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ANNAPOLIS — Governor Moore announced the launch of the 2026 Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (SEBT) program, building on the historic success of last year’s initiative. Known as Maryland SUN Bucks, this vital program runs from June through August to ensure no child goes hungry when school doors close for the summer.

The Prince George's County Public Schools headquarters in Upper Marlboro. Some students in the district have already worked with AI through approved pilot programs. (File photo by Danielle E. Gaines/Maryland Matters) Maryland schools have a summer homework assignment: Establish artificial intelligence policies for thei

Maryland State Police and the Maryland Vehicle Theft Prevention Council (MVTPC) are urging drivers to take extra precautions during National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month in July, warning that vehicle thefts typically increase during the summer. According to the MVTPC, a vehicle is stolen every 27 minutes in Maryland.

SENECA, Md. — Record-breaking water temperatures likely contributed to a fish kill in the Potomac River near Seneca, where Maryland environmental officials recorded an extraordinary 94-degree water temperature following days of extreme heat across the region. The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) confirmed t

A man died, and multiple people were taken to the hospital after a crash in Prince George's County overnight.

BALTIMORE, Md. — Utility crews are working to restore power to tens of thousands of residents in Maryland following a wave of severe thunderstorms over the Fourth of July holiday weekend that knocked down trees, limbs, and power lines. The storms, which struck on Saturday and Sunday, caused extensive damage across the

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Maryland has rules meant to keep children in foster care away from backyard pools. But after a 2-year-old foster care boy drowned at a foster home in Anne Arundel County, many are questioning whether those safeguards worked. Le'Zus died Saturday, June 27, after being found in...

An adult woman who was walking in the Richmond Highway (Route 1) area when she was hit by a truck has died from her injuries, the Fairfax County Police Department said last week. Detectives from the Crash Reconstruction Unit are investigating the crash that took place around 7:45 p.m. on...

A 19-year-old Virginia woman was injured after she was ejected from a SUV during a rollover crash this past Thursday afternoon on Interstate 81 in the town of Lisle, State Police say. The crash occurred shortly after 3 in the afternoon on I81 Northbound near mile marker 32. State police...

Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center in Rockville has been named one of America’s Best Maternity Hospitals for 2026 by Newsweek, making it the only hospital in Montgomery County and one of just 10 hospitals in Maryland to receive the recognition. The rankings, compiled by Newsweek and research firm...