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Meet The Baltimore Sun’s new owner: the conservative TV mogul who embraces controversy and profit
In his quest for what he has described as balance, Smith and his TV stations have been accused of leaning too far to the political right and have run afoul of federal regulators.
The current newsroom of The Baltimore Sun is located in St.Paul Plaza and is pictured here on Jan. 16, 2023. (Dylan Segelbaum/The Baltimore Banner)
New Baltimore Sun owner insults staff in meeting, says paper should mimic Fox45
Baltimore businessman David Smith told Sun staff he had not been a regular newspaper reader for decades.
The current newsroom of The Baltimore Sun is located in St. Paul Plaza. (Dylan Segelbaum/The Baltimore Banner)
Maryland school delays: Baltimore area schools opening 2 hours late or closed on Wednesday
Due to cold temperatures, leftover or melted snow on roads and sidewalks could turn to ice overnight.
A man walks down a street in Fells Point on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. Baltimore received about 4 inches of snow.
Loyola University Maryland to acknowledge that it benefited from the slave trade
Terrence M. Sawyer, the president of Loyola University Maryland, will officially acknowledge the university’s past role in benefitting from the slave economy in a nearly 40-page report released Wednesday and in a more detailed account this spring.
The campus at Loyola University Maryland.
When the 911 operator doesn’t understand you: How the city is bridging the language gap
Almost a year since advocates took the issue to city councilmembers, the city is making progress.
Kevin Torres was shot and killed by a security guard follwing an altercation inside of a bar near Highlandtown. Kevin had just coached his soccer team, Villanueva FC, to winning a championship title.
Death of two children in Cecil County under investigation
Two siblings — ages 10 and 14 — died Tuesday afternoon in Cecil County, prompting a suspicious death investigation by 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.
LaPere family, Baltimore State’s Attorney call for limits on early release for some sex offenders
Maryland lawmakers are considering restrictions on the ability of some sexual offenders to earn time off their sentences.
Pava LaPere’s father Frank LaPere speaks at a press conference announcing a bill on reducing/eliminating diminution credits on January 16, 2023. LaPere’s murder was a catalyst to this bill.
Baltimore Police officer who fatally struck man on scooter pleads guilty, but will not serve jail time
Baltimore Police Officer Alexis Acosta, a more than three-year veteran of the department, fatally struck Terry Harrell, who was riding a scooter on the way home from a therapist appointment, on June 21, 2022. Harrell was 58.
Vernia Lee Harrell, left, stands with Candice Holden, right, and their attorney Alex Binder following a news conference about the death of Terry Harrell, a 58-year old man who was killed by Baltimore Police Officer Alexis Acosta while Harrell was riding his scooter through a green light at an intersection in the East Broadway area.
Maryland lawmakers create Jewish caucus in Annapolis
Twenty state lawmakers have created the Maryland Legislative Jewish Caucus, joining their voices to speak out against antisemitism and hate crimes, while also promoting Jewish culture and heritage.
State Sen. Shelly Hettleman is one of the inaugural co-chairs of the new Maryland Legislative Jewish Caucus in Annapolis.
Transit and MVA cuts? Gov. Moore says not so fast
The state will divert $150 million from the state’s general fund to shore up the state Department of Transportation for fiscal year 2025, rather than implement transportation cuts previously announced.
Paul Wiedefeld is Gov. Wes Moore's nominee for secretary of transportation. Moore announced his pick during a State House news conference on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023.
As temperatures plummet Tuesday afternoon, Maryland roadways are expected to freeze
Temperatures will fall into the teens Tuesday night with windchills in the single digits.
Snow falls in Upper Fells Point on Monday, January 15, 2023.
What’s your house’s hidden history? This historian is digging up stories, one address at a time.
Ever pass an old building and wonder what happened there? Armed with a Newspapers.com subscription, historian Katie Labor is figuring out the backstories of Baltimore homes.
Dr. Katie Labor points up at a building on Durst Street in Federal Hill.
Mortgage fraud trial of ex-Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby delayed because of snow
Mosby, 43, a Democrat who served as Baltimore state’s attorney from 2015-2023, is set to stand trial in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt on two counts of making a false statement on a loan application. She has pleaded not guilty and maintains her innocence.
Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby arrives at U.S. District Court alongside Federal Public Defender James Wyda in Greenbelt, Maryland, on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. Mosby weighed in on testifying following Tuesday’s proceedings during her federal perjury trial.
Recent flooding sets stage for hearings on $90M Annapolis climate project
Annapolis got hit with major flooding as leaders prepared to take up a plan to protect the city center from storm surge and sunny-day flooding.
Annapolis issued 17 red notices, declaring buildings unsafe, after a storm surge pushed more than 5 feet of water into low lying areas on Jan. 10.
More snow expected in Baltimore Monday night into Tuesday
Most areas will see 2 to 4 inches of snow accumulation.
Emily Wheeler, left, and Jarred Thomas, play fetch with their dog Marlo (black and white) in Riverside Park, Baltimore, Maryland.
Howard County man shot and killed his teenage children in murder-suicide, police say
Braden Zanski, 17, and Hailey Zanski, 15, were students at Glenelg High School.
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Baltimore cancels MLK Day parade due to snow
Freezing temperatures and dusting of snow caused Baltimore City officials to cancel the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade.
Young people perform during Baltimore’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade, which returned on Jan. 16, 2023 for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. continues to be felt in Baltimore
Martin Luther King Jr., who would have been 95 Friday, had a profound impact on many Baltimoreans. His contributions are celebrated at museums while some seek to carry on his legacy through public service.
Dr. Joanne Martin, co-founder and executive director of The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum, stands next to a figure representing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the useum in Baltimore.
Police are investigating ‘potentially exploded devices’ near government building
The devices were found in the 1500 block of Guilford Avenue, which is home to an apartment building and the local Baltimore office of the Maryland Department of Human Services, a social services agency. It’s unclear where exactly the devices were located.
A Baltimore Police car and crime scene tape remains on the scene after a vehicle exploded inside a five-story parking garage in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood on 7/27/22.  Two people are being treated for injuries, fire officials said Wednesday afternoon.
Man charged with second-degree murder in shooting of woman overnight on Jones Falls Expressway
The two had been in a 'verbal altercation,' police said.
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