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Maryland Gov. Hogan: Outdoor mask mandate has been lifted

April 28, 2021

Maryland Gov. Hogan: Outdoor mask mandate has been lifted

Maryland is lifting its outdoor mask requirement in line with U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines, Gov. Larry Hogan announced Wednesday, citing improved health metrics while strongly urging reluctant residents to get vaccinated.

Maryland to investigate Derek Chauvin defense witness' tenure as state's chief medical examiner

April 25, 2021

Maryland to investigate Derek Chauvin defense witness' tenure as state's chief medical examiner

Maryland officials will conduct an investigation into all deaths that happened in police custody that were overseen by the state's former chief medical examiner, who testified as a defense witness in the trial for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

California, Maryland university systems to mandate COVID vaccines

April 23, 2021

California, Maryland university systems to mandate COVID vaccines

Two state university systems are joining the growing list of higher education institutions that will mandate students receive a COVID-19 vaccination if they wish to return to campus in the fall 2021 term -- pending formal approval of at least one vaccine.

Top colleges see surges in applications during coronavirus pandemic

April 23, 2021

Top colleges see surges in applications during coronavirus pandemic

Unlike during normal school years, the coronavirus pandemic has upended regular college traditions such as meeting with college counselors, touring schools and taking the SATs.

Baltimore Police Department losing officers over pay, 'anti-policing climate'

April 22, 2021

Baltimore Police Department losing officers over pay, 'anti-policing climate'

The Baltimore Police Department is losing officers at a faster rate than last year due to “pay, working conditions and the anti-policing climate,” according to the Baltimore City Fraternal Order of Police.

Klacik to LeBron James: Can’t support Biden, a 1994 Crime Bill author, and complain about police brutality

April 22, 2021

Klacik to LeBron James: Can’t support Biden, a 1994 Crime Bill author, and complain about police brutality

Kimberly Klacik, a former Republican congressional hopeful from Maryland, challenged LeBron James over his tweet that critics say threatened the life of an Ohio police officer who fatally shot a teen.

Harriet Tubman’s lost Maryland home found, archaeologist say

April 20, 2021

Harriet Tubman’s lost Maryland home found, archaeologist say

Archaeologists in Maryland say they believe they have found the homesite of famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman’s father.

Podcast helped in hunt for 1996 killer of California student

April 16, 2021

Podcast helped in hunt for 1996 killer of California student

Chris Lambert would like to get back to making music but he can’t seem to stop chasing a ghost that has haunted him for nearly 25 years.

Maryland police report being shot at after responding to call, manhunt underway

April 14, 2021

Maryland police report being shot at after responding to call, manhunt underway

Maryland police officers responding to a report of a parking hazard at a suburban mall came under gunfire Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.

Maryland trooper shoots, kills teen who had airsoft gun and knife, investigators say

April 14, 2021

Maryland trooper shoots, kills teen who had airsoft gun and knife, investigators say

A Maryland State Police trooper responding to a pair of 911 calls shot and killed a teenager who was pointing what investigators determined was an airsoft gun at him.