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Bird flu was detected recently in wild birds and birds on a commercial property in Eastern Maryland.
Maryland finds bird flu on Eastern Shore, marking first case in poultry facility since 2023
The Maryland Department of Agriculture detected bird flu at a commercial broiler in Caroline County.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 9: Burned houses are seen from the Palisades Fire on January 9, 2025 in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Multiple wildfires fueled by intense Santa Ana Winds are burning across Los Angeles County. At least five people have been killed, and over 25,000 acres have burned. Over 2,000 structures have also burned and almost 180,000 people are under orders to evacuate.
Baltimore native Anna Faris’ mansion burns to ground in deadly wildfires
As the California wildfires ripped through buildings, displacing more than 180,000 people and killing at least five, the impact of the devastation across the country was felt in Baltimore.
Dozens of Marylanders have been charged with involvement in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol in 2021.
A look at Marylanders involved in the Jan. 6 insurrection as Trump returns to office
President-elect Donald Trump vowed he would act quickly — on his first day in office — to look at individual cases and pardon people who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Baltimore will see a dusting of snow on Friday with more possible early next week.
First week of 2025 could bring snow to Baltimore
As the first week of 2025 begins, so will more winter weather in the Baltimore region.
I checked under my kitchen sink, and in my wife's stash. I counted more than 50 plastic bags, including one from Buc-ee's - a convenience store more than 400 miles away from Annapolis.
Annapolis bans on gas-powered leaf blowers and plastic bags start in January
Starting in January, Annapolis residents will see two new bans take effect: on gas-powered leaf blowers and retail plastic bags.
FILE - Former President Jimmy Carter stands behind his birthday cake during his 90th birthday celebration held at Georgia Southwestern University, Oct. 4, 2014, in Americus, Ga.
Maryland lawmakers mourn the death of Jimmy Carter
Maryland lawmakers joined a chorus of mourners in remembering the life of Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States and 2002 Nobel Prize winner, who died on Sunday at 100.
Symphony of Lights at Merriweather Post Pavilion
7 things to do in Howard County from a game night to New Year’s Eve celebrations
Happy holidays! 2024 ends this week, and if you’re looking for events to ring in the new year, Howard County has you covered.
Will Fagg is feeling pretty fortunate after receiving a $60,000 donation from Dave Portnoy to keep his Federal Hill pizzeria open for another year.
Baltimore pizzeria owner says Dave Portnoy’s $60K donation feels like ‘Christmas miracle’
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy donated $60,000 to Federal Hill’s TinyBrickOven after stopping in to taste the pizza, only to learn it was scheduled to close on Christmas Day due to struggles with getting a liquor license.
A shooting with multiple fatalities took place at Breslin Court in the early morning hours of Christmas Eve, December 24, 2024.
Child dead after domestic-related shooting in Baltimore County
Police confirmed there were multiple gunshot wounds in a shooting Tuesday morning in Baltimore County.
The Columbia Lakefront, shown here during warmer weather, will be the scene of a Festive Friday Cocktail Crawl on Friday evening, Dec. 20.
7 things to do in Howard County, from climbing with Santa to a cocktail crawl
From a spooky Christmas event to a cocktail crawl, here are seven things you can do in Howard County for the week ending Christmas Day.
A Baltimore City firefighter on the scene of a fire in Downtown Baltimore on Sept. 22, 2024.
1 person found dead, 6 evacuated after fire in Mount Vernon
Crews responded to a report of a fire early Monday morning in Mount Vernon and found a one person dead.
Each American Girl doll’s story can stand as a reflection of the values that Mattel, the company that owns American Girl, thought were important to children at a certain time, historian and podcaster Mary Mahoney said.
Hailing from Columbia, the American Girl Doll of the Year mirrors what’s important to kids today
Summer McKinny is the Howard County doll that was crowned 2025 American Girl of the Year.
Pub Dog's signature mug pairs of their in-house beers on the bar at Pub Dog Columbia as seen on September 21st, 2024 in Columbia, MD.
This Maryland town was ranked one of the worst places for dating in the country
If you’re a Columbia dater who’s endlessly swiping left and going on dates that seem to lead nowhere, there’s probably a reason for that.
You can get a dozen glazed doughnuts for free with the purchase of any dozen doughnuts at Krispy Kreme on Thursday’s “Day of the Dozens.”
Krispy Kreme’s ‘Day of the Dozens’ deal lets you snag free doughnuts
Krispy Kreme is offering its annual “Day of the Dozens” deal Thursday for in-shop and drive-thru purchases.
Luigi Mangione in a photo from the University of Pennsylvania 2020 yearbook.
Isolated and disengaged: Piecing together Luigi Mangione’s lost year
Earlier this year, Luigi Mangione disengaged. His mother filed a missing person report and friends pleaded with him to return their messages.
A screenshot of the Twitter/X account believed to be associated with Luigi Mangione.
What we know about Luigi Mangione’s back injury, surgery
Despite being in pain, Luigi Mangione did not complain often and was apparently not on any pain medication, a friend said.
Temperatures in the 90s didn't deter crowds at ArtScape, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. Thunderstorms washed out the festival's scheduled concerts on Friday night.
The date for Artscape is moving — again — in 2025
Mayor Brandon Scott announced Baltimore's 2025 festival dates, including a new month for Artscape.
6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
Man fatally stabbed at Towson apartment complex
Baltimore County homicide detectives are investigating a fatal stabbing of a 37-year-old male on Sunday.
Firefighters spray water on the smoldering wood piles as an excavator moves logs at the Camp Small city wood recycling facility Friday morning.
Firefighters battled gale force winds, piles of tinder, to contain massive Woodberry fire
More than 100 firefighters worked through Thursday night to surround and eventually contain a massive fire at a wood recycling center off Interstate 83 in Baltimore. The blaze shut down the interstate for hours before it was fully reopened the next morning.
Oil spread across the lanes of I-95 after a tractor trailer crash.
Fort McHenry Tunnel fully reopened after tractor trailer crash, fuel leak shut down lanes
A single-vehicle crash of a tractor trailer that left fuel spewed across the southbound lanes of I-95 has caused the four lanes to close just before the Fort McHenry Tunnel.
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