A spokeswoman for Gov. Martin O'Malley says the Maryland State Police will have an increased presence in the area around Camp David for the Group of Eight leading industrialized nations meeting this week.More >>
A spokeswoman for Gov. Martin O'Malley says the Maryland State Police will have an increased presence in the area around Camp David for the Group of Eight leading industrialized nations meeting this week.More >>
Maryland State Police say they have taken into custody two men who they believe were trying to steal copper from a state hospital in Catonsville. Police say 43-year-old Dennis Dyer of Dundalk and 29-year-old Matthew Blizzard...More >>
Chuck Brown, who styled a unique brand of funk music as a singer, guitarist and songwriter known as the "godfather of go-go," has died after suffering from pneumonia. He was 75.More >>
Chuck Brown, who styled a unique brand of funk music as a singer, guitarist and songwriter known as the "godfather of go-go," has died after suffering from pneumonia. He was 75.More >>
The new team behind Baltimore's Grand Prix hopes to avoid previous promoters' mistakes and build on the event's success with fans as they dash toward a Labor Day finish line.More >>
Dozens of world leaders are heading to the United States to discuss Europe's economic woes and solidify plans for winding down the Afghanistan war.More >>
Dozens of world leaders are heading to the United States to discuss Europe's economic woes and solidify plans for winding down the Afghanistan war.More >>
Authorities say a car theft ring "stalked" New York City residents who drove Lexus SUVs and other mint-condition luxury vehicles so it could steal the cars and fill orders from clients in northwest Africa.More >>
Authorities say a car theft ring "stalked" New York City residents who drove Lexus SUVs and other mint-condition luxury vehicles so it could steal the cars and fill orders from clients in northwest Africa.More >>
A planned graduation speech by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius at Georgetown University is going forward, despite criticism from the Archdiocese of Washington that Sebelius is an inappropriate choice...More >>
A planned graduation speech by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius at Georgetown University is going forward, despite criticism from the Archdiocese of Washington that Sebelius is an inappropriate choice...More >>
Authorities say 16 tour bus passengers are complaining of neck and back pain after a crash involving two tour buses and multiple other vehicles on the Capital Beltway.More >>
Authorities say 16 tour bus passengers are complaining of neck and back pain after a crash involving two tour buses and multiple other vehicles on the Capital Beltway.More >>
Four connecting river trails will be designated as historic components of the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail at a ceremony.More >>
Four connecting river trails will be designated as historic components of the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail at a ceremony.More >>
The Montgomery County Council has approved a countywide ambulance fee, reviving a law that was struck down by referendum and vetoed by the county executive.More >>
The Montgomery County Council has approved a countywide ambulance fee, reviving a law that was struck down by referendum and vetoed by the county executive.More >>
Maryland State Police say they have taken into custody two men who they believe were trying to steal copper from a state hospital in Catonsville.More >>
Maryland State Police say they have taken into custody two men who they believe were trying to steal copper from a state hospital in Catonsville.More >>
A memorial service will honor the life of Watergate figure-turned-evangelist Charles Colson. Colson died April 21 at the age of 80. He was President Richard Nixon's special counsel and served a prison sentence for a...More >>
The Charles County Sheriff's Office says a 3-year-old boy was killed after he climbed out of his mother's car and walked into the path of another vehicle.More >>
The Charles County Sheriff's Office says a 3-year-old boy was killed after he climbed out of his mother's car and walked into the path of another vehicle.More >>
Opponents of America's use of unmanned aircraft against terrorism suspects are targeting Maryland politicians and the Group of Eight economic summit at Camp David.More >>
Opponents of America's use of unmanned aircraft against terrorism suspects are targeting Maryland politicians and the Group of Eight economic summit at Camp David.More >>
Two employees at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County have either resigned or been dismissed after state auditors cited questionable use of corporate purchasing cards.More >>
Two employees at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County have either resigned or been dismissed after state auditors cited questionable use of corporate purchasing cards.More >>
A federal audit of the board that oversees Dulles and Reagan airports is questioning the board's policies for awarding contracts and reimbursing travel expenses.More >>
A federal audit of the board that oversees Dulles and Reagan airports is questioning the board's policies for awarding contracts and reimbursing travel expenses.More >>
Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler says he is considering court action over menhaden if regulators don't cut the amount taken by a Virginia processor.More >>
Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler says he is considering court action over menhaden if regulators don't cut the amount taken by a Virginia processor.More >>
