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    Halloween forecast: Breezy and cool, but rain should be over before trick-or-treating
    The Baltimore region will see some rain this week, but the weather is expected to dry up in time for trick-or-treating on Friday.
    It will be breezy on Halloween, according to the National Weather Service, but there won’t be any rain.
    Vance says troops will be paid as pressure builds to end government shutdown
    Vice President JD Vance said Tuesday he believes U.S. military members will be paid at the end of the week, though he did not specify how.
    The U.S. Capitol is seen on the second day of the government shutdown, in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025.
    Could Maryland tap its ‘rainy day’ reserves to fund SNAP?
    Maryland has more than $2 billion in a Rainy Day Fund that’s been tapped before for emergencies like the Key Bridge collapse and the coronavirus pandemic.
    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, left, talks with Bowie Food Pantry volunteer Janice Stritzinger, at left, on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. In the center are pantry volunteer and treasurer Lorri Meadows and Prince George's County Executive Aisha Braveboy.
    Rain and coastal flooding expected for ‘abnormally dry’ Maryland
    For an “abnormally dry Maryland,” rain will soon come as meteorologists predict 1-2 inches could fall across the region between Wednesday and Thursday.
    Cars drive on West Nursery Road near BWI during a thunderstorm in the Baltimore, Md. region on Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
    Maryland already violated its newest foster care directive
    On Oct. 22, Human Services Secretary Rafael López issued a policy directing social services providers to “immediately stop facilitating stays in unlicensed settings.”
    The Baltimore City department of Social Services building.
    6 takeaways from Lamar Jackson’s news conference, from his health to a locker room shakeup
    Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson was asked over two dozen questions in his nine minutes at the podium Tuesday. Here are six takeaways from his news conference.
    Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson cheers from the sidelines during the Ravens’ win over the Chicago Bears.
    Attorneys allege cover-up after federal agent shoots at unarmed Maryland driver in D.C.
    The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the shooting by a Homeland Security Investigations agent, who was with police officers and other federal agents when they stopped a car driven by Phillip M. Brown on Oct. 17.
    A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
    Former nurse at Sheppard Pratt charged with rape involving minor patient
    A former Sheppard Pratt nurse has been charged with raping a minor who was being treated at the Maryland psychiatric hospital.
    6/16/22—A Baltimore County police car sits outside of the Public Safety Building and Police Department in Towson.
    University of Maryland Children’s Hospital receives ‘transformational’ $50 million gift
    Some of the money gifted to the University of Maryland Children’s Hospital will go to expanding surgical capacity, launching a comprehensive pediatric gene therapy program, researching cellular therapy and treatment for sickle cell disease.
    Mohan Suntha, president and CEO of the University of Maryland Medical System, said the $50 million gift was the largest in the institution’s history.
    ‘Beast of a storm’: Hurricane Melissa slams Jamaica with 185 mph winds
    Heavy floodwaters swept across southwestern Jamaica, winds tore roofs off buildings and boulders tumbled into roads Tuesday as Hurricane Melissa came ashore as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record.
    A man walks along the coastline in Kingston, Jamaica, as Hurricane Melissa approaches, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
    Maryland sues Trump administration over decision to halt food benefits
    Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown is asking the federal government to cover SNAP benefits with money already set aside by Congress.
    Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown addresses legal measures taken by the his office related to federal funding and the integrity of the federal payment system in regards to actions taken by the Trump administration.
    Federal judge warns Trump officials over statements about Kilmar Abrego Garcia
    A federal judge in Tennessee on Monday warned of possible sanctions against top Trump administration officials if they continue to make inflammatory statements about Kilmar Abrego Garcia that could prejudice his coming trial.
    A Tennessee federal judge on Monday warned Trump officials they could face sanctions for inflammatory remarks about Kilmar Abrego Garcia ahead of his trial.
    Heat-related deaths in Maryland top 30 for the first time since summer 2012
    This past summer, 34 people died from heat in Maryland, according to data from the state Department of Health.
    The sun sets over the Cherry Hill festival in Baltimore on July 4, 2025.
    A job loss survival guide for federal workers (and everyone else)
    While you may not be able to control losing your job, there are steps you can take to soften the blow in case a pink slip comes your way.
    Maryland lawmakers will discuss possibility of extending federal food aid
    With federal food assistance set to dry up at the end of the month, Maryland lawmakers are convening a hearing to see what, if anything, they can do to help.
    Del. Ben Barnes said he wants to know if the state can extend paused federal food benefits through the end of the year.
    Geno’s Steaks, famous Philly cheesesteak joint, coming to Baltimore in 2026
    Geno’s Steaks, famous Philly cheesesteak restaurant, is opening at Power Plant Live! in Baltimore in early 2026.
    PacSun served up Geno's Cheesesteaks for hundreds of guests as part of the nationwide Golden State of Mind Day activities on Saturday, June 21, 2014 in Philadelphia.
    Ravens ‘very confident’ that Lamar Jackson will return from injury vs. Dolphins
    Lamar Jackson hasn’t appeared in a game since leaving in the third quarter of a Week 4 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.
    Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) watches from the sidelines in the fourth quarter of a game against the Chicago Bears at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md., on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia cannot be deported with injunction in place, judge reaffirms
    U.S. District Court Judge Paula Xinis issued a preliminary injunction in August that the Salvadoran native and Beltsville resident not be deported while he challenges the legality of his re-detention with ICE.
    Kilmar Abrego Garcia, center, arrives with his wife Jennifer, left, to the George H. Fallon Federal Building in downtown Baltimore on Monday, August 25, 2025.
    Maryland to end controversial practice of housing foster youths in hotels
    Human Services Secretary Rafael Lopez issued the new directive last Wednesday, exactly one month after a 16-year-old girl living in an East Baltimore hotel was found dead.
    Residence Inn Baltimore at The Johns Hopkins Medical Campus, 800 N Wolfe St.
    Moore loses another cabinet secretary as service chief Paul Monteiro exits
    The state’s first secretary of service and civic innovation is leaving his post, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced Monday.
    Paul Monteiro listens to Gov. Wes Moore announce him as his pick to serve as the first secretary of the Department of Service and Civic Innovation at a press conference in the Maryland State House on Monday, April 3. Moore issued an executive order creating the cabinet-level department on his first full day in office in January.
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