Maryland is one of 25 states where the bugs have mutated to resist chemicals used to kill them. Parents can still fight the pests at home.
Your children are enjoying every second of summer vacation but you need to get them ready for school. Don’t forget this healthy checklist.
Warmer temperatures mean more of us are enjoying the outdoors. It also means many of us will feel the itch of poison ivy.
The 4th of July means patriotism, cookouts and fireworks. A few precautions will help keep you safe around the grill and fireworks.
The company that supplies Giant, Wegmans, ShopRite, 7-Eleven, Acme and others with bottled water says water is safe, no illness reported.
The summer swelter has arrived as forecasters call for rising temperatures. That means more health risks as you work and play outside.
The company that supplies Giant, Wegmans, ShopRite, 7-Eleven, Acme and others with bottled water has issued a recall but says water is safe.
It’s never fun to think about getting sick while on vacation, but sometimes it does happen. That’s why it’s important to plan ahead.
The long Memorial Day weekend is just a few days away. As you relax outside, remember to protect your family against the sun’s rays
Check out the tool below to find out which pollen allergens are high in Maryland today.
A new study breaks down longevity by congressional district. See how much time you may have left.
Saturday's open house in Landover will feature free demonstrations, giveaways and door prizes.
Tests show drinking water meets federal standards, but it should not be used for laundry. The culprit is likely salt used to de-ice roads.
While tests show the drinking water meets regulatory standards, WSSC officials say it should not be used for laundry.
A 1/8-inch crack in a pipe can leak up to 250 gallons of water a day, causing flooding and serious structural damage.
There have been no confirmed cases of measles in Maryland, but Prince George's County authorities warn residents not to take risks.
Are you feeling down? You may have Seasonal Affective Disorder (S.A.D.), a type of depression that occurs during winter from lack of sun.
Early breast cancer detection saves lives. With regular breast screenings, you can detect breast cancer earlier – when it is most treatable.
Kidney Smart provides the knowledge you need to take control of your kidney health.
Annual Girl Scout cookie sales are a month away, College Park, which means stocking up on cookie classics, as well as new flavors.
The Department of the Environment advises a healthy dose of sun and play even in the cold.
Whether you’re cooking for three or 30, these easy recipes are sure to please.
Host a student attending a local high school
Changes in Adoption Landscape Have Parents Looking Towards Children in Foster Care
CCCS financial and housing counselors Bonnie Giuffre and Matt Gregory offer advice to help financially struggling homeowners become secure.
ICE Black Box allows people to report animal cruelty using iPhone or Android phones.
The free weekend event includes information from more than 40 vendors.
The Maryland Transportation Authority gave best time to drive and beat holiday traffic.
Have you purchased ground oregano in the past few months? This may affect you.
Did you know that financial issues at home can lead to loss of productivity, absenteeism, and rising healthcare costs at work? CCCS Executive Vice President Lori Jankalski discusses how financial education in the workplace helps address this problem.
New homeowners face a host of new expenses -- property taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs just to name a few. CCCS of MD and DE housing counselors Matt Gregory and Mary Rammel examine how preparing to pay these costs helps new owners succeed.