Arts & Culture

Toki Underground co-owner Jeff Jetton said the ramen restaurant was “shut down before we were ever open,” but the Baltimore City Health Department said its staff "observed and documented evidence that Toki’s was in fact operating."

Maryland singer-songwriter and Arundel High graduate Jackson Dean returns to his home turf to open for country star Luke Bryan on Friday at Merriweather Post Pavilion.

Climate change, spelling hotter and wetter weather, is increasing the frequency and severity of storms. Maybe it’s altering clouds, too.

What lies inside the deep, dark safe on the second floor of Red Emma’s in Waverly? The bookstore’s worker-owners are inviting the public to try cracking the code.

You could watch a production of William Shakespeare’s great storm romance, or the Annapolis Blues in their final home game of the regular season. Those are just two of the best things to do in Annapolis from July 6-12.

Whether you want to see a free movie, save some money on clothing sales or take part in a crime mystery, we’ve got you covered for things to do this weekend.

Photos from the American Visionary Art Museum’s “butt-sniffing, trick-turning, leg-lifting, costumed & festooned” 4th of July Pet Parade and Animal Talent Show.

Bishme Cromartie, the Baltimore native fashion designer, returns to reality television for Project Runway All Stars.

Foodie culture has officially come for Ocean City.

Those who attended celebrations in Cherry Hill and at the Inner Harbor said they not only felt safe but thought it was important to show up.

News of the closure stunned the clusters of customers who stopped by for their morning caffeine and favorite baked goods.

Communication and collaboration appear to be the themes for the first week of July. See what's in store for your astrological sign.

There’s a difference between Independence Day and the day everyone actually became independent, but both are important to history.

Whether you want to dress your pet up in patriotic garb, watch fireworks by the Inner Harbor or hear live music in Cherry Hill, we’ve got you covered for things to do this Fourth of July.

WMAR-2 News made the right choice in pulling down a documentary trailer about the 2018 Capital Gazette killings in Annapolis, Baltimore Banner Public Editor DeWayne Wickham says.

A round up of The Baltimore Banner's cannabis coverage.

As Maryland joins 22 other states and the District of Columbia in legalizing recreational adult use of the drug, state leaders also considered the debate about what to call a drug that has carried a racist stigma.

Oletha DeVane, Colette Krogol, Margaret Rorison, M. Jordan Tierney, Abdu Ali and Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson are recipients of the 2023 Baker Artist Award for their creative work in Baltimore.

A liver transplant saved the life of Morris Murray. Now he wants others living with an HIV/AIDS diagnosis to know that they, too, can receive and donate organs.

Baltimore Pride began as a small event back in 1975 and has since grown to massive proportions as it entered its 48th year.