Local News
5 Injured After Roller Coaster Crashes At Jolly Roger In Ocean City, Md.A roller coaster at Jolly Roger in Ocean City crashed Friday night, injuring several people.
Two Injured In Separate Baltimore Shootings Saturday MorningPolice are investigating two shootings from early Saturday morning that left two people injured.
Virginia Man Sentenced 5 Years In Prison For Threats To Arab American Institute WorkersFederal prosecutors say a Virginia man has been sentenced to five years in prison for making threats to workers at the Arab American Institute.
Baltimore Woman Charged With Beating Man To Death In N. Clinton Street HomeA Baltimore woman is being charged in the murder of a man found beaten to death inside his Clinton Street home shortly after midnight Friday.
Hogan Says He Won't Support Big Tax Hikes For Education PlanHogan said the proposals would require "billions and billions more in mandated spending increases."
Armed Robbery And Carjacking Ends In a Serious AccidentCity Police have a teenager in custody and are looking for another suspect following an armed robbery and carjacking in East Baltimore.
Politics
Tenth Candidate To Announce Run For Baltimore MayorCampaign officials for Pastor Shannon Wright said she will announce her run Friday afternoon.
Maryland's Brian Frosh Among 13 Attorneys General Suing Trump Over Public Benefit Immigration RuleAttorneys general in 13 states, including Maryland, have filed a lawsuit challenging a Trump administration rule that'll allow immigration officials to deny green cards to migrants who use public assistance, including food stamps or housing vouchers.
'It Would Be Kind Of Sad' | Maryland Woman Hand-Raising Monarch Butterflies Worries Trump's New Order Could Put Species At RiskHand-raising monarch butterflies in the midst of a global extinction crisis, Laura Moore and her neighbors gather round in her suburban Maryland yard to launch a butterfly newly emerged from its chrysalis. Eager to play his part, 3-year-old Thomas Powell flaps his arms and exclaims, "I'm flying! I'm flying!"
Monarchs Caught Up In Rewrite Of Endangered Species RuleAdministration officials say the changes, expected to go into effect next month, will reduce regulation while still protecting animals and plants. But conservation advocates and Democratic lawmakers say the overhaul will force more to extinction, delaying and denying protections.
House Oversight Committee Requests Documents About Firearms Dealers Who Sell Large Numbers Of GunsThe House Oversight Committee, concerned about the involvement of guns purchased from licensed gun dealers in violent crimes, is asking the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives for documents to help lawmakers investigate the issue.
AACo Dems' Facebook Post Says 'Republicans Are To Blame For Mass Shootings'A Facebook post from the Anne Arundel County Democratic Party blaming Republicans for mass shootings is drawing significant reaction online.
Business
A Record 768 Million US Vacation Days Went To Waste Last Year, A Study SaysWorkers in the United States left a record number of vacation days on the table last year, equating to billions in lost benefits, according to research from the U.S. Travel Association, Oxford Economics and Ipsos.
Pumpkin Spice Spam Is Coming, And You Know What? It Sounds Pretty GoodStarting September 23, lovers of all things autumn can purchase limited-edition Spam Pumpkin Spice on Walmart and Spam's online stores, a spokesperson for Hormel Foods told CNN.
Microsoft Warns Windows 10 Users To Update ImmediatelyMicrosoft is warning Windows 10 users to update their operating system immediately because of two "critical" vulnerabilities.
Snapchat Unveils Redesigned Spectacles Sunglasses With Hefty Price TagSnap isn't giving up on its smart sunglasses.
CBS and Viacom Agree To $30 Billion MergerCBS Corp. and Viacom, once part of the same company, plan to again join forces in a merger to bolster their positions in a rapidly changing entertainment industry that's pushing other media giants to consolidate their digital content for the streaming age.
Aldi On Fayette Street Remodeled, Grand Reopening Friday, Aug. 23Aldi is hosting the grand reopening of its Baltimore store on Fayette Street Friday, Aug. 23 after spending most of the summer remodeling the store.
Entertainment
Tony Award Winner, Baltimore Native André De Shields To Get Key To The CityBaltimore native André De Shields will be presented with a Key to the City Monday, two months after winning his first Tony Award.
Snapchat Unveils Redesigned Spectacles Sunglasses With Hefty Price TagSnap isn't giving up on its smart sunglasses.
Aladdin Tickets At The Hippodrome Theatre Go On Sale August 16Tickets for the three-week show run in November go on sale next Friday at 10 a.m.
Actor Danny Trejo Rescues Baby Trapped In Overturned CarOne of Hollywood's best-known villains, Danny Trejo, came to the rescue of a baby that was trapped in an overturned vehicle in Los Angeles.
42 States, D.C. Urge Streaming Services To Limit Tobacco Use In Videos Popular With KidsAttorneys general from 42 states, including Maryland, as well as Washington, D.C. sent a letter Wednesday to leaders of 14 different streaming services, asking the companies to limit tobacco use in videos popular among kids and teenagers.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Explains Why He Won't Let President Trump's Tweets About Baltimore Make Him AngryMaryland Gov. Larry Hogan appeared on Late Night with Seth Myers overnight and in addition to answering questions about his stance on climate change and his record, he also discussed why he didn't denounce President Donald Trump tweets about Baltimore and Rep. Elijah Cummings.
Health
'Tomorrow's Not Promised' | Maryland Man Recovering After Contracting Brain-Eating Amoeba While Jet SkiingRyan Perry is adjusting to life at home after 90 days in hospitals and two months in a rehab facility.
Tyson Foods Recalling 39K Pounds Of Weaver Brand Ready-To-Eat Chicken Patty Due To Possible ContaminationTysons Foods Inc is recalling around 39,000 pounds of Weaver brand frozen chicken patty product that may be possibly contaminated by foreign matter.
Crying On The Job? You're Not Alone, With 8 In 10 Workers Shedding TearsMore than 8 in 10 workers admit to crying at work, with almost half of those saying they were driven to tears because of their bosses or colleagues, according to a new survey from career site Monster.com.
Taking 'Miracle' Solution As Cure For Autism Or Cancer Is The 'Same As Drinking Bleach', FDA SaysPeople should stop using the "Miracle" or "Master" mineral solution products sold online as cures for autism, cancer, HIV, hepatitis, flu, acne and a host of other illnesses and diseases, the US Food and Drug Administration warned Monday.
Franciscan Friars' 'Little Portion Farm' Restores Land While Providing Produce For Those In NeedA little farm in Ellicott City has an ambitious goal: to grow fresh, organic fruits and vegetables for the people of west Baltimore and do it in a way that will restore tired farmland.
Social Media Use May Harm Teens' Mental Health By Disrupting Positive Activities, Study SaysSocial media use has been linked to depression, especially in teenage girls. But a new study argues that the issue may be more complex than experts think.