Maryland lawmakers prepare for special session over redistricting
A political showdown is brewing over Maryland’s congressional districts as lawmakers prepare to return to Annapolis next month for a special session that c...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
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OMISSION: NBC Report on Medicaid Cuts Fails to Mention Local Fraud Indictments
“The Cost of Denial”, an ongoing series on NBC Nightly News that launched with the Tom Llamas Era, usually spotlights the struggles of individuals and fa...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
8 inmates stabbed in gang fight at Western Maryland prison, union says
State data shows that assaults in Maryland's prison system are rising, spiking even, in both rates and severity.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Why Maryland is making big bets on sports and culture | GUEST COMMENTARY
Opinion: Maryland’s future will depend on making big bets on the sports and cultural assets that distinguish Maryland from every other state.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
NASA transfers ownership of Maryland woodland to the US Fish and Wildlife Service
blubird/Shutterstock Today, NASA completed the ceremonial handoff of a parcel of land known as Area 400 near its Goddard Space Flight Center campus in Maryla...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
‘There’s so much damage’: Some BGE repairs could take until Wednesday
Independence Day weekend storms left 15,700 BGE customers without power as of Monday afternoon.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Maryland farmer in Amy Sherald portrait grew his ‘profession out of passion'
Right up I-95 in Baltimore, the subject of an Amy Sherald painting is reimagining community building with urban farming. Denzel Mitchell, a former...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
TidalHealth executive named to Wor-Wic Community College board
SALISBURY — Charles Dolan of Salisbury was recently appointed to the board of trustees of Wor-Wic Community College by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore. Dolan is th...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
State police make multiple air rescues over July Fourth weekend
Two people were rescued by Maryland State Police Aviation from Big Gunpowder Falls on Friday after they became stranded while tubing, state police said.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Active weather will continue this week in Maryland
Not only did the storms over the weekend produce wind damage, but they also dropped heavy rain in some areas. Because of that, any additional storms tonight...
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Father dies trying to rescue child from MD house fire sparked by discarded fireworks, officials say
A Maryland father died Sunday night after going back into his burning home to search for his 10‑year‑old child after a fire, believed to have been sparke...
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Maryland man accused of killing his former girlfriend
A man from Temple Hills is charged in the "domestic-related" murder of his ex-girlfriend from Capitol Heights;
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Maryland father dies trying to save child in house fire possibly sparked by fireworks
A Maryland man died trying to save his child from a house fire that may have been caused by fireworks, according to officials.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Maryland Imam Calls on Muslims to 'Sacrifice Their Blood for the Sake of Allah'
Maryland Imam Ragab Abdelmoneim urges Muslims to sacrifice for Allah, sparking controversy over jihad and Sharia law.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Maryland school districts face fall deadline to set AI policies
Maryland school districts have until fall to write artificial intelligence policies, using the state Department of Education's AI policies to guide them
Jul 6, 2026Open source
MSP Helicopter Rescues Three Stranded Jet Skiers in Talbot Co.
TALBOT COUNTY, MD — Three women were rescued Friday after becoming stranded while riding jet skis in Skipton Creek in Talbot County, according to the Mary...
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Fourth of July brings heavy crowds, increased emergency responses across Maryland
MARYLAND — Maryland agencies are reviewing the impact of one of the state’s busiest holiday weekends as Independence Day celebrations brought increased...
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Father dies while trying to search for his child in a house fire in southern Maryland
The State Fire Marshal's Office said a father died while trying to go into a burning home to look for his 10-year-old child in St. Mary's County. The child s...
Jul 6, 2026Open source
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Maryland lawmakers prepare for special session over redistricting
A political showdown is brewing over Maryland’s congressional districts as lawmakers prepare to return to Annapolis next month for a special session that c...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
OMISSION: NBC Report on Medicaid Cuts Fails to Mention Local Fraud Indictments
“The Cost of Denial”, an ongoing series on NBC Nightly News that launched with the Tom Llamas Era, usually spotlights the struggles of individuals and fa...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
8 inmates stabbed in gang fight at Western Maryland prison, union says
State data shows that assaults in Maryland's prison system are rising, spiking even, in both rates and severity.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
Why Maryland is making big bets on sports and culture | GUEST COMMENTARY
Opinion: Maryland’s future will depend on making big bets on the sports and cultural assets that distinguish Maryland from every other state.
Jul 8, 2026Open source
NASA transfers ownership of Maryland woodland to the US Fish and Wildlife Service
blubird/Shutterstock Today, NASA completed the ceremonial handoff of a parcel of land known as Area 400 near its Goddard Space Flight Center campus in Maryla...
Jul 8, 2026Open source
‘There’s so much damage’: Some BGE repairs could take until Wednesday
Independence Day weekend storms left 15,700 BGE customers without power as of Monday afternoon.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Maryland farmer in Amy Sherald portrait grew his ‘profession out of passion'
Right up I-95 in Baltimore, the subject of an Amy Sherald painting is reimagining community building with urban farming. Denzel Mitchell, a former...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
TidalHealth executive named to Wor-Wic Community College board
SALISBURY — Charles Dolan of Salisbury was recently appointed to the board of trustees of Wor-Wic Community College by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore. Dolan is th...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
State police make multiple air rescues over July Fourth weekend
Two people were rescued by Maryland State Police Aviation from Big Gunpowder Falls on Friday after they became stranded while tubing, state police said.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
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