The Weekend Scene: Petworth Porchfest and more things to do through May 31
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May 28, 2026Open source
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Weekend closures coming to B-W Parkway ramps to I-195
The Maryland State Highway Administration announced weekend closures coming to a pair of highway ramps in Anne Arundel County.
May 27, 2026Open source
Venue gets mixed reviews as National Spelling Bee returns to DC ahead of White House UFC event
The Scripps National Spelling Bee has moved from suburban Maryland to downtown Washington, and not all spellers and their families appreciate the change.
May 27, 2026Open source
Gunman dead, bystander wounded as Secret Service responded to shots fired near White House
Dozens of shots were heard fired near the White House Saturday evening.
May 24, 2026Open source
The Weekend Scene: Free concerts and more for Memorial Day weekend in the DMV
What to do this Memorial Day weekend in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia, including free concerts and more.
May 21, 2026Open source
Winter storm warning: Brace for 6-10 inches of snow, ice, possible power outages in DC area
A winter storm is set to slam Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia late Saturday and Sunday. Here's what to expect.
May 20, 2026Open source
DC school bus driver wins $5 million Maryland Lottery scratch off prize
A Washington, D.C., man won a $5 million Maryland Lottery jackpot after buying a lucky scratch‑off ticket from a Hyattsville convenience store just days af...
May 18, 2026Open source
Fifteen HBCUs including UMES launch national research coalition to accelerate innovation and expand impact
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The University of Maryland Eastern Shore is one of 15 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) joined to launch the Associat...
May 14, 2026Open source
In Hagerstown, the push to lower the voting age runs into a $100,000 hurdle
Zoë Burnett works two jobs, pays taxes and drives legally in Hagerstown. But at 17, she cannot vote for the local officials whose decisions affect her daily...
May 11, 2026Open source
St. Mary’s County Public Schools Honors 2026 Award Winners
St. Mary’s County Public Schools has recognized six outstanding employees for 2026 awards, including Educational Support Professionals of the Year and repr...
May 11, 2026Open source
Several West Virginia counties part of USDA drought designation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The USDA has designated six West Virginia counties and nine Maryland counties as Natural Disaster Areas due to drought conditions.
May 9, 2026Open source
Bryans Road Stop Leads to Drug and Warrant Arrests
Charles County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Labrons Edward Butler, 50, of Nanjemoy, on two active warrants and charged his passenger, Lewis Andrew Wa...
May 8, 2026Open source
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Venue gets mixed reviews as National Spelling Bee returns to DC ahead of White House UFC event
After 15 years at a convention center in Oxon Hill, Maryland, the Scripps National Spelling Bee moved this year Constitution Hall.
May 29, 2026Open source
2 shot during online marketplace transaction in Laurel
Police say a shooting at a Laurel, Maryland shopping center that left two people injured happened during an online marketplace transaction.
May 29, 2026Open source
Bruce Springsteen calls out White House at DC show, reveals protest festival in Maryland
Bruce Springsteen and Tom Morello announce the Oct. 3 Power to the People festival with Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews, Joan Baez and more.
May 28, 2026Open source
History-making trainer undecided on running Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo in Preakness
Soon after Cherie DeVaux's wait-and-see answer Sunday morning about her Kentucky Derby winner's next stop on the Triple Crown trail, an official from the Pre...
May 4, 2026Open source
DOJ: Powerful cabal of Fauci-led scientists covered up COVID-19 Wuhan lab leak
David Morens, the top adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci, received two bottles of wine delivered to his home in Maryland in June 2020 from Peter Daszak, the presid...
Apr 30, 2026Open source
Records show D.C. Public Schools attorney is working two jobs at the same time
Records show that a D.C. Public Schools attorney is teaching psychology classes at a Maryland community college during her government work hours, potentially...
Apr 30, 2026Open source
FOX 5 Zip Trip: LIVE from Bowie!
FOX 5 is bringing its Zip Trip summer tradition to Bowie, Maryland, highlighting the city’s unique blend of history, community pride and family-friendly at...
