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"I could not have done it without her," said newly sworn-in Gov. Moore in a sit-down interview with theGrio alongside…
Days before his inauguration, in a downtown office building in Baltimore City, Maryland Governor-elect Wes Moore sat down with theGrio.
Tyemaur Scott started 2023 with an important New Year’s resolution. He vowed to leave the ranks of Baltimore’s squeegee workers,…
Maryland’s first Black AG seeks more power to investigate police misconduct, civil rights violations
As Maryland's first Black AG, Anthony Brown plans to pursue greater authority to investigate police misconduct and civil rights violations.
Adnan Syed, who was released from a Maryland prison this year after his case was the focus of the true-crime…
Woman who shot husband after accusations of child molestation at the daycare she owned pleads guilty
Maryland daycare owner Shanteari Weems has pleaded guilty after shooting her husband for alleged child molestation.
Police in Prince Prince George’s County, Maryland are searching for suspects after a 13-year-old was fatally shot while doing chores.
“We are the state of Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman and Thurgood Marshall," Wes Moore said during an interview with…
Democrat Wes Moore has been elected Maryland’s first Black governor. The best-selling author defeated Republican Dan Cox.
Voters in five states are deciding on Election Day whether to approve recreational marijuana, a move that could signal a…
The new “Impact of Images” campaign includes the celebrated work of Black photographers and photojournalists from the civil rights and…
Three Maryland State Police officers have filed a proposed federal class-action lawsuit against the department, alleging widespread racial discrimination in…
Prosecutors dropped charges against Adnan Syed on Tuesday in the 1999 killing of Hae Min Lee after additional DNA testing excluded him…
The University of Maryland renamed a dorm for Elaine Johnson Coates and Hiram Whittle, who were among the first Black…
From Jackson, Mississippi to Flint, Michigan, aging water infrastructure is wreaking havoc in predominantly Black and brown communities.
Baltimore officials are encouraging residents in affected areas to boil water used for drinking or cooking due to the bacteria.
The new school year is underway in most states across the country and teachers are doing what they can to…
The Emmett Till Alert, modeled after the Amber Alert, will notify state officials, clergy and leaders if an act of…
More than 97 percent of home appraisers in the U.S. are white, prompting questions about systemic racism and inherent bias.
Co-founded by Frederick Douglass' son Charles, Highland Beach is the oldest known Black resort town in America.