Maryland

Drought in Baltimore County is not letting up. What does this mean for summer?

Severe drought has settled in Baltimore County for the past six months with no end in sight, a worrying trend as warmer months approach, climate experts said. As summer draws closer, residents may see their water bills rise and water…

After a historic 2024, a Baltimore violence prevention program is in peril

Crime fell across Baltimore City in 2024, which the Mayor’s office said is thanks in part to programs like Safe Streets, the city’s primary violence reduction program, which is administered by Lifebridge Health Center for Hope. Now, despite a year…

Supreme Court hears Maryland case on opting children out from LGBTQ+ book lessons

The Supreme Court heard arguments about whether families have the right to excuse their children from public school lessons featuring books with LGBTQ+ themes.

Caught in the Crossfire: Chinese Students Navigate US-China Tensions

Hundreds of Chinese exchange students have had their visas revoked amidst the ongoing conflict between the U.S. and China.

Volunteer Ushers Keep the Hippodrome Theater Alive

Volunteer ushers and their passion for the productions are the foundation for keeping the theater around.

Former gymnasts are shaping NCAA judging

Who makes up gymnastics judges? The story looks into the life of an NCAA gymnastics judge who formerly competed in the sport.

Scholars weigh in on the removal of DC’s Black Lives Matter Plaza

Amid threats to the district’s funding, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser approved the erasure of Black Lives Matter Plaza in DC.

Walk the Walk Foundation: Empowering Annapolis’ Children in Need

In the heart of Annapolis, Maryland, the Walk the Walk Foundation (WTWF) is making a profound impact on the lives of underprivileged children.

Retired racers’ lives slow down after retirement

Greyhound racers enjoy a high-speed life during their career, but what happens after their retirement?

The Price Tag of Living in Northern Virginia

Despite being one of the fastest-growing regions in the country, Northern Virginia has seen more pockets of economic disparity resulting from the higher costs of living.