Maryland's Chesapeake Bay sees concerning drop in blue crab population
Maryland's Chesapeake Bay is seeing a concerning drop in its population of blue crabs, according to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation.
Baltimore ranks among most affordable large cities for homebuyers in 2025, report finds
Baltimore ranked 22 on Wallethub's list of most affordable cities for homebuyers in 2025.
Maryland saw private sector job growth in April, as federal sector sees decline
Maryland added 2,300 job in April, according to the latest report from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Maryland legislators ask federal regulators to stop impending energy rate hikes
Maryland officials are pushing federal regulators to step in as Baltimore Gas and Electric customers face a $16 monthly bill increase starting June 1.
Maryland settles with 3 companies accused of housing discrimination
Maryland has settled with three companies accused of housing discrimination, according to Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown.
University System of Maryland authorizes salary cuts amid funding shortfall
The University System of Maryland authorized potential furloughs and temporary salary reductions for employees to address funding cuts.
Jury selection underway for trial of Joppatowne High School shooting suspect
Jury selection began in the trial for a 16-year-old student who was charged with fatally shooting a classmate at Joppatowne High School in Harford County.
Baltimore leaders discuss strategies to reduce youth crime during a town hall
Baltimore City State's Attorney Ivan Bates held a community meeting Tuesday night to discuss strategies for reducing juvenile crime.
Baltimore County man gets 2 life sentences for shooting 2 police officers in 2023
A Baltimore County Circuit Court judge sentenced David Linthicum to two life sentences consecutively plus 30 years for shooting two Baltimore County police officers during a multi-day manhunt in Feb. 2023.
The oyster population in Maryland's Chesapeake Bay more than tripled in the past 20 years
Maryland's oyster population has more than tripled in the past 20 years, according to data released Monday from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science.
Jury selection begins in trial for Anne Arundel teacher charged with sexually abusing students
Jury selection is underway in a trial involving a former Anne Arundel County elementary school teacher accused of sexually abusing multiple young students.
Recycling center closing for upgrades after reports of poor working conditions
Baltimore City's Department of Public Works will close the Residential Recycling Drop-off Center at the Reedbird Sanitation Facility in South Baltimore's Cherry Hill neighborhood for upgrades on Saturday, May 17, DPW said.
McDonald's to hire nearly 4,000 workers across Maryland
McDonald's plans to hire nearly 4,000 workers across Maryland as part of a new partnership with the state government.
Health data potentially compromised after ransomware attack
Patient health data may be compromised after a cyber incident impacting Anne Arundel County.
Former medical examiner misclassified homicides, audit finds
The review found that about three dozen cases involving in-custody police deaths should have been ruled homicides.