Gov. Wes Moore Unveils Plan To Lower Utility Bills Across Maryland
Gov. Wes Moore introduces the Lower Bills and Local Power Act, a proposal aimed at cutting utility costs, expanding energy rebates, and investing in clean, local energy across Maryland.
Snow On Your Car Could Soon Cost You Under Proposed Maryland Bill
Maryland lawmakers are considering a bill that would require drivers to clear snow and ice from their vehicles before driving or face possible fines.
How ice – and ICE – are impacting a Virginia snow removal company
ARLINGTON, Va. — The thick layer of ice currently blanketing Northern Virginia sidewalks is proving difficult to chip away, and a local landscaping crew says the cleanup is being slowed by more than just the freezing temperatures. As homeowners in Fairfax and Arlington counties try to clear neighborhood streets,...
Governor pushes for smaller, denser housing
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has proposed a drastic change in Maryland zoning law to promote construction of more affordable homes, but state officials who represent College Park are divided on whether it would be a good thing. Moore has introduced a bill in the Maryland General Assembly—SB 36 in the...
Baltimore, Maryland – I-95 Weather Alert: Snow Risk Rising Friday–Monday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Baltimore, Maryland – The risk of a winter storm impacting Maryland is increasing, as forecasters track a developing system that could bring accumulating snow and hazardous travel conditions to the region...
New speed cameras in Montgomery County aim to slow down the risk of danger
Safety on the road has been something that has been worked on over the course of many years, whether that is increasing the safety of vehicle technology, such as airbags or emergency automatic braking or increasing the speed monitoring technology on the road. Additionally, with the growing number of student drivers...
Legislative analysts suggest ways to raise Maryland revenue during budget analysis
State budget analysts told Maryland lawmakers Monday that Gov. Wes Moore's proposed fiscal 2027 budget improves the state's short-term outlook but leaves major structural problems unresolved in the years ahead, setting the stage for weeks of legislative deliberations over the administration's spending plan. Moore...
School closings, delays in DC, Maryland, Virginia for Wednesday, January 28
WASHINGTON - Here are the latest snow closings and delays for Wednesday, January 28 following a winter storm that brought snow and ice to the Washington, D.C. area. Stay connected with FOX LOCAL. For 24/7 winter storm coverage—Download Now. Full list of school closings and delays. Having trouble viewing...
Sudden leave of MCPS human resources manager causes a rise in questions throughout WCHS
In early December 2025, MCPS reported that its chief talent management officer and head of human resources (HR), Kaylan Connally, no longer worked for the district. MCPS has not released any additional details about Connally’s departure, including whether it was voluntary or the result of an internal change. Despite...
Governor Moore unveils Lower Bills and Local Power Act to combat rising utility costs
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WBFF) — Governor Wes Moore has announced the Lower Bills and Local Power Act, a key component of the administration’s 2026 legislative agenda to combat rising utility costs and promote affordable local energy in Maryland. The administration says the legislation helps secure funding for local clean...
