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Electric utility customers could soon be on the hook for $800 million in transmission upgrades to power Northern Virginia data centers.

Residents and business owners in a Baltimore neighborhood said new late-night parking restrictions could drive away customers in the popular nightlife area.

A failed measure to change the zoning of Cromwell Station potentially risks state investment for a reimagined Light Rail Link parking lot in Glen Burnie.

An Essex marina has become a dumping ground for dozens of derelict boats. Baltimore County has begun imposing fines in an effort to get the property owner to clean up the site.

Four Baltimore Police officers were hospitalized after trying to take a 29-year-old man into custody Tuesday morning, officials said.

A family’s trip this weekend took a highly unusual — and now semi-viral — turn.

The Maryland Public Service Commission concluded that SmartEnergy misled customers and violated the law.

The facility was faulted for blocked fire lanes and combustible mulch, but those don't appear to have contributed to the fire.

New research shows a quarter of residents in Baltimore and Baltimore County describe themselves as entrepreneurs.

The addition brings the number of school zones in the county with automated speed enforcement to 31.

Rosetta Sands, who improved nursing education for students across Maryland and inspired future generations of Black nurses, died April 8.

Here’s a look at some of the ways President Donald Trump’s moves have impacted Maryland during his first 100 days.

Raja Zahid Maqsood is wanted on an arrest warrant for attempted first-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder and assault charges.

The section of Pratt Street, smack in the center of the city, is one of Baltimore’s most heavily-trafficked by cars, bikes and people alike.

The multicar collision hospitalized the driver of the Mercedes-Benz, the bus driver and eight bus passengers.

Jung’s announcement comes early in the election cycle, giving the Democrat more than a year to campaign leading up to the primary election in June 2026.

Megan Good, an Equal Justice Works Fellow with Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service, says Mayor Brandon Scott should remove owner-occupied homes from the upcoming tax sale.

Chesapeake Conservancy, along with explore.org, launched the webcam in 2015.

Baltimore County Council candidate Sharonda Dillard-Huffman says recent reports, such as as toxic chemicals in Perdue’s wastewater, show that environmental justice is not optional, but urgent.

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