Continuing his taxpayer-funded trips even after informing the mayor of his plans to leave, Marvin James is now entering the realm he quietly pursued as a city employee.

Coverage of Baltimore and the region for The Brew by Dan Rodricks. After writing an award-winning column for the Baltimore Sun for 46 years, Rodricks resigned in January 2025, a year after the Sun's ...

Marvin James, whose side work for political candidates has drawn scrutiny for years, is joining prominent Democratic Party fundraiser Colleen Martin-Lauer.

A hearing has been scheduled for a complaint against 41st District Democratic State Central Committee member Ronald Rosenbluth stemming from a June 17 incident in which a 78-year-old Jewish woman said ...

The officer involved in today’s $400,000 settlement has received more than $700,000 in salary and overtime since his patrol car hit the teen in 2021.

Baltimore City has settled a lawsuit by a West Baltimore resident who said he was struck by a police car while fleeing from officers responding to a reported carjacking. An aerial video of the 2021 ...

With mail-in and provisional ballots yet to be tabulated, two County Council races are too close to call. The victor in the Democratic Party race for county executive is Julian Jones.

How did the costs for renovating the Rocky Point Golf Course clubhouse jump from $500,000 to $6.6 million without Baltimore County lawmakers’ knowledge? [OP-ED] ...

In May, Mayor Brandon Scott, City Council President Zeke Cohen, Councilman Ryan Dorsey and other council members unveiled City Council Bill 25-0066. It removes single-family zoning in Baltimore ...

Brew reporting has closely chronicled the pitched battle between developers and residents of the city's historic Clipper Mill neighborhood. In 2019, we broke the story of a developer's surprise ...

Shen reported for The Baltimore Evening Sun in the late 1980s and then for 17 years was a staff writer for The Washington Post. An award-winning writer on The Post’s Metro staff, she covered Maryland ...

With mail-in and provisional ballots yet to be tabulated, two County Council races are too close to call. The victor in the Democratic Party race for county executive is Julian Jones.