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07/28/2024

An Amazon delivery contained a dirty diaper; it stinks for the third-party sellers, too. A giant inflatable IUD tours the country.

07/28/2024

Maryland has lots to offer families planning to hit the open road this summer, according to a new study, but it will cost you.

07/28/2024

One Maryland city has been named to "America's Fittest City" rankings in the annual American Fitness Index.

07/28/2024

U.S. News and World Report ranked companies on the support for "the everyday experience" of their workers. Here's how 15 MD companies fared.

07/27/2024

Federal regulators step up oversight of Southwest Airlines after a string of safety mishaps, including three planes flying dangerously low.

07/27/2024

Your community’s social media page may bring out the best in your neighbors. Or the worst. What’s the best way to keep discussions civil?

Your community's social media page may bring out the best in your neighbors. Or the worst. What's the best way to keep discussions civil?

07/27/2024

If you want to take some local road trips this summer, here are some Eastern Shore options for Marylanders that are an easy drive.

07/27/2024

A Maryland city has been named the best place in the U.S. for families to live.

Silver Spring has been ranked the best place to live for families in Maryland, and No. 1 for the country, said Fortune.

07/27/2024

Maryland public schools are among the best in the country, according to a newly released analysis from WalletHub.

07/27/2024

07/27/2024

07/26/2024

A Prince George's lottery player who is retired from the federal government after 30 years, has won $576,900 in the Bonus Match 5 game.

07/26/2024

PGCPS has become one of 10% of U.S. schools to receive the EVERFI Empowered Seal for financial literacy education.

07/26/2024

A Greenbelt woman has been arrested for defrauding the U.S. government after officials say she committed wire fraud with a fake ag business.

07/26/2024

Several deli meats are being recalled after a multi-state listeria outbreak left two people dead and sickened nearly three dozen others.

07/26/2024

NBC’s live coverage of the Olympics starts at noon EDT Friday. The opening ceremony will begin at 1:30 p.m. with 24 Marylanders competing.

NBC's live coverage of the Olympics starts at noon EDT Friday. The opening ceremony will begin at 1:30 p.m. with 24 Marylanders competing.

07/25/2024

Nearly four dozen police departments from across Maryland will increase patrols this weekend for a state-organized enforcement event.

07/25/2024

A computer programmer from Laurel spent $10 on a scratch-off ticket that ended up netting him $100,000, lottery officials report.

07/25/2024

A Bladensburg man has been sentenced for illegally shipping stolen rental cars to West Africa via large cargo shipping containers.

07/25/2024

A Prince George's school board member recently resigned after it was discovered he was working full time for a Missouri school district.

07/25/2024

The recalled produce, which includes 20+ products, was sold at Walmart, Kroger and Aldi, the FDA said.

Several kinds of produce sold at Walmart and Aldi, including cucumbers and green beans, have been recalled over listeria concerns.

07/25/2024

Students from 18 Prince George's schools are invited to attend a Back to School Celebration giveaway event for uniforms and supplies.

07/24/2024

After a warm September, fall temperatures should move in by October in MD, according to the 2024 fall forecast by The Old Farmer's Almanac.

07/24/2024

Considering hiring a financial advisor? Here's what you need to know beforehand. (Sponsored)

Considering hiring a financial advisor? Here's what you need to know beforehand.

07/24/2024

A drug trafficker from Temple Hills has been sentenced after prosecutors say he used laundry soap bottles to transport the pills.

07/24/2024

Silver Spring has been ranked the best place to live for families in Maryland, and No. 1 for the country, said Fortune.

07/23/2024

The Hyattsville Police Department has added a K9 named Hugo, a Belgian Shepherd Malinois, to the force.

07/23/2024

Crucial federal environmental approvals for the rebuild of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore were granted Tuesday, officials said.

07/23/2024

A GoFundMe has been created to help with the memorial expenses of a 6-year-old who was fatally shot at Fourth of July gathering.

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