February 23, 2023 Amtrak train stopped outside Baltimore after trespasser came into contact with the train An Amtrak spokesperson announced that a train has stopped after coming into contact with a trespasser outside Baltimore. Nobody onboard the train was injured.
February 22, 2023 US government agency says 'no link' between dead whales and wind farm development The Marine Mammal Commission released a statement on the recent strandings of whales along the Atlantic Coast, saying there is no evidence linking them to wind farm development.
February 20, 2023 Washington DC-area apartment building fire kills 1, displaces over 400 residents A fire at an apartment building in Washington D.C. killed one person and critically injured another. The fire displaced over 400 residents. It also sent over a dozen people to the hospital
February 19, 2023 Maryland man arrested for allegedly raping and photographing a minor in the act: police A Maryland man was arrested by the Wicomico County Sheriff's Office for allegedly sexually abusing and raping a minor, and now faces 32 charges.
February 19, 2023 Middle school teacher claims it's 'White supremacy' to oppose thievery: 'Burn this motherf----- to the ground' Lane Cogdill is a Maryland teacher who believes that opposing rioting acts such stealing and property destruction can be an example of 'White supremacy.'
February 17, 2023 MD Gov. Wes Moore to require agencies to report Minority Business Enterprise data Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order that requires agencies to report data for the MBE program, which helps provide opportunities to minority-owned businesses.
February 16, 2023 UConn student who kidnapped woman, killed man with sword pleads guilty to more charges Peter Manfredonia, 26, of Newtown, Connecticut, has pleaded guilty to murder and kidnapping charges for a 2020 crime spree that led to a multistate manhunt and his capture in Maryland.
February 15, 2023 Biden refers to Maryland’s Black governor as ‘boy’ during remarks on economy Biden has known to use the term nonchalantly when addressing White individuals during his speeches as well.
February 15, 2023 Maryland authorities discover historic slave home near Tubman birthplace Maryland authorities discovered a home where slaves lived near the birthplace of Harriet Tubman. Officials believe the home belonged to Jerry Manokey, a slave overseer.
February 15, 2023 Driver who fatally struck elderly couple on Election Day was under influence of alcohol: police A Maryland man was found to have been under the influence of alcohol in connection with a fatal pedestrian collision that left an elderly couple dead on Election Day in November.