Via: Foxbaltimore.com Maryland Delegate Heather Mizeur says she is content to sit on the sidelines and not move forward with plans to study the impact of natural gas drilling in western Maryland. Mizeur, a Montgomery County Democrat, said Wednesday that energy companies should be made to fund a study of the environmental impacts of gas […]

Luther Ronzoni Vandross was born on April 20, 1951.  The American born singer-songwriter and record producer was known for his sensual vocals. During his career, Vandross…

Via: Foxbaltimore.com Metro has removed a total of 94 buses from service after one caught fire in Maryland, the second such fire in less than a week. Metro says there were no passengers aboard the Orion VI bus traveling on Route 50 when it caught fire Tuesday, and no one was injured. Last Thursday, another […]

Via: Foxbaltimore.com Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown is expected join Vice President Joe Biden for a White House forum. Brown is scheduled to appear with Biden and other senior officials Wednesday morning at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building to talk about the need to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act. The 1994 law is up […]

Via: Foxbaltimore.com The Maryland Army National Guard is welcoming home members after a deployment to Iraq. The Guard’s 29th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment is hosting a Freedom Salute ceremony on Sunday afternoon in Baltimore to welcome home 17 members. The ceremony is being held at the 5th Regiment Armory. To read more click here

Via: Foxbaltimore.com Transportation officials in West Virginia, Maryland and Virginia are looking for ways to reduce congestion on U.S. 340. Media outlets report that a study of traffic on the highway is planned from Charles Town, W.Va., to Frederick, Md. The study will include a section that runs through Loudon County, Va. To read more […]

Via: Foxbaltimore.com New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says except for Ron Paul none of the presidential candidates have a credible plan for dealing with the nation’s deficit. Bloomberg says plans proposed by both Republicans and Democrats are “laughably political documents.” The New York mayor says the nation can’t keep adding $1.2 trillion a year to […]

Via: Foxbaltimore.com Gov. Martin O’Malley says he accepts part of the blame for the breakdown that led to $512 million in cuts instead of new tax revenues and alternative savings in state spending. O’Malley, who spoke on WTOP Thursday, said “we all hold blame,” referring to himself and Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller and […]

Contributed by: Malikka Michelle (Digital Intern) Since news spread on the Sanford, Florida killing of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, the country became outraged and began to hold worldwide marches and protests in his honor. With this case being in the public eye and justice not being served in a timely manner, it gives much wonder on […]

Via: Foxbaltimore.com Testimony has resumed in the trial of twin brothers accused of setting a dog on fire in west Baltimore. Travers and Tremayne Johnson, both 20, are facing animal cruelty and mutilation charges. Police say the brothers set a pitbull named Phoenix on fire in May of 2009. Click here to read more