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The rollout of sports betting in Maryland has been much slower than most expected.

There was no clear frontrunner among the Democratic or Republican candidates for governor, according to a survey conducted a month before the July 19 primary.

By Valerie Bonk This week marks the 4th anniversary of the deadly mass shooting that took the lives of five people at the Capital Gazette…

The Apple Coalition of Organized Retail Employees celebrated as the Baltimore County Apple store voted to join the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers union.

The first presumed case of human monkeypox in Maryland in 2022 was identified Thursday, just weeks after being found in D.C. and Virginia.

More than 400,000 mail-in ballots have been sent to eligible Maryland voters as of Monday, as the state hits the high gear for primary election season.

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office said there are multiple victims after a shooting near Smithsburg, a town about 20 minutes from Hagerstown.

The report was sent to the Maryland Center for School Safety about five months after a student was critically injured after being shot in a bathroom.

Cypress Branch State Park in Kent County and Bohemia River State Park in Cecil County opened in April.

The new law requires personal identification numbers for all unserialized firearms and unfinished frames and receivers, commonly referred to as ghost guns.