Maryland Seeks Ban On Drugs Known As 'Bath Salts'
Maryland's health secretary is calling for emergency regulations to add synthetic drugs known as "bath salts" to the state's controlled dangerous substances list.
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Maryland's health secretary is calling for emergency regulations to add synthetic drugs known as "bath salts" to the state's controlled dangerous substances list.
With a code red heat alert in effect through the weekend, Baltimore's Department of Recreation and Parks is moving to a rotating swim schedule and opening 12 centers as cooling stations.
An Annapolis couple spent last month transforming their townhome backyard into a 30-foot by 15-foot seashore, complete with three sand dunes, sea grass, oyster shells, starfish, sea glass, pilings, a small patch of artificial grass and tiki lights.
Giant panda Mei Xiang kept people guessing for months, but National Zoo veterinarians determined Friday that she had failed to become pregnant for the fifth year in a row even after a Chinese breeding expert tried to help her conceive.
Temperatures are no lower than the 80s in most places early this morning. And, with such high humidity, it actually "feels like" it's in the lower-90s as of 4:30 a.m. in parts of the Greater Baltimore area!
As President Barack Obama and congressional leaders struggle to reach a debt-limit deal, state governments are bracing for the impact of a threatened Aug. 2 federal government default on their economies and budgets.
Thousands of people are expected to turn out for the Dew Tour extreme sports competition in Ocean City.
Metro says a District of Columbia councilmember is among two people who have joined the transit agency's board of directors.
It only took a few steps outside Friday to break a sweat as excessive heat warnings were in effect for Baltimore, Washington, and all the way to the beaches of Maryland and Delaware.
The Maryland State Board of Elections is scheduled to certify that opponents to allowing in-state tuition for certain illegal immigrants have enough signatures to put the measure on next year's ballot.
Corn, cantaloupes and other produce are hitting farm stands across Maryland and state officials are encouraging shoppers to enjoy them.
Metro says weekend track work will cause delays of up to 30 minutes on the red and orange lines. Metro will begin track work Friday at 10 p.m. and continue work through Sunday
Leaders of the largest and oldest black civil rights groups said they urged President Barack Obama in a White House meeting Thursday to resist deep cuts to programs that benefit urban communities -- with some of the highest unemployment rates -- as he negotiates the nation's debt limit.
Ron Matz had "People Are Talking" about the Trauma Teddy Bear Run. Don had "Coffee With" skateboarder and Maryland native Bucky Lasek. They talked about the Dew Tour, which is in Ocean City this weekend.
Ernie Els has struggled lately and attributes those struggles to his putting game. For the RBC Canadian Open, Els is going with the long putter.
