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Johns Hopkins professor wins $800,000 ‘Genius’ grant for her research on saving democracy
Political scientist Hahrie Han has spent decades answering questions about political organizing, collective action and democracy. Her work has earned her one of the country’s most prestigious awards: the MacArthur “Genius” grant.
Dr. Hahrie Han was awarded a MacArthur Genius Grant in 2025.
Nor’easter forecast to bring high wind gusts, heavy rain to Baltimore this weekend
Baltimore Ravens fans headed to the game Sunday should prepare for wet weather as a nor’easter is forecast to bring wind and heavy rain.
Residents of South Baltimore brave the downpour on December 11, 2024.
The housing hustle igniting a foreclosure crisis in Baltimore
The foreclosures could send neighborhoods spiraling and make Baltimore America’s next great housing crisis.
Maryland State Police Secretary Butler is out; senator tapped as new top trooper
Col. Roland L. Butler Jr., the first Black person to lead the agency, is out as Maryland State Police secretary, with a former Prince George’s County sheriff and state senator tapped as his replacement, Gov. Wes Moore announced.
Col. Roland L. Butler Jr. during a community walk in Northwest Baltimore in September.
Baltimore to pay $2 million to horse stable, ending city’s mounted police
Baltimore has been paying for the stable space annually in spite of the City Council defunding the mounted unit in 2020.
Mounted police officers at Fort McHenry in 2024. After cutting funding for its mounted unit in 2020, the city will wind down the unit's operations this year.
Here’s Baltimore’s latest plan to start spending millions to combat drug overdoses
As Baltimore witnessed another mass overdose this week, the city is moving ahead with plans to fund community groups that help people who struggle with drug addiction.
The city hopes to fund the expansion of harm-reduction services designed to improve safety, including overdose-reversal medication naloxone and clean syringes that reduce the chance of spreading disease.
School spirit(s): Inside the ghost archives at UMBC
UMBC has one of the world’s largest parapsychology collections, including ghostly items such as seance photos and notes supposedly scrawled by spirits.
Materials from the Eileen J. Garrett Parapsychology Foundation Collection.
Where should the Sisson Street dump move? Task force will decide.
Trash and recyclables are hauled away on a nightly basis, but residents were concerned a storm could carry trash and other pollutants into the Jones Falls.
Aerial view of the Sisson Street Residential Recycling Center in Baltimore, Md. on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
Free SubScape festival returns to showcase Baltimore’s vibrant DIY music scene
The free Baltimore music festival SubScape returns to Station North this weekend with more than 60 bands across three venues. Don’t miss these acts.
Attendees of Subscape gather in the air conditioned Pink Room at The Crown on August 3, 2024.
These Baltimore restaurants are one step closer to opening
An Italian restaurant from the La Cuchara team and a Fells Point bar from the owners of The Local Fry are among the new spots coming to Baltimore.
901 W 36th St, formerly known as ‘Five and Dime Ale House.
One and done: After move to fall, Maryland Film Festival returns to spring for 2026
After moving to the fall in 2025, the Maryland Film Festival announced it will return to the spring in 2026.
The Maryland Film Festival, founded in 1999, takes over the historic SNF Parkway Theatre in Station North for five days each year.
Angel Reese gets her wings: WNBA player to walk in Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
Angel Reese, the Chicago Sky forward and Baltimore County native ,will be the first professional athlete to walk in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on Oct. 15.
Angel Reese will be the first professional athlete to strut the runway in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show next week.
Maryland’s largest brewery is teaming up with peers amid industry challenges
For the first time in decades, more craft breweries in the U.S. closed than opened last year. Against that backdrop, Heavy Seas Beer is teaming up with three peers to streamline operations.
Heavy Seas Beer, based in Halethorpe, will celebrate its 30th anniversary in December.
Strong nor’easter could bring rain, wind to Maryland this weekend
A powerful nor’easter will whip up weather along the East Coast and could bring wind and heavy rain to Maryland this weekend.
Rains splashes a car as a thunderstorm hits during a jiu jitsu lesson at Guardian Baltimore, a non-profit martial arts studio, in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
Gov. Wes Moore removes most of Baltimore’s liquor board
Three of the four members of Baltimore’s Board of Liquor License Commissioners, including longtime head Albert Matricciani Jr., have been removed by Gov. Wes Moore.
Albert Matricciani Jr.
What to do in Baltimore this weekend, including a decades-old Fells Point festival
Whether you want to explore the Fells Point’s annual festival, celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Motor House or sample beers at the Maryland Zoo, we’ve got you covered.
Attendees enjoy live music at the Fell's Point Fun Festival, which returns this weekend for its 59th year.
Maryland Swifties on the highs, lows and oh-nos of ‘Life of a Showgirl’
Local Taylor Swift fans discuss the highs, lows and “what you talkin’ about, Swift?” moments on “The Life of a Showgirl.”
FILE - Taylor Swift performs at Wembley Stadium as part of her Eras Tour June 21, 2024, in London. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP, File)
The Baltimore gang leader who quietly became a star informant
Former Black Guerrilla Family leader Ricky Evans has been waiting seven years to be sentenced. That's because he's spent that time helping authorities make other cases.
Syphilis cases in Baltimore infants nearly quadruple the national rate
Syphilis has long been a problem in Baltimore, but now cases of the potentially severe bacterial infections are showing up in newborns. Officials are working to get pregnant women tested.
Baltimore city health officials tapped state funding to create a Johns Hopkins-designed public communications plan to encourage more pregnant women to get tested for syphilis.
Man charged after ‘extremely brutal attack’ leaves woman with over 12 stabs wounds in Towson
Baltimore County Police charged a 33-year-old man with attempted murder after an “extremely brutal” attack that lasted three minutes and left a woman critically injured with more than a dozen stab wounds.
Baltimore Police 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.
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