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Twenty-four states, the District of Columbia and Amtrak are vying for $2.4 billion in federal aid that became available when Florida's governor canceled a high-speed rail project in his state, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said Wednesday.
A federal judge has declared a mistrial for a Maryland man accused of making a false distress signal to the Coast Guard.
A Frederick man is getting a mental-health evaluation but no jail time after he was found not criminally responsible for a near-fatal attack on his 19-month-old son.
The Maryland General Assembly has passed a bill that would regulate for-profit colleges.
The Allegany County liquor board is considering penalizing a Cumberland bar where four men were stabbed in a fight.
Four people have pleaded guilty in a three-state burglary spree that had more than 100 victims in one Pennsylvania county alone.
The head of a Filipino teachers group says Baltimore schools followed the same hiring practices that led to a multi-million dollar federal fine against the Prince George's County public school system.
Don and Marty talked to actor Jamie Campbell Bower about starring as young King Arthur in "Camelot." In People Are Talking, Ron Matz was in Little Italy at Germano's Restaurant talking about Jimmy Webb's performance.
Authorities say a fire that broke out at a tattoo parlor in Temple Hills has been quickly extinguished.
Easton Mayor Robert Willey is the only incumbent facing a challenger in the May town election.
The District of Columbia police department would be required to maintain 4,000 sworn officers under legislation aimed at addressing concerns about attrition on the force.
Community police officers and school administrators from across Maryland are learning to tackle the digital-age crimes of sexting and electronic dating violence.
Prince George's County school officials say they have stopped recruiting teachers from overseas after being order to pay nearly $6 million in penalties and fees by the U.S. Department of Labor.
The state of Maryland and Baltimore County are loaning Stanley Black & Decker $1.1 million to secure the company's presence in Towson.
The U.S. Postal Service is relocating letter carriers in two post offices serving Frederick County to save money.
