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The sky early Friday morning is clear to partly cloudy, and we've had a very warm night, with most lows in the mid and upper 70s. The official high temperature at BWI Thursday was 99, but the Inner Harbor (Maryland Science Center) was 103.
The Department of Natural Resources says all roads through state forests in western Maryland have been cleared of debris from last week's violent storms.
The names and other information about people convicted of gun crimes in Prince George's County will be available to the public as a result of a database being set up in the county.
In the midst of an all-consuming Civil War 150 years ago, Congress was able to pass legislation that would transform higher education.
The Anne Arundel County Council is considering bottling and selling the county's award-winning water.
Organizers of the Grand Prix of Baltimore plan to start constructing the event's racetrack on July 30.
Gov. Martin O'Malley is expected to attend a bill signing at the White House.
Eight people have died due to the heat, according to the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
The city of Hagerstown is welcoming motorcyclists for a weekend of biker activities.
Don and Marty had "Coffee With" jazz musician Ken Navarro. Ron Matz had "People Are Talking" about the Little Italy Film Festival.
Prince George's County Police charge a 12-year-old boy with second-degree murder in the death of a 2-year-old girl.
Four more heat-related deaths are reported in Maryland. That brings the total number to eight. Five of those are from Baltimore City. Doctors are now warning people to stay out of the sun or find a place to cool off.
The temperature rises and the power is still out for thousands.
Hundreds of thousands of people from Illinois to New Jersey are still without power after a line of deadly storms struck last Friday. A week of more unpredictable weather and sweltering temperatures has followed.
With all the communicative access to current local, national, and global information, expecting the masses to settle for media headlines and sound bites is insulting to today's technologically-aware audience.
