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A new law in Anne Arundel County holds apartment building landlords accountable for faltering air conditioning systems.

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Howard County Police arrested a high school employee for allegedly having sex with a 15-year-old student he met on Grindr.

Anthony Balsamo was attempting to cross Rossville Boulevard around 2 p.m. when he was hit by a 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe heading westbound.

The 14 part-time librarians who were laid off by Baltimore County’s library system this week have been reinstated “effective immediately,” library officials said Friday.

A simmering conflict between Howard County’s Board of Appeals and County Council members erupted this week with claims of political interference and a wave of resignations.

The Rockville City Police Department and the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office are collecting unwanted guns on Saturday in Rockville.

Dan Sutherland-Weiser of Little Italy warns that redistricting of congressional districts to boost Democrats could result in the Maryland Supreme Court drawing a new map that loses Democratic seats.

America's civil servants missed two paydays amid the government shutdown. They could get those missing checks within the next week.

Baltimore officials are investigating what caused a sewer overflow in Remington that dumped 1.3 million gallons of raw sewage into the Jones Falls.

A Baltimore jury delivered a split verdict for a Hanover man charged in the killing of 22-year-old Cameran Holt, whose death was caused by a stray bullet during a Federal Hill shootout.

Kyle Philbert James, a 20-year-old Naval Academy midshipman who died in October took his own life, the medical examiner’s office has determined.

The Royal Caribbean ship, “Vision of the Seas,” will be returning to the Port of Baltimore in 2027 after the cruise line announced last year it would move the ship to Florida.

The fast-food chain will roll out the sandwiches starting Dec. 1.

Montgomery County Police Chief Marc Yamada honored about 75 of his officers for acts that saved people from harm and death.

Police are investigating reports of threats made against ACECO last month after news photos showed the company’s backhoes demolishing the White House’s East Wing.

Maryland State Police are investigating the death of a 36-year-old Glen Burnie man who was incarcerated at the Eastern Correctional Institution in Westover.

Sky-gazers across Maryland snapped photos Tuesday of the night sky with colorful hues of magenta, teal and purple.

Baltimore County police are investigating a double shooting that left a woman dead Sunday, officials announced Wednesday.