Maryland passed a life-saving cancer law. Now the state needs to enforce it.
Biomarker testing is effective, cost-efficient and protected by Maryland law, which requires insurance to cover it, writes Erin Dalder-Alpher, who asks why do patients like herself have to fight to get coverage, while other state are enforcing their coverage laws.
One person dead following vehicle crash in Maryland
MARYLAND — A man was killed Friday morning in a crash involving a tractor-trailer on Interstate 270 in Montgomery County, according to officials. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service said crews responded around 7:40 a.m. to the northbound I-270 express lanes between Route 28 and Shady Grove Road in Rockville after
Montgomery County approves budget: MCPS facing major staffing cuts
The Montgomery County Council approved a nearly $8 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year on Thursday, leaving Montgomery County Public Schools with a $36 million funding gap. School officials warn major staffing cuts could be coming.
Sign goes up at Leesburg’s new Quickway Japanese Hibachi
A step closer to opening at the new Quickway Japanese Hibachi restaurant in Leesburg – as the sign is installed on the front facade. Quickway – a fast-casual restaurant – has taken over the former Kovi Kitchen spot in the Battlefield Shopping Center off Edwards Ferry Road NE.
Maryland man charged with throwing keg through Georgetown Cupcake window
WASHINGTON - A Maryland man was arrested on Thursday and charged with felony destruction of property for allegedly throwing a keg through the window of a Georgetown bakery. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Georgetown Cupcake vandalized after beer keg thrown through window, police say. What we know:. Metropolitan Police officers arre
2 charged with stealing $10,000+ of Legos, other merch
A pair from Fairfax has been charged with stealing nearly $10,000 of merchandise, including Legos, from stores across Virginia.
2 men, woman wanted after bringing child to Montgomery County armed robbery
GAITHERSBURG, Md. (7News) — Two men and a woman brought a child with them when they robbed a CVS in Derwood, according to Montgomery County police. Investigators released surveillance photos of the trio on Thursday. Police said the robbery happened on Tuesday, May 12, at the CVS located in...
More than 700 MCPS parents, students sign petition, raise concerns about possible changes to...
Ahead of a Thursday meeting where the school board will take tentative action on the Montgomery County Public Schools’ (MCPS) rules on whether students can leave campus for lunch, hundreds of parents are raising concerns about the possible impact. “The issue isn’t just about changing the open lunch policy,...
Sprouts Signs On For Third Montgomery County Location
Sprouts Farmers Market has officially signed on to open its third Montgomery County location, with a new store planned for Loehmann’s Plaza in Rockville. Willard Retail confirmed to The MoCoShow that Sprouts will anchor the redevelopment project at the shopping center located at 5200-5296 Randolph Road. The landlord is
Maryland drivers brace for possible gas tax increase as fuel prices remain high
MARYLAND. -- Drivers on the Eastern Shore could soon be paying even more at the pump. It's possible the state raises its gas tax, currently set at $0.46, on July 1. The state’s gas tax is reevaluated each year using a formula tied to inflation, the consumer price index and Maryland’s sales and use tax. Simply put, if i
