WSSC Water customers in Maryland will likely pay for the cleanup and repairs of the collapsed Potomac Interceptor pipeline.

In Prince George’s and Montgomery counties, home to more than half of the state’s foreign-born population, officials are drafting legislation to restrict ICE’s expansion.

Montgomery County residents fear long-term damage to the environment in the wake of the collapse of a major sewer line. They voiced their concerns to utility officials Thursday at a packed community meeting at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda.

All eyes will be on the race to be the next Montgomery County executive. But several other high-profile races are also taking place.

County Executive Marc Elrich has said that a moratorium should halt permitting and approvals remaining for an Atmosphere Data Centers project, but an attorney for the company pushed back Tuesday.

Environmental advocates are pointing to a recent emissions violation at the Dickerson incinerator as further proof that the facility needs to close. They’re calling on county leaders to take action quickly.

One local resident, Bob Ward, was an early witness to what would become one of the largest sewage spills in modern U.S. history.

Supporters of Montgomery County’s rent stabilization law, led by County Executive Marc Elrich and council President Natali Fani-González, say that a new report shows that the policy is protecting renters.

Maryland’s mini Sphere at National Harbor may open in under four years, company CEO James Dolan said during an earnings call.

Boulders and other large rocks are blocking repair crews’ access to the collapsed DC Water sewer pipeline.

Montgomery County may join a growing number of counties pausing approvals for data center projects.

Competing plans for regulating data centers in Montgomery County are inflaming election-year tensions among elected officials.

Crews were expected to continue clearing snow and ice from residential roads, sidewalks and bus stops through the end of the week.

The state Department of Transportation’s grant program has promised up to $50,000 for impacted businesses along the Purple Line — a potential windfall as they struggle to stay afloat. But nearly all awards have been a fraction of that amount.

WSSC Water, the commission that provides water and sewer services to Montgomery and Prince George’s counties, is urging customers to restrict water during the current cold snap.

Andrew Friedson has raised more than $2 million since launching his campaign for county executive, far outpacing his rivals, who are relying on public financing.

Three Iranian-born women share their fears and frustrations as they try to connect with family and friends in Iran, where the regime has imposed a communication blackout.

County officials are hoping a new vision for Clarksburg will attract a large company to a former Communications Satellite Corp. site and spur the local economy.

Dozens of clinicians and their patients are scrambling after the abrupt closure last week of The Chesapeake Center, a nationally known Bethesda-based practice specializing in ADHD with multiple locations in the region and Florida.

Leaders said the county had completed or made substantial progress on 63 of the 84 goals outlined in the plan, as of June 30.