Judge pauses Key Bridge collapse trial

A federal judge postponed the first planned trial over the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.

Lawsuit accusing Baltimore Police detectives of coercing witness revived

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The remnants of the Francis Scott Key Bridge over the Patapsco River after a container ship collided with the span on March 26, 2024. (Mira Beinart/Capital News Service)

Judge pauses Key Bridge collapse trial

A federal judge postponed the first planned trial over the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.

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MICA celebrates bicentennial in Fête of Lights event

The Maryland Institute College of Art welcomed hundreds of Baltimore’s civic and business community at the Bicentennial Celebration “Fête of Lights.”

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The Carolyn E. Fugett Intergenerational Center opened in West Baltimore on May 21, 2026. (Provided by Catholic Charities)

Catholic Charities opens community center in West Baltimore

Catholic Charities of Baltimore opened the Carolyn E. Fugett Intergenerational Center, an opportunity hub in West Baltimore, on May 21.

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Signs for former Obamacare health insurance plans lay next to a fence in Columbia, South Carolina, on Jan. 28, 2023. (REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo)

Americans are dropping out of Obamacare, including in MD

More Americans are dropping out or being kicked off Obamacare health insurance for nonpayment than in past years — including in Maryland.

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Gov. Wes Moore and Housing Secretary Jake Day shake hands over parts of the administration's housing reform legislation that were signed into law Tuesday. (Photo by Bryan P. Sears/Maryland Matters)

Moore’s housing package among 270+ laws approved at final bill signing

Gov. Wes Moore approved new laws that will encourage housing development around transit hubs and grant developers so-called vesting rights.

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Introducing In the Lead: Best Minority-Owned Businesses 2026

In the Lead: Best Minority-owned Businesses recognizes leaders who face challenges that those in the privileged majority don’t have to think about.

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6 families of workers who died in Key Bridge collapse settle

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Judge pauses Key Bridge collapse trial

A federal judge postponed the first planned trial over the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.

MICA celebrates bicentennial in Fête of Lights event

The Maryland Institute College of Art welcomed hundreds of Baltimore’s civic and business community at the Bicentennial Celebration “Fête of Lights.”

Ian Roberts, then the newly named superintendent of the Des Moines Public Schools in Iowa, speaks with students before the first day of school at Samuelson Elementary in Des Moines on Aug. 23, 2023. (USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)

Defense says immigration case haunted Ian Roberts, seeks probation

Ian Roberts, a former Baltimore educator, is seeking probation — a lesser penalty than the term of 30 to 37 months recommended in federal sentencing guidelines.

Lawsuit accusing Baltimore Police detectives of coercing witness revived

The Fourth Circuit revived a civil lawsuit by two wrongfully convicted brothers against two Baltimore Police Department detectives.

Catholic Charities opens community center in West Baltimore

Catholic Charities of Baltimore opened the Carolyn E. Fugett Intergenerational Center, an opportunity hub in West Baltimore, on May 21.

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