first-degree murder and related charges in the death of 30-year-old William Womack, who was shot on Dec. 1, 2024.
    Letter: Why I support a faculty union at Howard County Community College
    A college that does not value its faculty offers less value to its community, says one educator.
    Austin Kingston, left, an American Federation of Teachers union representative, speaks at a rally to support Howard Community College faculty on the campus in Columbia last month.
    Snapshot of Baltimore summer at Riverside Pool
    Baltimore City’s Recreation and Parks Department operates 19 public pools through the city — all accessible for free by signing up for a BCRP Civic Rec account.
    Riverside Pool on a summer Saturday.
    Baltimore’s Commercial Laundry Corp. moving to a new, larger Howard County facility
    Commercial Laundry Corp. is set to move from Baltimore to a new, larger facility in Howard County, the latest local company to resettle outside the city.
    Bed linens are sorted and folded at Commercial Laundry Corp. in Baltimore.
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