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The Baltimore County Council is searching for an interim county executive to succeed Democrat Johnny Olszewski Jr., who was elected to Congress last month.

A man who refused to drop a long gun was found dead in a Laurel home on Saturday after officers fired shots, according to Howard County Police.

Fifty years ago, the nickname Charm City was born. Baltimore's leaders were looking for a rebrand in 1974. The resulting ad campaign has proved remarkably durable.

This mass was six months in the making, marking the merger of five parishes into one congregation.

Spinoso Real Estate Group already welcomed incoming retailers The Original Pancake House, Brow Bar and vitamin and supplement retailer GNC.

A heartfelt surprise by neighbors in West Baltimore to their longtime mail carrier.

Ebisu Mini Japan in Towson opened in October, and business has been good ever since, said George Dong, a store manager.

A vehicle fire Thursday night in front of Baltimore City Hall is now being investigated as an arson, according to police.

Here’s a list of businesses where you can chop your own Christmas trees and buy firewood this year near Howard County.

The ride-hailing app Empower argues that it isn’t the same as companies such as Uber and Lyft and shouldn’t be subject to the same regulations. Regulators in the District of Columbia and Maryland disagree.

Maryland State Police are investigating the death of a person who was incarcerated at a state prison as a homicide, they announced Wednesday.

Walgreens closed three of its pharmacies in Baltimore this past week.

Staff at Tuckahoe State Park want to give their six birds of prey your unused and uncooked turkey giblets.

A 7-year-old boy died Sunday in a hit-and-run after he fell from a car window and into the road in Anne Arundel County, according to Maryland State Police.

With more than 100,000 Marylanders predicted to travel by air for Thanksgiving, experts have these tips for getting your favorite meals through airport security.

Harry F. Preston V, a devoted family man and the director of the Innovation Center at Green Street Academy, died on Nov. 17. He was 43.

Maryland is preparing for an influx of immigrants looking for less hostile living conditions than in other less-welcoming states

From a turkey trot charity 5K to an annual art mart and Hampden’s 34th Street, there is plenty to do Thanksgiving weekend in and around Baltimore.

Despite assurances from campus officials, advocates fear the cameras and changes to protest policies will create a “chilling” effect on free speech.

A fire in Greektown killed one person and damaged multiple homes.