Meredith Cohn

Seeking to fill rooms immediately, an upscale apartment building opening downtown will temporarily take hotel guests.

A Johns Hopkins University astrophysicist will head an effort to build what could be the world's largest data network for scientists.

Emergent BioSolutions plans to expand a plant in Baltimore that produces vaccines and therapeutics for its own products and those developed by other pharmaceutical companies.

Two area real estate firms plan extensive upgrades to an empty office building near the BWI Airport.

The online portal that approves sales and provides information for medical marijuana patients in Maryland was overwhelmed over the weekend by high volume.

Morgan Properties, a largest apartment complex owner, bought Orchard Meadows in Ellicott City for $50 million.

A shiny new hotel tower is opening at the Live Casino in Hanover, adding to the amenities and helping the venue compete.

Most doctors used to adhere to a six-hour window to treat some of the worst strokes, but that threshold is now up to 24 hours.

The Vista Group bought the Sheraton Baltimore Washington Airport Hotel from Berkadia for an undisclosed sum.

Mill Station, which replaces the old Owings Mills mall, will get a Homesense, Marshalls, Burlington and Five Below, in addition to the Costco and Lowe's already announced.

Many small businesses in Old Ellicott City, devastated by the second major flood since 2016, did not have flood insurance and will rely on the community and disaster aid if they choose to reopen.

Nicole Phelps, wife of Olympian Michael Phelps, took up the cause of breastfeeding mothers with an Instagram post about pumping at a foundation gala.

Gary L. Klopp, a former loan officer sanctioned in an alleged kickback scheme, was sanctioned for violating court order related to the scheme.

War Horse Cities plans to open a new Swim Club open to the public in the evening on the Canton waterfront.

Longeveron, one of many companies getting state grants to study stem cells, will look into improving the flu vaccine for seniors.

The Cordish Companies said it would open its Live branded hotel next to its casino at the Arundel Mills Mall on June 6.

The Archdiocese of Baltimore has removed Father Luigi Esposito from his post at Our Lady of Pompei in Highlandtown after a parishioner accused him of abuse in the 1970s.

A Laurel police officer named Eagle returned a little snake to the outdoors after it found refuge from the rain in someone's house.

Tradepoint Atlantic has purchased the last bit of land on the Sparrows Point peninsula as its works to redevelop the former steelmaking site for modern use.

Pikesville man pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possess drugs that prosecutors say he sold from a site called DoggFood on the Dream Market.

William Alberto Campos, former state delegate from Prince George's County, was sentenced to prison for participating in a bribery scheme.

Call 4 Health, a medical call center and nurse triage service, plans to expand its facility in Linthicum Heights and add 150 agents.

Mayor seeks to leverage public and private investments made in Park Heights to lure new development in the long-neglected neighborhood.

Mayor and observers offer impressions during the Greater Baltimore Committee's annual meeting.

Nationstar Mortgage has agreed to return more than $1 million in illegally collected inspection fees under an agreement with the Maryland attorney general's office.

Around the more high-profile — and expensive — apartment towers in Baltimore, developers are converting a myriad of smaller buildings for everyone else.

The Greater Baltimore Committee reports that the economy and population have become more diverse in the past 20 years.

The horse racing industry has long tolerated and even encouraged an ethic of racing battered and bandaged — but, like football and other sports, the dangers of concussions may be driving a change at the tracks, starting in Maryland.

Gnu Homes, which recently changed its name from Emerald Builders, has begun sales in a 15 townhome community it developed in Medfield.

The University of Maryland School of Nursing has received a $10 million gift from Bill and Joanne Conway for scholarships.

The University of Maryland School of Medicine will receive a $20 million gift from inventor and university alum Dr. Robert E. Fischell.

April home sale prices in the Baltimore region continue their upward climb, as inventory remained tight.

Protego, a Baltimore-based cyber security firm, has secured funding to bring its serveless security products to market.

A Topgolf entertainment complex will open in Baltimore between the Horseshoe casino and the Raven's football stadium in 2020.

The Columbia Business Center, a nine-building mixed-used complex off Dobbin Road, was sold to real estate investors for $25.6 million.

Itineris Inc., a nonprofit offering programs for adults with autism spectrum disorders, has launched a $4.2 million capital campaign to complete the purchase of its Woodberry building and add services.

The Cordish Companies is partnering with Eldorado Resorts Inc. to develop an entertainment complex in South Florida.

Brian Richards was a teacher who launched a multimillion-dollar site to buy and sell bikes and parts.

The Baltimore Development Corp. voted behind closed doors to recommend a project and a developer to remake three city-owned buildings downtown.

Maryland reached a $33.5 million settlement with Volkswagen over its violation of pollution standards, the last of several penalties in the state for the automaker.

MOI Inc. plans to move its headquarters and 60 people to McHenry Row in South Baltimore.

Former Baltimore Raven Ray Lewis' Reisterstown estate is under contract and expected to close soon.

Developers plan to break ground on the old Hoen building in East Baltimore, creating a Center for Neighborhood Innovation.

A Marriott Sprinhill Suites opened in Greenleigh at Crossroads, a mixed-used development in White Marsh.

A movement that began after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting has gained steam and aims to teach the public how to stop the bleeding from accident and injury wounds until help arrives.

Gov. Hogan told his transportation chief to redo the bidding on a giant transportation project in the Washington suburbs because of potential ethical concerns.

Baltimore County police said four girls came to the school under the guise of enrolling a child, and when they left they approached a teacher walking to her car in the parking lot.

A man was fatally shot Friday morning in the Madison Park neighborhood, Baltimore Police said, continuing a recent spate of violence in the city.

Banking giant JPMorgan Chase plans to open new branches in Baltimore as part of a regional and national effort to expand its network, including in less-served areas.

A new financial technology platform called Cerebro matches businesses that need loans with lenders who can supply them.