2025 Holiday Shipping Deadlines: USPS, FedEx, UPS important dates to remember
With the holidays right around the corner, you need to be sure to mail packages early to ensure on-time delivery. Keep these essential 2025 shipping deadlines in mind from USPS, FedEx, and UPS to ensure your cards and gifts reach their destinations in time for Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa and other holidays.
Arthur Jones, Jon and Chandler Jones’ brother, dead at 39
Former NFL player Arthur Jones has died at the age of 39.
Dacara Thompson murder case: Hugo Hernandez-Mendez held without bail
The man accused of killing 19-year-old Dacara Thompson will remain behind bars after appearing in court Monday. Thompson was reported missing on August 23 and wasn’t found until nearly two weeks later, when her body was discovered in Anne Arundel County.
Karen Huger released from prison early after DUI arrest
Just six months after her sentencing, Karen Huger was officially released from prison on Tuesday.
Karen Huger to be released from prison early after DUI arrest
Real Housewives of Potomac star Karen Huger is being released from prison early, just six months after her sentencing.
What is screwworm? Symptoms, prevention and treatment
The first human case of New World screwworm was confirmed in the United States after a Maryland resident was diagnosed earlier this month.
Screwworm confirmed in US with first human case reported in Maryland: CDC
New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, has been detected in the United States for the first time.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's release from federal custody paused by judge
A lengthy court battle has resulted in a legal victory for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who will be released from federal custody while awaiting trial on human smuggling charges.
20 rescued from building, dozens from vehicles as storms flood DMV
At least 20 people were stranded Saturday evening after floodwaters surrounded a building in Chevy Chase as severe storms swept through the D.C. area, officials said.
Wind turbine blade crash shuts down traffic on I-70 in Maryland
Blade blocked highway
Supreme Court pauses order to rehire probationary federal workers
The Supreme Court has blocked a judge's order for the Trump administration to rehire thousands of probationary federal workers.
Rachel Morin murder trial begins: Illegal immigrant from El Salvador charged with rape, murder
The trial for Rachel Morin’s murder begins this week, with jury selection on Monday and opening arguments on Friday.
Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Leaders mark 1 year since Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster
Leaders and residents in the Baltimore region and across Maryland are marking one year since the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
Measles case in Maryland traced to traveler at Dulles Airport
Health officials in Maryland confirmed Sunday that a Howard County resident has tested positive for measles after traveling internationally.
ParkMobile $32.8M settlement for data breach: Are you eligible?
ParkMobile, a parking app that can be used across D.C., Maryland, and Virginia to pay for on-street parking, reached a $32.8 million settlement for a data breach. Are you eligible?
Daylight Saving Time 2025: When does the time change?
Most Americans will set their clocks forward by one hour on Sunday, March 9, 2025. While we’ll lose some sleep, we’ll gain more sunlight in the evenings as the days warm into summer.
Small plane from Maryland crashes in foggy Vermont mountains; three rescued
A small plane that took off from Maryland crashed on Equinox Mountain in Vermont on Wednesday morning.
9 injured, one dead in mass shooting in Towson: officials
A mass shooting occurred Tuesday night in Towson, Maryland, officials say.
Luigi Mangione, Suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO charged with murder
Manhattan prosecutors have filed murder and other charges against 26-year-old Luigi Nicholas Mangione, the suspect in the brazen Manhattan killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
2 Black women elected to Senate for the first time in U.S. history
The victories of Delaware’s Lisa Blunt Rochester and Maryland’s Angela Alsobrooks mark the first time African American women will serve together in the Senate.