Silver Spring MD

The nation’s arts community is once again in upheaval after the performing arts center in Washington, D.C., long associated with John F. Kennedy, received a controversial rebranding. Several performers have pulled out of scheduled shows, and a New Year’s Eve jazz concert was the latest to be canceled as artists weigh...

The bargain retailer is slated to shutter its stores in Boston, Massachusetts, and Silver Spring, Maryland by January 3

A family from Rockville welcomed their new daughter about four hours into 2026, marking the first baby born this year at Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center. The infant was born at 4:15 a.m., weighing 7 pounds, 5 ounces. The New Year’s baby received a gift basket filled with books,...

Columbia, Md. (DG) – Maryland State Police arrested a Howard County woman after a dangerous pursuit that spanned two states and left a Virginia State Trooper injured. Police say shortly before midnight December 29th, a vehicle pursuit initiated by Virginia State Police crossed into Maryland on the Woodrow Wilson...

Joe Henderson has been named a council member of the Maryland Governor’s Emergency Management Advisory Council (GEMAC), adding more than two decades of frontline and executive emergency management experience to the state’s senior advisory body. GEMAC serves as an independent council made up of subject-matter experts...

An Annapolis woman was arrested in connection with a road rage incident on U.S. Route 50 involving a gun.

Officers are urging people to play it smart and celebrate using common sense. If you plan to drink alcohol, make sure you have a designated driver or use a sober ride service like Uber or Lyft.

Maryland's 2026 Biological Battlefield: 5 Most Destructive Invaders Taking Over the Free State. Here are the five most destructive invaders waging war on Maryland's environment and economy this year. 1. The Spotted Lanternfly: The Agricultural Nightmare. The Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) has officially moved from a...

MARYLAND — A Maryland Department of Human Services investigation found staff members of a behavioral services company negligent in the suicide death of a 16-year-old foster girl in a Baltimore hotel room, according to a report obtained by The Baltimore Sun through a public information request. The report said...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Property values across Maryland are rising again, with the state reporting an average increase of 12.7% in property tax assessments for 2026, according to the Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation. SDAT has completed its 2026 “Group 2” reassessment, covering 789,178 residential and...