This Iconic Mall Retailer Quietly Closing Dozens Of Stores: See MD Locations

The brand appears to be pivoting away from its legacy as a mall mainstay.

Maryland Property Search Tool Goes Offline After Cyber Threat

The database includes information about all property holdings in the state, including the names of owners and details about previous sales.

Federal Judge Voids RFK Jr.'S ‘Unlawful' Directive Banning Gender-Affirming Care

Maryland is among the states suing to block the order that led 40 U.S. health facilities to drop care, for fear of losing Medicaid Medicare.

Freeze Warning Issued For MD As Cold, Snow Pellets Move In

The summerlike weather Maryland experienced last week has suddenly been replaced with a return to winter.

3-Year-Old Drowns | 1st Measles Case Of 2026 | New Mac And Cheese Shop: MD Weekend

Here are the headlines you may have missed from the weekend in Maryland.

Child Care Scholarship Freeze Could Start Melting Soon, But Not For Everyone

The current waiting list of more than 5,000 families is slated to be gradually cut starting July 1.

Battles Over Data Centers Intensify In The State House And Communities

Activists launch petitions against proposed data centers as lawmakers work to regulate them.

MD Man With Knife Charged In Trooper-Involved Shooting

A Chester man who state police said was armed with a knife was shot by a state trooper, and is charged with attempted murder.

First ICE Officer Charged With Assault In Minnesota Has Maryland Ties

Gregory Donnell Morgan, Jr. faces two felony counts of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon.

Millions Already Raised, Spent On Handful Of Maryland Congressional Primaries

The campaign finance reports released this week by the FEC help to define the contours of the most competitive primaries.

This MD Community Ranked Among 100 Best Places To Live

Livability.com recently released its report of the 100 Best Places To Live In The U.S. In 2026. See which MD city made the list.

Advocates ‘Thrilled' By State Decision To Cap Spending On Diabetes Drug Jardiance

‘Upper payment limit' is the first set by Prescription Drug Affordability Board, after almost seven years of study with starts and stops.

Democratic Candidates For Montgomery County's Top Job Make Pitches At Forum

A crowded field seeks to replace term-limited Executive Marc Elrich, who's running for County Council.

Research Shows Chesapeake Bay Streams Are Getting Saltier

While efforts are underway across the region to reduce harmful salt in freshwater streams, research shows that salinity continues to rise.

Voting Rights Act For Maryland Stirred Emotions Well Before Monday Meltdown

Supporters say the measure breaks systemic barriers in local elections and opponents call it a political power grab.

Energy Bill Heads To Moore's Desk On Session's Final Day

Moore is expected to sign the ‘crown jewel' of the session.

The Storm After The Calm: Placid Final Day Erupts In Final Minutes In House, Senate

Shouting, arguing, cap an otherwise productive and tension-free Sine Die for the 2026 General Assembly.

MD Grand Jury Indicts Quadruple Amputee Accused Of Killing Friend: Report

Professional cornhole player Dayton Webber is accused of fatally shooting his 27-year-old friend following an argument last month.

The General Assembly Wants To Encourage Energy Competition Again. But Will It Work?

Third-party suppliers say new rules would still be too restrictive to make returning worth their while.

‘Back To What It Was': DC Sewage Response Shifts To Cleanup

Crews with rakes, shovels, and buckets will spend weeks removing soil that was contaminated in the spill.

5 Rescued As 2 Boats Sink | Longtime Biz Closure | Car Slams Into House: MD Weekend

Here are the headlines you may have missed from the weekend in Maryland.

$1.5M Damage Cause By Garage Fire That Spread To House

A three-story home was destroyed by a fire that started in the garage, causing $1.5 million in damage, the state fire marshal said.

2 Cats Die In $400K House Fire: State Fire Marshal

A house fire in Queen Anne's County caused $400,000 damage and killed two family pets Sunday, the Maryland state fire marshal's office said.

Landmark Status For Ciliberti, A Reminder To Be Kind And Carbon Posturing, In Political Notes

After a heated debate over the proposed No Kings Act on the House floor Thursday, delegates had to be reminded to be kind.

State: ICE's Claims For Detention Center ‘Border On Absurd,' Court Should Block Construction

A federal judge is scheduled to rule next week on whether to issue an extended injunction blocking work at the Williamsport warehouse.

Advocates To Legislators: ‘Pass The Community Trust Act Now'

The legislation to close a loophole to end collaboration with ICE has only a few days left to get approval.

School Cellphone Ban, Machine Gun Bill Advance In MD Legislature

A state ban on cellphones in schools is named for Sen. Joanne C. Benson, called "a leader on making sure that our kids are able to learn."

As MD Black Bears Emerge From Dens In 2026, Here's What You Should Know

Black bears are waking up from hibernation and they're hungry. Here's how Marylanders can co-exist peacefully with them.

Residency Case For Anne Arundel House Opponents Heads Back To Supreme Court

Attorneys for John Dove argued he intends to live in the new district; the judge ruled that intent was ‘not perfected.'

After More Than A Decade, Youth Charging Bill Passes, Heads To Governor's Desk

Compromise bill approved, even though some Democrats say it does not go far enough to protect youth.

Pans Sold By Costco 'Forcefully Eject' Hot Metal: What MD Shoppers Should Know

The recalled pans were also sold online by Amazon and Walmart.

Resolution To Expel Bouchat Gets Support, Then Gets Sent To Dead-End Committee

‘I'm not sure we'll be able to get to it. We have a lot of bills piling up,' Healey tells reporters.

Despite Reservations On Both Sides, Advocates Hope To Pass Youth Charging Bill

The bill could get final House approval as early as Monday.

Arrest In 1-Year-Old's Slaying | Fatal House Fire | White House Easter Egg Roll Street Closures: MD Weekend

Here are the headlines you may have missed from the weekend in Maryland.

The Minority Leader Leads, The Wave, An April Caucus, In Political Notes Foolishness

The April Fools’ Day silliness started in the House — in fact, most of the pranks were in the House — at the very beginning of the session.

‘Good Cause' Evictions Legislation Gets Surprise Revival As Session Winds Down

HB 774 did not have the votes to get out of Economic Matters on Monday, but passed comfortably in Wednesday's reconsideration.

Quadruple Amputee Athlete Charged In MD Murder Acted In Self-Defense, Lawyer Says

Dayton James Webber, a quadruple amputee charged with murder, appeared in a Maryland court this week and was ordered held without bail.

Officials Worry As They Weigh Impact Of Supreme Court's Conversion Therapy Ruling

If Tuesday's ruling undermines Maryland’s ban, LGBTQ+ advocates worry there won’t be time in session for corrective action.

Moore Job Approval Falls Below 50% For The First Time

“That’s the thing about being the governor, you get the credit when things are going great,” Mileah Kromer, director of the poll, said.

Quadruple Amputee Athlete Returned To MD To Face Murder Charges

Dayton James Webber, a quadruple amputee and professional cornhole player from Maryland, is accused of killing a man in Charles County.