Community issues

A minority owner of Harborview is suing his business partner, accusing him of a scheme to seize complete control of the South Baltimore marina.

The county established the Police Accountability Board three years ago after the General Assembly passed the Police Accountability Act in the wake of George Floyd’s murder by Minneapolis Police in 2021.

A Johns Hopkins ophthalmologist has identified a gene mutation in horses that suggests why they became such good racehorses.

Fire officials said a blaze in West Baltimore, which peaked at a seven-alarm incident late Monday, is contained as of Tuesday night.

Allegany County spokesperson Kati Kenney said responders used rescue boats to safely evacuate a school. About 150 students and 50 adults were evacuated during 15 boat trips.

It’s still possible a panel of judges on the Appellate Court of Maryland could order the case frozen as they consider the prosecution’s appeal.

Maryland health officials have outlined the massive potential cuts to the budget and enrollment if Congress goes through with proposals to slash the Medicaid health program.

Baltimore County officials are adding speed cameras near six schools — and they’ll even be active over the summer.

Six Amtrak trains on the MARC Penn Line are canceled for Wednesday morning following a massive fire at a warehouse next to the train tracks in West Baltimore.

Baltimore County Inspector General Kelly Madigan was putting the finishing touches on her latest fraud investigation yesterday when her bosses told her she might be out of a job.

The measure exempts Marylanders making at or 250% below the federal poverty guidelines.

The Baltimore Banner gathered over 100 people to discuss solutions to the city’s transportation nightmare for kids.

The forecast for Preakness Stakes 2025? Showers and a chance of storms on the day of the big race.

Over 220 firefighters responded to a warehouse fire in West Baltimore Monday night.

A new report by Blue Water Baltimore found that water quality has declined somewhat in the harbor and its watershed since 2013.

Larry S. Gibson says Gov. Wes Moore should veto a bill to study and report on reparations, and should instead act with boldness and immediacy to address the consequences of slavery.

One firefighter is in critical condition after a downtown fire, Baltimore City Fire Department officials said.

The Maryland Child Alliance is back to collecting signatures to create a fund for parents of newborns.

Anne Arundel County Circuit Judge Pamela K. Alban ruled that there could be scenarios at the trial of Matthew Schlegel in which the door is opened to that testimony.

Police officials said Commissioner Richard Worley was on the scene of a police-involved shooting in the 4600 block of York Road in Baltimore.