Maryland News

The academy said Wednesday the students have been charged with making a false official statement as well as rape, sexual assault or other sexual misconduct.

Maryland ranks near the top of the nation in the number of firearms its federally licensed gun dealers report as lost or stolen, according to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives , a distinction far out of proportion to the state's size or rate of firearm ownership.

Maryland State Police says there have not been any arrests nor have they released results from the toxicology report.

A three-alarm fire in Joppa took 80 firefighters to bring under control. As Mike Schuh reports, federal investigators have been called in.

Maryland lawmakers plan to start digging deeper next week into the problems that came to light at a Baltimore jail as a new commission begins a series of hearings and site visits to state and local correctional facilities.

A new Maryland task force that will review the best practices for handling offenses committed by juveniles has postponed its first meeting.

As the Netflix political thriller "House of Cards" took over the Maryland State House for filming this week, House Speaker Michael E. Busch found himself not only hushed by film crews outside his office, but also outranked by his wife.

Former U.S. Secret Service Agent Dan Bongino announced he's running for the Republican nomination in the Maryland Sixth District Congressional race.

Flip open the dictionary to the word new and you'll see Webster says it means, "Having existed or having been made but a short time."

The "dead zone" that forms every summer in the Chesapeake Bay, stressing and even killing some fish, crabs and shellfish, is projected to be smaller than normal this year.

The National Weather Service has now issued a Flash Flood Warning until 5 p.m. for Charles County, as well as Southern Anne Arundel, Southern Prince George's and Northwestern Calvert Counties.

A Maryland man who police say wielded a Taser in the assault of a D.C. woman earlier this month has been found dead in his jail cell.

Since Salisbury University President Janet Dudley-Eshbach signed the American College & University Presidents' Climate Commitment in 2007, the campus has expanded steadily in size and enrollment while keeping its carbon footprint firmly in check.

Jacobs started in politics when she was elected to the House of Delegates in 1994.

"Father absence is strongly linked to poverty, teen pregnancy, juvenile delinquency, abuse, suicide, and a host of other issues.

Maryland's Men's basketball has seen their 2014 class ranking rise up into the top 5 for both ESPN and 24/7 Sports.

A report titled "The New State Achievement Gap" from the Education Sector shows that low-income students in Maryland have made more academic improvement between 2003 and 2011 than any other state, according to the Washington Examiner .

St. Mary's College of Maryland has named a new interim president as it struggles to recover from its failure to enroll enough students for next year.

Former U.S. Secret Service agent Dan Bongino is scheduled to announce his plans to run for the Republican nomination for Maryland's 6th district congressional race.

The building was closed to the public on Monday, as actor Kevin Spacey and other actors filled the House of Delegates for filming.