Category Archives: Local News

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - With recreational marijuana use recently legalized, Virginia's attorney general is seeking applicants interested in serving as the state's first cannabis attorney.The person hired...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland's House speaker announced her support Friday for a referendum to legalize marijuana on next year's ballot.House Speaker Adrienne Jones, a Baltimore County Democrat, also...

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) - Democrat Terry McAuliffe significantly outraised Republican Glenn Youngkin in the most recent campaign-finance reports, with McAuliffe also holding a significant lead in cash ...

Bradley Beal will miss the Olympics after being placed into health and safety protocols and the U.S. men's basketball team said it will replace him on its roster at a later date.The Americans also ann...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - A jury on Thursday found the gunman who killed five people at a Maryland newspaper criminally responsible, rejecting defense attorneys' mental illness arguments.The jury of eight...

ANNPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Authorities in Maryland have charged a 29-year-old Annapolis man in the killing of a U.S. Naval Academy midshipman's mother.Annapolis Police Chief Edward Jackson announced Wednesd...

BALTIMORE (AP) - A Baltimore judge has blocked Gov. Larry Hogan's plan to end pandemic-related federal enhanced unemployment benefits early in Maryland.Circuit Court Judge Lawrence Fletcher-Hill issue...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Business news network CNBC named Virginia this year's "Top State for Business" on Tuesday, welcome news for Democrats who control state government and are defending their record d...

NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon founder Jeff Bezos stepped down as CEO on Monday, handing over the reins as the company navigates the challenges of a world fighting to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic.Andy...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Federal and state authorities are offering more than $20,000 in rewards in the fatal shooting of the Texas mother of a U.S. Naval Academy midshipman candidate as she sat outside ...