Maryland court was 1 vote short of rejecting legislative map
Maryland's highest court was one vote away from rejecting a map of state legislative districts last April.
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Maryland's highest court was one vote away from rejecting a map of state legislative districts last April.
After nearly a year of partisan battles, number-crunching and lawsuits, the once-a-decade congressional redistricting cycle is ending in a draw.
The city of Havre de Grace announced on Thursday that they filed a lawsuit against Harford Country Government and Members of the County Council.
Gov. Larry Hogan is calling a special session of the Maryland General Assembly next month to adopt newly drawn legislative and congressional maps.
Board members voted in favor of moving forward with the plan in a straw poll ahead of a final vote scheduled for Thursday.
Governor Larry Hogan has signed Common Cause's "End Gerrymandering Pledge," in a reaffirmation of his support for redistricting in Maryland.
Of the more than 80 people who spoke out, no one agreed with the plan to send students to new schools.
A redistricting committee will meet several times in October to look into whether to change school boundaries in the Broadneck Cluster in Anne Arundel County.
Dozens of students, parents and Howard County community members voiced their concerns about a controversial school redistricting plan at another public hearing on the proposal Thursday night.
A crowd turned out at a Howard County school board meeting Tuesday to protest a controversial school redistricting plan.
Virginians will elect members of the House of Delegates using a map seen as favorable to Democrats, according to ruling Monday by the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court is taking up its second big partisan redistricting case of the term amid signs the justices could place limits on drawing maps for political gain.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has signed on as a supporter of a U.S. Supreme Court challenge to Maryland's congressional redistricting map.
A dispute over Maryland's congressional redistricting map is being put on hold while the Supreme Court considers a similar case in Wisconsin that alleges partisan gerrymandering.
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley has testified it was "part of my intent" to shift a congressional district long held by a Republican to a Democrat, when the state redrew the state's eight districts in 2011.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Monday vetoed a congressional redistricting reform bill he described as "phony," because it requires five other states to agree before it would take effect.
Former Maryland governor Martin O'Malley has been deposed in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the state's 2011 redistricting process.
Maryland Republicans are ridiculing a congressional redistricting reform bill supported by Democrats as an insincere "joke."
A panel is recommending Maryland reform its congressional and state legislative redistricting process by creating an independent commission to draw the districts.
Drawing new lines. Governor Hogan orders a commission to look at how the state's congressional districts are drawn.
Supporters of legislative redistricting reform are scheduled to speak at a forum at the University of Maryland.
Maryland's congressional redistricting process in 2011 reflected a common theme in a long-criticized process: There isn't much preventing a party with strong control of state government from drawing the state's congressional map to its benefit.
Maryland's newest congressman, Democrat John Delaney, took his House seat Thursday with a pledge to make restoring U.S. competitiveness his top priority.
Maryland voters could become the first in the nation to decide by popular vote to allow illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition at public colleges, provided the students have attended a state high school for three years and can show they have filed state income tax returns during that time.
Early voting is getting started in Maryland.
A man charged in a 2023 mass shooting in Annapolis that left three people dead is set to appear in court Friday for trial.
Expect a blustery, but bright fantastic Friday. More snow, sleet, & ice return Saturday afternoon and night.
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson lost the Most Valuable Player Award to Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen.
Baltimore Ravens legends Terrell Suggs and Marshal Yanda will have to wait another year to be enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
A person was found dead after an outside fire in Northwest Baltimore on Thursday, according to the Baltimore City Fire Department.
DPW says 30 customers were impacted and the repairs are expected to be extensive.
A man charged in a 2023 mass shooting in Annapolis that left three people dead is set to appear in court Friday for trial.
Six cases of bird flu have been reported in Maryland, as of Feb. 2, according to the Department of Agriculture (MDA).
Expect a blustery, but bright fantastic Friday. More snow, sleet, & ice return Saturday afternoon and night.
A federal judge has blocked a "proposed buyout" offered to federal workers: at least for now.
Mayor Scott and the city of Baltimore have reached a $45 million litigation settlement against CVS for their role in driving what the city called the worst opioid epidemic in the nation, the mayor's office announced Friday.
The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. The outage has also impacted other systems across the state.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
A Maryland board approved $148.3 million in state spending reductions on Wednesday to balance the budget while directing more money to pay for child care and Medicaid — two priorities that Democratic Gov. Wes Moore's administration hopes will help improve a stagnant state economy.
The mother of a Baltimore man who died in police custody after being sedated by medics wants to know whether the actions of first responders caused his death.
Chef Mia Castro joins us as we get ready for the big game with some quick and easy to make tailgating dishes.
Ragina Ali with AAA shares some special gifts that are being discounted for all AAA members this month in celebration of Valentine's Day.
