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At a downtown Baltimore hotel, conversation is lively and six-foot social distancing is ignored.

For more than a year now, an archaeologist and a team of volunteers have been slowly and methodically combing through a wooded hillside in Bowie.

The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued an advisory about eating certain types of fish from local waterways over concerns about “forever chemicals.”

Mayor’s trip to the Netherlands, where some cities sit below sea level, was eye-opening and confirmed that what Annapolis plans to do in the future will work, he said.

A new report on oxygen levels in the Chesapeake Bay showed that the bay was a healthier place this summer for fish, crabs and…

The attorney general, as chair of the commission, controls who from each organization serves on the board.

Prosecutors said the length of the prison sentence reflects that the former mayor helped re-victimize children.

The bill was a yearslong effort by advocates for survivors who worked for the passage of similar measures in Annapolis.

Maryland State Sen. William Smith said he’ll bring back a bill designed to protect judges in the upcoming legislative session.

There will be three open houses at three different locations along the I-270 corridor during the month of November.