Elizabeth Garth ‘Liz’ Franke, owner of Linens and Lingerie, dies
When her husband died, she opened Linens and Lingerie, a shop on Bellona Avenue that sold imported and custom linens for over 25 years.
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Edward ‘Nap’ Doherty, Loyola coach and former basketball star, dies
Edward "Nap" Doherty, the men's head basketball coach at Loyola University Maryland who later led Johns Hopkins University's team, died June 28.
Food Lion recalls ground beef at Glen Burnie store
Food Lion has issued a recall for several varieties of ground beef sold at its Glen Burnie, citing concerns about possible contamination with a “foreign material.”
Baltimore DPW to begin earlier trash collection amid heat safety push
The Baltimore City Department of Public Works will now begin residential trash and recycling collections at 5 a.m., one hour earlier than the usual start time..
Man found fatally shot in Southeast Baltimore early Saturday
A man was found dead with gunshot wounds early Saturday in the Baltimore Highlands neighborhood.
Rob Roblin, retired WBAL reporter, dies at 79
In his 45 years in Baltimore as a TV reporter, he became a familiar face doing folksy stand-up reports from snow banks and the Polar Bear Plunge.
‘He was our rock star’: D. Wayne Lukas, trainer of Preakness-winning horses, remembered in Maryland
Maryland racing colleagues remembered D. Wayne Lukas, the thoroughbred trainer whose horses captured six Preakness Stakes, as a "rock star" and the sport's "greatest ambassador."
David Mercer Funk, attorney, dies at 77
He met his future wife, Corinne Kirk Maguire, while she was attending Notre Dame of Maryland University. She came to a Johns Hopkins mixer and they met at the coat...
In Downtown Baltimore, a 1922 Madison Street murder gets a retelling
Voneiff's book, drawn from the prosecuting attorney Herbert O'Conor's extensive private papers, indicates that Baltimore had more of a pervasive underworld crime scene than people commonly understood. National prohibition brought...
Edward Gregory Anthony Bathon, retired advertising executive, dies
Mr Bathon kept bees while living in Westchester, New York. He made wine in his root cellar. He rode horses and competed in hunter pace events.