The Baltimore City Council is considering a bill that would create new rules valet companies and make them accountable to the Baltimore City Parking Authority.More >>
The Baltimore City Council is considering a bill that would create new rules valet companies and make them accountable to the Baltimore City Parking Authority.More >>
Designers from architect Frank Gehry's firm are preparing to unveil some changes to a planned memorial honoring President Dwight D. Eisenhower in Washington after hearing complaints from members of Ike's family.More >>
Designers from architect Frank Gehry's firm are preparing to unveil some changes to a planned memorial honoring President Dwight D. Eisenhower in Washington after hearing complaints from members of Ike's family.More >>
The Hagerstown Fire Marshal's Office says an apartment blaze that killed a woman and her 3-year-old daughter was started when a burner on a kitchen stove was turned on.More >>
The Hagerstown Fire Marshal's Office says an apartment blaze that killed a woman and her 3-year-old daughter was started when a burner on a kitchen stove was turned on.More >>
Maryland senators are criticizing regulations proposed by the Maryland Department of the Environment that would require the use of best available technology for nitrogen removal septic systems in new construction near the...More >>
Maryland senators are criticizing regulations proposed by the Maryland Department of the Environment that would require the use of best available technology for nitrogen removal septic systems in new construction near the...More >>
A Minnesota grand jury has indicted a national right-to-die group and several members for their actions in the 2007 suicide of a suburban Minneapolis woman.More >>
A Minnesota grand jury has indicted a national right-to-die group and several members for their actions in the 2007 suicide of a suburban Minneapolis woman.More >>
Federal authorities have paid tribute to a man they say was the first black U.S. law enforcement official killed in the line of duty after Reconstruction.More >>
Federal authorities have paid tribute to a man they say was the first black U.S. law enforcement official killed in the line of duty after Reconstruction.More >>
A huge power transmission line for wind farms planned off the East Coast has cleared a regulatory hurdle, although construction is still years away.More >>
A huge power transmission line for wind farms planned off the East Coast has cleared a regulatory hurdle, although construction is still years away.More >>
Lawmakers are heading back to Annapolis for a three-day special session to approve a budget deal hashed out by Gov. Martin O'Malley and House and Senate leaders.More >>
Lawmakers are heading back to Annapolis for a three-day special session to approve a budget deal hashed out by Gov. Martin O'Malley and House and Senate leaders.More >>
Any good politician knows the importance of finding common ground with a local audience. It's Speechmaking 101, whether accomplished through strategic praise for sports teams, cultural treasures or local figures.More >>
Any good politician knows the importance of finding common ground with a local audience. It's Speechmaking 101, whether accomplished through strategic praise for sports teams, cultural treasures or local figures.More >>
The child actor who played Chubby in the "Our Gang" films was buried in an unmarked Baltimore grave decades ago, but now some fans of the old series plan to get him a headstone.More >>
The child actor who played Chubby in the "Our Gang" films was buried in an unmarked Baltimore grave decades ago, but now some fans of the old series plan to get him a headstone.More >>
New England fishermen looking for relief after a debilitating cut in the yellowtail flounder catch may soon find help from the booming scallop industry.More >>
New England fishermen looking for relief after a debilitating cut in the yellowtail flounder catch may soon find help from the booming scallop industry.More >>
Maryland police agencies say they may not be reimbursed for costs associated with next week's summit of the Group of Eight leading industrialized nations at Camp David.More >>
Maryland police agencies say they may not be reimbursed for costs associated with next week's summit of the Group of Eight leading industrialized nations at Camp David.More >>
The mayor and town council in Dewey Beach have voted to tighten noise limits on businesses after residents complained about disturbances from crowded bars and restaurants.More >>
The mayor and town council in Dewey Beach have voted to tighten noise limits on businesses after residents complained about disturbances from crowded bars and restaurants.More >>
Prince George's County police say they have broken a ring of professional shoplifters and seized nearly $20,000 in stolen perfume and cosmetics.More >>
Prince George's County police say they have broken a ring of professional shoplifters and seized nearly $20,000 in stolen perfume and cosmetics.More >>
The decision to cut nearly 200 teaching positions in Baltimore County schools has left more students packed into classrooms with 30 or more students.More >>
The decision to cut nearly 200 teaching positions in Baltimore County schools has left more students packed into classrooms with 30 or more students.More >>
Baltimore police are investigating several shootings, including a case where a woman says she was shot multiple times while stopped at a red light.More >>
