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Actress Aubrey Plaza waves at the crowd at the entrance to the 2023 Met Gala  while wearing black gloves and a white gown.
John Waters confirms Aubrey Plaza will star in ‘Liarmouth’
After previously not confirming it, John Waters has found his leading lady in Aubrey Plaza for his coming movie “Liarmouth: A Feel-Bad Romance.” He intends to film the movie in Baltimore.
Library and campus of the University of Maryland located in College Park, MD.
Sorority sues UMD over suspension of Greek life, says free-speech rights were violated
A fraternity is suing the University of Maryland over its suspension of Greek life on campus, saying school administrators forced students to undergo mandatory interrogations as part of an investigation or face discipline.
Towson University campus
Student found dead near parking garage at Towson University; investigation ongoing
A 21-year-old student was found dead Saturday near a parking garage at Towson University, and police were investigating the circumstances.
The State of Maryland's Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services seal.
Officials say inmate set fire at Jessup maximum security prison, prompting evacuation
An inmate at Jessup Correctional Institution set a fire Friday night that prompted the evacuation of a housing unit at the maximum-security prison, a Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services spokesperson said.
The Moonrise Festival held annually at Pimlico Race Course isn’t happening in 2024, Baltimore City Councilman Isaac “Yitzy” Schleifer said Thursday, leaving fans of the popular dance music gathering heartbroken.
Moonrise Festival isn’t happening in 2024 at Pimlico; fans of popular gathering are heartbroken
The Moonrise Festival held annually at Pimlico Race Course isn’t happening in 2024, Baltimore City Councilman Isaac “Yitzy” Schleifer said Thursday, leaving fans of the popular dance music gathering heartbroken.
As much as an inch of rain is expected to fall in the region on Saturday. (Kaitlin Newman / The Baltimore Banner)
Rainy, windy in the Baltimore region ahead of daylight saving time shift
The rain is expected to wind down overnight as clocks are moved forward for the start of daylight saving time, which will bring temperatures in the 40s Sunday.
Loyola will conduct a national search for its next men's basketball coach. (Kaitlin Newman/The Baltimore Banner)
Loyola University starting national search for basketball coach after Tavaras Hardy steps down
Hardy announced his resignation Friday after six seasons and a 66-110 record.
Maryland’s Warfield Air National Guard Base will change its focus to cyberdefense from a flight mission under a plan announced Thursday by the U.S. Air Force. The move comes as the Air Force retires the A-10 “Warthog” aircraft from use.
Maryland Air National Guard phasing out A-10 Warthog aircraft, switching to cyber mission
Maryland’s Warfield Air National Guard Base will change its focus to cyberdefense from a flight mission using aging A-10 Thunderbolt model aircrafts under a plan announced Thursday by the U.S. Air Force.
Police say someone can be seen on a video camera carrying Kaimir Rodgers from the home in the 1900 block of Ruxton Avenue on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.
Baltimore Police find 4-year-old unharmed following suspected kidnapping
Baltimore Police have located a 4-year-old boy after he was reported taken from his family’s home on Tuesday.
Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison, left, and Mayor Brandon Scott, right, at the promotion to captain for Alicia White, whose name became known around the country after the death of Freddie Gray.
Officer involved in Freddie Gray case tapped for internal affairs for Baltimore Police
One of the six officers charged after the death of Freddie Gray in 2015 has been promoted to oversee the Public Integrity Bureau of the Baltimore Police Department.
FILE - A patient is given a flu vaccine at the L.A. Care and Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plans' Community Resource Center where they were offering members and the public free flu and COVID-19 vaccines Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, in Lynwood, Calif. As Americans head into the late 2022 holiday season, a rapidly intensifying flu season is straining hospitals already overburdened with patients sick from other respiratory infections.
Maryland health officials say one case of measles has been diagnosed in Montgomery County
Maryland Department of Health and Montgomery County health officials said Thursday that a person who traveled internationally recently has been diagnosed with the disease.
The Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building is seen Friday, June 9, 2023, in Washington. The Justice Department announced a $440,000 settlement with Maryland-based MedStar Health over allegations that the health care company violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.
MedStar, Justice Department reach settlement over allegations of ADA violations
The federal Department of Justice and Maryland-based MedStar Health have reached a $440,000 settlement over allegations that the company violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.
The current newsroom of The Baltimore Sun is located in St.Paul Plaza and is pictured here on January 16, 2023. (Dylan Segelbaum / The Baltimore Banner)
Baltimore Sun co-owner says paper will end political endorsements
A new co-owner of The Baltimore Sun said the paper will cease endorsing political candidates, joining a slew of other publications in ending the age-old practice.
Baltimore Police Officer Brittany Routh attempts to tackle 27-year-old Hunter Jessup during a foot chase on Nov. 7, 2023. Her body cam footage showed she was slightly ahead of him when she attempted to tackle him from the side as she exited the car she was riding in and bolted onto the sidewalk. Jessup dodged the tackle and was shot and killed by officers after firing at them a few seconds later.
No charges filed against Baltimore Police officers involved in fatal November shooting
Maryland's attorney general announced Friday that no charges will be filed against the officers who shot and killed 27-year-old Hunter Jessup in November.
Winter started started Thursday with the arrival of the solstice. But even in the coldest season, there are signs of climate change driven by global warming.
Bundle up! It’s going to be a few days below freezing. And snow is a possibility.
Here's breakdown of what to expect over the next few days.
Insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump rally at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Prison and probation: A look at the Marylanders involved in the Jan. 6 insurrection
The Maryland residents charged as part of the investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection have received sentences from probation to multiple years in federal prison. Several have pending cases.
6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
1 killed, 4 injured in early morning shooting in Woodlawn; No immediate arrests made
One person is dead and four others were injured in an early morning shooting Saturday in Woodlawn.
A photo of the light stone U.S. Capitol building. The photo is taken from the bottom of stairs leading into the building looking up at the Capitol dome. Two uniformed police officers stand on the steps.
Aide to Cardin leaves job amid allegations of personal sexual misconduct in Senate building
An aide to U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin resigned amid lurid allegations from right-wing outlets about sexual misconduct in a Senate office.
Naval Academy midshipmen walk past a gate at Navy Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Saturday during a football game.
Threats prompt Naval Academy to close gates Saturday
Multiple threats prompted the U.S. Naval Academy to close its gates to the public for several hours Saturday, a situation cleared by midafternoon, authorities said.
Actor Andre Braugher, who starred as Detective Frank Pembleton in the Baltimore-based TV show “Homicide: Life on the Street” and later as Capt. Ray Holt on the police procedural comedy series “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” died Dec. 12, 2023.
Andre Braugher, who starred on TV as a Baltimore Police Det. Frank Pembleton, dies at 61
Actor Andre Braugher, who starred in the Baltimore-based TV show “Homicide: Life on the Street,” dies at 61
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