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March 27, 2023

New abortion clinic opening in Maryland, just across from deeply-conservative West Virginia

The Women's Health Center of Maryland is set to open in Cumberland this year. The center will be just across from West Virginia, where abortion is banned.

March 23, 2023

6 Maryland highway workers killed when Acura flips in Baltimore work zone

A driver has been hospitalized and six Maryland highway workers have died following a crash in a construction zone along Interstate 695 in Baltimore.

March 22, 2023

DC-area middle schoolers prevented kidnapping attempt at bus stop, allowing classmate to 'break free'

A group of Maryland middle schoolers stopped a kidnapping suspect from abducting one of their classmates at a Gaithersburg bus stop, according to Montgomery County Police.

March 21, 2023

Maryland man arrested for attempting to kidnap middle schooler at bus stop

A Maryland man was charged after attempting to kidnap a student at a bus stop. Other students at the bus stop were able to break the victim free from the suspect.

March 20, 2023

Museum begins archaeological dig in one of the earliest black-owned Maryland properties

The Academy Art Museum will begin an archaeological dig into one of the earliest black-owned Maryland properties to study the African American experience prior to the Civil War.

March 18, 2023

Owners of seafood restaurant hit back at PETA over Lent-themed billboard: Going after religion a 'low blow'

Family-owned Jimmy's Famous Seafood restaurant responds to PETA putting up a billboard in Baltimore urging people to avoid eating fish for Lent.

March 17, 2023

Baltimore’s failing school system is making school choice the only hope for students, education activist says

Baltimore is one of the highest-funded school systems in the country, but it delivers some of the worst educational outcomes, an education reformer says.

March 16, 2023

Is school choice the last best hope to reform Baltimore's failing schools?

Baltimore is one of the highest-funded school systems in the country, but it delivers some of the worst educational outcomes, an education reformer says.

March 16, 2023

FBI raids home of former Gov. Larry Hogan's chief of staff as manhunt continues

The FBI has raided the home of Roy McGrath, just two days after the former chief of staff to two-term Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan failed to appear for the start of his criminal trial.

March 15, 2023

Professor argues cancer research not antiracist enough, offers antiracist approaches to patient engagement

Maryland professor Christabel Cheung delivered a presentation arguing that principles of "antiracism" must be incorporated into cancer research.