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Though shuttered for a year, a Western Maryland paper mill’s byproducts continue to pollute the Potomac River, Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh charged in a federal lawsuit filed on Thursday.
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The Maryland Department of Agriculture says the state has seen the first hatch of a spotted lanternfly this year and is encouraging residents to keep an eye out for the invasive species.
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The Chesapeake Bay crab population is down this year, but remains within a range officials consider to be “resilient and sustainable."
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Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh is suing the Trump administration over a ruling that narrows the definition of wetlands and streams that merit legal protections.
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The Chesapeake Bay Foundation is challenging a Trump administration environmental decision that the nonprofit group says would gut protections for wetlands and streams.
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Baltimore has appealed a federal ruling that invalidated a city ordinance requiring waste incinerators to reduce their air pollution.
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Amid social-distancing restrictions and forced isolation of COVID-19, Baltimore's Catholic priests are finding ways to comfort the sick and the dying.
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Maryland environmental regulators and the U.S. Coast Guard are investigating a fuel spill that washed down the Jones Falls to the Inner Harbor.
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After break due to virus, Baltimore City Council will resume Monday. Here’s how you can participate.
After a brief suspension due to the new coronavirus outbreak, the Baltimore City Council will reconvene remotely Monday.
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A federal judge ruled Baltimore air pollution limits invalid, upholding complaints from a city trash incinerator that the law is "fundamentally flawed."
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Howard County hosted a public meeting to present the Army Corps Evaluation of Ellicott City flood mitigation plans, evaluating the options the county had previously presented in its $140 million public works plan.
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Maryland's seafood industry is facing a massive shortage of laborers to pick and process crab meat and is pleading with the Trump administration to increase a limit on foreign guest workers.
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An institute at the Community College of Baltimore County is designed to fill a shortage of skilled workers in the horticultural industry by getting businesses to subsidize students’ education and show them that landscaping is more than mowing lawns.
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The Trump administration has killed a study exploring potential projects to address threats storms pose to property and infrastructure along Baltimore’s coastline, forcing organizers to suspend the research effort.
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Fuel leak in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor traced to faulty State Center generator; contamination lingers
A mysterious leak of red-dyed fuel into the Jones Falls appears to have ended, but the contamination is lingering in the Inner Harbor.
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Faced with repeated floods, the residents of Lenore Court asked Baltimore County to buy them out so they could move on. Now, the quiet cul-de-sac is no more.
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James W. “Jim” Gracie, a trout fisherman and stream restoration advocate who had been a chemical engineer, died of complications of COPD and cancer Thursday at Anne Arundel Medical Center. The former Ellicott City resident was 78.
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Neighbors of a nuisance farm complained of health effects and a strong odor, while industry advocates said any limitations would set a dangerous precedent.
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Baltimore environmental and community groups and City Council members launched a plan striving to one day virtually eliminate waste, and, they say, create jobs and improve the community in the process.
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Crews with the U.S. Coast Guard are continuing to search for the source of an oil spill at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor as photos from the scene Sunday appeared to show the spill potentially growing in size.
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A contractor is working to recover an estimated 50 gallons of fuel oil that spilled where the Jones Falls meets the Inner Harbor Saturday morning, according to the Maryland Department of the Environment.
