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Van with a body inside pulled from Inner Harbor went missing in 2014, police say
A minivan with a body inside was pulled from the Inner Harbor last week. It had been reported missing more than a decade ago, according to the Baltimore Police Department.
Baltimore City Fire and the Baltimore City Police Underwater Recovery Team work to pull a Silver Cab from the Inner Harbor on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
Maryland members of Congress denied tour of Baltimore ICE detention site
A half-dozen Maryland members of Congress were denied access to a federal immigration field office used to temporarily hold people facing deportation.
Members of Maryland’s congressional delegation walk up the steps of the George H. Fallon Federal Building in Baltimore on Monday morning.
Banner Book Club takeaways: Anne Tyler’s ‘Three Days in June’
What we learned during the first Banner Book Club conversation about Anne Tyler’s “Three Days in June.”
Baltimore Police land helicopter to rescue man at closed pool
A Baltimore Police Department helicopter responded to a water rescue at the Walter P. Carter Pool after the pool had closed late Saturday evening, officials said.
Mayor Brandon Scott praised the flight officers with the Baltimore Police Department for their quick response.
Woman found dead in back of car along Baltimore Beltway, state troopers say
A woman was found dead in the back of a vehicle on the shoulder of I-695 in Baltimore County on Sunday morning, according to the Maryland State Police.
The Maryland State Police logo emblazoned on a lectern in front a police vehicle from a separate agency before a press conference, pictured outside the Maryland State Police Glen Burnie Barracks on 11/10/22.
In Baltimore’s hottest new race, ‘experience the suffering of the world we’ve created’
The unsanctioned footrace loops along a particularly scorched stretch of North Baltimore.
Nora Frankel runs north on Barclay St. during the inaugural Baltimore Barclay Marathons, in Baltimore, MD on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
A Baltimore coffee quest: Unique iced drinks to cool you off this summer
The heat and humidity have me craving iced coffee. Here are some of the more unique drinks I tried around Baltimore.
The Oatchata Cold Brew at Baby's On Fire.
A camp for adults with disabilities shows what it means to be included
“Once you turn 18, you are staring at the abyss as far as Jewish programming is concerned," the program’s founder said.
Jessica Bly, center, helps camp attendees dance under a parachute during the Spark Summer Program.
Clean energy batteries could save Marylanders big money — but projects are stalling
Ultility-size clean energy storage batteries could save Maryland ratepayers big money, but projects have stalled partly because the region’s grid operator has been overwhelmed with project requests.
BGE batteries at their Chesapeake Beach facility. The energy company opened the location in 2023 to offset peak-demand power in southern Maryland.
Carbon dioxide incident at Baltimore chicken plant hospitalizes 5
Fire Department spokesperson John Marsh said the five people hospitalized had non-life-threatening injuries.
First responders working the scene at a HAZMAT incident at Holly Poultry, a poultry processing plant in Southwest Baltimore on Sunday July 27, 2025. Five people were hospitalized and five more were treated at the scene. A fire department spokesperson said dangerously high levels of carbon dioxide were found inside the plant.
Upset at budget airline’s role in ICE deportations, 100 protesters rally near BWI
The protesters said they wanted to pressure the airline and discourage people from flying with Avelo.
People gather Sunday, July 27, 2025, on an Interstate 195 overpass near BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport to protest Avelo Airlines deal with ICE to operate deportation flights. Avelo operates a limited number of passenger flights out of BWI.
Gov. Moore takes leadership role at national bipartisan governors group
Moore will take over the chairmanship next year from Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, a Republican.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore speaks at the South Carolina Democratic Party's Blue Palmetto Dinner in Columbia, S.C., on Friday, May 30, 2025.
New MTA fares include perks for kids, penalties for Light Rail skippers
New MTA fare policies expand access to free rides for many youth, the agency has announced.
It is typical that U.S. transit agencies need other revenue sources to cover operating expenses
Here’s an ancient idea: Explore Calvert Cliffs State Park
Tourists come to Calvert Cliffs State Park, a secluded beach 4 miles north of Solomons Island, to sift through sand and hoping to find the tooth of a megalodon shark.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 — Hayden Adams, 14, walks along the beach at Calvert Cliffs State Park with his grandmother. They were visiting from central Ohio.
The fridge feeding a Baltimore neighborhood and leading a movement
Since coming together earlier this year, the Bmore Community Fridge Network has expanded from four community refrigerators to 15 and counting across Baltimore.
The Linwood Community Fridge near Patterson Park in Baltimore, Md. on Saturday, July 10, 2025.
Baltimore trivia host ends ‘Jeopardy!’ super champ’s win streak
Baltimore's Jonathan Hugendubler participated in the final episode of “Jeopardy!” as it closed its 41st season.
Jonathan Hugendubler of Baltimore defeated Scott Riccardi in "Jeopardy" on July 25, 2025.
Continuous glucose monitors are in vogue. But do you really need to track your blood sugar?
Continuous glucose monitors, small patches that provide 24-hour insight into concentrations of sugar in the blood, could be a tool for Americans to “take control over their own health.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 02: Taylor Jane Stimmler, whose had type 1 diabetes since she was a teenager, displays her continuous glucose monitor she wears on her arm on March 02, 2023 in New York City. Drugmaker Eli Lilly announced yesterday that it will cap the out-of-pocket cost of its insulin at $35 a month. Medical experts believe that the unexpected move may compel other insulin makers in the U.S. to follow suit and cap their prices of insulin. For those without health insurance or a health plan, the cost of insulin can cost hundreds or thousands of dollars a month for a diabetic. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
18-year-old drowns at Assateague Island after struggling in waters outside lifeguard zone
An 18-year-old swimmer died on Thursday after struggling to swim with another person at the Assateague Island National Seashore.
Atlantic waves at Assateague Island National Seashore. The National Park Service urges visitors not to go far from shore and to be aware of winds and currents that can pull swimmers out quickly.
Baltimore braces for sweltering weekend heat with severe storms expected
Marylanders are heading into another sweltering, stormy weekend as dangerous heat and humidity continue to grip the region, as a Code Red Extreme Heat alert remains in effect for Baltimore.
With temperatures climbing into the 90s and humidity soaring this weekend, the risk of heat-related illness is rising — especially for vulnerable residents spending time outdoors this weekend.
Lightning struck your house? Here’s what to do
In 2024, there were at least 55,500 claims filed for damage caused by lightning, according to State Farm and the Insurance Information Institute.
Friday, July 25, 2025 —  Lightning strikes over Baltimore Friday evening as a thunderstorm moves through.
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