Baltimore police are investigating several shootings, including a case where a woman says she was shot multiple times while stopped at a red light.More >>
A woman who worked at the National Institutes of Health has pleaded guilty to theft of government property and money for using government credit cards for personal use.More >>
A woman who worked at the National Institutes of Health has pleaded guilty to theft of government property and money for using government credit cards for personal use.More >>
A divided federal appeals court in Virginia has revived two lawsuits by former Iraqi detainees who claimed civilian interrogators and translators participated in their torture at the Abu Ghraib prison.More >>
A divided federal appeals court in Virginia has revived two lawsuits by former Iraqi detainees who claimed civilian interrogators and translators participated in their torture at the Abu Ghraib prison.More >>
Officials say a Maryland company distributed an ingredient that triggered a salmonella outbreak that's made almost 60 Buncombe County residents sick.More >>
Officials say a Maryland company distributed an ingredient that triggered a salmonella outbreak that's made almost 60 Buncombe County residents sick.More >>
Investor and philanthropist David Rubenstein is giving $15 million to his alma mater, Duke University, following a series of high-profile gifts to projects including repairing the Washington Monument.More >>
Investor and philanthropist David Rubenstein is giving $15 million to his alma mater, Duke University, following a series of high-profile gifts to projects including repairing the Washington Monument.More >>
Jurors have begun the third day of deliberations in the trial of a campaign consultant accused of using Election Day robocalls to suppress black voter turnout in the 2010 gubernatorial election.More >>
Jurors have begun the third day of deliberations in the trial of a campaign consultant accused of using Election Day robocalls to suppress black voter turnout in the 2010 gubernatorial election.More >>
Maryland Natural Resources Police are reminding boaters that a section of the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Ocean City will be closed this weekend for an offshore powerboat race.More >>
Maryland Natural Resources Police are reminding boaters that a section of the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Ocean City will be closed this weekend for an offshore powerboat race.More >>
A panel of federal health advisers has endorsed the first drug shown to prevent HIV infection in healthy people, clearing the way for a potentially landmark approval in the 30-year-old effort against the virus that causes...More >>
A panel of federal health advisers has endorsed the first drug shown to prevent HIV infection in healthy people, clearing the way for a potentially landmark approval in the 30-year-old effort against the virus that causes...More >>
Delaware State Police are looking for a man they say robbed clerks at two convenience stores last month, and they are asking for the public's help as they release a surveillance photo of the suspect.More >>
Delaware State Police are looking for a man they say robbed clerks at two convenience stores last month, and they are asking for the public's help as they release a surveillance photo of the suspect.More >>
Aerial dancers are preparing to scale one of Washington's most prominent buildings on Pennsylvania Avenue in a performance for the Kennedy Center's citywide street arts festival.More >>
Aerial dancers are preparing to scale one of Washington's most prominent buildings on Pennsylvania Avenue in a performance for the Kennedy Center's citywide street arts festival.More >>
Jurors return to deliberations on the case of a campaign consultant accused of using Election Day robocalls to suppress black voter turnout in the 2010 gubernatorial election.More >>
Jurors return to deliberations on the case of a campaign consultant accused of using Election Day robocalls to suppress black voter turnout in the 2010 gubernatorial election.More >>
The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland is offering forgiveness and a funeral service for a homeless man who killed himself after fatally shooting an Ellicott City priest and church secretary last week.More >>
The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland is offering forgiveness and a funeral service for a homeless man who killed himself after fatally shooting an Ellicott City priest and church secretary last week.More >>
Gov. Martin O'Malley says he remains confident that Maryland voters will allow gay marriage if it comes to a referendum, despite North Carolina voters' approval of a constitutional amendment banning same-sex unions.More >>
Gov. Martin O'Malley says he remains confident that Maryland voters will allow gay marriage if it comes to a referendum, despite North Carolina voters' approval of a constitutional amendment banning same-sex unions.More >>
The nation's commercial casinos continued their slow-but-steady comeback from the recession last year, with revenues up 3 percent nationwide and jobs holding nearly steady.More >>
The nation's commercial casinos continued their slow-but-steady comeback from the recession last year, with revenues up 3 percent nationwide and jobs holding nearly steady.More >>
An environmental group says emails they obtained through the Freedom of Information Act show a close relationship between Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley and an attorney for Perdue Farms Inc.More >>
An environmental group says emails they obtained through the Freedom of Information Act show a close relationship between Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley and an attorney for Perdue Farms Inc.More >>
