Angela Alsobrooks wins Maryland Senate Democratic primary

Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks won the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, defeating Rep. David Trone, and setting up a battle to retain the party’s majority in the Senate in November’s general election.

Maryland State House evacuated after bomb threat

An alert was issued to members of the Maryland General Assembly Tuesday afternoon, urging anyone inside the Maryland State House to evacuate the area and head home due to a bomb threat.

Bill to protect election officials unanimously passes Maryland Senate

Maryland authorities would be able to prosecute people who threaten to harm election officials or their immediate family members because of an official’s role in administering the election process, under a bill passed unanimously by the Maryland Senate on Friday.