Maryland 2026 Primary Election: Polls open, what voters need to know

The polls are open for Maryland’s 2026 Primary Election. This is the final day to vote, with polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and in person registration available.

Raccoon in Anne Arundel County tests positive for rabies; health officials seek anyone exposed

The Anne Arundel County Department of Health is looking for anyone who may have come in contact with a raccoon on or near McGill Court and Milburn Circle in Pasadena after the animal tested positive for rabies.

School bus passengers transported after crash in Davidsonville

Several passengers from a school bus were taken to a hospital as a precaution after a crash Thursday morning in Davidsonville.

Man charged with attempted murder in Baltimore-Washington Parkway shooting

A Prince George’s County man is facing attempted murder charges in connection with a road rage shooting on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway that left another driver wounded, Maryland State Police said.

Explosion injures man reportedly mixing chemicals inside shed in Annapolis, officials say

A 77‑year‑old man is in critical condition after an explosion occurred while he was reportedly mixing chemicals inside a shed in a residential neighborhood in Annapolis.

Bowie family demands answers after 2-year-old dog dies at boarding facility

A Bowie family is searching for answers after their 2-year-old Bernedoodle died while staying at a boarding facility in Anne Arundel County.

Herndon Monument Climb marks end of plebe year at Naval Academy

First‑year students at the U.S. Naval Academy took part in the annual Herndon Monument Climb on Wednesday, a long‑standing ritual marking the end of their plebe year.

Maryland confirms 2 more measles cases in Baltimore area

Maryland health officials confirmed two more cases of measles in Baltimore-area residents. Both had recently traveled to other parts of the country.

Crosswalk camera proposal sparks debate in Annapolis

Maryland lawmakers in Annapolis are considering a bill that could bring traffic cameras to pedestrian crosswalks in Montgomery, Anne Arundel and Prince George’s counties.

3 suspects identified after alleged Arundel Mills Mall attack and chase, police say

Authorities have identified the three men arrested after an alleged attack at Arundel Mills Mall on Saturday led to a police pursuit that ended in Baltimore County.

19-year-old Maryland man pleads guilty in 2025 murder
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A 19-year-old man accused of murdering a 67-year-old in Davidsonville, Md. has pleaded guilty. He was charged alongside his girlfriend for the killing after the victim was found dead, bound in the backseat of a burning car, police say.