Man dies days after being struck in Catonsville on Baltimore National Pike
CATONSVILLE, Md. — A 48-year-old man died of his injuries about a week after a vehicle hit him on Route 40, the Baltimore National Pike, near Ingleside Avenue in Catonsville. Jarrett Ayers died Tuesday after being struck by a vehicle last Wednesday, February 4, according to Baltimore County Police.
Baltimore Launches Plans to Reduce Property Taxes
Baltimore's city leaders announced a strategy that would lower property tax bills for residents, making the city more competitive.
Keeping the history of a Black Maryland neighborhood alive
Turner Station is one of Maryland's few historically African American neighborhoods that is still standing.
The 7 Best Old-School Chocolate Shops in Maryland
A road trip through Maryland highlights seven must-visit chocolate shops.
Baltimore Council Quietly Hands Security Guards A Big Pay Bump
The Baltimore City Council yesterday signed off on an ordinance that sets a new minimum-compensation standard for commercial security officers, locking wage and benefit requirements into local law and nudging the measure closer to reality. Backers say it is aimed squarely at chronically low pay at many private...
91 MPH Chase Ends With Crash, Kidnapping Charge As Woman Begs Driver To Stop:...
Deputies with the Calvert County Sheriff's Office attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a stolen vehicle in Huntington that was speeding on Route 4 near Ponds Wood Road, setting off a dangerous series of events that led to charges for the driver and a woman who tried to get him to slow down.
Baltimore Inspector General Heads to Court for City Financial Records Amid Dispute with Mayor’s...
In the ongoing clash over access to city financial records, Baltimore's Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming is taking her battle to court with a pro bono lawyer. Her legal venture was authorized by her oversight board yesterday, as reported by The Banner. This move intensifies the dispute with Mayor Brandon...
Afterschool activities canceled at multiple schools in Maryland due to investigation
MARYLAND — Afterschool and evening activities were canceled Wednesday at three Howard County high schools as officials investigated a reported threat. The Howard County Public School System announced that all afternoon and evening activities at Atholton, Guilford Park and Hammond high schools were canceled out of...
West Baltimore pastor ends 51-year run, leaving behind historic legacy
At the historic Trinity Baptist Church in West Baltimore, a chapter more than half a century in the making has come to a close.
Burst Pipes, Blackouts and Chaos: Baltimore Schools Left Out in the Cold
More than two weeks after a heavy late-January snowstorm, several Baltimore City public schools are still wrestling with burst pipes, lingering power issues and a carousel of early dismissals that keeps throwing off lessons and family routines. Parents say the sudden closures and last-minute pivots to virtual...

















