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A Baltimore City Council committee has modified a proposed ban of plastic bags to focus on particularly thin plastic.

A U.S. senator and a well-known Indian activist were barred from visiting Indian-administered Kashmir, the disputed Himalayan territory where at least 10 people were injured Saturday in a grenade blast as a government security and communications lockdown entered a third month.

BALTIMORE — Baltimore officials and the owners of the historic racetrack that hosts the Preakness Stakes have reached an agreement to keep the Triple Crown series’ middle jewel in the city. The agreement, which is subject to approval of the ...

A federal agency has awarded $867,370 to the Maryland to conduct state and local planning and begin community involvement for a proposed federal initiative to reduce new HIV infections in America by 90% by 2030. The U.S Department of Health and ...

Maryland officials are exploring options that could lead to stricter rules or even a ban on vaping products as the number of related lung illnesses and deaths climbs both in the state and nationally. Gov. Larry Hogan and state health officials ...

Maryland's top transportation official, after a withering dressing-down from top state leaders, apologized Wednesday for lengthy traffic jams resulting from maintenance work on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge.

ANNAPOLIS — Maryland’s comptroller called on Gov. Larry Hogan to speed up the pace of compensating five men who were wrongly incarcerated. Peter Franchot highlighted the situation at Wednesday’s Board of Public Works meeting, noting that Maryland was recently ranked ...

Marylanders who use e-cigarette products are being asked to consider other options. The state Department of Health Tuesday issued a statement urging users of the products, including medical cannabis patients, to refrain from using vaping products. The statement comes on ...

An organization for safe medical cannabis products is calling for the state to test cartridges used in e-cigarette devices for two substances suspected of being involved in hundreds of lung illnesses and a dozen deaths across the country. Rita Montoya, ...

A new law barring teenagers in Maryland from buying tobacco products including electronic smoking devices goes into effect Tuesday.