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Hundreds march in Baltimore protesting national immigration crackdown

Aline Behar Kado and John-John Williams IV

Updated Jun 11, 2025

Hundreds of protesters march down E. Fayette Street on Wednesday afternoon to signal their increasing distress over an intense immigration crackdown that has sparked protest and unrest across the country.

ICE reveals new details about viral video of Baltimore-area arrests that caught Trump’s eye

John-John Williams IV

May 29, 2025

A still from a video shared on the official X account for the White House purports to show ICE agents tackling and detaining several men near a home improvement store near Baltimore’s southeastern border with Dundalk.

Commentary: Freddie Gray’s tragic death exposed inequities, sparked change

Updated Apr 11, 2025

These Baltimore bakeries have your Fat Tuesday treats covered

Christina Tkacik

Mar 3, 2025

If you're looking for a paczki for Fat Tuesday, you can get your fill at Herman's Bakery or Polish Table.

Di Pasquale’s decades-old sign returns to its Highlandtown building

Christina Tkacik

Updated Feb 28, 2025

Domenico Di Pasquale stands with the recovered Di Pasquale's sign outside the business' Gough Street location.

Shooting inside East Baltimore courthouse under investigation

Lee O. Sanderlin

Updated Jan 31, 2025

Police on site of a shooting at the Eastside District Court on Friday.

Baltimore eyes eliminating requirement for developers to build parking

A car pulls out of a Fells Point apartment complex on June 16, 2025. A proposed bill before Baltimore City Council would eliminate the requirement that many new housing and retail developments provide off-street parking like garages.

Docks owner fled Baltimore like the Colts and owes $8.1M, landlord says

The now-closed Docks restaurant at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.

America is about to toss the penny. Dedicated coin collectors will never doubt its value.

Fred Cook points out highlights in his extensive penny collection.

Uniquely Baltimore: Meet the Charm City Lemon Sticks, a new women’s baseball team

Members of the Charm City Lemon Sticks cheer after their first game of the season.

Charleston wins a James Beard Award at long last

The exterior of Charleston in Harbor East.

Admiral Fell Inn gets a rebrand with renovations, new name

Jan 22, 2025

Renderings of The William Fell hotel in Fells Point.

Busy Lake Montebello intersection gets new lane to ease traffic woes

Penelope Blackwell

Jan 7, 2025

Montebello Elementary/Middle School is seen beyond the intersection of 33rd Street and Hillen Road.

Chinese nationals say Baltimore developer ‘duped’ them into $47M boondoggle

Giacomo Bologna

Dec 27, 2024

This is a picture of the Residence Inn Baltimore at the Johns Hopkins Medical Campus

Vacant for years, an old school in East Baltimore may finally come down

Penelope Blackwell

Dec 20, 2024

Elmer A. Henderson school, located at 1101 N. Wolfe St. will soon be demolished. The building has become a public safety problem for vagrancy and drug activity.

‘VOTE AGAINST PROHIBITION’ sign brought back to life in Fells Point

Dylan Segelbaum

Dec 16, 2024

The Society for the Preservation of Federal Hill and Fell’s Point recently used extra money from the Fell’s Point Fun Festival to restore a sign on the side of a building at South Broadway and Shakespeare Street that reads, “VOTE AGAINST PROHIBITION.”

Church breaks ground on $32M facility to expand health care access in East Baltimore

Penelope Blackwell

Dec 13, 2024

Church leaders, elected officials and private partners celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Southern Streams Health and Wellness Center.

Chunk of crumbling railroad bridge injures driver in East Baltimore

Dec 8, 2024

Baltimore City Fire Service Vehicle

Baltimore firefighters install dozens of smoke alarms after fatal Greektown fire

Penelope Blackwell

Updated Dec 3, 2024

A Baltimore City firefighter on the scene of a fire in Downtown Baltimore on Sept. 22, 2024.

St. Ann’s closure makes one Black Catholic reexamine ties to lifelong faith

Jasmine Vaughn-Hall

Dec 1, 2024

Harriette Lowery hugs Ralph Moore before mass at St. Ann’s Church in Baltimore, Sunday, November 24, 2024.

1 injured in Baltimore asphalt plant fire

Updated Nov 24, 2024

One person was injured in a two alarm fire at 1500 Ponca St. on Saturday. Andrew Doyle

Essex boardinghouse is illegal and should be closed, zoning appeals board rules

Nov 19, 2024

Holly Neck Boardinghouse in Essex, Thursday, October 31, 2024.

Not in my neighborhood: Baltimore residents say no to youth treatment center

Jasmine Vaughn-Hall

Nov 19, 2024

Juvenile Services Maryland You Residence CTR building, in Baltimore, Thursday, November 7, 2024.

14-year-old turns himself in, charged in connection with Dunbar student’s shooting

JT Moodee Lockman, WJZ

Nov 17, 2024

A Baltimore City Police car sits parked on North Calvert St.

As historic Car Barn awaits next phase of renovation, community is cautiously optimistic

Penelope Blackwell

Nov 16, 2024

The historic Baltimore Traction Co. Car Barn at the corner of Central Avenue and East Pratt Street in Jonestown.

From ‘studio-to-street,’ Alo opens new activewear store in Harbor East

Penelope Blackwell

Nov 16, 2024

This new Alo store is the latest high-end addition to Harbor East. Though they have a location in Washington, D.C., this is their only Maryland store.

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