Maryland
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration Move to Halt FBI Headquarters Relocation
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration cannot halt the planned relocation of the FBI headquarters to Greenbelt, Maryland, citing unlawful fund redirection.
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2026 White Marlin Open: First Qualifying Billfish Landed on Day 3
Day 3 of the 2026 White Marlin Open sees a surge in participation and the tournament’s first qualifying white and blue marlin catches at Harbour Island Marina.
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Kaylee Hottle, ‘Godzilla’ Actress, Dies at 18 Following Maryland Car Crash
Kaylee Hottle, the deaf actress known for her role as Jia in the ‘Godzilla’ MonsterVerse films, has died at 18 following a single-vehicle crash in Maryland.
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Nanticoke Harbor Closed Following Boat Sinking and Fuel Spill
Nanticoke Harbor remains closed as crews finalize cleanup efforts following an overnight operation to remove a sunken vessel and contain a fuel spill.
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FAA Scrutinizes Proposed $1B National Harbor Sphere Near Reagan Airport
The FAA is reviewing a proposed 300-foot entertainment sphere at MGM National Harbor due to its proximity to the flight path of Reagan National Airport.
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Three Killed in Private Plane Crash Near Bowie, Maryland
A single-engine Piper Cherokee crashed in a wooded area near Bowie, Maryland, killing all three people on board during a suspected training flight.
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Wes Moore’s Military Narrative Faces Scrutiny Amid Presidential Speculation
Maryland Governor Wes Moore faces renewed scrutiny over discrepancies in his military service accounts as he emerges as a potential 2028 presidential candidate.
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Budgetary Brinkmanship: Montgomery County Faces $18 Million Education Cut Amid Economic Rebalancing
Montgomery County Council moves to address a significant budget shortfall, proposing an $18 million reduction in school funding that threatens staffing and long-term educational stability.
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Maryland Rejects Musk Projects as Governor Moore Hardens Stance
Maryland Governor Wes Moore is leading a growing state-level resistance against Elon Musk’s ventures, as Baltimore officials reject a tunnel proposal and pursue legal action against xAI.
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Employee Arrested in Robert Fuller Murder, Trooper Shooting
Police arrested Maurquise James, a former employee, for the murder of philanthropist Robert Fuller Jr. in Maryland. James is also linked to shooting a state trooper.
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Wootton High Shooting: One in Custody, Investigation Underway in Rockville
A person was shot inside Thomas S. Wootton High School in Rockville, Maryland, on Monday afternoon, leading to a school lockdown and one individual taken into custody. Authorities are investigating the incident.
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PGCPS Extends Closures Through Thursday Amid Severe Snowstorm
Prince George’s County Public Schools announced extended closures from January 26-29, 2026, due to a major snowstorm, with only emergency personnel reporting and limited meal distribution.
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Coastal Flood Warning Issued: What Residents Need to Know About Rising Waters and Road Closures
Authorities have issued a Coastal Flood Warning for parts of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, cautioning residents about up to two feet of flooding in low-lying areas. The alert includes potential road closures and property risks, urging locals to take precautions.


