Gov. Larry Hogan announced on Twitter Friday that state employees will not be required to work Friday, Dec. 23, making a four-day holiday weekend.

Seven proposed routes to connect Timonium and Towson to Baltimore City with either light rail, subway or dedicated bus lane service have sparked sharp debate and drew some 1,600 public comments during a 60-day period.

As the United States navigates uncertain economic waters, Gov. Larry Hogan, Comptroller Peter Franchot and other Maryland officials on Thursday urged Democratic Gov.-elect Wes Moore and other newcomers to the executive and legislative branches to budget with caution.

Despite having one of the highest concentrations of security guards in the country, Maryland is among the states that provide minimal oversight of the industry.

Baltimore City Council recognized Thursday the city’s embattled outgoing State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby, approving a resolution at the behest of her husband, Council President Nick Mosby.

For the first time since 1776 Maryland officially has its own Supreme Court — in name, at least.

Baltimore’s spending board is poised to approve $645,000 to settle two legal disputes related to the city’s disgraced Gun Trace Task Force involving plaintiffs who spent time in prison before their charges were vacated.

After a fledgling basketball career was cut short by a torn ACL, Wes Moore played wide receiver for the Johns Hopkins football team where he developed the skills and acumen necessary to become Maryland's first Black governor.