Police Enforce New Driving Laws

Sgt. Marc Black from the Maryland State Police patrols the road for drivers on their cell phones. As of October 1st, it is a primary offense to hold your phone as you drive.

Meet Metro, The Painting Horse

Art is subjective, and anyone can do it, including one Frederick County retired racehorse named Metro.

Gov. O’Malley Forms Commission in Response to Ethan Saylor’s Death

The Commission for Effective Community Inclusion of Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities was formed last month in response to Saylor’s death.

Millions Affected by Shutdown Try to Get Their Lives Back to ‘Normal’

Congress and the President have come to a compromise, at least for now, ending the 16-day shutdown stalemate and leaving the millions affected to start picking up the pieces.

Emotional Veterans Flood the WWII Memorial

Veterans from every branch of the military came together to fight for both an end to the shutdown and for their benefits.

Maryland Minute Update: November 20, 2013

CNS reporter Ben Oldach updates you on the latest happenings from around the state including the Baltimore “Stop and Frisk” policy, Google paying $1 million to the state of Maryland and a gubernatorial candidate who is in favor of legalizing marijuana.

Entrepreneurial Culture Thriving in Maryland

While it may not garner the same kind of hype and profit for startups that Boston or Silicon Valley does, Maryland has a thriving entrepreneurial culture.

Candidate Mizeur Proposes to Legalize and Tax Marijuana

Gubernatorial Democratic candidates open to marijuana debate.

P.G. County Casino Bidder Projects Record Revenue Numbers

Representatives of the proposed Parx Casino in Prince George’s County say they expect the casino to bring in between $800 million to $1 billion in gaming revenue in its third year full year of operation.

Maryland Minute Update: November 15, 2013

CNS reporter Ben Oldach addresses the possibility of a Michael Phelps comeback, how e-cigarette use is becoming more popular in schools and why Maryland is seeing a huge reduction in greenhouse gas emission from power plants.