UMD rolls out mobile cooling center to keep athletes safe during extreme heat

Six years after the death of University of Maryland football player Jordan McNair because of Heat Stroke, the school is the first in the country to use a new tool to protect athletes.   

Prince George's County judge breaks silence after being removed from bench

Former Prince George's County Circuit Court Judge April Ademiluyi, who was removed from her position by the Maryland Supreme Court in May, is speaking out for the first time since her dismissal.

Maryland State trooper rescues dog left in hot car on I-495

A Maryland State trooper is being hailed after rescuing a dog from a hot car on the side of I-495 Tuesday. 

DC region under heat advisory Wednesday; showers and thunderstorms likely

The scorching hot and humid conditions continue on Wednesday across the Washington, D.C. region with temperatures in the upper-90s and heat index readings that could exceed 105 degrees.

This Maryland fish is off-limits for 2 weeks in July

Maryland's state fish is off-limits for about two weeks this July, and officials are reminding anglers about the temporary restrictions.

One dead after plane crashes into water in Easton, Maryland

Maryland State Police have identified the deceased pilot as 56-year-old Robert Eugene Merlini, of Annapolis.

Beat the heat with these 7 family-friendly activities

Extreme heat continues across the D.C. area with expected triple digit days. Here are seven ways to stay cool and enjoy some fun family-friendly activities.

50 years ago, another attempted assassination took place in Maryland. Here's a look back.

As the shock of the attempt on Trump's life still reverberates across the nation, many here in the D.C. area remember another near-assassination of a presidential candidate more than 50 years ago: the shooting of Alabama Governor George Wallace in Laurel, Maryland.