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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced a minimum wage increase for direct MAA contract workers at BWI to $18 an hour on Labor Day.

A Virginia mechanic killed while working beneath a tour bus at Wolf Trap is being remembered by friends and colleagues across the country as a beloved husband, father and expert troubleshooter who earned the nickname “The Bus Doctor.”. Andrew Wagner died after a tour bus collapsed while he was...

Update: Several people who say they witnessed the landing have disputed MCFRS’s description of a “hard landing,” describing it as smooth and praising the pilot’s handling of the situation. A small twin-engine aircraft made a hard landing without its front landing gear at Montgomery County Airpark...

Andy’s Pizza’s pepperoni pizza has earned a spot on The Washington Post’s list of the “40 Essential Dishes of D.C.,” highlighting standout dishes from restaurants across Washington, DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Founded by Montgomery County native Andy Brown, Andy’s Pizza operates 14 locations across...

D.C.'s fight over rat poison is part of a broader debate over who should have access to potentially dangerous products.

Washington doesn't have cows or a rodeo circuit, but it has mumbo sauce, and on Sunday that was reason enough to shut down a chunk of K Street NW. The 17th annual DC State Fair took over Anthem Row from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., filling the pedestrian corridor near Mount Vernon Square with pie-eating contests, flower arrangin

Cielo Rojo in Takoma Park has been named the winner of the Best Margarita category in Washington City Paper’s annual Best of D.C. competition, which included restaurants throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. Cielo Rojo has consistently been named as one of the best restaurants in the area...

Barely three months ago, there was nothing here but open water — about 12 vertical feet of it from the gray-green surface to the silty bottom. Now, there stands a brand-new dot of land. It’s small but has room for multi-ton construction vehicles to roam hither and yon on a 12-acre plain interspersed with dunes. Everywh

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Maryland’s weather can swing from a damp, 40-degree Bay afternoon to a bone-dry, single-digit night in the Appalachians within the same week, and that swing changes the answer to how cold is too cold for dogs in Maryland almost overnight. A sh

Police in Laurel, Maryland, have identified and issued an arrest warrant for the suspect connected to a triple shooting near a Cinco de Mayo celebration at a Mexican restaurant. Michael Dakernu Dennah, 24, of Beltsville, faces attempted murder charges in connection with the May 5 shooting in the parking lot...