Coming Soon: The Popular Retail & Dining Chains Expanding in Maryland in 2026
2026 is shaping up to be the year of the "Chicken Wars," the escalation of the convenience store battle, and the arrival of "eatertainment." From viral sensations to highly anticipated regional favorites, here are the 5 major chains expanding aggressively in Maryland this year. 1. Raising Cane’s (The I-95 Blitz)...
The Bone-Chilling Scream in the Maryland Woods: Why This “Ghost Cat” is Back
If you live in Harford, Baltimore, or Montgomery County, you might have seen the frantic posts on your neighborhood group chat this week. It usually starts with a grainy video from a backyard in Bel Air or Burtonsville. Then comes the caption: “Did anyone else hear a woman screaming in the woods last night?”
National Weather Service Elevates Weekend Storm to “Significant Threat Risk” For Maryland and Virginia
The National Weather Service (NWS) has elevated the upcoming winter storm to a “Significant Threat Risk,” signaling growing confidence that the entire region (including all of Maryland and Virginia) could see a high-impact winter event combined with dangerously cold temperatures. The NWS forecaster’s discussion say...
7 hospitalized in Montgomery County crash
Five adults and two children were hospitalized after a four-car crash in Montgomery County on Sunday.
Woman dines alone at Maryland restaurant. She plans to tip more than 20% for...
While automatic gratuity is usually added to large parties, think six people or more, it’s not something most solo diners expect to see on their bill. But one woman says that’s what happened to her during a solo dinner at a Maryland restaurant inside the Marriott Owings Mills Metro Centre hotel. TikTok creator...
Higher BGE bills put focus on delivery charges
Customers facing higher BGE bills are questioning rising delivery charges, and the Maryland Office of People’s Counsel says those costs have increased faster than at other utilities.
Maryland is one of the worst states to drive in: report
MARYLAND - Rush-hour traffic, fluctuating fuel costs and poor road conditions can all make for a pretty miserable driving experience, which is apparently even worse in Maryland!. Blood Sugar Is Not From Sweets! Meet The Main Enemy Of High Blood SugarBlood Sugar Portal |. What we know:. Maryland was ranked...
Maryland legislation would ‘digitally unmask’ ICE agents
MARYLAND - As anti-ICE protests continue to gather across the nation, one Maryland lawmaker is taking action to provide some protection in his state. A bill introduced by Maryland state House Majority Leader David Moon would "digitally unmask" anonymous ICE agents involved in violent or unconstitutional misconduct....
Risks for major winter storm rise for Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Southeast New...
We hit bottom in the single digits to mid teens this morning across Eastern Pennsylvania to Southern New England as arctic air has settled into the Northeast and Mid Atlantic states. This is only the beginning because an even colder arctic air mass is on its way for the end of the week and into the weekend. We will...
Come critter spotting with us on a cold winter’s night
In today's episode, host Emily Kwong leads us on a night hike in Patuxent River State Park in Maryland. Alongside a group of naturalists led by Serenella Linares, we'll meet a variety of species with unique survival quirks and wintertime adaptations. We'll search out lichen that change color under UV light and flip...

















