'The Angels are here’: Annapolis rushes to see surprise Blue Angels flyover...
The Navy Blue Angels flew over Annapolis in honor of the Naval Academy Class of 2020 in a surprise visit Wednesday morning.
View ArticleOprah Winfrey gives grants to Baltimore and other cities during pandemic
Oprah Winfrey announced her Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation will donate money to organizations dedicated to helping undeserved communities in Baltimore; Chicago; Nashville, Tennessee; Milwaukee,...
View ArticleMaryland budget panel approves $120M in spending cuts, with more to come
Maryland's spending board approved $120 million in budget cuts on Wednesday and warned that deeper cuts will be necessary to cope with the financial fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.
View ArticleDr. Laurie S. Zabin, family planning pioneer, dies
Dr. Laurie Zabin, the founding director of the Bill and Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health at the Johns Hopkins University, has died at 94.
View ArticleMaryland nursing homes reported 140 coronavirus deaths in past week, a...
The number of COVID-19 deaths reported among Maryland nursing home residents continues to rise, but at a slowing rate.
View ArticleTop Maryland Democrats say Hogan administration is ignoring their coronavirus...
Top Maryland Democrats say the Hogan administration is ignoring their coronavirus-related health questions as the Republican governor begins reopening parts of the state.
View ArticleCarroll County Health Department confirms 13 new COVID-19 cases
No deaths tied to COVID-19 were announced Wednesday in Carroll County, though the health department confirmed 13 new cases of the disease, raising the total countywide to 719.
View ArticleWhite Marlin Open in Ocean City to proceed as scheduled despite coronavirus...
The 47th White Marlin Open in Ocean City will go on as scheduled despite the coronavirus pandemic, tournament officials said this week.
View ArticleMaryland to test all detainees, staff at prisons and juvenile facilities for...
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Wednesday that the state will embark on a plan of universal testing for the coronavirus at the state-run correctional facilities and juvenile services centers.
View ArticleBaltimore cancels all large summer events through Aug. 31, including Fourth...
The move to cancel summer events comes as the city continues to fight the spread of the coronavirus. While some restrictions have been relaxed statewide, Baltimore remains under a stay-at-home order.
View ArticleJudge denies request to block Maryland coronavirus restrictions in ‘reopen’...
A federal judge denied a request for a temporary restraining order that would have blocked Gov. Larry Hogan's restrictions put in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
View ArticleMaryland expanding child care for families returning to work during...
Maryland officials announced they are expanding child care access to workers returning to their jobs during the first phase of the state’s recovery from the coronavirus shutdowns.
View ArticleTwo in-person voting locations added in Baltimore as voters await late ballots
The Maryland Board of Elections moved Wednesday to add two in-person voting centers in Baltimore for the June 2 primary after ballots were significantly delayed for city voters.
View ArticleRepublicans ask Hogan to call special session on Maryland election, claiming...
Four Anne Arundel lawmakers are calling on Maryland’s Republican governor to call a special legislative session and install rule changes to safeguard against potential fraud in Maryland’s June 2...
View ArticleIn budget testimony, Anne Arundel residents press for more school...
Many of the 25 Anne Arundel County residents who weighed in on the proposed county budget Wednesday night called for more money for school construction, raises for teachers and more mental health...
View ArticlePresident Trump and first lady to mark Memorial Day at Fort McHenry in...
President Donald Trump will attend a Memorial Day ceremony at Baltimore’s Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, the White House announced Wednesday night.
View ArticleIn budget testimony, Anne Arundel residents press for more school...
Many of the 25 Anne Arundel County residents who weighed in on the proposed county budget Wednesday night called for more money for school construction, raises for teachers and more mental health...
View ArticleBaltimore Police officer to perform on ‘Ultimate Tag’ TV show tonight
Baltimore Police Officer Gregory Parker will appear on the new Fox television show "Ultimate Tag" on Wednesday at 9 p.m.
View ArticleParts of Maryland see smoke from New Jersey wildfire, fire officials say
Officials in Baltimore and Harford counties say smoke from a wildfire in New Jersey is what caused smoky conditions in some parts of the state Wednesday.
View ArticleFriends, family remember Dar’yana Dyson, 15, whose death Baltimore County...
Dar’yana Dyson, 15, who died after showing symptoms of an inflammatory syndrome related to the coronavirus, is lovingly recalled at a vigil in Southeast Baltimore on Wednesday.
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