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“We don’t just want to profit off of artistry,” Robyn Murphy said, “but we want to be a place where art is protected and artists are protected.”

Lane closures at Lombard and Light streets will remain through December, according to Baltimore's transportation department, meaning one of downtown's busiest intersections will continue to be a traffic choke point. Here are some ideas for how to avoid it.

Huntley completed his final 11 passes Sunday night.

The remnants of Isaias are heading toward Maryland, bringing the threat of heavy rain, thunderstorms, gusty winds and a slight change of tornadoes Sunday.

Charles S. Lazar was walking north through a gas station parking lot in Rockville when a person driving a white Chevrolet Silverado pulled away from a pump and hit him.

For nearly a century, a notorious case has haunted Havre de Grace. Nurse and midwife Hattie Stone was convicted of murdering her son — and accused of poisoning her elder son, husband and in-laws.

Maryland is bracing for a wet, windy Sunday as the remnants of Isaias move into the Mid-Atlantic, bringing 1 to 2 inches of rain, thunderstorms and a “small potential” for tornadoes, according to the National Weather Service.

Melissa Nocho was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries on Sept. 24 after Baltimore County Police responded to the crash near the accident-prone stretch of the road. She died less than a week later.

Ticketmaster is reporting that the Usher-Chris Brown concert set for Oct. 17 at M&T Bank Stadium has been canceled.

Specialty biologists worked with trained dogs to help relocate an endangered species of turtle to a home in Maryland. Now, the Department of Natural Resources is considering a rule change to protect more reptile species.

Robert “Bob” Lewand, a longtime mathematics professor at Goucher College, died Sept. 29 of cancer complications. He was 81.

Two people were rescued while one remained missing Friday night after going overboard in the Peach Orchard Creek in Dundalk, officials said.

Marylanders will see some rain this weekend, but will likely be spared the effects of Hurricane Isaias, the first storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.

Two teenagers were killed and two other young men were wounded in a shooting in Baltimore’s Winchester community on Friday evening, police said.

An attorney representing the family says he is investigating the circumstances surrounding Julián Curo-Churata’s death at a Louisiana facility on Sept. 29.

Image Engineering, the Baltimore-based company behind M&T Bank Stadium's fireworks displays, said an unpublicized fireworks show there Thursday night was part of its 30th anniversary celebration. The company said it was a private event for employees, clients, partners, family and friends. 

The concert will evoke traditions of Black churches bringing community together and, similar to Souls to the Polls events, encourage them to register and vote.

It’s going to be a busy weekend in Baltimore, with parades, festivals and homecoming events. The city’s Department of Transportation is alerting drivers to several road closures and traffic changes.

Federal records show that LMD was awarded contracts worth $43.2 million in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30.

Luminis Health said its systems are back online after a cyberattack at the beginning of September. The company said the incident remains under investigation.