Marylanders see Northern Lights amid solar storm
Marylanders have taken to social media to post pictures of colorful nighttime skies, as a...
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20-year-old man fatally shot in Lauraville, Baltimore Police say
A 20-year-old man was fatally shot in Lauraville, according to Baltimore Police Department.
Robert ‘Bob’ Helsley, graphic artist and poster designer, dies
Robert "Bob" Helsley, a graphics art teacher, poster designer and collector, died of pneumonia and...
Broadneck defeats Churchill in volleyball state semifinal | PHOTOS
The Broadneck Bruins defeat the Winston Churchill Bulldogs in three sets, Tuesday at Urbana High...
A happy circumstance: Bob Ross paintings sell for more than $600K to help public TV stations
The paintings were the first of 30 Ross works being sold to benefit public TV...
What to know about Trump’s plan to give Americans a $2,000 tariff dividend
Budget experts say the math doesn't work.
Carroll deputy fire chief reinstated after charges dropped for flooding field
Charges against Barnes were dropped after he was accused of flooding a Silver Spring baseball...
Cleto Escobedo III, Jimmy Kimmel’s bandleader and childhood friend, dies at 59
Escobedo toured with Earth, Wind and Fire’s Phillip Bailey and Paula Abdul.
Community fridges have arrived in Howard County. Here’s where to find them.
Pocket food pantries will be located at the Rachell L. Gray Community Foundation in Elkridge,...
High-pressure gas leak secured in Reisterstown, fire officials say
A gas leak in Reistertown caused Main Street to close from Westminster Pike to West...
Baltimore’s CFG Bank invests $3M in business loans to boost neighborhoods
Baltimore-based CFG Bank said Tuesday it invested $3 million in a business loan partnership aimed...
New MVA feature: Donate to veterans fund when registering vehicles online
Maryland drivers who go online to apply for or renew registration can donate to a...
Federal workers move to pick up the pieces after Democrats fold on shutdown
Many Democratic lawmakers, too, were ambivalent about a bipartisan, Senate-passed measure to fund the government...
Mediterranean cafe to expand, open Riverside location
A Mount-Vernon-based restaurant specializing in Mediterranean dining and cafe provisions will open a second location...
Baltimore County mother wants schools to better monitor students with diabetes
The boy actually had dangerously low blood sugar, she said, something that could have turned...
Baltimore veterans ‘say no’ to Trump’s long-promised deployment plans
Army veteran Bobby LaPin condemned Trump's actions: "Every time the National Guard has been called...
FOX45: Baltimore County leaders react to ‘tragic’ Towson mall robbery and assault
One teenage victim was injured during the incident after another teen was accused of assaulting...
Federal Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino and agents said to be leaving Chicago, sources say
Bovino is the top official on the ground leading the Trump administration’s efforts.
Ingredient from hair strengthens teeth, study found
Researchers from King's College London found that a water-based solution including the protein keratin, found...
British Muslim commentator Sami Hamdi agrees to leave US after immigration detention
The British political commentator was on a speaking tour in the U.S. when he was...
Trump touts high approval rating among veterans on the ‘Pat McAfee Show’
On the "Pat McAfee Show," President Donald Trump described what Veterans Day means to him,...
In Arizona, a fading Route 66 motel hides a story of the Navajo Code Talkers
Only two of the Navajo Code Talkers are still alive. The Route 66 motel where...
Crab house to close Overlea location after lease not renewed
A local crab house chain with more than 50 years of history announced that it...
Waterfowl Festival adds Indigenous art, expanding Eastern Shore tradition
Artists Josepha Price and Jen Wagner bring an Indigenous-inspired exhibit to Easton’s Waterfowl Festival, honoring...
Maryland Board of Ed says Montgomery Co.’s electric bus deal was illegal
The Maryland State Board of Education has declared Montgomery County Public Schools’ $168 million electric...
Veteran’s combat experience elevates pediatric ER care
As part of a class called "Winter is coming" at the children's hospital, nurses put...
Fells Point bar responds to backlash after visit by patrons dressed as Nazis on Halloween
Fells Point's The Horse You Came In On Saloon has received backlash after a visit...
14 current or ex-Mississippi law enforcement officers plead not guilty in drug-trafficking scheme
Two sheriffs allegedly accepted bribes from someone they thought was part of a Mexican cartel.
Bah humbug? Air Force Base in Florida orders removal of Christmas decorations
Winter decorations can be displayed on housing units at Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama...
Traditional acai berry dishes surprise visitors to Brazil climate summit, no sugar added
Nearly all the acai consumed in the U.S. originates from Brazil.
Lawsuit challenges TSA’s ban on transgender officers conducting pat-downs
The TSA enacted after a Trump executive order declaring two unchangeable sexes.
Howard Community College faculty blame high turnover on President Daria J. Willis
Howard Community College faculty say President Daria J. Willis has created a hostile work environment...
Mamdani names longtime civil servant Fuleihan to be his first deputy mayor
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has announced he will have veteran civil servant Dean...
