WASHINGTON – The number of Maryland teens tried as adults may be down now, but the state should begin preparing for another large wave of youth offenders committing violent crimes, safety experts said

WASHINGTON – Auto body shop manager Tim Karamichalis knows when it’s deer mating season — business at his Rockville shop goes up

WASHINGTON- Three Maryland counties were cited by a national association Thursday for programs that have offset local labor shortages, which are expected to get worse if the economy remains hot

WASHINGTON – Opponents of a plan to dump dredged material in open waters of the Chesapeake Bay will launch an ad campaign this weekend against the use of Site 104 north of Kent Island

WASHINGTON – Blind Industries and Services of Maryland has turned to the state government for support after seeing a “noticeable decline in the sales of certain products” to the federal government during the last five years

WASHINGTON – More and more Maryland juveniles are landing in adult jails, where they face a high rate of physical abuse and a lack of educational resources, according to a new national study

WASHINGTON – When Joseph Michalski was a boy out goose-hunting with his uncles in the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, he was always fascinated — not with the sport, but with the federal duck stamps that waterfowl hunters were required to buy

A federal appeals court has overturned a $300,000 award to a former University of Maryland student who sued a Virginia theme park that she said falsely arrested her and accused her of writing bad checks

WASHINGTON – There is no indication yet that the deadly West Nile virus has infected humans in Maryland, after the discovery of an infected bird in Baltimore, state health officials said

WASHINGTON – Fuel costs are soaring at a time when donations to fuel funds are declining, say advocates, who worry that some low-income residents may not be able to pay their heating bills this winter