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The city of Annapolis quietly announced this week that it was parting ways with X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter that some say has become a forum for extremist groups since billionaire investor Elon Musk took the helm last year.

The Baltimore City Department of Transportation announced temporary road closures and traffic modifications to accommodate several events, including a concert Friday night by Mariah Carey and another Saturday night by Lil Wayne at CFG Bank Arena.

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WJZ Baltimore has issued alerts for Sunday and Monday based on the potential for significant rain and wind as a coastal storm moves across Maryland.

An expanded innovation team is tasked with identifying the most effective policies and practices for addressing vacant properties.

McCalla has overseen the completion of multimillion-dollar academic buildings and a 670-bed student housing complex at Morgan. She's not done.

The Maryland social services agency has been shortchanging welfare theft victims for months, according to advocates and policy experts, violating state law and potentially saving millions, an investigation by The Baltimore Banner found.

More than three dozen men, identified only by their initials, filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the state and the Department of Juvenile Services, alleging they were sexually abused as young boys while in the custody of the Charles H. Hickey Jr. School in Parkville.

U.S. safety regulators say the company will send out a software update to fix the problems.

The lack of livable and affordable homes in Baltimore is a growing issue.

For 20 years, Kevin Brown, who went by “Buster” or “Bustah,” made Fells Point a little warmer, safer and cleaner. He died late last month at 65.

A horse and buggy collided with a pickup truck at an intersection in Maryland, ejecting all four passengers of the buggy and seriously injuring two, authorities said.

Craig Glendenning’s name appears scrubbed from the Howard County Council website this week.

The region is waking up to a mix of snow and rain, with slushy snow accumulation on some roads and surfaces.

Johns Hopkins University is building a Data Science and AI Institute on the Homewood campus, with the goal of positioning Baltimore as the nation’s foremost destination for data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence.

A light grassy accumulation of 1 inch or so is possible, especially along and west of I-83, but roads should remain wet rather than slick.

A large and strong storm system is bringing rain, wind and even a few thunderstorms to the Baltimore area on the day of the city’s first large-scale event without Light Rail service.

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The suspension of light rail service has raised questions about why the state did not overhaul its older railcars sooner.

A guide to the abrupt suspension of Baltimore light rail service and what it means.