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Republican Tim Fazenbaker and Democrat Arkia Wade are vying for an open council seat in Dundalk.

Today, Frederick is home to Maryland’s only large-scale data center development, and its leaders are learning the hard way about the hazards of navigating the charged and changing politics of the industry.

As Prince George’s County struggles with school bus delays and routing problems, two of the nation’s largest school districts offer lessons on reliable transportation.

The Pentagon has picked the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory to take over a yearslong study on the effectiveness of women in combat roles, sparking concerns from advocates.

Dozens lined up to see John Legend at the Sound Garden in Fells Point, wrapping around Thames Street before the 6 p.m. start.

The VoicesDMV report, released by the Greater Washington Community Foundation and Gallup, surveyed nearly 3,000 residents across the capital region about their feelings and well-being.

College Park's Cornerstone Grill & Loft has been a popular gathering spot, but was found to violate a regulation that it constituted a “danger to the peace and safety of the neighborhood.”

Over the course of just a few days, Maryland Department of Transportation officials presented two different dollar figures for how much transit funding was coming to Baltimore in the coming years. So, MDOT, which is it?

As early voting is underway in Maryland, Prince George’s County Executive Aisha Braveboy holds a massive financial advantage over her write-in challenger, Tonya Sweat.

The Orioles introduced Banner as their new general manager Tuesday.

Sen. Angela Alsobrooks will continue living by her mother’s example, she said, long after her death. Patricia “Pat” Alsobrooks died Oct. 9 after a long battle with dementia. She was 79.

Here’s the story behind how Maryland and Baltimore County officials worked quietly with Anduril executives and Tradepoint Atlantic, a sprawling logistics hub in Sparrows Point, to craft a deal that could lead to Maryland’s largest employment surge in years.

The Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor, the city-owned convention center hotel, had its worst-performing year in 2025, a new financial disclosure shows.

Police arrested 23-year-old Abubakarr Barrie on Saturday and charged him with attempted murder, assault, kidnapping and other crimes.

Shawn Fenner, 52, faces arson charges for his alleged involvement in a Northeast Baltimore mosque fire Sunday evening, police said.

Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown avoided prison time Monday for beating a music producer with a tequila bottle at a London nightclub three years ago.

A man is in critical condition after a Baltimore Police officer shot him on Thursday afternoon after he pointed a weapon at the officer, police said.

Brian Turner, a longtime social worker in Baltimore County, died Oct. 18 after a long illness. He was 80.

Alexander Molina-Benitez was killed in a two-vehicle crash Sunday in Chillum, Prince George’s County Police said Monday.

A hit-and-run on Harford Road left a pedestrian dead Friday night after he was struck by a carjacked vehicle, marking the third fatal crash in Baltimore in a three-day span.