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Baltimoreans join nationwide protests against ICE, second Trump administration
Baltimoreans joined nationwide protests and walkouts against the Trump administration and immigration enforcement Tuesday, one year into the president’s second term.
Baltimoreans joined nationwide protests and walkouts against the Trump administration and immigration enforcement Tuesday, one year into the president’s second term.
Sheriffs oppose restrictions on immigration enforcement
Lawmakers are back in Annapolis for the annual 90-day legislative session, where they’ll take on a budget shortfall, a hostile administration in the White House and more.
The balcony of the State House chamber.
Van Hollen demands answers after reports of a potential ICE facility in Hagerstown
In a letter sent to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and acting ICE Director Todd Lyons, all of Maryland’s representatives except for Republican Andy Harris “demand more details” about reported plans to convert a warehouse into detention space in Hagerstown.
Sen. Chris Van Hollen called ongoing immigration enforcement in Minneapolis and across the country “one of the most obscene” and “inhumane” aspects of President Donald Trump’s administration.
University of Maryland, BCCC violated law in union negotiations, labor board finds
The University of Maryland in College Park and Baltimore City Community College violated state labor laws while bargaining with their unions, according to the Maryland Public Employee Relations Board.
The McKeldin Library and The Mall at The University of Maryland, College Park, on March 16, 2025 in College Park, MD.
Maryland commission recommends new congressional boundaries favoring Democrats
The new 1st Congressional District would add portions of Anne Arundel and Howard counties in the proposed map.
The Governor's Redistricting Advisory Commission has voted to recommend new congressional district boundaries.
Hutzell: Testifying at the State House? You’ve got 2 minutes to change the world.
Column: Thousands of people will testify before delegates and senators in Annapolis over the next several weeks, all trying to convince them to see the issues their way. Most have just two minutes to do it.
Caroline LaPere testifies in favor of the Pava Marie LaPere Act before the Maryland House of Delegates Judiciary Committee in Annapolis on Feb. 6, 2024. The Act is named for her daughter, who was killed in Baltimore in 2023.
Trump’s Greenland threats spark outrage from EU and test longtime NATO alliance
President Donald Trump ’s pledge to provoke a sweeping tariff fight with Europe to get his way in taking control of Greenland has left many of America’s closest allies warning of a rupture.
Reporters raise their hands as President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.
‘Deliberate indifference’: Civil rights coalition sues Harford sheriff over jail suicides
A coalition of civil rights groups is suing the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, claiming that the agency failed to properly assess jail detainees’ suicide risk and aggravated their mental health conditions.
January 22, 2024 - Photo of common area with tables and stools inside prison. Blue doors lead to cells off the ground floor and off a second floor walkway above.
Atlas is rebranding Ouzo Bay, one of its oldest restaurants
Ouzo Bay will end operations next month after 14 years in business.
Ouzo Bay in Harbor East, which announced Tuesday it would be closing.
Grocery prices changing by the minute? Maryland lawmakers want to ban that.
The bill would require grocery stores to keep their prices fixed for at least one business day and would ban the use of personal data to set individualized prices for groceries.
Gov. Wes Moore and lawmakers unveil legislation to limit "dynamic pricing" in grocery stores at an event at BD Provisions in Severna Park on January 20, 2026.
Marta is coming to Harbor Point ... with a caviar and martini cart
Matthew Oetting is bringing a seafood-focused branch of Marta Fine Food and Spirits to Harbor Point, complete with lots of caviar.
Building off the success of Marta Fine Food and Spirits in Butchers Hill, chef Matthew Oetting is opening Marta al Mare in Harbor Point.
Police recover body from Gwynns Falls in West Baltimore
Baltimore Police are investigating after a man’s body was recovered near the Gwynns Falls Trail in West Baltimore on Tuesday morning.
A Baltimore Police vehicle is seen in Fells Point on April 14, 2024.
Local leaders try to strengthen their hand against ICE
Montgomery County Council members introduced two bills Tuesday to curb how ICE conducts detentions and deportations within the county’s borders.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026 - Montgomery County Council members Will Jawando and Kristin Mink are flanked by supporters as they hold a press conference on two bills that aim to restrict ICE activities in the county.
Mount Vernon’s long wait for a revived Eddie’s grocery store continues
The Mount Vernon-Belvedere Association and Jubilee Baltimore announced that even though Eddie’s, under redevelopment for two years, is “fully ready for grocery use,” it now needs a new operator.
Eddie's of Mount Vernon, which was expected to open in July 2024, remains under renovations.
New Giants coach John Harbaugh is looking to Baltimore to fill his staff, plus more takeaways
New Giants head coach John Harbaugh played all the hits at his introductory news conference Tuesday. Here’s what resonated in Baltimore.
New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh poses for a photo after being introduced during a news conference Tuesday.
Former Gov. Larry Hogan says he won’t challenge Gov. Wes Moore in 2026
“It was an honor to serve, but it’s time to look forward, not back,” Hogan wrote on social media.
Former Gov. Larry Hogan gives a concession speech after losing U.S. senate seat at during his Election Night Victory Party held at The Graduate in Annapolis, on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.
Reward grows for information on Islamophobic, anti-Palestinian graffiti at Whitman High
The Victims’ Rights Foundation donated $2,000 for information leading to the arrest of those responsible. The Muslim Public Affairs Council contributed another $3,000.
A neighbor driving by photographed anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian graffiti being cleaned off a wall at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda on Friday.
Baltimore favorite Chaps Pit Beef closed temporarily due to fire
Chaps Pit Beef, an iconic Baltimore restaurant known for its pit beef sandwiches, will be closed for several days due to a single-alarm fire.
One of Baltimore's most famous sandwiches outside of a crab cake is the pit beef from Chaps. Here, thinly-sliced ribbons of pit beef are topped with a horse-radish and mayonnaise combination known as tiger sauce.
Jon Meoli: How I filled out my first Baseball Hall of Fame ballot
A decade in the Baseball Writers Association of America means this year’s ballot arrived at my house in the fall, and while I can’t rewrite history or relitigate the group’s decisions, I can help shape the Hall going forward.
Former New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez throws during spring training in 2004.
Students walk out to protest ICE and death of Renee Good
Students at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda on Tuesday walked out of class to protest ICE and the death of Renee Good.
Walt Whitman High School students hold signs during a walkout at the school in Bethesda on Tuesday.
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