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The latest viral outbreak in Maryland schools is yucky but rarely dangerous
There are a lot of cases of hand, foot and mouth disease in Maryland and around the country right now, but officials says it’s rarely dangerous.
Hand, foot and mouth disease HFMD Human hand of scarlet fever in coxsackievirus palmarosa virus and child hand on white background
They risk their lives on every shift. Here’s why Wheaton’s rescue squad works for free.
Over 100 members volunteer their nights and weekends to emergency response in the Wheaton area, from fighting fires and assisting births, to cutting up cars and administering CPR. With over 11,000 calls annually, the Wheaton Volunteer Rescue Squad is considered to be one of the busiest in Montgomery County. And it's all volunteer.
From left, firefighters Zach Fergusson, Rick Allen and Teddy Schrenk tear apart a donated mini van during a training at the Wheaton Volunteer Rescue station in Wheaton.
Kyle Goon: How Baltimore can keep its basketball talent with an old church — and a few million dollars
The Sanctuary Collective is a nonprofit facility with the backing of Carmelo Anthony that aims to bring high-level basketball coaching to the heart of Baltimore today — and tomorrow hopes to bring a whole lot more.
The elementary school-age basketball league practices on Tuesday after school at The Sanctuary, a recreational facility built inside a former Mount Vernon church.
I tried a meal delivery service for a week and I understand the hype ... and hesitation
Many meal delivery options have popped up over the years, often with opportunities to tailor the service to your household needs.
This little fish is the center of a big debate in the Chesapeake Bay
No one — fisherman, conservationist or scientist — can say for certain how “the most important fish” is really faring in the Chesapeake Bay.
Menhaden caught by a small-scale waterman in Maryland.
Baltimore County gym teacher awaiting trial on sex abuse charges fights termination
Roger Myers, of Towson, alleges in a lawsuit filed in Baltimore County Circuit Court that effective July 1 he retired.
The Baltimore County Public School Board logo as seen during a board meeting on 12/6/22.
Sam Darnold leads Seahawks to easy 38-14 win over Commanders, who lose Jayden Daniels to arm injury
Daniels, Washington’s second-year quarterback, left in the fourth quarter after his non-throwing arm bent gruesomely while he was being tackled near the Seattle goal line.
Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is forced out of bounds by Devon Witherspoon of the Seahawks during the second quarter Sunday night.
Amy Sherald brings ‘American Sublime’ to Baltimore, recalling how the city shaped her
Acclaimed painter Amy Sherald returned to Baltimore on Sunday to discuss her midcareer survey, "American Sublime,” on display at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
Amy Sherald speaks at the Baltimore Museum of Art on Sunday.
Jaguars’ Cam Little kicks a 68-yard field goal to break Justin Tucker’s NFL record
Little made a 70-yard field goal during the preseason.
Cam Little, right, of the Jaguars watches his NFL-record 68-yard field goal Sunday against the Raiders.
Baltimore police recover body in the Inner Harbor
Witnesses reported seeing firefighters and rescue units ahead of a body getting pulled out of the water.
The Baltimore skyline is seen above the Harborplace pavilions and the Inner Harbor.
Federal judge orders Trump administration to submit SNAP funding plan by Monday
The stalemate appears increasingly unsustainable as Republican President Donald Trump demands action and Democratic leaders warn that an uproar over rising health insurance costs will force Congress to act.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 30: An EBT sign is displayed on the window of a grocery store on October 30, 2025 in the Flatbush neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough in New York City.  Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and other assistance are set to stop on November 1st amid a federal government shutdown that has been going on for 29 days and is the second-longest shutdown in the nation's history. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency for extra emergency funds and personnel to be deployed, as SNAP payments will be suspended. About 42 million Americans are expected to lose access to their benefits.
Young crabber embraces old ways, keeps Chesapeake traditions alive
Jack Torney is 22 and an unlikely heir to the old life on the bay. He grew up in Annapolis, where the waterfront gleams with sailboats and weekend cruisers, far removed from the fishing trade of its past. Yet he’s making his living like it’s a century ago.
Jack Torney of Annapolis works the rivers alone as a crabber, selling his catch for cash from the driveway.
Baltimore’s mayors get their portraits. Their legacies are harder to frame.
Mayor Brandon Scott, perhaps knowing he will one day have a portrait unveiling, kept his remarks gracious, respectful and relatively vague.
From left: Former mayors Sheila Dixon, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Catherine Pugh and Bernard “Jack” Young stand with their portraits during an unveiling ceremony inside City Hall in Baltimore on Saturday.
The inevitability of Jared Littmann as Annapolis’ next mayor
Forty-eight hours from Election Day, Democrat Jared Littmann’s campaign for mayor has an air of inevitability about it. How did Annapolis get to the point where the election feels like a foregone conclusion?
Jared Littmann walked in the Annapolis Pride Parade on Oct. 18, 2025, nearing the finish line of his two year campaign for mayor.
Another Indiana blowout: No. 2 Hoosiers hammer Maryland 55-10 after slow start
The Terrapins (4-4, 1-4 Big Ten) lost their fourth straight.
Maryland quarterback Malik Washington is tackled in the second quarter by Rolijah Hardy of Indiana.
Here’s what happens to your body when clocks ‘fall back’ an hour
Plan on a glorious extra hour of sleep as most of America “falls back” into standard time.
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. local time Sunday. Standard time will last until March 8 when we will again “spring forward”.
Ravens trade CB Jaire Alexander to Eagles as part of late-round pick swap
Jaire Alexander was active for three games and played in just two of the Ravens’ first eight games.
Baltimore Ravens cornerback Jaire Alexander (23) jogs to the next drill during the team’s training camp at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md. on Sunday, August 3, 2025.
Maryland driver at the center of Mississippi crash that led to wild monkey escape
Three monkeys have remained on the loose since the crash on Tuesday in a rural area along Interstate 59.
People wearing protective clothing search along a highway in Heidelberg, Miss., on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, near the site of a truck which overturned Tuesday, that was carrying research monkeys. (AP Photo/Sophie Bates)
Hawkins runs for 4 TDs as North Texas ends Navy’s 10-game winning streak 31-17
Hawkins, a true freshman, rushed for a season-high 197 yards on 33 carries.
Navy quarterback Blake Horvath (11) rushes forward toward the end zone during the 125th Annual Army-Navy Game held at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Md. on Saturday, December 14, 2024.
Vindictive prosecution hearing for Kilmar Abrego Garcia delayed after lawyers request dismissal
Two hearings for Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s criminal case are delayed after his lawyers said the government has “stonewalled” their efforts to call witnesses and collect evidence.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawyers said they have been “stonewalled” by the government in calling witnesses that could shed light on whether there was vindictive motivation to prosecute their client.
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