The Naval Academy and Naval Support Activity Annapolis closed Gate 1 and suspended general public visits starting Feb. 28, instituting 100% ID checks and shuttle rules for events.

New York topped the Northeast in hotel deals in 2025 as regional transaction volume jumped from about $3 billion to $4.4 billion. Industry data show the city outpaced a 10‑year investment average.

A 30-year-old Ridgely man was killed and two others hospitalized after a head-on collision on MD Route 480 near Eveland Road, authorities say.

Baltimore's draft six‑year capital plan concentrates funding on sanitation facilities, sanitation‑yard repairs and sidewalk ADA work, with a Planning Commission vote set for March 12.

Chilly, breezy Sunday with isolated showers and a Small Craft Advisory on the bay. A brief wintry mix is possible Monday night into Tuesday morning.

The Supreme Court declined to review the Fooks appeal, leaving Maryland’s law barring gun possession for people sentenced to two years or more in place. The state high court had called the statute a felon‑equivalent.

A Maryland man who worked at the U.S. Embassy in Burkina Faso was sentenced to life after a federal jury found him guilty of repeatedly sexually abusing two girls, prosecutors said.

Federal prosecutors say eight people tied to an MS‑13 clique in Baltimore County face a federal RICO indictment alleging guns, drugs and violent robberies.

Homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting in the 1500 block of Ashland Avenue as forensics crews collect evidence.

Emma's Tea Spot will move from 5500 to 4337 Harford Road in Lauraville, giving owner Emma Canoles room to host intimate weddings, retreats and workshops this spring.

Planet Fitness, Dill Dinkers and Urban Air have signed leases at the former Kmart on Solomons Island Road, joining Tractor Supply in a redevelopment that began after a 2024 sale.

A Chasen-owned Harbor East building failed to sell at auction Friday, returning to the lender. The outcome clouds plans for apartments and ground-floor retail at The Whitney.

After sharp backlash, Howard County reversed layoffs and restored 55 library shelver jobs with emergency county funding to carry them through the fiscal year.