Maryland’s money rush: $34M in prizes handed out in seven days
HANOVER, MD — A Maryland Lottery player who purchased a scratch-off ticket in Hanover became $2 million richer last week, while another player in Dundalk scored a $685,656 jackpot on a FAST…
Maryland’s Californication In Trouble: Gas Car Ban Faces Uncertain Future After Trump Order Against California
ANNAPOLIS, MD — Maryland House Republicans have praised the Trump administration’s decision to send California’s Clean Cars waiver to Congress for potential repeal, a move that could impact Maryland’s future vehicle emissions…
Tanker truck overturns on Maryland’s 295, causing traffic delays
BALTIMORE, Md. — A tanker truck overturned on Thursday morning along Maryland Route 295 in the Lansdowne-Baltimore Highlands area, leading to significant traffic disruptions in both directions. Baltimore County Police reported delays…
Severn scratch-off winner among Maryland’s top lottery prize recipients
SEVERN, Md. — A Maryland Lottery player in Severn has become the state’s latest millionaire after winning a $1 million prize from a $20 scratch-off ticket, according to lottery officials. The winning…
Fourth Circuit Upholds Maryland’s Assault Weapons Ban
BALTIMORE, MD—The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of maintaining Maryland’s ban on assault weapons. The decision in Bianchi v. Brown affirmed the constitutionality of the 2013 Maryland Firearm…
Maryland’s ‘Nick’s Law’ Tightens Penalties for Boating Under the Influence
The Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) reported a significant reduction in boating accidents and no fatalities during the busiest boating holiday of the year, Independence Day weekend. This year’s “Operation Dry Water”…
Extreme Heat and Humidity Dominate Maryland’s Five-Day Weather Outlook
Extended Heat Advisory and Storm Forecast for the Mid-Atlantic Region A heat advisory remains in effect across multiple areas from noon today until 8 PM EDT this evening, as heat index values…
Silver Spring Store Sells Maryland’s First $1 Million Mega Millions Ticket of 2024
SILVER SPRING, MD – Maryland celebrates its first Mega Millions millionaire of 2024, with a winning ticket purchased in Silver Spring for the draw on Tuesday, June 4. This comes as the…
Major Drug-Trafficking Operation Dismantled on Maryland’s Eastern Shore
EASTON, MD – A yearlong investigation by the Talbot County Drug Task Force and Homeland Security Investigations has led to the arrest of eight individuals linked to a drug-trafficking ring in Talbot…
Maryland’s Cat Declawing Ban Celebrated by Alley Cat Allies
BETHESDA, Md., April 21, 2022 — Alley Cat Allies President and Founder Becky Robinson praised Maryland for banning the declawing of cats through a bill supported by a bi-partisan group of legislators…
Baltimore Woman Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy, Admits to Assisting Inmate to Have Contraband Smuggled into Maryland’s Federal Pretrial Detention Facility
Baltimore, Maryland – Lynette Carlest, age 49, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to participating in a racketeering conspiracy, including drug distribution and bribery, by assisting a detainee at Chesapeake Detention Facility…
Maryland’s GoVAX Call Center Surpasses 11 Million Outreach Calls, Over 1.5 Million Outbound Texts
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today provided an update on the state’s multilingual GoVAX Call Center, which has helped schedule more than 460,000 vaccination appointments and made more than 11 million outreach calls…
Maryland’s COVID-19 Health Metrics Continue to Decline, 98% of Seniors Vaccinated
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Maryland’s COVID-19 health metrics continue to decline across the board, as the state has achieved 98% of seniors receiving at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. “As one of the…
Four Defendants Face Federal Indictment in Alleged Racketeering Conspiracy to Smuggle Contraband into Maryland’s Metropolitan Transition Center in Exchange for Bribes
Baltimore, Maryland – A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging four defendants with a racketeering conspiracy at the Metropolitan Transition Center (MTC), in Baltimore, Maryland. The indictment charges two former correctional…
Two Correctional Officers Plead Guilty to a Racketeering Conspiracy, Admit to Smuggling Contraband Into Maryland’s Federal Pretrial Detention Facility in Exchange for Bribes
Baltimore, Maryland – Two Correctional Officers, Darren Parker, age 45, of Baltimore, and Talaia Youngblood, age 35, of Randallstown, Maryland, have pleaded guilty to their roles in a racketeering conspiracy at the…
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