Maryland News

Aggregated Maryland News Articles

• 36 Deaths in Police Custody Should Have Been Called Homicides, Report Finds
  
  An audit of deaths in Maryland found that in cases of people who died after being restrained by the police, medical examiners often classified the deaths as natural or accidental.
  Jacey Fortin.  New York Times.  Fri, 16 May 2025 01:34:51 +0000.
• CBP officers seize $875K in marijuana disguised as a shipment of men's overalls
  
  U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized around $875,000 in marijuana after it was discovered in a shipment of men's overalls leaving Baltimore for Belgium.
  Fox News.  Thu, 15 May 2025 21:34:49 -0400.
• Twins rally to sweep O's, extend win streak to 10
  
  Christian Vazquez hit a three-run homer in Game 1, and Kody Clemens added another in Game 2 as the Twins swept Baltimore to extend their win streak to 10 games.
  ESPN.  Wed, 14 May 2025 23:18:20 EST.
• RB Henry agrees to $30M extension with Ravens
  
  Derrick Henry and the Baltimore Ravens reached agreement Wednesday on a two-year, $30 million extension that includes $25 million fully guaranteed over the next two seasons, agent Todd France told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
  Jamison Hensley.  ESPN.  Wed, 14 May 2025 20:19:58 EST.
• Moody's downgrades Maryland's credit rating, citing federal vulnerability
  
  Maryland's pristine credit rating streak comes to an end as Moody's cites concerns about the state's economic performance and vulnerability to federal policy shifts.
  Drew Hansen.  American City Business Journals.  Wed, 14 May 2025 19:24:06 +0000.
• Derrick Henry makes historic career move after sensational 2024 season with Baltimore Ravens
  
  Henry enjoyed a breathtaking campaign for the Ravens despite the team failing to make it to the AFC Championship game.
  Daily Mail.  Wed, 14 May 2025 18:31:03 GMT.
• Flash flooding across Mid-Atlantic inundates homes, schools
  
  Flash flooding has caused emergencies across parts of Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia. In western Maryland, rising floodwaters forced students and teachers to hunker down in an elementary school. ...
  CBS News.  Wed, 14 May 2025 09:49:00 -0400.
• Boy missing in floodwaters as heavy rain hits Virginia, western Maryland
  
  Downpours spark floods in Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania, leaving one boy missing and forcing dozens to evacuate inundated homes and schools.
  CBS News.  Wed, 14 May 2025 09:26:35 -0400.
• National accounting firm to relocate Baltimore office
  
  The firm is the latest company to move out of downtown Baltimore.
  Garrett Dvorkin.  American City Business Journals.  Wed, 14 May 2025 09:30:00 +0000.
• Pastor Accused of Doing the Unthinkable, Some Not Happy with Church's Response
  
  Police have charged a pastor with theft and embezzlement after he allegedly stole more than $100,000 from his church in the town of Bel Air, Maryland. ...
  Ole Braatelien.  Western Journal.  Sun, 11 May 2025 19:00:43 +0000.
• Sewage Sludge Fertilizer From Maryland? Virginians Say No Thanks.
  
  Maryland has restricted use of the toxic fertilizer. A plan to send more to Virginia has sparked fears of contaminated farms and fisheries.
  Hiroko Tabuchi and Caroline Gutman.  New York Times.  Fri, 09 May 2025 17:41:01 +0000.
• 'Off our streets': ICE makes major arrest of internationally wanted 'suspected terrorist'
  
  Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) made a high-profile arrest on Monday in Maryland, prompting a DHS spokesperson to say he "should have never been released into our country."
  Fox News.  Tue, 06 May 2025 15:47:26 -0400.
• Baltimore Ravens release Justin Tucker, team announces
  
  The Baltimore Ravens released longtime kicker Justin Tucker in a statement released Monday afternoon.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Mon, 05 May 2025 22:11:00 GMT.
• Heartbreaking Audio: Garcia's Wife Describing Brutal Abuse She Suffered from Dems' 'Maryland Man' Hero
  
  Democrats say and do far too many disgusting things to count. ...
  Michael Schwarz.  Western Journal.  Fri, 02 May 2025 16:53:55 +0000.

Maryland Population Trends and Information Resources

In 2008, the estimated population of Maryland was 5,633,597, whereas in 2006, the population of Maryland was about 5,602,258.  For detailed, up-to-date information about Maryland's demographics, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's QuickFacts about Maryland web page.  For maps of Maryland, visit this Maryland Map website.

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