To honor the holiday—commemorating the 1634 landing of the Ark and the Dove in what is now St. Mary’s County—UMBC's Institute of Politics polled residents about why they love living here.
Maryland—whose last witch trial was held in 1712—never saw witch hunts on the scale of Massachusetts, but early court cases around slander and witchcraft are a part of the state’s legal history.
In coordination with the “No Kings on Presidents Day” rallies around the country, Baltimoreans braved the cold to protest the policies of President Donald Trump and the dismantlement of the federal government by billionaire Elon Musk.
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Volunteer-run establishment honoring the small town's most famous daughter is considered one of the oldest community organizations dedicated to Tubman's memory.
Morgan grad was also the first woman to officiate a D-I men's college basketball game.
Former Milford Mill Academy class president discusses his career, the state of broadcast journalism, and how his deep Baltimore roots inform his work.
But just how similar would it be to the city’s fondly remembered original of the 1970s?
Lacy, who covered Jackie Robinson’s rookie year with the Brooklyn Dodgers, would prove as resilient as No. 42 himself.
Baltimore State’s Attorney allegedly falsified mortgage applications and COVID-19 hardship claims.
The mysterious death, general strangeness, and undeniable genius of a certain macabre poet casts a large shadow over the city’s literary legacy. But Baltimore’s writing tradition is as rich and diverse as the city itself.
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Everyone remembers where they were on January 6, 2021, when rioters stormed the Capitol. But that day is particularly vivid to me—because I was there.
In this final year of Maryland’s four-year electoral cycle, political scientists and lawmakers expect a more fiery session than usual.
Incarcerated since 2015, Davis turned down a new plea deal from the Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office Tuesday.
Schochor, Staton, Goldberg, and Cardea, P.A. advocates for victims of wrongful acts.
Evan Woodard unearths curios at local sites and tracks down the stories behind them.
Prosecutors have tried Keith Davis Jr. four times for the same murder without sustaining a conviction. Incarcerated since June 2015, Davis remains in jail awaiting a fifth trial while his wife fights for his freedom.
Political headwinds and city’s high homicide count are challenging the 37-year-old mayor’s plans to improve public safety.
Local leaders weigh in on the televised event, which marks Biden's first Charm City appearance as Commander in Chief.
Ray Kelly has made defunding the police his life’s mission. He knows it’s an uphill battle.
By day, Matt Hankins is a shop supervisor at Worcester Eisenbrandt, a historic restoration company that's nearly 100 years old.
John Olszewski Jr. pledged to move Baltimore County government into the 21st century. Has he?
Political headwinds and city's high homicide count are challenging the young mayor's plans to improve public safety.
Ocean City has changed dramatically over the past century, but it’s always been about family and fun.
After back-to-back playoff losses to rival New York, the Bullets earned redemption in the '71 Eastern Conference Finals.
Historical sites along Maryland’s active Underground Railroad are being rediscovered.
To honor their mother and father, the Clifton siblings are transforming their childhood home into a cultural center for emerging and underserved artists.