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Road infrastructure in Maryland and Virginia is among the best in the nation, according to an insurance site’s assessment of Federal Highway Administration data….

One year after Maryland expanded its “Move Over” law to prevent roadside crashes, State Highway Administrator Greg Slater isn’t satisfied. “If you look at…

Maryland is the richest state in the U.S., according to a ranking by financial news and opinion website 24/7 Wall Street, which put Virginia…

More than 100 arrests were made in Ocean City during an unofficial weekend gathering of car enthusiasts, and the town is considering all possible…

Refueling Station

By Neal Augenstein Being on the cutting edge of technology can pay big benefits, but most change requires rethinking tasks often taken for granted….

Democrats in Montgomery County say partisanship is getting in the way of an expansion of early voting there next year, and are asking the…

The county executive’s proposal to give Montgomery County’s acting police chief the top job officially is receiving mixed responses from two community groups. The…

Setting a good example by using seat belts could help save lives, according to a survey done by Maryland transportation officials. The 2019 Roadside…

The acting police chief in Montgomery County is the intended pick to become the permanent chief. Marcus Jones, who has been acting chief since…

Rather than wait for construction of the Purple Line to be completed — a year later than expected — Maryland officials say the light…