Students and faculty adapt to remote learning at UMBC

Black Chemist Appointed To Serve As UMBC President

Dr. Valerie Sheares Ashby will become the first woman to serve as president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
by NewsOne Staff
04.17.22
NCAA BASKETBALL: JAN 27 Illinois at Indiana

GoFundMe Started For Basketball Player Stuck In Ukraine

Maryland native and former NCAA basketball player Maurice Creek is not quite home, but he is finally out of Ukraine.
by Bilal G. Morris
03.01.22
Tiffany Capri Hainesworth Tequila

TCapri Tequila Founder Wants To Diversify Spirits Industry

Tiffany Capri Hainesworth made history as the first Black woman to solely own a tequila brand.
by Brandee Sanders
02.27.22
Criminal Charges Announced Against Baltimore Police Officers In Freddie Gray's Death

Mosby Indictment Rooted In 'Racial Animus,' Lawyer Says

The new federal indictment accusing Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby of lying on a COVID-19 loan application comes after a…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.14.22

Maryland Community Fights To Save Black Cemetery

A historic Black cemetery in Maryland is at the center of a development dispute, first after it was turned into…
by Keenan "HIGz" Higgins
10.04.21
Violent arrest after vaping violation

Cops Violently Arrest Black Teens Over Vaping Violation

Civil rights groups and critics of excessive force question the tactics taken during the arrests as video evidence proves that…
by Charise Frazier
08.25.21
Baltimore Cityscapes And City Views

Baltimore Could Finally Regain Police Department Control

A new bill could shift power in Baltimore by allowing the city to regain control over its police department after…
by Anoa Changa
09.30.21
Q&A Mckayla Wilkes

Mckayla Wilkes' Campaign To Unseat Steny Hoyer Launches

Wilkes, 30, an activist and movement leader, recently launched her second campaign to run for Maryland's 5th Congressional District, in…
by Charise Frazier
09.29.21
Brandon M. Scott

Baltimore Mayor Sworn-In With Fresh 'Fro And Fade

As the city's youngest mayor in more than a century, Scott, 36, brought style and flair to his swearing in…
by Charise Frazier
10.04.21
DC Homicide Detective Killed By Wife In Murder-Suicide

DC Detective Killed By Wife In Murder-Suicide

Authorities are still investigating the Nov. 27 murder-suicide of Metro Police Department Detective Timothy Francis, 50, and his wife, Christina…
by Charise Frazier
10.04.21
Senior African-American couple moving house

Boy, 7, Sends Seniors 'COVID-19 Carepacks' Amid Pandemic

A 7-year-old from Maryland used his savings to create care packages for senior citizens amid the coronavirus pandemic.
by NewsOne Staff
10.08.21
Bowie State's new Center for Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Nursing

Bowie State Combats Food Insecurity With Pantry

Bowie State University opened a free on-campus pantry to combat food insecurity among its students.
by NewsOne Staff
10.07.21
Black students eating lunch in school cafeteria

7-Year-Old Eliminates Student Lunch Debt For Classmates

A 7-year-old from Maryland launched a fundraiser to eliminate student lunch debt for her classmates.
by NewsOne Staff
10.07.21
William Green

Maryland Police 'Murder' Handcuffed Man In Squad Car

The details of a tragedy raise suspicions.
by Adrian Moore
10.07.21
Taking care of her crown

The First Natural Haircare Vending Machine Is Created

Black beauty innovator and entrepreneur Cindy Tawiah has created the first natural haircare vending machine.
by NewsOne Staff
10.07.21
US-GUN-CRIME-HEALTH

Baltimore Men Launch Initiative To Combat Violence

A group of Black men from Baltimore has launched an initiative to combat violence within the city.
by NewsOne Staff
10.07.21
US-RESTAURANT-INTERNET-FOOD

Ricoh McClain: Popeyes Stabbing Suspect Identified

The suspect is still on the run.
by Parker Riley
03.30.20
Congressman Elijah Cummings

Black Trump Supporter Runs For Elijah Cummings' Seat

Kimberly Klacik is clearly looking for attention running in a district she could never win.
by Parker Riley
03.30.20
Elijah Cummings

Morgan State To Host Elijah Cummings Public Viewing

He passed away at 68 years old on Oct. 17.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
Congressman Elijah Cummings

Radio Host Says God Killed Elijah Cummings

Disgusting.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20