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Maryland drivers hope for relief at the pump after announcement of Iran ceasefire
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (348+ words) April 8, 2026 / 5: 50 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore Maryland drivers are ready for change at the pump as the war in Iran continues to keep fuel costs high." Gas experts have a close eye on trends after President Trump announced a two-week ceasefire…...
Maryland's 2027 budget will not raise taxes or fees, Gov. Moore says
21+ hour, 44+ min ago (416+ words) April 7, 2026 / 10: 17 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is set to sign the 2027 budget on Wednesday morning, which totals nearly $70. 8 billion." The budget was crafted to address the state's $1. 5 billion deficit without raising taxes or fees, according to the…...
Maryland's oldest public building, at almost 300 years, is now a museum
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (27+ words) CBS News Maryland's oldest public building, at almost 300 years, is now a museum...
Maryland lawmakers weigh bill to bring crosswalk cameras to some busy intersections
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (274+ words) Updated on: April 2, 2026 / 6: 28 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore Maryland lawmakers are considering a bill that would crack down on drivers who don't yield at crosswalks." If passed, House Bill 938 would apply to Montgomery, Prince George's, and Anne Arundel counties, allowing local…...
Unhealthy menu items could be flagged in Maryland under proposed bill
2+ week, 1+ day ago (279+ words) March 24, 2026 / 1: 31 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore A proposed bill in Maryland could make it easier for diners to spot unhealthy menu items before they order." The Informed Dining Act would require restaurant chains in the state to place simple icons on…...
Suspected impaired driver arrested after crashing into Maryland State Police vehicles, injuring troopers
2+ week, 3+ day ago (148+ words) Updated on: March 22, 2026 / 4: 40 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore A suspected impaired driver was arrested after crashing into two Maryland State Police vehicles and injuring two troopers early Sunday. State police said 31-year-old Avery Alexander Bost, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, is facing…...
Spring weather returns to Maryland with rain chances in the forecast
2+ week, 5+ day ago (351+ words) Updated on: March 20, 2026 / 9: 09 AM EDT / CBS Baltimore Spring weather is returning to Maryland this weekend, though the First Alert Weather Team is also tracking the chance of rain." Astronomical spring arrives at 10: 46 a. m. EDT." Expect a nice start to spring in…...
Maryland pushes to end warehousing foster children in hospitals, approves $1. 2 billion in reforms after teen's death
2+ week, 5+ day ago (670+ words) Updated on: March 19, 2026 / 8: 06 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore Maryland's spending board approved contracts totaling more than $1 billion to provide new licensed caregivers for foster children as the state responds to the death in 2025 of a teenager who was being housed in…...
Potential for dangerous storms to impact Maryland Monday
3+ week, 2+ day ago (168+ words) Alert Day: Dangerous storms expected in Maryland on Monday Updated on: March 16, 2026 / 8: 48 AM EDT / CBS Baltimore Everyone in Maryland should be prepared for a potentially dangerous day of severe weather including the threat for significant damaging winds and a few…...
State of Preparedness declared in Maryland for severe storms, possible tornadoes
3+ week, 3+ day ago (522+ words) CBS News Moore declared a State of Preparedness ahead of potentially severe storms on Monday, March 16, that could bring damaging wind gusts, heavy rain, and possible tornadoes. This storm could destroy structures, knock down trees, and damage power lines There…...