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    Maryland reaches $4M settlement with developers blamed for Gunpowder River pollution
    The settlement with one of the country's largest homebuilders comes four years after sediment downstream from the Ridgley's Reserve development in Harford County repeatedly clouded much of the Gunpowder River.
    A railroad bridge crosses over brown, cloudy water in the Gunpowder River.
    Maryland battered by storms with damaging winds, lightning and downed utility poles
    A severe storm system packed a powerful punch across Maryland during Wednesday’s evening rush, snapping utility poles, delaying trains and triggering ground stops at major airports.
    Rains splashes a car as a thunderstorm hits during a jiu jitsu lesson at Guardian Baltimore, a non-profit martial arts studio, in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
    ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ stars’ insurance fraud trial set for 2027
    The joint trial for “Real Housewives of Potomac” stars Eddie and Wendy Osefo will take place Jan. 25-29, 2027, in Carroll County.
    “Real Housewives of Potomac” stars Eddie and Wendy Osefo arrive at the Carroll County Circuit Court on Wednesday for a hearing on their indictment.
    Key Bridge civil trial will proceed June 1 despite criminal charges, judge rules
    A federal judge said he would not delay the civil case against the companies that own and operate the container ship that toppled the Francis Scott Key Bridge, finding Wednesday that new criminal charges don’t justify halting a long-awaited June 1 trial.
    A federal judge said Wednesday he would not delay the civil case against the companies that own and operate the container ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March 2024.
    Prison recreation time without guards on the ground? Officers union sounds alarm.
    The Maryland correctional officers union is criticizing plans to deal with staffing shortages by giving incarcerated people unsupervised recreation time, saying the move would place both prisoners and officers in danger.
    Plans to deal with staffing shortages at Western Correctional Institution are being met with criticism by the Maryland correctional officers union.
    Maryland candidate who defended Capitol on Jan. 6 sues to block payouts
    Two police officers who helped defend the U.S. Capitol from an attack by a mob of Trump supporters sued to block anyone from receiving payouts from a new $1.776 billion settlement fund for people who claim to be victims of politically motivated prosecutions.
    Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Tuesday he wouldn't rule out the possibility that those who carried out violence during the Jan. 6 riot.
    Wes Moore has $70 to spend on reelection for every $1 any GOP candidate has
    This year’s crop of Republican gubernatorial hopefuls are largely putting together low-dollar campaigns as they vie for a chance to go up against deep-pocketed incumbent Democratic Gov. Wes Moore.
    MAY 8, 2025 - Ed Hale is running for Governor of Maryland in the 2026 election. He is the owner of the Baltimore Blast.
    Preakness this year is the most-watched since 2021, NBC Sports says
    An average of 5.5 million viewers tuned in on NBC or Peacock on Saturday, with a peak audience of 7.1 million for the race itself.
    Governor Wes Moore hands The Woodlawn Vase to owner Al Gold in the winners circle at  the 151st Running of The Preakness Stakes at Laurel Park Racetrack on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
    Senate advances bill aimed at ending Iran war as Cassidy, after primary loss, flips to support
    The Senate advanced legislation Tuesday that seeks to force President Donald Trump to withdraw from the Iran war, as a growing number of Republicans defied the president’s direction on a conflict that has spanned well over two months.
    Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., speaks to supporters during an election night watch party Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Baton Rouge, La.
    San Diego mosque shooters met online and left writings expressing hate, FBI says
    Hours before an attack at a San Diego mosque that killed three men, including a security guard hailed as a hero, police were racing to find the two teenagers who would ultimately be deemed responsible.
    People embrace near the scene of a shooting outside the Islamic Center of San Diego Monday, May 18, 2026, in San Diego.
    Ravens practice report: Injury scare, interception and medicine balls highlight OTAs
    Derrick Henry hasn’t missed a game in his two Pro Bowl seasons with the Ravens. But a collision near the line of scrimmage Tuesday cast a pall, if briefly, over his 2026.
    Baltimore Ravens quarterback Tyler Huntley (5) hands the ball off to running back Derrick Henry (22) during organized team activities Tuesday.
    It might be a year until Maryland even hires new Key Bridge builders
    It remains unclear when the new Francis Scott Key Bridge will be completed, but one mini timeline is now known: The state wants to have the new builders on board by summer 2027.
    Test pilings are in place at the Francis Scott Key Bridge site on the Patapsco River.
    Shark bite report at Assateague: Surfer recounts ‘terrifying’ moment but says he’ll be back in the water
    Maryland officials say shark bites remain extremely rare after a surfer reported being bitten at Assateague State Park, an encounter the victim described as terrifying but not enough to keep him out of the water.
    Ocean City is seen beyond the rough surf at Assateague Island National Seashore.
    Nonprofit founder remembered as ‘true fighter’ for women in Baltimore
    Natasha Guynes, an advocate for young women experiencing complex trauma, died Saturday evening, the nonprofit she founded said on social media.
    Natasha Guynes and her dog, Stella.
    ‘Make a Scene’: Maryland theaters celebrate art as political resistance at 2026 Helen Hayes Awards
    Amid political division in and around the nation’s capital, the local theater scene spent its biggest night of the year celebrating the arts as acts of resistance.
    Creatives from throughout the D.C., Maryland and Virginia area gathered to celebrate the best in local theater at the 2026 Helen Hayes Awards.
    Ravens QB Lamar Jackson missing at OTAs, expected back ‘soon’
    Jackson drew scrutiny for missing practices during the Ravens’ voluntary OTAs under former coach John Harbaugh. He forfeited a combined $1.5 million in bonuses from the 2024 and 2025 offseasons.
    Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson takes questions from the media following training camp practice last August.
    Early heat wave could bring near-record temperatures, followed by storms
    Temperatures will reach the upper 90s across much of the state as part of an early-season heat wave moving through the eastern U.S.
    Ben Jones sips a bottle of water inside the Zeta Center for Healthy and Active Aging, one of the Baltimore City Health Department’s cooling centers, in northwest Baltimore, Md. on Monday, June 23, 2025.
    Plane makes emergency landing on Ocean City beach, no one injured
    Passengers on a small plane that made an emergency landing on the beach in Ocean City, Maryland, on Monday were not injured, according to the Ocean City Fire Department.
    A small plane made an emergency landing on an Ocean City Beach on Monday. No one was injured.
    Heritage Smokehouse to close North Baltimore shop in August
    Heritage Smokehouse owners announced Monday that they will not renew their lease in August and will close their Govans storefront.
    "I don't think any chef wants to be giving an ultimatum for getting people in the door," said George Marsh, the owner of Heritage Smokehouse.
    Maryland’s 6th District candidates bicker about fortunes as voters worry about costs
    David Trone has loaned himself $10 million for this race while April McClain Delaney has loaned her campaign $2.2 million.
    Rep. David Trone, left, in 2024; Rep. April McClain Delaney in 2025.
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