Utility Investigated But Didn’t Find Gas Leak Before Fatal Maryland House Explosion September 9, 2024 By Brian Witte A technician responding to a power outage at a Maryland home and a neighbor both reported smelling gas the night...
Federal Officials Investigating Natural Gas Explosion in Maryland That Killed 2 August 15, 2024 By Brian Witte The National Transportation Safety Board, which has jurisdiction over pipelines, is investigating a natural gas explosion at a home in...
House Explosion in Maryland Kills 2 and Damages Nearby Homes August 13, 2024 By Brian Witte Two people were killed and 12 families displaced after a Maryland house exploded Sunday amid reports of a possible gas...
Maryland Civil Lawsuit Alleges Harassment, Sex for Rent Scheme by Landlord July 23, 2024 By Brian Witte Maryland’s attorney general filed a civil lawsuit on Friday against an Eastern Shore landlord and his company, alleging a pattern...
Maryland Governor Requires All State Agencies to Submit Climate Change Plans June 7, 2024 By Brian Witte State agencies in Maryland will be required to submit a plan to help address climate change and reduce greenhouse gas...
Maryland Governor Signs Bills on Gun Safety Center, Minimum Firearms Standards May 23, 2024 By Brian Witte Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed a bill into law last Thursday to create a new statewide center to help prevent...
Maryland Hopes to Rebuild Baltimore Bridge for $1.9B With Insurance, Federal, Other Funds May 6, 2024 By Brian Witte Maryland plans to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge in just over four years at an estimated cost between $1.7...
Maryland Launches Programs to Help Port of Baltimore Businesses and Workers April 17, 2024 By Brian Witte Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced last Friday the start of a program to help Port of Baltimore businesses retain employees...
Investigators Focus on Electrical System of Ship That Hit Baltimore Bridge April 12, 2024 By Brian Witte and Lea Skene During the initial stages of a federal probe into the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, investigators are...
University of Maryland Lifts Suspensions on Most Fraternities Amid Hazing Probe March 18, 2024 By Brian Witte The University of Maryland has lifted its suspension of most fraternities and sororities after an investigation into hazing and alcohol-related...