Regions- The Baltimore Banner
The Baltimore Banner thanks its sponsors. Become one.
Joshua Jennings Jr. looks at his vehicle that’s trapped under an overpass after a fast-moving thunderstorm on North Point Road, in Baltimore, Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
Power outages, transit delays linger after severe storms rip through region
Thousands are without power as storms are rolling through the Baltimore region, bringing wind gusts, severe thunderstorms and flash floods.
Justine Smith, a hairstylist at Aesthetic by Ella, sews-in hair extensions for a client.
Hot girl bummer: Rising costs of Trump tariffs hit Black hair care industry
Fireworks for the Fourth of July are seen from Federal Hill Park on Thursday, July 4, 2024 in Baltimore, MD.
Traveling for the Fourth of July? Here’s what you need to know
The Fourth of July — a day of food, fun and fireworks — is almost here. But, as the day approaches, so does the headache of getting around, especially if you’re traveling.
Squire’s Italian Restaurant and Catering is a community staple in Dundalk.
Squire’s Café: A Prohibition-era horse betting parlor turned Italian restaurant in Dundalk
Squire’s is a modern Italian restaurant with a past life as a 20th century pool hall, speakeasy and illegal horse betting parlor.
U.S. Department of Justice has sued all 15 federal judges of the U.S. District Court of Maryland.
Letter: Maryland judges sued by Trump are defending the Constitution, deserve support
Krish O’Mara Vignarajah, president and CEO of Global Refuge, urges legislators, advocates and citizens to condemn the Trump administration's lawsuit against 15 federal judges.
A hotdog wrapped in bologna, a Baltimore classic from Attman’s Delicatessen.
The Dish: Baltimore is a hot dog town. Here are 6 spots that prove it.
It’s the time of year when hot dogs start to sound like a good idea. Try them at these six spots with deep ties to Baltimore.
The Guinness Open Gate Brewery and Barrel House as seen in April 2023.
7 things to do in Baltimore County, from fireworks to a zumba class
Here are seven things to do in Baltimore County for the week ending Wednesday July 9, including fireworks, Jazz at the Armory and more.
Orioles pitcher Brandon Young reacts after pitching to the Texas Rangers during the first inning.
Orioles improve fortunes against Jacob deGrom but are blown out by Rangers anyway
This contest unraveled to the point that infielder Luis Vázquez took the mound in the eighth inning for his third pitching appearance in less than two weeks.
Students engage in an after-school program within one of the educational spaces at Okinawan Karate Dojo on 6/13/24 in Ellicott City, MD.
Trump administration withholds more than $6 billion for schools
BALTIMORE, MD - JULY 08: Trey Mancini #16 of the Baltimore Orioles celebrates after hitting a walk off single against the Los Angeles Angels during the ninth inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on July 8, 2022 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)
Former Oriole Trey Mancini opts out of minor league deal with Diamondbacks, becomes free agent
The 33-year-old Mancini was playing well in Triple-A Reno, hitting .308 with 16 homers and 62 RBIs.
Baltimore Police forensics technicians document the scene of a shooting on the 2700 block of Mosher Street in June.
This is the most crucial, unanswered question about the West Baltimore police shooting
Baltimore Police’s fatal shooting of a 70-year-old woman highlights the department’s struggles to train its officers in de-escalation.
The House v. NCAA settlement’s deadline is here: What does that mean for Maryland?
The landmark settlement goes into effect and puts college sports on a new path where schools will pay athletes directly.
A stolen vehicle crashed into the front of Motor House at 120 W. North Ave. on the morning of June 29, Baltimore Police said.
Motor House to reopen just three days after car crashed through its front doors
Motor House will reopen Wednesday, just three days after an alleged carjacking led to a vehicle crashing through the art venue’s lobby doors.
A double exposure photograph of 10905 Powers Avenue in Cockeysville, the home where David Linthicum shot a police officer in 2023, and trees in the yard.
Cockeysville home that was the scene of two notorious crimes is for sale
A Baltimore County home, known for the Browning murders and David Linthicum incident, is listed for sale in Cockeysville.
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 07: The U.S. Agency for International Development building is seen after workers removed its sign at their headquarters on February 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) abruptly shutdown the U.S. aid agency earlier this week leaving thousands unemployed and putting U.S. foreign diplomacy and aid programs in limbo.
Trump wants FBI HQ at DC’s Ronald Reagan Building instead of ‘liberal’ Maryland
The U.S. Agency for International Development, which Trump shut down, also was housed in the Reagan building.
A Baltimore Police vehicle is seen in Fells Point on April 14, 2024.
Baltimore Police officer charged with raping 16-year-old girl
The 16-year-old told police she had been dating the officer since March and that they fought after he accused her of cheating on him.
A child uses a laptop.
Baltimore County won’t give some students laptops anymore, and won’t say why
The policy marks a significant shift from the school system’s approach to technology being widely available and equitable, even at home.
The Texas Rangers’ dugout is decorated with a rainbow as the Baltimore Orioles play the Texas Rangers at Orioles Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore during Pride Night on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
Inside the Dugout: A disorienting June in Birdland
The offense that frustratingly has been nearly no-hit so often was good in June. Really good, in some ways.
Prosecutors concluded after a thorough review that there was “not a path forward at a second trial” for Matthew Schlegel.
Prosecutors won’t retry Severna Park Elementary teacher in sex abuse case
Prosecutors in the case against Matthew Schlegel, 45, of Severna Park, concluded there was “not a path forward at a second trial.”
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., testifies during a House Energy and Commerce Committee, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Washington.
US judge says HHS layoffs were likely unlawful and must be halted
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. eliminated more than 10,000 employees in late March and consolidated 28 agencies to just 15.
Load More Stories
Oh no!

Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes. If the problem persists, please contact customer service at 443-843-0043 or customercare@thebaltimorebanner.com.