Council advances a bill to require audits, owner disclosure and court receivership for landlords who flout rental licensing rules.

Families told lawmakers in Annapolis that a 291‑page package of DDA rule changes posted on Feb. 4 will add heavy documentation and staffing rules to self‑directed care.

A Baltimore judge accepted prosecutors’ decision to dismiss a misdemeanor assault charge against state Del. Caylin Young after a court hearing on Monday.

A Baltimore County councilman says he will seek to repeal a pension recalculation after public outcry over a law that could sharply raise some councilmembers’ retirement checks.

FOIA-obtained records show multiple ICE agents accidentally discharged firearms and a taser during March 2025 training sessions; all injuries were nonfatal and watchdogs are pressing for answers.

Polls put Gov. Wes Moore ahead, but surveys disagree on how comfortable his standing is as the June primary and filing deadline approach.

Maryland Governor Wes Moore, after being disinvited from a White House dinner, reaffirms his commitment to bipartisanship and working with fellow governors on pragmatic policies.

Sabrina Tapp-Harper, a retired Baltimore Police commander, announced her candidacy for City Sheriff, running on a platform of public safety and accountability. She aims to use her extensive law enforcement experience to improve the Sheriff's Office.

Council hearings pushed the DOT to make operational changes — mapped lights and 24/7 parking enforcement — but unsigned contracts and a 311 backlog mean many repairs are still delayed.

A Dec. 9, 2025 audit found Maryland’s personnel office let payroll and benefits controls lapse, driving big overtime hikes and millions in taxpayer‑funded payments.

Anne Arundel's school board approved a $1.92B FY2027 request with new hires, pay tweaks and major construction projects.

Baltimore's liquor board shifted most evening inspections into daytime shifts, prompting councilmembers and nightlife leaders to demand answers as a House hearing is set.

A federal judge granted Baltimore a partial win in a firefighter’s discrimination suit, dismissing older incidents but leaving January 2013 allegations alive. The split ruling tightens the case window while keeping key claims in play.