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Officials said seven people were on a pontoon boat when Jones jumped off it to retrieve his hat.

COLUMN | If a judge sides with Donna Liberto's constitutional argument, it could have a chilling effect on the Anne Arundel County auditor's ability to pursue fraud, waste and abuse.

The owner of a recently opened vintage clothing store in Towson has vowed to rebuild after an arson attack this month.

Maryland is on track to build its fewest new housing units since the Great Recession. A new law passed by Congress could change that.

The Star-Spangled Banner Flag House museum has unveiled a new exhibit to showcase how Marylanders are connected to America’s past, present and future.

Public health officials said despite a false positive test result from sampled produce, tracing information still points to Taylor Farms and iceberg lettuce as being a part of the cyclospora contamination.

County Executive Aisha Braveboy nominated former Commerce Secretary Kevin Anderson to chair the Prince George’s County Planning Board.

A man died and a woman was injured in a shooting in southwest Baltimore Saturday night, police said.

In viral videos, the bear stands up to look through a window before continuing along Frederick’s Market Street.

A network of eight free, self-serve pet food pantries has sprung up across the Baltimore area, helping owners keep their pets fed and out of shelters.

The annual festival in Crownsville often sells out. Here’s what you need to know about getting a ticket.

COLUMN | BGE resumed cutting off people’s power for not paying their bills. I suggest forgiveness for those constantly playing catch-up, especially in this unforgiving heat.

In February, USA Rugby banned transgender women from competing with other women at all levels. Something interesting happened: Many teams refused to listen.

Maryland is somewhat in the clear Sunday, but wildfire smoke and the threat of severe thunderstorms could return this week.

A man was found fatally shot on a sidewalk in an Odenton neighborhood Saturday night, Anne Arundel County Police said.

Severe thunderstorms swept across Maryland on Saturday, toppling trees and power lines, damaging homes and businesses, and knocking out electricity to thousands as tornadoes, flash flooding and dangerous winds threatened much of the state.

Lourdes Karina Pinto, a North Laurel resident, opened Tasty Empanadas in 2018 before expanding the food stall into a food truck.

It will take days to repair a massive sinkhole that opened on an East Baltimore street early Saturday as crews assess utility damage, city officials said.

Ten people were hospitalized after a moving truck collided with at least 10 vehicles on the highway, officials said.

A home in Gaithersburg caught fire Saturday morning, possibly after lightning struck it, a fire official said.