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Novavax, a Gaithersburg pharmaceutical company which has not yet applied for regulatory approval for its COVID-19 vaccine, will begin testing the new vaccine in…

As COVID-19 cases rise, Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich (D) on Wednesday said that in order to avoid the kind of spikes seen at…

County employees in Anne Arundel County can get paid to get the coronavirus vaccine. The incentive comes in the form of a $1,000 one-time…

A longtime Charles County judge could face sanctions after being accused of offering legal advice to two acquaintances who were facing domestic violence charges….

Montgomery County government workers will have to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or submit to weekly testing starting Sept. 18. County Executive Marc B. Elrich…

Maryland’s six casinos and the state’s lottery ticket sales resulted in a record $1.39 billion in funding that was collected by the state in…

The family of a University of Maryland freshman who died after an outbreak of adenovirus on the College Park campus in 2018 is suing the school…

The city council in Greenbelt approved a referendum that will ask voters whether to commission a study on what reparations could look like for…

Maryland health officials are launching a campaign to encourage parents and guardians to get kids their routine vaccinations before school starts. April 2020 saw…

The president of the American Academy of Pediatrics isn’t happy with vaccination rates among youngsters and said doctors are “absolutely concerned” about rising cases…