Biovac starts trials on South Africa’s first domestically developed cholera vaccine
Cholera remains a significant issue in Africa, with outbreaks often linked to poor water access.
Chinese ‘cryptoqueen’ who scammed thousands jailed in UK over Bitcoin stash worth $6.6 billion
Police said Zhimin Qian masterminded a Ponzi scheme that defrauded over 128,000 people.
Trump pardons the husband of Republican supporter Rep. Diana Harshbarger of Tennessee
A White House official said Harshbarger was a victim of “excessive prosecution."
Largest US aircraft carrier has moved to Caribbean amid Venezuela conflict
In an effort to disrupt the supply of drug cartels, the Trump administration has significantly...
After Doughty’s resignation, Salisbury seeks District 2 successor
As Salisbury searches for a successor to former City Council President D'Shawn Doughty, city officials...
‘Mellon Blue’ diamond sells for $26.6 million at Swiss auction
The “Mellon Blue” is named for the late American arts patron Rachel “Bunny” Mellon.
Man accused of manslaughter, neglect after toddler’s death in Halethorpe
A man was indicted on child abuse and manslaughter charges Monday, more than six months...
Baltimore Police officer loses pay amid suspension over viral crash video
The Baltimore Police officer seen in a video almost striking a man with his vehicle...
Founding Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley died from injuries suffered in fall, autopsy shows
Frehley died on Oct. 16 a few weeks after the fall occurred.
Apple pulls two gay dating apps in China under government order
Blued and Finka were removed under an order from the Cyberspace Administration of China.
White House’s 50-year mortgage proposal has one notable benefit but a number of drawbacks
FHA's Bill Pulte called it a "game changer" for homebuyers.
Exiled Syrian opens up about death-defying smuggling operation that showed proof of Assad’s cruelty
The Caesar Files let some families know what became of disappeared loved ones.
Judge adopts Utah congressional map creating a Democratic-leaning district for 2026
A Utah judge rejected a new congressional map drawn by Republican lawmakers.
Speaker Johnson faces an unruly House as lawmakers return for shutdown vote
As lawmakers return after nearly two months away they will test Johnson's leadership.
The specter of new conflict haunts memorials around World War I’s end
Tuesday is known as Armistice Day, marking the end of World War I.
Police investigating back-to-back reports of shots fired in Annapolis
A spokesperson with the Annapolis Police Department said the reports were made within half an...
UK government is caught up in a feud between Trump and the BBC
Critics want changes to the BBC, while supporters want to protect it from political interference.
Thieves steal Roman statues from Syria’s national museum
An official says six marble statues were stolen, and that an investigation has begun.
Ellicott City woman who went on ’embezzlement spree’ to fund Taylor Swift tickets, vacations sentenced
An Ellicott City woman will serve time in federal prison and owe nearly $1.2 million...
Everything you need for Thanksgiving dinner for $40? Turkey Day grocery deals
Some grocers are offering entire Thanksgiving meals and discount packages, while others have specific products...
Some parking relief available in downtown Annapolis
Parking in downtown Annapolis will be cheaper temporarily with a city holiday parking promotion and...
Maryland’s first Pride crosswalk removed as tensions erupt in Salisbury
Salisbury crews removed Maryland’s first Pride crosswalk Tuesday as protests, council disputes and criticism of...
Republican House budget committee chairman says he will not seek reelection
The chairman of the House Budget Committee, Rep. Jodey Arrington, R-Tex., said in a video...
FOX45: Teen charged in Towson mall assault denied bond, has criminal record
The teen, a Baltimore City ninth grader whose name has not been released, faces multiple...
WWII nurses who dodged bullets and saved lives deserve Congressional honor, lawmakers say
The nurses were trailblazers who paved the way for nursing in the military today.
ICE policy, 2026 school start date on agenda for Carroll school board
Should school begin before or after Labor Day? Carroll's school board will decide this week....
12 specials for Veterans Day in Maryland
Here are 12 restaurants, chains, small businesses and organizations offering Veterans Day discounts and specials...
Sally Kirkland, stage and screen star who earned an Oscar nomination in ‘Anna,’ dies at age 84
She shared the screen with Paul Newman and Robert Redford in “The Sting.”
On Veterans Day, celebrate and support veterans
"We have a lot of veterans who are homeless or who we know have struggled...
COVID caused construction costs to rise at Guilford Park High, now a contractor is suing Howard Schools over it
Guilford Park is Howard County's 13th high school and opened its doors to students in...
Iraqis vote in a parliamentary election marked by tight security and a major political boycott
Allegations of corruption and vote-buying have surfaced.
How Trump’s proposed $2,000 tariff-funded dividend payout can become reality
For President Donald Trump's proposal of sending $2,000 checks to Americans from tariff revenue to...
Hampden landmark damaged by fire to be restored: ‘They don’t make buildings like this anymore’
"They don’t make buildings like this anymore," Baltimore City Councilwoman Odette Ramos said in an...
