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January 29, 2022

9/11 firefighter pays tribute to fallen Baltimore colleagues

Retired firefighter pays tribute to the men and women lost in the Baltimore fire this week

January 28, 2022

Maryland inmate tries to escape hospital after feigning illness, attacks sheriff's deputies: report

An inmate in Montgomery County was taken to Holy Cross Hospital, Gaithersburg, Maryland, for medical care, where he tried to escape.

January 28, 2022

Maryland's gerrymandered House map defended by DCCC as group adds state's lone GOP House member to target list

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee stepped in to defend Maryland's gerrymandered congressional map because the state election board doesn't have sufficient interest in helping elect Democrat candidates, it said.

January 28, 2022

Winter storm, blizzard conditions forecast to impact Northeast, Mid-Atlantic

A powerful winter storm will bring significant impacts along the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic coast overnight tonight and all day Saturday.  

January 26, 2022

Mayor of city near D.C. found dead from suspected suicide

The mayor of Hyattsville, Maryland, an urban suburb of Washington, D.C., is dead at the age of 44 after committing suicide.

January 26, 2022

DoorDash driver fatally shot in northeast Baltimore in 'robbery gone bad'

A food delivery driver was killed in Baltimore over the weekend in what police call "a robbery gone bad."

January 26, 2022

Maryland county school CEO suggests students will be required to wear masks until 'COVID no longer exists'

The leader of a Maryland county school district indicated that students will be required to wear masks on school grounds and in classrooms until "COVID no longer exists."

January 25, 2022

Fallen Baltimore firefighters honored for heroism, 'bravery' as city mourns 'heartbreaking' tragedy

Three fallen Baltimore firefighters are being honored for their heroism after they were killed while responding to a blaze in a vacant home earlier this week.

January 25, 2022

DC-area students tweet about high school shooting instead of dialing 911: police

Several students at a Maryland high school in the Washington, D.C., area neglected to call 911 about a bathroom shooting and instead tweeted about the incident and went back to class, leaving the teenage victim bleeding out until he was discovered by a security guard, according to law enforcement.

January 24, 2022

3 Baltimore firefighters die, fourth member critically injured in blaze; 'Our worst nightmare,' governor says

Three Baltimore firefighters died and a fourth was critically injured on Monday after responding to a blaze in a vacant home, officials said, as Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan called the tragedy "our worst nightmare."