A report highlights improvement in fourth-grade math scores in Baltimore, yet reading and eighth-grade scores show stagnation, with significant disparities persisting in education.

Harford County Public Schools face backlash over proposed changes to their Patriot Program, with debates on maintaining its goals and parental involvement.

Columbia, MD is named the third-best city for job hunting according to WalletHub's 2025 rankings, praised for its high income, low rent, and job market stability.

Over 200 volunteers conducted Baltimore's annual Point-In-Time count to survey the homeless, aiming to improve resource distribution and advocate for change.

Howard County DPW has scheduled a meeting on February 6th to discuss the Temora Manor Pond Repair Project and seeks public input on the stormwater management work.

Volunteers in Maryland celebrated MLK Day through community service, including revamping a school and supporting the food bank, inspired by King's legacy of service.

Joseph I. Cassilly, former Harford County state's attorney, died at 74 from cardiac arrest, with a legacy of overcoming paralysis and promoting inclusiveness in his office.

A Harford County couple won a $1 million second-tier prize in the Mega Millions lottery, which they learnt about when checking their tickets online. They plan to save, invest, and share their winnings.

Baltimore's Martin Luther King Jr. parade is canceled due to expected bad weather, with no plans to reschedule. Safety concerns are cited for the decision.

The U.S. Department of Education found a pattern of antisemitism in Howard County schools, highlighting the district's failure to address a hostile environment for Jewish students.

Baltimore Red Cross volunteer Reynaldo Vega heads to California to aid victims of the ongoing wildfires that have resulted in at least 27 deaths and the destruction of thousands of structures.

Baltimore's BARCS animal shelter has stopped taking in dogs due to an outbreak of a respiratory disease that can lead to pneumonia, aiming to treat and contain the spread.

Baltimore Councilman Mark Conway proposed a bill to investigate the causes of student absenteeism in city schools, aiming to boost attendance and prepare students for future opportunities.