University of Maryland hosts Special Olympics Maryland basketball championship

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Athletes from across the state gathered at the University of Maryland to participate in the basketball championship. They say the camaraderie they build is even more valuable than a chance at winning a championship. 

Maryland and Morgan State football programs partner for Baltimore Day

BALTIMORE- Maryland and Morgan State football programs participate in practice sessions at Hughes Stadium in honor of “Baltimore Day.” Spearheaded by head coaches Mike Locksley and Damon Wilson, Baltimore day is a celebration of the game and promotion of the…

Maryland’s labor shortage may mean a lack of skilled workers for the Key Bridge rebuild

Despite Maryland’s low unemployment rates, employers are struggling to fill job vacancies and the workforce’s blue-collar sector is especially stressed. Job seekers lack the specialized skills demanded by the market, which could make it challenging to find qualified local workers for the reconstruction of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, according to economists.

Lawmakers cast key votes in final hours of session

Maryland lawmakers approved a capital budget plan and an emergency aid package for Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in the hours before their their end-of-session deadline.

DMV businesses shake up adult beverage industry with non-alcoholic options

The non-alcoholic drink movement is on the rise and small businesses around the DMV are emerging, offering sober and sober-curious consumers a taste of the movement.

Biden vows bridge rebuild, but cost concerns simmer

BALTIMORE — President Joe Biden pledged Friday to fight for federal funding to rebuild the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, promising to “move heaven and earth” during a Friday visit to the disaster site.  “We will do so with union…

A week after the Key Bridge collapse, residents begin recovery in ways big and small

The collapse is changing the lives of many people in the surrounding area.

Deep in the woods, an incredible story behind a former enslaved woman’s grave

KING GEORGE, Va. – “Have you seen the gravesite?” a neighbor asked. “Seen what?” Amanda Sciaretta responded. The weather was pleasant the day Sciaretta joined her father and daughter for a walk around her new neighborhood in the fall of…

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown reports three convictions in vulnerable adult abuse cases

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Three cases of vulnerable adult abuse at the hands of caretakers have been uncovered in Anne Arundel, Howard, and Baltimore counties. Today, Attorney General Anthony Brown, the Medicaid Fraud and Vulnerable Victims Unit , and the AARP…

Scientists offer advice on how to prepare for rare solar eclipse

COLLEGE PARK, Md.- A total solar eclipse is set to cover part of the United States on Monday. Residents of the DMV will be able to experience a partial eclipse with the moon covering 90 percent of the sun. Scientists…