Delaware State Police have released surveillance footage and are seeking the public's help in nabbing a thief who cut through the roof of a convenience store and tried unsuccessfully to pry open an ATM.More >>
Delaware State Police have released surveillance footage and are seeking the public's help in nabbing a thief who cut through the roof of a convenience store and tried unsuccessfully to pry open an ATM.More >>
The CEO of the Baltimore City public school system says employees would be forced to take furlough days if the state's so-called "doomsday" budget goes into effect.More >>
The CEO of the Baltimore City public school system says employees would be forced to take furlough days if the state's so-called "doomsday" budget goes into effect.More >>
Preservation officials are headed to northern Virginia to announce a public-private partnership to preserve what they say is a key portion of the Middleburg Battlefield.More >>
Preservation officials are headed to northern Virginia to announce a public-private partnership to preserve what they say is a key portion of the Middleburg Battlefield.More >>
Louisiana health officials say they closed a harvesting area and ordered a recall of oysters taken from there since April 26 after 14 people became ill with norovirus.More >>
Louisiana health officials say they closed a harvesting area and ordered a recall of oysters taken from there since April 26 after 14 people became ill with norovirus.More >>
Tourism officials in Washington say spending by visitors grew more than 6 percent last year to $6 billion, outpacing the growth in visitor numbers.More >>
Tourism officials in Washington say spending by visitors grew more than 6 percent last year to $6 billion, outpacing the growth in visitor numbers.More >>
The founding president of the Autry National Center of the American West, a group of museums in Los Angeles and Denver, has been named director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington.More >>
The founding president of the Autry National Center of the American West, a group of museums in Los Angeles and Denver, has been named director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington.More >>
Washington National Cathedral is preparing to dedicate a new carving of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks in a section of the church devoted to human rights.More >>
Washington National Cathedral is preparing to dedicate a new carving of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks in a section of the church devoted to human rights.More >>
After a full day of testimony, a campaign consultant accused of using Election Day robocalls to suppress black voter turnout in the 2010 gubernatorial election, returns to the witness stand at his election fraud trial.More >>
After a full day of testimony, a campaign consultant accused of using Election Day robocalls to suppress black voter turnout in the 2010 gubernatorial election, returns to the witness stand at his election fraud trial.More >>
Morgantown police have charged three men with misdemeanor violations for allegedly contributing to weekend street fires marking the end of finals week at West Virginia University.More >>
Morgantown police have charged three men with misdemeanor violations for allegedly contributing to weekend street fires marking the end of finals week at West Virginia University.More >>
The White House says the Obama administration does not and will not negotiate with al-Qaida even though it is concerned about the safety and well-being of a 70-year-old American aid worker kidnapped in Pakistan nine months...More >>
The White House says the Obama administration does not and will not negotiate with al-Qaida even though it is concerned about the safety and well-being of a 70-year-old American aid worker kidnapped in Pakistan nine months...More >>
Funeral services have been announced for a priest and a church administrative assistant who were fatally shot last week at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Ellicott City.More >>
Funeral services have been announced for a priest and a church administrative assistant who were fatally shot last week at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Ellicott City.More >>
President John F. Kennedy's only surviving child is celebrating what would have been his 95th birthday this month by honoring three Iowa judges who were ousted after the court unanimously decided to legalize same-sex...More >>
President John F. Kennedy's only surviving child is celebrating what would have been his 95th birthday this month by honoring three Iowa judges who were ousted after the court unanimously decided to legalize same-sex...More >>
A friend and business associate of a Rockville man kidnapped in Pakistan last year says he was grateful to view a video released by al-Qaida that showed Warren Weinstein alive and in apparent good health.More >>
A friend and business associate of a Rockville man kidnapped in Pakistan last year says he was grateful to view a video released by al-Qaida that showed Warren Weinstein alive and in apparent good health.More >>
A campaign consultant accused of using Election Day robocalls to suppress black voter turnout in the 2010 gubernatorial election is expected to return to the witness stand at his trial.More >>
A campaign consultant accused of using Election Day robocalls to suppress black voter turnout in the 2010 gubernatorial election is expected to return to the witness stand at his trial.More >>
