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Democratic candidates for Montgomery County’s top job make pitches at forum
The five Democrats seeking to become Montgomery County executive are appearing together at numerous candidate forums – sometimes at the rate of two a day.
‘That wasn’t me’: Facial recognition error led to woman jailed six months in MD
A woman was jailed for six months in Maryland after facial recognition technology wrongly identified her as a suspect in fraud cases.
4 civil liability changes that failed to pass in MD General Assembly
Maryland lawmakers preserved the status quo on damages in civil litigation, choosing not to limit the state’s liability for bus crashes or allow plaintiffs to recover more money for pain and suffering.
Potomac River tops list of country’s most endangered rivers
The Potomac River tops the list of most endangered rivers in the country, according to a report that cites the impacts of a recent sewage spill and data centers in the region.
Baltimore Banner’s nonprofit publisher buys Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, which had been set to close, was sold to the nonprofit Baltimore Banner publisher, which promises to keep the 240-year-old paper running.
Real estate firm breaks ground on $1.2B MoCo redevelopment
A $1.2 billion redevelopment project is underway at the site of Lakeforest Mall, set to transform the destination into a "mini city."
MD Rep. Raskin seeks commission to oversee removal of presidents
Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland said he will introduce legislation creating a commission to facilitate the removal of any president deemed unable to carry out their duties.
MCAP hosts Annual Advocacy Day Luncheon 2026
The Maryland Community Action Partnership hosted its annual Advocacy Day luncheon on Feb. 5 to address 2026 legislative priorities.
MD-based Lockheed Martin secures $4.7B Patriot missile contract
Bethesda-based Lockheed Martin said it was awarded a $4.7 billion preliminary contract to continue critical accelerated production of the Patriot interceptor missile.
MD utility reduces fluoride in water, citing Middle East conflict
The water utility for Maryland’s two largest counties has temporarily reduced the level of fluoride added to drinking water, citing supply chain challenges partly due to the war in Iran.
Appellate Court of MD: Jury instruction, common-law marriage, freedom of information, more
Jury instruction — common-law marriage — freedom of information
Military families’ suit against MD Supreme Court justices gets tossed
The 4th Circuit ruled that three military couples whose bank accounts were wrongfully frozen could not sue Maryland Supreme Court justices for failing to ensure court clerks complied with federal military protections.
