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The White House posted a picture of April Amaya-Luis on its X account as an example of crimes it claims were committed by immigrants.

Baltimore police are investigating a shooting that unfolded inside a senior living facility Thursday morning, a police spokesperson said.

Maryland continues battling brutal cold and high winds, but updated forecasts call for little to no snow in the Baltimore region Thursday.

Over nearly two weeks, Richard Hall wasted away at a Howard County detention center under the eyes of staff. The county settled with Hall’s family for $1.25 million.

Rebecca F. Gaffney of Oxford was moved by Rick Hutzell’s piece about his beloved dog, Rooster.

A 29-year-old woman crossing the street Tuesday night in Butchers Hill was run over by an Amazon driver who got out of the truck and checked on her before fleeing the area, according to Baltimore Police.

Baltimore County residents are treated for nonfatal opioid overdoses more than 1,500 times a year, according to state data.

The Baltimore area will likely see less than inch of snowfall on Wednesday as other parts of the state could get hit with up to 4 inches.

Baltimore is getting its own edition of Monopoly, and the company that produces it is looking for suggestions for what to feature in the beloved board game.

A teenager was sentenced to two life sentences and an additional 120 years in prison on Tuesday for two separate shootings within 24 hours of each other in March 2023 that killed two and injured six people.

Thousands of BGE customers remain without power Tuesday after heavy winds knocked out power lines in the area and as temperatures creep lower.

Baltimore Banner reporters Alissa Zhu, Jessica Gallagher and Nick Thieme have won the organization’s first George Polk Award for their local investigative work.

BGE says staffing has been increased to help restore power. However, trees and debris will have to be cleaned up before the damaged equipment can be repaired.

President Donald Trump’s executive order prohibiting any hospital receiving federal funds from practicing gender-affirming care for youths callously disregards the needs of children who are both gender- and neurodiverse, a letter writer says.

The new accusers provided similar details about Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker that The Baltimore Banner had not previously reported.

Winds could cause damage to trees and power lines, which may result in power outages.

Marylanders are leaning into DEI as the term itself is being weaponized and its initiatives have become a target of the Donald Trump administration.

A proposed bill to allow Marylanders to vote on a constitutional amendment to allow workers to collectively bargain would protect them against anti-union actions, both locally and nationally.

A Harford County man was sentenced to 65 years in prison for a shooting during his child’s birthday party inside Harford Mall.

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