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Maryland will partner with universities on a study at nursing homes to determine whether residents should receive a fourth vaccine dose.

The governor announced the opening of six additional hospital-based COVID-19 testing sites.

The Maryland Department of Transportation cited the rising cost of materials, a shrinking labor force, material shortages and other factors.

Ten new hospital-based COVID testing sites will open by the end of next week, with another 10 on the way after that.

U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger is working to build confidence in the police agency and support officers in the aftermath of the violence on Jan. 6.

Maryland hospitals will now cut back on non-COVID-19 procedures to free up beds and workers to handle the growing number of COVID-19 hospitalizations the…

All Prince George’s County Public Schools will move to virtual learning for the final stretch of the school year and into the first month of 2022.

Anne Arundel County officials said an incentive program for county employees resulted in hundreds more vaccinations ahead of the deadline at the end of…

A new portrait honoring the life and legacy of U.S. Congressman Elijah E. Cummings will be unveiled at the Baltimore Museum of Art.

Maryland is reporting its first three cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus, Gov. Larry Hogan announced Friday afternoon.