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Baltimore accepts $152 million award in litigation against opioid distributors

Baltimore accepts $152 million award in litigation against opioid distributors

Baltimore accepted a $152 million jury award in its litigation against two pharmaceutical companies — McKesson and Cencora (formerly AmerisourceBergen) — for their roles in the city's opioid crisis. City leaders were initially told by a judge that...

Baltimore lawmakers consider facial recognition technology after recent Mt. Washington break-ins

Baltimore lawmakers consider facial recognition technology after recent Mt. Washington break-ins

Some Baltimore leaders argue that it's time to use facial recognition technology to find the person responsible for a string of burglaries and break-ins in the Mount Washington neighborhood. The debate is dividing people in the community, as the...

Maryland State House brick wall renovations | PHOTOS

Maryland State House brick wall renovations | PHOTOS

A crew with The Durable Restoration Company removes old mortar from the brick wall around the Maryland State House to be replaced with new mortar as part of restorations being made around the complex. A crew with The Durable Restoration Company...

Three businesses targeted overnight in North Baltimore

Three businesses targeted overnight in North Baltimore

ACTUALLY CAUGHT ON CAMERA. THEY WERE KHIREE. AND THAT FOOTAGE COMING FROM THE INSIDE OF NEPENTHE BREWING COMPANY HERE ALONG THE BUSY FALLS ROAD. THIS IS IN HAMPDEN, NORTH BALTIMORE. YOU CAN SEE BEHIND ME THAT RED PLYWOOD NOW COVERING WHERE THE...

Maryland’s IT Master Plan Outlines Modernization Efforts

Maryland’s IT Master Plan Outlines Modernization Efforts

Maryland’s Department of Information Technology (DoIT) has released its 2025 IT Master Plan, an 86-page road map designed to reshape how the state builds, manages and delivers technology services from fiscal year 2026 through 2028. At the heart of...

Baltimore Ravens to host kickoff watch party, featuring performance by Ying Yang Twins

Baltimore Ravens to host kickoff watch party, featuring performance by Ying Yang Twins

The Baltimore Ravens are hosting a watch party at M&T Bank Stadium for the season-opening game in Buffalo on Sunday, September 7, featuring a performance by the hip-hop duo Ying Yang Twins. The Ravens kick off the season on Sunday Night Football...

AFRO’s Black Business Matters Expo debuts Power Pitch competition

AFRO’s Black Business Matters Expo debuts Power Pitch competition

By Tavon N. Thomasson AFRO Intern The AFRO-American Newspaper hosted its fifth annual Black Business Matters Expo on Aug. 14 at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture, debuting its first official AFRO Power...

Baltimore pushes to sell Sisson Street dump as developer closes in

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott’s administration is moving forward with a plan to sell the property beneath the city’s Sisson Street waste station to a developer and move the dumping site to a new location — over objections from some neighbors....

Maryland men sentenced for multi-year bank fraud conspiracy using stolen identities

Maryland men sentenced for multi-year bank fraud conspiracy using stolen identities

Erik S. Siebert U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia | Official websiteErik S. Siebert U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia | Official website A Maryland man has been sentenced to two years and two months in prison for...

Maryland Energy Administration Offers New Grants to Streamline Residential Solar Permitting Statewide

Maryland Energy Administration Offers New Grants to Streamline Residential Solar Permitting Statewide

The Maryland Energy Administration announced the launch of a new initiative to help counties and municipalities across Maryland automate and accelerate their residential solar energy permitting. The state agency’s SolarAPP+ Implementation Grant...

Maryland judge blocks Trump from cutting diversity programs at schools and colleges

WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday struck down two Trump administration actions aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the nation’s schools and universities. In her ruling, U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher in...

Dylan Beavers set to make MLB Debut with Baltimore Orioles against Houston Astros

Dylan Beavers set to make MLB Debut with Baltimore Orioles against Houston Astros

The Baltimore Orioles have called their highly touted outfield prospect, Dylan Beavers, for his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut in their upcoming game on Saturday (August 16) against the Houston Astros. Notably, the Orioles selected Beavers’...

Hurricane Erin stirs up strong winds, floods part of main highway as it creeps along the East Coast

Hurricane Erin stirs up strong winds, floods part of main highway as it creeps along the East Coast

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Report: Adam Schiff Got Below-Market Mortgage Rate on Potomac Home After 16 Years of Fraudulently Claiming It as Primary Residence

Report: Adam Schiff Got Below-Market Mortgage Rate on Potomac Home After 16 Years of Fraudulently Claiming It as Primary Residence

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA), longtime nemesis of President Donald Trump, is enjoying a rock bottom 3 percent mortgage rate on both his Maryland and California homes since refinancing in 2020, newly released documents examined by the New York Post...

The Seventh Annual Billie Holiday Festival Honors the Legacy of Baltimore’s Lady Day with Music, Culture, and Community

The Seventh Annual Billie Holiday Festival Honors the Legacy of Baltimore’s Lady Day with Music, Culture, and Community

The vibrant legacy of jazz legend Billie Holiday comes to life once again at the Seventh Annual Billie Holiday Festival a beloved community celebration taking place August 30th, 2025 from 11am-6pm, at the historic Robert C. Marshall Field in West...

Baltimore faces an energy crisis | READER COMMENTARY

Baltimore faces an energy crisis | READER COMMENTARY

As a lifelong South Baltimore resident, I am deeply frustrated by what we have been dealing with this week (“BGE blackouts put spotlight on Maryland’s fragile power grid as summer demand rises,” Aug. 11) The electricity outages caused by BGE’s...

Baltimore Ravens stand by Daniel Faalele despite fan backlash

Baltimore Ravens stand by Daniel Faalele despite fan backlash

OWINGS MILLS, Md. >> Daniel Faalele was beaten right from the start. As soon as Indianapolis Colts defensive lineman Adetomiwa Adebawore got two hands under Faalele’s shoulder pads, the head of the Baltimore Ravens’ retreating right guard snapped...

Bringing Peter Pan to Baltimore Peninsula at Lumina Theatre and Arts Center

Bringing Peter Pan to Baltimore Peninsula at Lumina Theatre and Arts Center

Lumina Theatre Company: Bringing Peter Pan to Baltimore Peninsula CELEBRATION IS COMING TO THE BALTIMORE PENINSULA NEXT WEEKEND. A CHANCE TO GET SOME GOOD FOOD AND TAKE IN SOME LIVE ENTERTAINMENT COURTESY OF THE LUMINA THEATER AND ART CENTER....

Ron Harris’ Body Recovered on Ga. Island

Ron Harris’ Body Recovered on Ga. Island

Homepage photo: Ron Harris at June 18, 2019, Journal-isms Roundtable. Credit: Bonita Bing #Update @USCG Sector #Charleston crews suspended the search for a missing mariner, Tuesday, pending new information.#USCG Southeast District crews searched...

Baltimore’s former Confederate monuments to be on display in LA museum

Baltimore’s former Confederate monuments to be on display in LA museum

By Rushaad Hayward Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WMAR) — After they were removed in the middle of night, Baltimore’s former Confederate statues will be on display in Los Angeles. They will be at the Museum of...

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