Big rig wreck shuts down lanes on Maryland’s I-495
Fuel spill snarls traffic after multi-vehicle crash on I-495 in Montgomery County Montgomery County, MD – A crash involving multiple vehicles and a tractor-trailer shut …
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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 …
Maryland’s pro-immigration policy sparks backlash as advocacy group criticizes push to end ICE cooperation
BALTIMORE, MD — An advocacy group opposing illegal immigration has launched a renewed campaign against Maryland lawmakers who support legislation limiting cooperation with federal immigration …
Maryland’s New Sweet Tooth Tax: Snacks and Soda Taxes on the Horizon Under Governor Moore’s Latest Budget Proposal
TRENTON, N.J. — Maryland residents are facing a series of new tax proposals and increases under Governor Wes Moore’s administration, aimed at addressing a projected …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …