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    Lawmakers demand answers from corrections secretary for halting sex offender check-ins
    The state’s probation agents have not conducted home visits, including with registered sex offenders, since May, after the corrections department secretary suspended the check-ins for safety reasons.
    Carolyn Scruggs, secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, speaks during a meeting of the Maryland Board of Public Works at the State House in Annapolis on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.
    House rejects federal spending bill that included Key Bridge money despite Trump support
    Securing that money was a top priority of Maryland’s members of Congress as well as Gov. Wes Moore.
    The west ramp of the Francis Scott Key Bridge remains in the Patapsco River six months after the container ship Dali lost power and hit a pier causing a catastrophic collapse.
    Luigi Mangione, charged in deadly shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO, waives extradition to New York
    The procedural step cleared the way for the New York Police Department to take Mangione into custody.
    Luigi Mangione in court with his lawyer, Thomas Dickey, during his preliminary hearing at the Blair County court house on Thursday, December 19, 2024.
    Anne Arundel man learns fate for dumping 250,000 tires in Allegany County
    An Anne Arundel County man was sentenced to five years behind bars for dumping and abandoning over 250,000 scrap tires in Allegany, the state attorney general announced Wednesday.
    More than 250,000 tires were left abandoned at an industrial site in Allegany County, Maryland.
    Maryland extends contested benefits contract while waiting on court challenge
    The request further delays security measures on electronic benefits cards used for food and cash assistance
    Department of Human Services Secretary Rafael Lopez stands before a podium at the Board of Public Works meeting on Dec. 18, 2024.
    Maryland lawmakers react to government funding collapse after Trump’s new demands
    President-elect Donald Trump abruptly rejected a bipartisan plan Wednesday to prevent a Christmastime government shutdown, instead telling House Speaker Mike Johnson and Republicans to essentially renegotiate.
    WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 06:  Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to speak during an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center on November 06, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Americans cast their ballots today in the presidential race between Republican nominee former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as multiple state elections that will determine the balance of power in Congress.
    New Ravens injuries add wrinkle to Steelers game; Todd Monken explains practice video
    Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman, right guard Daniel Faalele and outside linebacker Odafe Oweh were limited in Wednesday’s practice.
    Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken is thinking about ball security as the team prepares for Pittsburgh.
    The Ravens have a penalty problem. But how much has it really held them back?
    The Ravens have committed an NFL-high 117 accepted penalties for an NFL-high 997 yards this season, according to TruMedia.
    Baltimore Ravens guard Patrick Mekari (65) reacts after being called for a penalty during an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Durisko)
    Key Bridge rebuild will be funded entirely by the feds, lawmakers announce
    The funding for the Key Bridge rebuild was wrapped into the latest federal spending bill.
    Maryland lawmakers in Washington, D.C., say rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge would be fully funded under a continuing resolution moving through Congress.
    Maryland’s bad budget situation just got even worse. Here’s what we know.
    Maryland’s budget problem is getting bigger, and no one has proposed a comprehensive solution to fix it yet.
    The Maryland State House in Annapolis is the oldest state capital building in the nation still in continuous legislative use.
    Fewer teens killed, shot while under Juvenile Services supervision in 2024
    The decline in youth homicides of children comes a little over a year after the state began a gun violence diversion program for at-risk youth called Thrive Academy.
    The number of youth killed or injured by gun violence while under state supervision declined in 2024.
    Luigi Mangione faces new charges of murder as an act of terrorism
    ”This was a frightening, well-planned targeted murder that was intended to cause shock and attention and intimidation,” Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said at a news conference on Tuesday announcing that a grand jury had indicted Mangione on 11 counts including first-degree murder.
    The Pennsylvania State Police released this photo of Luigi Mangione. He’s charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder as a crime of terrorism and related offenses in the deadly shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside the New York Hilton Midtown.
    Maryland reports 3 cold weather-related deaths as winter begins
    Three men have been reported dead from cold-related illness in Maryland so far this winter season.
    Three men have been reported dead from cold-related illness in Maryland so far this winter season.
    Maryland electors record votes for Harris — and another page in state history
    Maryland is one of six states that has participated in the electoral college since the country’s inaugural in 1789.
    Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller signs documents making Maryland's votes for president official. Miller served as president of Maryland's Democratic presidential electors. The state's electors met at the State House in Annapolis on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024.
    Those drones spotted from Maryland to New Jersey? No big deal, say feds.
    The drones are not a national security threat, federal officials say, but they are ramping up efforts to mitigate the issue in New Jersey and other states.
    Christopher Stadulis, of Clinton Township, New Jersey, shows a video he took of what he believes to be drones.
    Wanna slash the federal bureaucracy? You might take Maryland’s economy with it, too.
    About 10% of the state’s workers, or an estimated 327,000 Marylanders, are directly employed by the federal government, according to the U.S. Census.
    The U.S. Capitol seen during morning rush hour. About 10% of Maryland’s workers, or an estimated 327,000 people, are directly employed by the federal government, according to the U.S. Census — including many who commute into D.C.
    We are the drones. We’ve got a message for you.
    Hello, there! We are the drones. We thought this might be a good time to clear up some misconceptions about our recent appearances in the night skies above New Jersey and Maryland.
    Stock shot of a floating white drone.
    Baltimore Sen. Jill Carter will resign to accept state board appointment
    Sen. Jill Carter, a Baltimore City Democrat, will resign from the Maryland Senate for a board appointment from Gov. Wes Moore.
    Sen. Jill Carter, a Baltimore City Democrat, will resign from the Maryland Senate for a board appointment from Gov. Wes Moore.
    Diontae Johnson, Ravens ‘mutually agreed’ the receiver would not practice, team says
    Johnson missed the Ravens’ win Sunday over the New York Giants after “refusing to enter our game against the Philadelphia Eagles” in Week 13.
    Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Diontae Johnson (18) catches a pass while warming up before a regular season game against the Denver Broncos at M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday, November 3, 2024.
    Maryland joins New Jersey in reporting ‘drones’ flying overhead at night
    Reports of drones or other aircraft flying around at night have spread from New Jersey to Maryland.
    White House National Security Communications Adviser John Kirby has said the reports of drones flying over New Jersey have not been corroborated. Marylanders, including a former governor, began reporting “drone” sightings this week.
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