Western Maryland

The statewide residential and commercial combined assessment increase beat 2022’s overall jump of 12% and is the highest year-over-year value hike in several years.

It probably won’t be a white Christmas — but it will be extremely cold and windy.

The weather forecast in Baltimore calls for freezing rain, but no snow. Freezing rain can make for a dangerous morning commute, as roads and sidewalks could be slippery.

They appeared on ”Timcast IRL,” a podcast hosted by Tim Pool, a YouTuber with a large right-wing following.

Orioles manager Brandon Hyde discusses the next generation of Orioles, his friendship with Ravens coach John Harbaugh and how the team will navigate this offseason.

For Maryland’s American Indian population, Thanksgiving can be a complicated — and oftentimes painful — reminder of lost lives, land and culture.

Forty-one socially conservative candidates from across Maryland ran for school board seats Tuesday — and 25 of them appear to be on their way to winning their races.

Books such as “Gender Queer” and “All Boys Aren’t Blue” have become flash points in school board races nationwide, including in Maryland.

The health department plans to proceed with the contracts through standard procurement procedures, according to the agency secretary.

A state health department spokesperson said the contracts align with a 20-year plan to downsize and close multiple public health care facilities across Maryland.

More than $2 billion in American Rescue Plan money has arrived for local governments around the state since last spring.

Maryland Department of Health data shows the vast majority of overdose deaths stemmed from fentanyl.

Joshua Pruitt was one of the few Capitol rioters to come face-to-face with a member of Congress during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack by a mob of Donald Trump supporters, according to federal prosecutors.

Wes Moore and Dan Cox are only two of the five candidates on the ballot for governor. The public should hear from all of them.

Sen. Paul Pinsky and Rep. Sara Love are incensed the MDE has done nothing to staff up under a new state law. An MDE spokesman says the agency is “committed to protecting and restoring our environment.”

After a late-season injury kept him out last year, Lamar Jackson will certainly be under a microscope in the months to come.

Arthur "Mac" Love IV had posted memes in support of a man who had fatally shot protesters in Wisconsin

Jordannah Elizabeth distills astrology into foundational terms and concepts so that young people can feel empowered to begin their own astrological study.

Tia Hopkins of Baltimore and Antonio Bowens of Frederick County have been elected as openly nonbinary members of the Democratic Central Committee. They vow to push for inclusiveness in the state Democratic Party.

Four years after spotted lanternflies, an invasive insect originally from China, first arrived in Maryland, their population is soaring — and they have stormed into the Baltimore area.