As Maryland braces for extreme heat over Independence Day weekend, here are tips to keep your energy bill from rising.

The emergency response shut down Pulaski Highway in both directions, causing traffic delays.

The tall ships that brought life to Baltimore’s waterfront are heading to New York for Independence Day.

A rural hospital in Cecil County plans to stop delivering babies. The closure of its Family Birth Center poses a challenge to pregnant residents and shows the limits of the state’s hospital regulatory system.

A 72-year-old woman with dementia who had been missing from the Charles Village area in Baltimore since June 17 was found dead Monday, officials said.

The failure of an air-conditioning unit at the Baltimore City Youth Detention Center has left a small number of young defendants sleeping in a gymnasium that lacks full cooling.

Black Acres Roastery announced Tuesday that it was leaving Lexington Market, citing lower-than-expected performance, its CEO shared in an Instagram post.

Police on Tuesday shut down a ramp to U.S. Route 50 as they negotiated with a man sitting atop a fence on an overpass. The incident briefly affected nearby voters.

The department’s Office for Civil Rights is investigating whether school districts in Frederick, Montgomery and Prince George’s counties violated Title IX with its gender-identity policies.

Two Johns Hopkins University groups will get money from a benefit festival that Grammy Award-winning pop singer Olivia Rodrigo is hosting in California in August.

Baltimore County Police have taken a suspect into custody in the shooting death of a 22-year-old Towson University student in the downtown area earlier this month, officials announced Monday night.

Winds could reach up to 60 mph with a low chance of isolated hail and a brief tornado threat Monday afternoon.

The National Aquarium released nine formerly cold-stunned turtles named after Baltimore neighborhoods into the sea in Ocean City on Thursday.

The weekly Mount Vernon Farmers Market opens at 100 W. Eager St. on June 25.

Crews on Tuesday recovered the body of a Towson University student who went missing while swimming in the Potomac River near Great Falls on Sunday.

NASA introduced the Artemis III mission crew members, and some of them spent time in Maryland.

A Pasadena man allegedly ran circles around mounted Ocean City Police, caused one of the animals to collide with a tree and sprinted into traffic on Coastal Highway before being arrested, according to court records.

City officials paused the capital project work that likely led to the explosion at the Patapsco Wastewater Treatment Plant on Tuesday.

Baltimore Police identified the 41-year-old fatally shot in the 1000 block of South Hanover Street on Saturday as Curtis Knox.

Two people were injured in an explosion at a South Baltimore wastewater treatment plant, fire officials said.