Category Archives: Local News

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Acting Maryland State Police Superintendent Roland Butler told lawmakers Monday he is committed to moving the agency "into a new era," as some senators have questioned whether so...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A new abortion provider is opening this year in Democratic-controlled Maryland - just across from deeply conservative West Virginia, where state lawmakers recently passed a ne...

PIKESVILLE, Md. (AP) - A fiery crash involving a tanker truck full of fuel briefly shut down the Interstate 795 expressway where it meets the Baltimore Beltway on Friday morning, injuring the driver a...

FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) - A northern Virginia police officer was fired Thursday after fatally shooting a man last month who had allegedly stolen two pairs of sunglasses from a busy shopping mall. Police als...

DINWIDDIE, Va. (AP) - Prosecutors plan next week to release the video that led authorities in Virginia to charge seven deputies and three state mental hospital employees with second-degree murder ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland lawmakers are working to shift between $300 million and $400 million in the state budget to add more help to implement the state's K-12 education funding law, known as t...

BALTIMORE (AP) - Two days after former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan's ex-chief of staff failed to appear in court to stand trial on federal corruption charges, FBI agents raided his Florida home as the s...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Seven Virginia sheriff's office employees have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a 28-year-old man at a state mental hospital last week, a loc...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - The Maryland House voted Friday for a measure that would create a legal framework and tax structure to enable recreational marijuana to be sold in stores as soon as July 1.The Ho...

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) - A judge has rejected a request from Google to transfer a federal antitrust lawsuit against it from Virginia to New York.The ruling Friday from U.S. District Judge Leonie Brink...