FOX45: Maryland prosecutors defend automatic adult charges for youths
A new state commission is recommending Maryland end the practice of automatically charging youth as...
Christian missionary father and daughter died when plane bound for Jamaica crashed in Florida
Christian missionary organization Ignite the Fire says the pair was bringing humanitarian aid to Jamaica.
The Dow rallies 550 points to a record
Most U.S. stocks rose and carried the market back to where it was before last...
Calisthenics are making a comeback. Is body weight enough to get a good workout?
Experts say calisthenics can improve everything from muscle strength to aerobic conditioning.
Trump says Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene ‘lost her way’ for calling him out on inflation
President Donald Trump accused Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., of “catering to the other side”...
Utah judge approves Democratic-favored congressional map for 2026 elections
Judge Dianna Gibson issued her decision just before midnight Monday, ruling that the Legislature’s Map...
Tens of thousands attend funeral of Israeli soldier whose remains were held in Gaza for 11 years
The burial of Lt. Hadar Goldin was a moment of closure for his family.
ByHeart recalls all baby formula sold nationwide as infant botulism outbreak grows
Parents and caregivers who have the formula in their homes should immediately stop using it.
Everyday volunteers are providing stopgap services during the shutdown in a show of community power
Volunteers are strengthening social ties they hope will continue making their neighbors whole during the...
A 50-year mortgage? Administration exploring housing affordability options
Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte said the administration is “working on” a plan...
US Catholic bishops select conservative culture warrior to lead them during Trump’s second term
In choosing Coakley, the bishops are doubling down on their conservative bent.
NRF points to ‘momentum’ for holiday shopping that’s expected to pass $1 trillion
National Retail Federation President and CEO Matthew Shay said consumer sentiment doesn’t seem to be...
There’s no timeline on when flight cuts will ease up after the government shutdown ends
The cuts are set to rise to 10% Friday.
Supreme Court extends its order blocking full SNAP payments
The justices chose what is effectively the path of least resistance.
Shutdown leaves a mark on an already-struggling economy, from lost paychecks to canceled flights
The longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history is leaving a mark on an already-struggling...
Top diplomats from G7 countries meet in Canada as trade tensions rise with Trump
Top diplomats are converging as tensions rise between the U.S. and traditional allies like Canada...
Baltimore weather: Cold Veterans Day after Western Maryland sees first real snow
After snow in Western Maryland, the Baltimore-area forecast looks cold.
Nonprofit says teachers knew payments would be delayed; lawyer calls that illegal
A nonprofit that provides arts educators to Baltimore City Public Schools, is facing growing scrutiny...
Secretary of Maryland Veterans Department talks mental health, diversity | Q&A
Ed Rothstein, secretary of the Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families, speaks about mental...
Senate passes bill to reopen government. Maryland senators oppose.
The funding package passed 60 to 40, with seven Democrats and one Independent in favor....
FOX45: Judge denies bond for 15-year-old charged in Towson mall assault
The 15-year-old charged in a violent assault inside Towson Town Center was denied bond after...
Trump pardons man who took brief detour as he ran up and down Wyoming’s Grand Teton in record time
The pardon for Michelino Sunseri appeared apolitical.
Baltimore City Council pushes bill that could boost pay for security guards
Baltimore City Councilman Jermaine Jones introduced a bill Monday that would require certain employers to...
Government shutdown will have lasting effects on National Guard, advocates say
Military services are grappling with an inability to fully discharge active duty service members.
18 people sent to hospital after mobile lounge crashes at Dulles airport
DULLES, Va. (AP) — A vehicle transporting passengers at a Washington, D.C.-area airport hit a...
Trump asks Supreme Court to throw out E. Jean Carroll’s $5 million verdict
A three-judge appellate panel upheld the verdict in December 2024.
‘I’m a No!’: Maryland Democrats balk at shutdown deal missing health subsidies
Frustrated Maryland congressional Democrats said Monday they won’t vote for a U.S. Senate plan to...
100-plus Baltimore firefighters contain 3-alarm blaze in historic Hampden building
Firefighters responded to the 3300 block of Keswick Road in North Baltimore for a building...
Bangor, Maine, swears in new City Council member who went to prison for manslaughter
Angela Walker spoke openly during her campaign about how she is a changed person.
Foster care work group urged to recommend legislative remedies
Already off to a delayed start, the workgroup created to study Maryland foster youth being...
Plan to remove Salisbury rainbow crosswalk sparks backlash, confusion
Advocate KT Tuminello began a hunger strike in downtown Salisbury to protest the city’s plan...
Jury hears closing arguments in trial in killing of Pasadena teen
Cameran Holt was celebrating Halloween last year in Baltimore when she was struck in the...
After mistaken deportation, US asks judge to let it send Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia
Government attorneys are asking a judge to dissolve an order blocking his deportation.
Gov. Hochul pushes back on New York City mayor-elect’s plan for free buses
During a news conference at the SOMOS political retreat in Puerto Rico over the weekend,...