May 29, 2026Open source
Maryland owner locked out as alleged squatters order DoorDash, police walk away
An East Baltimore squatter standoff Thursday exposed the limits of Maryland's new crackdown.
May 29, 2026Open source
14 tall ships, air show coming to Baltimore for Sail 250
"Sail 250 Maryland and Air Show Baltimore" will feature tall ships from around the world and a unique air show to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
May 29, 2026Open source
Maryland Most Wanted: Man previously convicted in father’s murder accused of escape
U.S. Marshals seek Roland Proctor, convicted of killing his father, after he failed to return to a Baltimore re-entry facility.
May 28, 2026Open source
Gun shops see surge in sales as Maryland limits Glocks
A new Maryland law that will ban the sale of most Glocks is driving customers to Baltimore-area firearms shops in waves, shop owners say.
May 28, 2026Open source
'Sail 250 Maryland & Air Show Baltimore' to bring food, ships
The "Sail 250 Maryland and Air Show Baltimore" will have air shows, ship tours, food trucks and local dining options across four festival locations.
May 28, 2026Open source
AG: No charges in Northwest Baltimore police shooting
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown will not seek charges in a Baltimore police shooting on March 10.
May 27, 2026Open source
Camden County man accused of setting fire at a Maryland Walmart and stealing $10K in jewelry, police say
Berlin Township police arrested Anthony J. Rhodes after he allegedly caused an estimated $10 million in damages to a Walmart store in April.
May 17, 2026Open source
Worcester County residents react to proposed cable landing station
Berlin, Md. – Tensions were high during Thursday night’s town hall meeting at Stephen Decatur High School. Organized by Worcester County Commissioner Eri...
May 16, 2026Open source
Multiple shootings across Prince George's County, Laurel under investigation
RIVERDALE, Md. — Two people were injured after a man went on a shooting spree in Prince George's County on Friday afternoon.
May 16, 2026Open source
Maryland Science Center celebrates sci-fi with family-friendly event
From Star Wars to Star Trek, the Maryland Science Center is hosting a sci-fi-themed event Saturday with hands-on activities for the whole family.
May 16, 2026Open source
Arbutus Arts Festival, tradition for generations of families, returns Sunday
Revenue from the festival goes back into the community, including funding for a mural visible at the entrance to East Drive.
May 15, 2026Open source
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FOX45: Lawsuit seeks to block $1.4M inmate wage settlement over unpaid restitution to victims
The Maryland Crime Victims Resource Center (MCVRC) and former Maryland Deputy Attorney General Thiru Vignarajah have filed a lawsuit seeking to halt approval...
May 29, 2026Open source
As Red Line costs climb, Maryland reopens bus-vs.-rail debate
Maryland officials are weighing a cheaper bus-based Red Line as rail costs reach $9 billion, raising questions about transit promises and funding.
May 29, 2026Open source
FOX 5 Zip Trip: LIVE from Bowie!
FOX 5 is bringing its Zip Trip summer tradition to Bowie, Maryland, highlighting the city’s unique blend of history, community pride and family-friendly at...
May 29, 2026Open source
Venue gets mixed reviews as National Spelling Bee returns to DC ahead of White House UFC event
After 15 years at a convention center in Oxon Hill, Maryland, the Scripps National Spelling Bee moved this year Constitution Hall.
May 29, 2026Open source
Marylanders frustrated after wastewater transparency bill dies
Midges and odors persist after a wastewater oversight bill stalls in Maryland.
May 29, 2026Open source
2 shot during online marketplace transaction in Laurel
Police say a shooting at a Laurel, Maryland shopping center that left two people injured happened during an online marketplace transaction.
May 29, 2026Open source
14 tall ships, air show coming to Baltimore for Sail 250
"Sail 250 Maryland and Air Show Baltimore" will feature tall ships from around the world and a unique air show to celebrate America's 250th birthday.
May 29, 2026Open source
Amid progress, Maryland falling short on Blueprint education goals
State educators got two different report cards that together show Maryland is making progress but falling far short of its own goals.
May 29, 2026Open source
Election officials assure validity of votes amid ballot blunder
Maryland elections officials are resending mail-in ballots statewide after a printing error.
May 28, 2026Open source
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