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Protections for college athletes, a program to alleviate "period poverty" and improvements to the way Maryland compensates inmates who were wrongfully convicted are among the state laws taking effect Thursday.

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions will use its facility in Glen Burnie to work with the U.S. Navy to develop a hypersonic test vehicle capable of moving faster than five times the speed of sound.

Eva P. Higgins, a Mount Vernon resident who was a history teacher and later an advocate for Baltimore's historic preservation movement, died of respiratory failure Saturday at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Baltimore City buildings, including City Hall and numerous other office buildings, have been closed since early 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

This 23-foot wide Federal Hill home was designed by Rebecca Swanston, one of the two lead architects behind the American Visionary Art Museum.

United Way of Central Maryland is expanding rent support for Baltimore City and Baltimore, Harford and Howard County residents as the national and statewide pauses on evictions approach their expiration dates.

United Way of Central Maryland is expanding rent support for Baltimore City and Baltimore, Harford and Howard County residents as the national and statewide pauses on evictions approach their expiration dates.

The latest advance in television broadcasting, with features such as mobile reception, ultra-high-definition video and movie-theater-quality sound, should reach markets covering about half of U.S. households by the end of the year, the CEO of Hunt Valley-based Sinclair Broadcast Group told shareholders.

The Maryland consultant that had warned of structural damage to the Miami-area condominium tower that collapsed Thursday said repairs were underway on the roof but restoration of cracked and broken concrete had not yet begun.

Dorsey Yearley, a decorated World War II B-24 aircraft pilot who flew in the Pacific theater and was later a broker at the old Alex. Brown and Sons, died June 16. The former Ruxton resident was 106.

Maryland is offering tax breaks and rental help to companies that revitalize vacant commercial spaces through Project Restore, a new program Gov. Larry Hogan announced Monday.

“I’m looking at myself as being a trailblazer and hope that I can pave the way for folks like myself to follow," said Coricka White, the first Black woman to run Domino Sugar's 99-year-old Baltimore facility.