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Bruce Springsteen postpones Camden Yards performance following medical advice
Springsteen said he is being treated for symptoms of peptic ulcer disease and the decision of his medical advisors is that he should postpone the shows, according to a statement posted to his social media accounts.
Bruce Springsteen performed the first concert at CFG Bank Arena post renovations on April 7, 2023.
Fire damages six rowhomes near Patterson Park
No injuries were reported, but residents say the blaze moved quickly.
A firefighter stands on the roof of a burned rowhome. A burned deck and staircase are visible. In the foreground is a Baltimore Fire Department truck.
The heat Wednesday broke a 40-year-old record
It reached 99 degrees Wednesday afternoon, a single degree above the previous high for Sept. 6 set in 1983.
Nevaeh Stimak, 13, of Ohio, plays at the splash pad at West Shore Park in Baltimore, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023.
Nobody asked us, but Italy’s chefs are bungling their blue crab boom
The plated meals are anything but "chef's kiss."
JC Hudgins shows a blue crab he caught in the Chesapeake Bay in Mathews, Va., on Friday, June 10, 2022.
Can data catch problematic cops? After years of delay, BPD has a $2.5 million answer
A 2017 federal consent decree required the Baltimore Police Department to install an advanced “early intervention system” that will track its officers.
Police respond to a shooting near the intersection of North Eutaw and West Saratoga streets on Friday, May 26.
New vehicles won’t have to test emissions for six years
A key state board approved a revised contract for Maryland’s vehicle emissions stations on Wednesday, allowing the stations to implement a change in the program: New cars, trucks and SUVs will be exempt from testing for the first six years instead of the first three years.
The Maryland Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program testing station near Annapolis on Sept. 1, 2023.
Johns Hopkins said it would charge for some messages to doctors. How often are they doing it?
About 1% of the messages patients sent to their Hopkins doctors incurred a charge.
Johns Hopkins Medicine began charging patients in July for some messages they sent their doctors through the MyChart patient portal to compensate for the large number of communications. They said about 1% of the messages were billed.
Unsuccessful on probation? Your criminal case now can’t be expunged in Maryland.
The Appellate Court of Maryland ruled in 2022 that people whose probation is unsatisfactorily closed are not entitled to expungement.
Carlos Battle, 59, of West Baltimore, helps organize and deliver food and school supplies with We Our Us, a nonprofit organization that guides boys and men to resources and encourages them to take on prominent roles in the community, in Baltimore on Aug. 26, 2023.
Archdiocese of Baltimore warns sexual abuse lawsuits under new law could lead to bankruptcy
In a letter addressed Tuesday to “Friends in Christ,” Archbishop William E. Lori said he plans to consult in the coming days with various ordained and lay leaders about how the archdiocese should respond to the new law, which goes into effect Oct. 1.
The exterior of the Archdiocese of Baltimore building as seen on Monday, March 13.
Detectives pursue leads in Los Angeles, Chicago in Rachel Morin homicide investigation
Detectives investigating the slaying of Rachel Morin near a wooded trail in Bel Air last month uncovered information in Los Angeles that led them to Chicago, Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler said.
The loved ones of Rachel Morin last month taped photos of her to trees and laid flowers on the grounds of the Ma & Pa Trail where she was found deceased.
Baltimore County reaches agreement with DOJ over sexual harassment in fire department
The Department of Justice and Baltimore County reached an agreement over alleged sexual harassment in the county’s fire department.
Seal of Baltimore County, Maryland.
Prince George’s officer suspended after viral video shows him kissing woman, getting in police car
The video shows a uniformed officer closely embracing and kissing a female before they both hopped in the the backseat of his marked vehicle.
Howard County schools’ chief operating officer resigns following bus issues
“The failure of transportation is my responsibility,” former chief operating officer Scott Washington told the Banner on Wednesday. “Because of the result of transportation, I resigned.”
Howard County Public School System Superintendent Michael Martirano answers questions at a press conference on Aug. 30 to address issues with the county's school buses.
State board says BGE cannot require gas regulators outside homes
The Public Service Commission decided that residents could choose whether the regulators, which maintain a set pressure in a gas system, can be located outside or inside their homes.
BGE gas regulator
Everything you need to know about the fight over external gas regulators
The issue can be complicated even for those following it closely.
Residents against the plan to install gas regulators on the outside of homes attend a news conference by attorney Thiru Vignarajah on June 15. (Kaitlin Newman/The Baltimore Banner)
If gun violence is a disease, Annapolis is about to get its shot
This fall, the Anne Arundel County Department of Health and the city of Annapolis will select one neighborhood and one nonprofit for its first Cure Violence program. The goal is to end the tragedy of deaths like Robert Clark's.
Eastport Terrace is one of several apartment and townhouse being considered for a gun violence prevention program in Annapolis..
State tells Baltimore jail monitor to stop talking to doctors, ratchets up legal defense
What does Maryland have in common with Alabama? An attorney that specializes in defending prisons.
Photo of sphygmomanometer broken up by vertical bars on a dirty yellow background.
‘Fireball’ meteor puts on a show as it soars across the mid-Atlantic
Skygazers across the mid-Atlantic were treated to a light show as a meteor breaching Earth’s atmosphere lit up the skies.
The meteor captured on the Nest camera of Noelle Smith Althoff in Bel Air around 9:23 p.m.
Missing Howard County swimmer found dead on Rehoboth Beach
Richard Boateng, 31, of Savage, Maryland, was found dead on Rehoboth Beach in Delaware early Monday morning, authorities said.
Breaking News alert
Code Red alert declared as extreme heat hits the Baltimore region
It’s going to be super hot — so hot the temperature could break a record set in 1881.
People enjoy the day at Ocean City Beach on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023. The city is considering regulations on tents and canopies on the beach after the 2023 season.
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