Melania Trump donates 150 boxed lunches to Maryland children's hospital

First lady Melania Trump donated 150 boxed lunches this week to patients and staff at a Maryland children’s hospital amid the coronavirus pandemic, a White House official said.

Ocean City to reopen beaches, boardwalk on May 9: officials

The beaches and the world-famous boardwalk of Maryland's most popular coastal resort town will reopen this Saturday, according to an Ocean City councilmember. 

Maryland, Delaware farms to destroy 2M chickens due to plant staffing shortages

Coronavirus-related staffing shortages at chicken processing plants will lead farms in Maryland and Delaware to destroy nearly 2 million chickens.

Johns Hopkins University warns of layoffs, cuts while tracking coronavirus spread

Johns Hopkins University is planning to cut salaries and expecting to furlough and lay off employees because of multimillion-dollar losses arising from the pandemic.

Scripps National Spelling Bee canceled for first time since 1945

This year's Scripps National Spelling Bee has been canceled after organizers concluded there is “no clear path to safely set a new date in 2020” because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Taneytown police tell pantsless resident to knock it off

Taneytown police delivered their final warning to a resident who they say fetched the mail without wearing pants at least once.

Body of RFK's granddaughter's son recovered days after canoeing accident in Maryland: police

The body of Robert F. Kennedy's granddaughter's 8-year-old son has been recovered nearly a week after a canoeing accident that also claimed the life of Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean.

Family says search for Kennedy family member, son has gone from rescue to recovery

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend says the search for her daughter and her son who disappeared while canoeing in the Chesapeake Bay has gone from “rescue to recovery.”

Maryland coronavirus cases linked to Egyptian cruise ship, governor says

Maryland Governor Larry Hogan offered an update on Friday evening on the state’s response to the coronavirus outbreak that has spread into Montgomery County.

Substance used in Maryland syringe attack was semen, police say

Anne Arundel County police say the substance used in the syringe attack on a woman at a store in Churchton last week has been identified as semen.

Maryland teen battling leukemia needs lifesaving bone marrow donor

A Walt Whitman High School senior just turned 18-years-old last week. But instead of celebrating with family and friends he’s now fighting for his life.

Former Baltimore mayor Pugh sentenced to 3 years in book scheme

The disgraced former mayor of Baltimore was sentenced to three years in federal prison Thursday for arranging fraudulent sales of her self-published children’s books to nonprofits and foundations to promote her political career and fund her run for the city’s highest office.

2 Montgomery County high school students accused of sexually assaulting 11-year-old girls

Montgomery Blair High School’s principal sent a letter out to parents and students Tuesday scrutinizing another television station for focusing on MCPS in the reporting on two young adults charged in separate, off-campus rape cases.