Ocean City's Seacrets has won a federal trademark infringement case against a competitor that was using a similar brand name to market its chain of luxury resorts. The decision in Baltimore's U.S. District Court awards the megaclub $50,000 in punitive ... »
Baltimore, Howard and Harford counties had been under watchThe frost advisory for several Maryland counties was canceled overnight by the National Weather Service. Clouds over the area prevented the frost from forming, the service reports. »
North Carolina group says it will invest up to $50 million in Atlanta and in Baltimore near Johns Hopkins HospitalA North Carolina nonprofit group launched an ambitious affordable housing program Friday to rehabilitate 500 vacant or foreclosed homes in... »
Community leaders say school system needs better protocols for approving major projectsOutraged education, community and political leaders have called for increased oversight of spending in the Baltimore City school system, amid revelations that offici... »
Practice put on hold pending potential court appealBaltimore County police will stop collecting DNA samples when they arrest suspects on violent crime or burglary charges, following a ruling earlier this week from the state's highest court that found t... »
The Baltimore Sun's Matt Vensel looks at the best of the rest in the 2012 NFL draft. The Ravens traded out of the first round, sending the 29th overall pick to the Minnesota Vikings for the 35th overall pick (the third pick in the second round) and the... »
State officials announced Friday morning new safety rules in the aftermath of this week's stabbing of an 8-month-old child, allegedly by the mother during a supervised visit at an East Baltimore social service's office. Union representatives had compla... »
Police found victim lying on sidewalk A 23-year-old man was stabbed to death Thursday in a downtown neighborhood just north of Lexington Market. Police found the man shortly after 5 p.m. lying on the sidewalk in the 400 block of West Saratoga St. He ha... »
A nonprofit affordable-housing builder says it will rehab at least 500 vacant Baltimore homes -- in a partnership that includes the Ravens' Ray Lewis -- and intends to start soon. »
The $19 million Liberty Park would have 92 market-rate and affordable unitsDevelopers have proposed building a $19 million apartment tower in an area slated for revitalization on downtown's west side that would include 92 affordable and market-rate ren... »
Ex-boyfriend of victim's sister prime suspectA Baltimore man has been indicted on charges of first degree murder in the death of Phylicia Barnes, a North Carolina teen who disappeared in Baltimore in 2010, law enforcement sources say. Authorities have ... »
Driver flees scene of accident in BrooklynA young boy is suffering from massive head and face trauma after being struck Wednesday night by a dirt bike in Brooklyn, police said. The 6-year-old remains at Johns Hopkins Hospital, where his condition has b... »
Man, 45, shot on front stepsCity police are investigating a homicide in the Rosemont neighborhood Wednesday night. Officers found a 45-year-old man on the front steps of a home in the 2500 block of Harlem Ave. at about 10:45 p.m. He was taken to Univer... »
The National Weather Service is forecasting a 90 percent chance of showers across the Baltimore region Thursday, with highs near 70 degrees. »
Brookings study calls on leaders to reshape economy, reverse low-wage trendA new report being released today calls on the Baltimore region to rethink economic development, pointing to a worrying trend: a mounting share of low-wage jobs shutting more an... »
