Baltimore NAACP chapter leaders have asked for a meeting with city Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming and her staff.
State officials have left county school systems to decide on their own how best to safely bring children and staff back to buildings, many of which have been shuttered since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic last spring.
Halfway through the General Assembly session, Maryland lawmakers are still working out how, exactly, to set up a new sports gambling industry in the state.
It is our intention to follow the sage advice of Malcolm X, who once observed that if a man knocks you down unprovoked, you only have two choices. You can wait until the man who knocks you down to help you up or you can decide to get up on your own.
They couldn’t silence Billie Holiday’s voice, a voice that took her from an Upper Fells Point alley to New York City concert halls and into the annals of history as a performer and civil rights icon.
Angel Reese, a freshman from St. Frances in Baltimore, had 17 points and nine rebounds to lead the No. 8 Maryland women's basketball team to a rout of host Purdue on Thursday night.
The change will affect about 50 staffers at the Baltimore Museum of Art and 31 full-time employees at the Walters Art Museum.
M&T Bank Stadium, Maryland’s third state-run mass COVID-19 vaccination site, opened Thursday, offering 250 doses by appointment at 74 club-level vaccination stations. Those numbers are expected to rise sharply in the near future.
Here’s a roundup of frequently asked questions, and answers, as Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine nears approval.
COVID-19 has brought volatility to many economic sectors including real estate. The onset of the pandemic in spring 2020 brought the real estate market to a standstill, but it soon roared back. Roofstock analyzed where homes are selling the fastest and identified the following 15 markets.
With spring break upon us, and many people hitting a pandemic wall and the urge to escape their homes, the temptations for some to let down their guard will be strong — and we just can’t go there unless we want to lose the progress we are starting to see.
Leslie Starr, a musician and avid birder, has died at 70.
Bay Bridge crossing study on three corridors through Anne Arundel open for comment after COVID delay
After months of delay, the Maryland Transportation Authority released a report on the four options for the proposed third Chesapeake Bay Bridge crossing span, that the public can now comment on through May 10.
Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson criticized the Howard County teachers union during his program Wednesday night.
Two and a half years ago, I had to tell my children that their uncle, John McNamara, had been shot and killed while working as an editor and sports reporter at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis.
The October explosion that injured three adults and two children in Northwest Baltimore originated from a gas leak, which was ignited when a resident attempted to light a cigarette inside their home, according to a report from the Baltimore City Fire Department. Insurance companies are still investigating.
James Dale Reed, a 42-year-old Frederick County resident, was found guilty of voter intimidation after being accused of sending a letter threatening to beat President Joe Biden, rape Vice President Kamala Harris and target supporters of the Democrats.
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Cindy McCabe, chief of schools, told the school board on Wednesday that CCPS will soon implement COVID-19 testing for students and staff.
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