September 6, 2020 University of Maryland renames women's studies department after Harriet Tubman The University of Maryland announced Friday it’s renaming the women’s studies department after Harriet Tubman – the abolitionist and famous female “conductor” on the Underground Railroad.
September 1, 2020 Baltimore man struck in head with brick, disturbing video shows A brute cold-cocked a man walking along a Baltimore street in a caught-on-video attack that has gone viral, according to reports.
August 31, 2020 Philadelphia mayor seen dining indoors while city's restaurants can only serve outside Philadelphia’s mayor is facing criticism after a photo has emerged of him dining indoors in Maryland while his city's restaurants are only permitted to serve customers outside.
August 31, 2020 Maryland state employee fired for social media posts supporting Kenosha shooting suspect: report Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s administration on Saturday fired an employee for posting “divisive images and statements” on Facebook regarding the shooting of protesters in Kenosha, Wis.
August 30, 2020 Baltimore GOP House candidate Kimberly Klacik: Trump's message 'is resonating' with Black voters Black voters “are definitely listening” to President Trump’s message “and it is resonating,” Kimberly Klacik, the Republican woman running for the Baltimore U.S. House seat held by the late Rep. Elijah Cummings, who was a Democrat, told “Sunday Morning Futures” in an exclusive interview.
August 29, 2020 Baltimore cops charged with kidnapping contractor in patio-renovation dispute A second Baltimore police officer was arrested in connection with the kidnapping and extortion of a home contractor after the officer's colleague was unhappy with renovations the worker had done to his patio.
August 28, 2020 Maryland trooper fatally shoots DUI suspect while being dragged by vehicle for half a mile, police say A suspected drunk driver was shot and killed on I-95 as he dragged a Maryland trooper a half-mile with his vehicle, police said Friday.
August 28, 2020 Maryland Gov. Hogan pushes schools to reopen for in-person classes Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Thursday encouraged the schools to move to in-person learning as he touted "improved COVID-19 health metrics across the state," emphasizing what he said are the benefits of face-to-face instruction over virtual schooling.
August 26, 2020 Towson University sees coronavirus cases jump, moves all classes online for 1st week Towson University has moved all classes online for the first week of the fall semester due to an increase in positive COVID-19 results.
August 25, 2020 New York lifts coronavirus travel restrictions on 5 states Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-N.Y., announced Tuesday he is dropping five states from New York's travel advisory list, easing quarantine restrictions from visitors from regions previously viewed as hotbeds for the coronavirus.