Community issues
COVID broke America. We’re still putting the pieces back together.
At the five-year mark, it seems like the right moment to reflect on the pandemic and ask whether we learned anything from it.
A woman stole from Maryland’s system to treat poor patients — again. This time, it was millions.
A Maryland woman pleaded guilty to defrauding Medicaid of millions for mental health services she never provided.
JCPenney closing Annapolis Mall store in May
About 74 employees will be affected by the closure, according to a notice filed with the state.
Officials investigating presence of possible ‘squatter’ in 4-alarm West Baltimore fire
The fire, which grew into a four-alarm conflagration, required support from more than 100 first responders.
Man sentenced to life in murder of would-be Facebook Marketplace buyer in Baltimore
Marques Harris, 19, of Mount Winans, was found guilty in Baltimore Circuit Court of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder and related crimes in the fatal shooting of Carlos Carrazana Ricardo, 18, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Police investigating fatal shooting of 17-year-old in White Marsh
Officers found the 17-year-old with “at least one” gunshot wound and he was declared dead on the scene.
A coalition is trying to get Baltimore’s biggest nonprofits to pay the city more
Advocates are backing a City Council bill that would create a task force to help renegotiate Baltimore's PILOT with nonprofits.
What you need to know to stay safe after measles case in Maryland
There was a measles case found in Maryland. Here is what we know about who was exposed and what to do.
Harriet Tubman died 112 years ago today. Her legacy endures in a virtual museum.
Harriet Tubman died 112 years ago today. Her legacy lives on in an archaeological virtual museum
Spirit Airlines adds two new flights to BWI
The budget airline Spirit is adding two new destinations and resuming six flights from BWI, the company announced Monday.
What we know about Trump’s FDA pick, Hopkins surgeon Marty Makary
Makary is considered one of Trump’s more conventional health nominees and is widely expected to be confirmed.
Enjoy the spring-like weather. Wind and rain could follow.
Temperatures on Tuesday could reach into the upper 60s and even low 70s in some locations.
The house that Second Chance built — for its founder
Second Chance, a nonprofit, helped transform its founder Mark Foster’s Baltimore County $375,000 property, and then bought it from him for $1.5 million.
Upset by ‘horrid conditions’ in drug treatment, Maryland lawmaker calls for more oversight
A Baltimore Democrat is pushing a new bill to improve state oversight of drug addiction treatment centers.
Single-engine plane crashes in southern Pennsylvania
Five people were onboard the single-engine plane that crashed and burst into flames in a parking lot near a small airport.
Measles case reported in Howard County, unrelated to outbreak in Southwest U.S.
A Howard County resident who recently traveled abroad tested positive for the highly contagious virus measles, the Maryland Department of Health said Sunday.
Temps near 70 degrees expected Tuesday in the Baltimore region
Tuesday afternoon will feel springlike, with high temperatures reaching into the upper 60s and even low 70s in some locations.
Reisterstown Road Plaza ‘died’ long ago. A new team wants to bring it back
“Everyone has a plaza story,” one of the developers said. “And we want to bring that back.”
Letter: Fiscal responsibility shouldn’t come at the expense of the most vulnerable
Carole Argo, president and CEO of NCIA, says underserved and vulnerable Marylanders should not bear the costs of fiscal responsibility.
Uncertainty, layoffs and tariffs: What Trump’s latest moves could mean for Maryland
We’re here to help you understand what went down recently with President Donald Trump's tariffs and layoffs and how it may impact Maryland.