Climate & environment

Here are the Baltimore-area schools closed or delayed Wednesday because of this week’s snow storm.

Last year, 72 Marylanders died from reported cold-related illness; 51 the season before. Cold weather illness includes hypothermia and frostbite. Exercising in cold weather, including shoveling snow, can also cause cardiac health issues.

Forecasts show a high of 32 degrees and a low of 20 degrees and 15-20 miles per hour winds with nearly 40 miles per hour wind gusts on Tuesday.

A winter storm is barreling toward the Baltimore region, with heavy snow forecast from Cecil County to Montgomery County.

As a winter storm sweeps across Maryland, here’s what you need to know about plowing, schools and more.

Public and private school closures for Tuesday, Jan. 7.

With virtually no fanfare, a Greek-based company called Hellenic Cables has started work on a factory that will employ 120 people in an industrial corner of the city known as Wagner’s Point.

The more things change, the more snow days stay the same.

If you don’t have a sled, there may be time to get one before Monday.

It’s beginning to look a lot like snow days, with a large winter storm predicted to bring 4 to 10 inches of accumulation to the region starting Sunday night.

The National Weather Service has placed the state under a winter storm warning — most of the Baltimore metro area is forecast to see at least half a foot of snow.

A winter storm watch starts Sunday evening and runs through late Monday night, with meteorologists forecasting 4 to 8 inches of snow for the city.

Maryland’s BGE customers will see even higher bills in January as rates rise for gas and electricity.

Here are five things to keep in mind when conserving heat to save money.

Drivers in the Baltimore area and surrounding counties can expect snow showers and slippery road conditions on their commutes home Friday evening.

Some Maryland school systems have announced they’ll close early on Friday due to the weather.

If you’re able to withstand the cold and wind, Thursday night could be one of your best shots to see a meteor shower this year.

As the first week of 2025 begins, so will more winter weather in the Baltimore region.

Though the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project remains in its early stages, the 70-mile power line has been a lightning rod for months.

A Canadian cold front will approach the region on Tuesday, and a winter weather advisory has been issued for most of Maryland.