Maryland News

The developers of a multistate power line project said Wednesday they are willing to delay a regulatory decision on their $1.9 billion project until January 2011 to make the three-state review process more efficient.

Twelve states, including Maryland, and the District of Columbia urged the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday to adopt more rigorous national policies so they can meet federal air pollution reduction requirements for the region.

The Internal Revenue Service is waiting for Marylanders to claim more than 1,600 refunds checks from the 2008 filing season worth more than $1.7 million.

Jon Gosselin's girlfriend Hailey Glassman and his friend Michael Lohan are among the witnesses TLC plans to subpoena in a breach of contract lawsuit filed against the reality star, according to new court papers.

CHURCH HILL -- A Delaware man was shot to death early Wednesday after leading officers on a 25-mile wrong-way chase in Maryland, officials said.

A new poll from a Washington research group says Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley could face challenges when he seeks re-election next year.

Former Republican Gov. Robert Ehrlich remains uncertain about his political plans.

The comptroller's office said Maryland's tax amnesty program is netting an estimated $9.6 million.

Officials in Maryland say a man has died after he caught fire at a gas station pump.Spokesman Joseph Zurolo says the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office isn't sure what ignited the blaze early Wednesday.But a Frederick County sheriff's deputy says he arrived to find 26-year-old Ainsley Gordon Jr.

NORTH EAST -- A man allegedly claiming to be armed with a gun and throwing large rocks at passing cars, and then at troopers who confronted him on Route 40 in Cecil County on Tuesday night, is hospitalized in stable condition after he was shot by a state trooper during the confrontation.

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Delonte West was indicted Tuesday on additional weapons and traffic charges stemming from his Sept.

Maryland is starting to keep tabs on how often doctors and nurses wash their hands at hospitals.

Medical practitioners in Maryland will have some eyes on them watching how often they wash their hands in hospitals.

A study concludes that Maryland's smart-growth law isn't doing much to curb suburban sprawl.

Howard County police say two people were shot at a late-night Halloween Party in Columbia that turned deadly.

BALTIMORE - Port of Baltimore officials say automobile business there is starting to recover.

A Maryland jail plagued by allegations of corruption and incompetence will partner with a nonprofit group to improve its management practices.

A Maryland state trooper walks through the wreckage of the rescue helicopter that crashed last September in the woods in Walker Mill Regional Park.

Convicted sniper John Allen Muhammad will die by lethal injection when he is executed next month.

The new Earth and Space Science Lab at Lincoln Elementary School features an array of solar panels on the south face of the building.