More than 1/4 of Baltimore coronavirus deaths involve nursing home residents,...
City coronavirus data provides new information on the percentage of deaths tied to nursing homes, the percentage of available ventilators being used by city hospitals and additional data on the number...
View ArticleAnnapolis fire officials investigating gas leak by Maryland state government...
Maryland State Government buildings were being evacuated Tuesday afternoon as Annapolis firefighters investigated a potential gas leak in the area, fire officials said.
View ArticlePolice investigating fatal shooting of 24-year-old Laurel woman
The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old woman in Laurel on Monday.
View ArticleRobert R. ‘Bob’ Bushman, owner of Mann & Parker Lumber Co. and consummate...
Robert R. “Bob” Bushman, owner of Mann & Parker Lumber Co., an importer and distributor of hardwoods, died Sunday of the coronavirus. The former Towson and Monkton resident was 93.
View ArticleWeis Markets will take employees’ temperatures before work
Weis Markets said Tuesday it will take workers' temperatures before work.
View ArticlePlans for Howard Community College commencement that was postponed due to...
The rescheduled Howard Community College commencement is currently set for Aug. 21 at the UMBC Event Center in Catonsville, with Dec. 20 as a backup date if necessary.
View ArticleWestminster: Revenue dip affects proposed budget; compromise reached on...
The meeting was a marathon by normal Westminster standards, but on Monday, April 27, the Westminster Mayor and Common Council meeting gave a look at the proposed budget and follow up on items related...
View ArticleWestminster arena being considered for COVID-19 testing site; Carroll County...
Carroll County Agriculture Center’s Shipley Arena is being considered for a COVID-19 testing site as the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise.
View ArticleBaltimore County councilman urges Olszewski to reconsider budget, raises due...
Baltimore County Councilman Tom Quirk says the county needs to cut pay that was already promised to employees due to rising costs and declining revenue.
View ArticleStevensville man recorded throwing duckling out of moving vehicle on Bay...
A 20-year-old from Stevensville was charged with cruelty to animals and aggravated cruelty to animals after Maryland Transportation Authority Police say he was filmed throwing a duckling from a moving...
View ArticleAnne Arundel County high school proms canceled due to coronavirus...
Anne Arundel County Public Schools system Superintendent George Arlotto announced Tuesday the cancellation of all high school proms
View Article‘It’s just beginning’: Maryland funeral homes say they lack guidance and gear...
While death tolls in Maryland haven’t reached the proportions of hotspots such as New York, funeral directors and operators of crematories are bracing to handle what may come with Maryland’s peak while...
View ArticleEmergency mayoral powers approved by Havre de Grace council; May 5 city...
Two charter amendments, one granting the Havre de Grace mayor “temporary emergency powers” during a state of emergency and the other postponing the May 5 city election, were adopted by the City Council...
View ArticleFormer Treasury official Mary Miller reports spending more than $2M in...
Campaign finance reports for mayoral candidates were due Tuesday at midnight. A handful of candidates filed earlier in the day, including Mary Miller, who reported spending more than $2 million on her...
View ArticleRavens pick up fifth-year option on Marlon Humphrey, extending All-Pro...
Humphrey is the third Ravens first-round pick to have his option exercised in the past four years,
View ArticleNursing homes account for more than half of Maryland’s coronavirus deaths....
As data confirms a surge of coronavirus deaths in Maryland nursing homes, some are demanding more action to protect the elderly.
View ArticleLawsuit filed in Maryland says US citizens with immigrant spouses should get...
The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund has sued the federal government over its denial of coronavirus relief payments to U.S. citizens who are married to immigrants without Social...
View ArticleFive years later, those involved remember Orioles’ no-fans game after Freddie...
Five years later, those involved in the Orioles' "no-fans game" remember the tension engulfing the city around the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray and the resulting unrest around the city more...
View ArticleManchester council, facing ‘some uncertainties,’ proposes no raise in tax rate
In its April meeting, the Manchester Town Council discussed holding the tax rate steady for the upcoming financial year.
View ArticleMaryland highway administration hopes to exchange education for credits...
The Maryland Department of Transportation maintains thousands of miles of roadway in the state — thousands of miles of land covered in pavement that rain water can’t filter through.
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