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Sen. John Fetterman and his wife Gisele were in a car crash on their 16th wedding anniversary, the couple said.
Sen. John Fetterman at fault in Maryland car crash, police say
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman was at fault for a crash that sent he and two others to the hospital, police said.
It’s local budget season in Maryland, where the government conversation over the next few weeks will be about money and two siblings: Taxes and Spending.
Minimum wage in Montgomery County will soon be among the highest in the country
The $17.15 minimum hourly wage will be among the highest in the country.
6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
17-year-old fatally shot in Reisterstown identified by police
The 17-year-old victim was shot multiple times and was declared dead at the scene.
David Smith, the executive chairman of media company Sinclair Inc., purchased The Baltimore Sun from Alden Global Capital in January.
Sun union says ethics have been ‘tossed aside’ after sale, demands end to Fox45 stories
The guild said there have been multiple times when the paper’s “ethical standards have been tossed aside under new ownership.”
Frank Stronach faces multiple criminal charges, including rape, in Canada.
Founder of group that owns the Preakness charged with rape, sexual assault in Canada
Frank Stronach, 91, the founder and longtime owner of The Stronach Group was arrested and charged with rape, indecent assault on a female, sexual assault and forcible confinement in Canada.
Residents of Curtis Bay will have to file a claim to receive any payout.
CSX reaches $1.75 million settlement with Curtis Bay residents over coal explosion
CSX Transportation and Curtis Bay residents who sued the company following a December 2021 explosion at its South Baltimore facility have reached a $1.75 million settlement in a class action lawsuit.
A wind turbine spins and generates power for the U.S. electric grid at the South Fork Wind farm in the Atlantic Ocean, 35 miles east of Montauk Point, New York, in 2023.
Gov. Moore’s latest offshore wind move brings in federal support
“Offshore wind means we don’t have to choose between hoping for and working for a green economy and a growing one,” Gov. Wes Moore said.
The tornado in Gaithersburg was one of five across the state, officials said Thursday night.
Maryland saw 5 tornadoes Wednesday night. Here’s where and what damage they caused.
There were tornadoes in Baltimore, Montgomery, Howard and Carroll counties.
Funfetti is an adult female mixed breed dog up for adoption at BARCS. She was rescued with 83 other animals from a single rowhome in Baltimore.
83 dog rescue update: No charges filed, two animals still up for adoption
Three weeks after 83 dogs and one cat were seized from a rowhome in Northwest Baltimore, just two of the animals are still searching for a more permanent home.
A large tree fell on a home in Gaithersburg after a reported tornado moved through the area, June 5, 2024.
Tornado confirmed in Montgomery County; five people rescued after a tree fell on a house
The National Weather Service issued a flood watch Wednesday beginning at noon when widespread rain and thunderstorms will move across the area.
An Owings Mills man is facing 68 charges related to allegations he recorded 11 women at various locations around Howard County and illegally accessed private media from 37 other women, according to police.
Man accused of taking upskirt and dressing room videos in Howard County
An Owings Mills man is facing 68 charges related to allegations he recorded 11 women at various locations around Howard County and illegally accessed private media from 37 other women, according to police.
In the first big leadership change since The Baltimore Sun was sold to David Smith, the paper’s longtime managing editor is retiring.
Top editor retiring from Baltimore Sun in first big change after sale
In the first big leadership change since The Baltimore Sun was sold to David Smith, the paper’s longtime managing editor is retiring.
An elementary school principal in Montgomery County is accused of stomping on a student’s foot and is facing a related second-degree assault charge, according to court records.
Montgomery Co. elementary principal charged with assault, accused of stomping on child’s foot
An elementary school principal in Montgomery County is accused of stomping on a student’s foot and is facing a related second-degree assault charge, according to court records.
Hampton Elementary School is among the Baltimore County schools that's been overcrowded in recent years.
Baltimore County passes measure to relieve school crowding
The Baltimore County Council on Monday passed a contentious measure designed to reduce overcrowding in schools by adding an approval process for developers who want to build new housing.
In a federal lawsuit, a woman says one of her coworkers “consistently rubbed and pressed his crotch against Plaintiff’s behind when he walked behind her” several times per shift.
Olive Garden sued over sexual harassment allegations at White Marsh restaurant
In a federal lawsuit, a woman says one of her coworkers “consistently rubbed and pressed his crotch against Plaintiff’s behind when he walked behind her,” several times per shift.
Two more Maryland counties are cutting virtual learning programs
Frederick County has eliminated part of its virtual learning program and Montgomery County is considering completely ending its virtual academy.
The nonprofit group says Maryland “shrouds in secrecy the process it uses” to determine when and how horseshoe crabs can be harvested.
Horseshoe crabs are harvested for their blood. Is Maryland hiding their deaths?
Horseshoe crab blood is a vital part of the pharmaceutical industry — but this nonprofit group says Maryland obfuscates how it regulates their harvest.
The policy is only in place at two of Baltimore’s Giant Food stores, and does not apply to open reusable shopping bags.
Giant Food bans large bags at some, but not all, Baltimore stores
The policy began on May 23, and prohibits “suitcases, duffel bags, or bags larger” than 14 by 14 by 6 inches in size.
The island community will be able to use the money to shore up its petroleum storage and make other necessary improvements to protect from flooding.
Tangier Island gets $2.3 million for flood protection, other projects
The island community will be able to use the money to shore up its petroleum storage and make other necessary improvements to protect from flooding.
The pandas do not yet have a set arrival date — but they’ll have a newly refurbished indoor and outdoor exhibit to live in once they arrive.
Pandas are coming back to the National Zoo
By the end of 2024, two giant pandas will be back at the National Zoo in Washington.
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