Kira Voit and Will Murdoch join us with what's new this year with the race, how they are maintaining the tradition, and their new partnership with Altra.
This month's book club features Black in Blues by Imani Perry, Gather Me by Glory Edim, and for children Go Forth and Tell by Breanna McDaniel.
Dr. Kira Toulson joins us to discuss what is gum disease and how it can impact your overall health.
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson lost the Most Valuable Player Award to Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen.
Baltimore Ravens legends Terrell Suggs and Marshal Yanda will have to wait another year to be enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Grant Udinski, a former Towson football player, will be the new offensive coordinator for the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars, joining first-year head coach Liam Coen's coaching staff.
Hunter Chauvette netted three goals to lead No. 8 Johns Hopkins to an early-season 11-10 win over rival Towson on Tuesday at Johnny Unitas Stadium.
The NWSL is establishing a $5 million settlement fund for players who experienced abuse after the 2021 sexual misconduct scandal.
Immigrant-rights groups and five pregnant women are challenging President Trump's order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
A group of transgender minors and their families filed a lawsuit challenging President Trump's executive action restricting access to gender-affirming care for people under the age of 19.
One of three soldiers aboard an Army Black Hawk helicopter that was involved in the deadly midair collision outside Washington, D.C., was identified as Capt. Rebecca Lobach.
Libertarian activists, who generally oppose criminal drug policies, argued the government overreached in building its case against Ross Ulbricht and the dark web marketplace Silk Road.
President Trump invoked presidential powers to begin his long-promised immigration crackdown shortly after taking office on Monday.
A Baltimore County community is kicking off Black History Month by hosting a commemorative walk and paying a "tribute to the past".
Washday Floral in Harford County, Maryland isn't just a business for Tiffany RuecWashday Floral, in Harford County, Maryland, isn't just a business for Tiffany Rueckert. It's a passion.kert, it's a passion.
Meet Baltimore native and professional basketball player King Arthur, who opened Free Sweat Gym in Windsor Mill to promote mental wellness alongside fitness.
Dave Portnoy, the President of Barstool Sports, stopped at a Baltimore pizza shop this week for a review and committed to gifting the owner $60,000 to keep the store open for another year.
Baltimore County Police brought joy to youth with their 23rd annual Shop With a Cop event, uniting the community this holiday season.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
Small slivers of smoke can still be seen from the fire at the Owl Metals Recycling Facility Friday afternoon.
A new Maryland Law, "So Everybody Can Move Act," requires the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and state commercial plans to cover prosthetics designed for physical activities, including running, biking or swimming.
Illnesses linked to slivered onions on McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers expand to 14 states, federal officials say.
McDonald's has stopped selling the popular product in some states as an investigation into the cause of the bacteria continues.
A TreeHouse Foods recall of over 600 types of waffles has been expanded to include pancakes and Belgian waffles.
Beyoncé is coming to your home on Christmas — provided you have Netflix and are tuning in to the Baltimore Ravens-Houston Texans game.
Betty White will be honored with a stamp in 2025, the U.S. Postal Service announced on Friday.
A benefit raising money for relief and recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton will be broadcast Saturday night.
The lead singer-songwriter for the superstar band Fleetwood Mac who became a superstar solo artist talks about her latest song, "The Lighthouse," that was inspired by her own experience with abortion, and a strong desire to "do something."
Liam Payne, 31, died Wednesday after falling into the interior patio of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Expect a blustery, but bright fantastic Friday. More snow, sleet, & ice return Saturday afternoon and night.
Maryland will see more winter weather this weekend, mixed precipitation to the region.
More wintry weather expected in Maryland this weekend
Warmer Friday, but more wintry weather on the way
Skies will be partly cloudy Friday night in Maryland, with overnight lows dropping into the upper 30s to near 40 degrees. Patchy areas of dense fog may develop, so exercise caution if you're driving. Friday will feature a mix of clouds and sunshine along with breezy conditions. High temperatures will reach near 50 degrees, with northwesterly winds gusting over 20 mph in the afternoon. Friday night will be colder, with lows in the upper 20s to near 30 degrees. Clouds will increase overnight, leading to mostly cloudy skies on Saturday.
Chef Mia Castro joins us as we get ready for the big game with some quick and easy to make tailgating dishes.
Ragina Ali with AAA shares some special gifts that are being discounted for all AAA members this month in celebration of Valentine's Day.
Kira Voit and Will Murdoch join us with what's new this year with the race, how they are maintaining the tradition, and their new partnership with Altra.
Maryland will see more winter weather this weekend, mixed precipitation to the region.
Democrats are concerned about DOGE's plans to make cuts to the NOAA, which provides nationwide weather updates.