Axed Annapolis Police Chief Says He Was Fired For Not Settling Lawsuit: Report

Former Annapolis Police Chief Edward Jackson says his Monday firing was caused by his refusal to settle a lawsuit, according to a report.

Annapolis Police Chief Removed From Post By Mayor

Annapolis Mayor Jared Littmann said he removed Police Chief Edward Jackson due to "differing approaches to management."

What's Next For Maryland Man Awaiting A Decision On Whether He Can Stay In The US?

Maryland federal Judge Paula Xinis says she will rule by Feb. 12 whether the removal order granted a year ago was a final one.

MD Lost 25K Federal Jobs Through Trump's Actions In 2025: Gov. Moore

In 2025, Maryland lost nearly 25,000 federal jobs, the most of any state in the nation, new data shows. Gov. Moore blames President Trump.

Here Are 11 New MD Laws Going Into Effect On New Year's Day

From cancer screening for firefighters to protections for homeowners, these laws affecting Marylanders go into effect on Jan. 1, 2026.

Peña-Melnyk Unveils House Leadership Shake-Up, Expands Standing Committees

New House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk unveiled an overhauled leadership team and committee structure Monday.

Maryland Delays EV Charger Fees Amid Intense Criticism From Advocates, Industry

Opponents fear registration costs could lead to loss of charging stations and slowed adoption of electric vehicles in the state.

Christmas Eve, Dec. 26 Holiday Status Change For MD State Employees

Gov. Moore has issued holiday and liberal leave orders for Maryland state employees on Christmas Eve and Dec. 26. Here's what to know.

Vacation Rental Homes Could Face New Regulations In Annapolis

Vacation rental homes could face further regulations in Annapolis. The city is weighing a 12-month pause on new short-term rental licenses.

New Details On $1K 'Trump Accounts' For Maryland Babies

Here’s what Maryland parents need to know about the Trump Accounts and how to claim them.

DOGE And Its Long-Term Counterpart Remain, With A Full Slate Of Modernization Projects Underway

A spokesperson says DOGE still exists as a temporary organization within the U.S. DOGE Service, where Amy Gleason is acting head.

Prince George's Democrats Choose Harris To Fill Vacant District 27 Senate Seat

After Charles County Democrats picked Harris, his name will be sent to the governor to make the appointment.

Tariff Changes In MD Ahead Of Holiday Shopping: What To Know

Some items are causing sticker shock for Maryland consumers as Thanksgiving kicks off weeks of holiday celebrations centered around food.

Final Annapolis Election 2025 Results: Democrats Sweep Mayor's Office, City Council

The Annapolis 2025 election results were just finalized. See who won the races for mayor and city council.

Mid-Decade Redistricting Poses More Risk Than Reward, Ferguson Warns

The statements come as protests are growing in support of congressional redistricting in Maryland to counter GOP moves in other states.

Maryland Sues Trump Administration For ‘Illegal' Action To Keep FBI Headquarters In D.C.

The plan announced this summer to keep the FBI downtown reverses the 2023 decision that selected Greenbelt as the agency’s new home.

Updated Annapolis Election Results: Huntley Leads Krieck In Close Ward 1 Race

More Annapolis election results were released. One candidate pulled ahead in a close city council race previously separated by 10 votes.

Tight Ward 1 Race Reveals Competing Views For Annapolis City Dock Park

A tight Annapolis City Council race has the candidates separated by 10 votes. The thin margin reveals competing views on City Dock Park.

Moore Defends Redistricting As Effort To Ensure Fairness; Republicans Prepare To Go To Court

Szeliga, GOP delegate who successfully challenged 2022 redistricting maps, calls Moore’s latest commission ‘Kabuki theater’.

O'Shea Concedes To Littmann In Annapolis Mayor's Race

An Annapolis mayoral candidate conceded. He congratulated his opponent, a hardware store owner who won 70% of the in-person vote.

Governor Directs $62M In State Funds To MD SNAP Recipients

The order came after two judges ruled the federal government must use contingency funds to at least partially fund the food aid program.

$71M Annapolis City Dock Park Aims To Prevent Flooding

Annapolis City Dock Park is seen as a way to prevent flooding in the downtown area. The $71 million project broke ground Monday.

Annapolis Election 2025 Voter Guide: Meet Candidates For Mayor, Alderman

Annapolis will elect a new mayor and aldermen on Nov. 4. Meet the candidates and see where to vote in the 2025 election.

Biotech Consultant George Gallagher Wants To Cap Tax Hikes If Elected To Annapolis City Council

A biotech consultant running for Annapolis City Council wants to cap property tax hikes. He also opposes high-density housing.

MD Governor Declares State Of Emergency To Send $10M To Food Banks

Gov. Wes Moore declared a state of emergency due to the "widespread economic disruption and damage" caused by the government shutdown.

MD Lawmakers Move To Pause Student Loan Payments Amid Shutdown

The Shutdown Student Loans for Feds Act was introduced on Wednesday by Democratic lawmakers from several states, including MD.

MD Among States Suing Trump Administration Over Suspended SNAP Benefits

Maryland has joined a group of 26 states suing over the suspension of the program that helps 693,000 in the state and 40 million nationwide.

Here’s How Much More MD Social Security Recipients Will Make With 2026 COLA

​Maryland Social Security recipients will get a cost-of-living adjustment in their payments, federal officials said Friday.

Giant Pumpkins, Fall Festivals Return To Annapolis: See Schedule

The giant pumpkins are back in downtown Annapolis. Fall festivals and the annual tug of war are also on tap. See the schedule.

Short-Term Rental Homes Face New Cap In Annapolis

Homes listed on Airbnb and VRBO face a new cap in Annapolis. The limit on short-term rentals is intended to protect small-town charm.

Trump Freezes $184M In MD Funding To Pressure Dems To End Shutdown: Report

Amid the ongoing shutdown, ​the Trump administration has frozen or canceled nearly $28 billion in funding for Democratic-led districts.

Prince George's Council Committee Advances Controversial Nominee For Environmental Post

The full county council is expected to take up Samuel Moki's nomination later this month.

MD Launches Loan Program For Furloughed Federal Employees

The one-time, no-interest loan is meant to help furloughed employees in Maryland cover expenses like rent during the government shutdown.

No Back Pay For Furloughed Feds Threatened By Trump: MD Reaction

The White House says there is no guarantee furloughed workers will receive back pay once the government reopens. MD leaders responded.

Virtual Lecture- Major Developments in American Constitutional History: Part II

Dr Francene Engel returns to HA to present Part II of “Major Developments in American Constitutional History.”

Federal Government Shuts Down: What To Know In MD

About 750,000 federal workers, including some from Maryland, are expected to be furloughed amid a federal government shutdown.

Here Are 10 More MD Laws Going Into Effect On Oct. 1, 2025

From immigration rights to cannabis reforms, these laws affecting Marylanders go into effect on Oct. 1.

Here Are 10 New MD Laws Going Into Effect On Oct. 1, 2025

From reckless driving penalties to disability identification, these laws affecting Marylanders go into effect on Oct. 1.

Annapolis Election Verdict Announced After Ballots Counted Again

Annapolis election officials announced the true results of the city's primary. A vote tally error prompted an emergency ballot count.

Fall Boat Shows Returning To Annapolis: What To Know

The fall powerboat and sailboat shows are returning to Annapolis. From tickets to parking, here's what to know before you go.