Anne Arundel County prepares for new school year with improved staffing
As Anne Arundel County students prepare to head back to school, district leaders are celebrating progress made in and outside of the classroom.
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As Anne Arundel County students prepare to head back to school, district leaders are celebrating progress made in and outside of the classroom.
Maryland education leaders said Wednesday that they plan to focus on attendance, core instruction and teacher recruitment for the 2025-26 school year.
Howard County Public Schools Superintendent Bill Barnes is preparing for his second school year in the role.
Tax-free week in Maryland ends on Saturday, August 16.
St. Francis Academy is partnering with NCIA to pack backpacks with school supplies at the 20th annual Res Fest, a community resource fair.
Save up to 59% off on back-to-school supplies from Amazon, Target, Walmart and more.
With the school year in full swing, many children are going back to daycare.
Hundreds of high school seniors in Anne Arundel County wrestled with the decision to attend the brand-new Severn Run High School over returning to their previous school.
Baltimore County school buses are now equipped with cameras inside and outside to capture video of drivers who fail to stop when a bus picks up or drops off students.
Baltimore City students celebrated their back to school on Monday looking to continue their progress with attendance. The district saw a 5% increase last year.
More than 21,000 Anne Arundel County students, impacted by the district's redistricting, started a new year on Monday at a different school.
Monday was the first test to see if Howard County leaders did enough to make sure history won't repeat itself with school bus blunders.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott is helping children get excited and ready for the new school year by hosting his annual Back-to-School Kickoff event on Saturday at War Memorial Plaza.
Students in Anne Arundel County are heading back to school Monday, with some significant changes designed to set them up for success.
Speed cameras have been installed in dozens of school zones throughout the Baltimore area with a focus on keeping students safe from reckless drivers.
Students in Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Anne Arundel County and Howard County are going back to school on Monday.
Baltimore Ravens star linebacker Roquan Smith visited a Baltimore City school on Sunday to make sure students are prepared for Monday's first day of school.
2024-2025 is the first full academic year for Maryland's new state superintendent of schools Dr. Carey M. Wright.
One in five people in the United States struggle with learning or attention disabilities, according to the Learning Disability Association of America.
Dr. Mark Bedell is about to embark on his third year as superintendent of Anne Arundel County Public Schools.
This week, about 250 first-year teachers are participating in new teacher orientation at Havre de Grace Middle/High School in Harford County.
Baltimore County school teachers are getting their classrooms ready and finalizing those lesson plans with the first school bell set to ring on Monday.
As Baltimore City students prepare for a new school year, it also marks the ninth and final year for its school CEO Dr. Sonja Santelises.
As you get your child ready to go back to school, put vaccinations on your to-do list.
The Howard County Public Schools are kicking off a new year with a new superintendent.
Microsoft is opening a new quantum research center near the University of Maryland, part of a push to make the state a hub for quantum science.
Police are searching for the person who killed 69-year-old Patricia Watson-Geiger inside of her Lutherville home Monday.
Baltimore City Councilmember Phylicia Porter has introduced legislation to change the city's zoning code to address what she calls an uneven concentration of health-care clinics across neighborhoods.
Hit-or-miss rain shower and cool temperatures are in Wednesday's forecast.
Dylan Beavers tripled, homered and drove in three runs, Gunnar Henderson and Coby Mayo had three hits apiece and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Chicago White Sox 8-7 on Tuesday night.
Tens of thousands of patients are scrambling now that Johns Hopkins Medicine and UnitedHealthcare negotiations ended without a new contract.
An Indiana man has been arrested for allegedly making a social media threat to the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, which led to a campus lockdown last week, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
Police are searching for the person who killed 69-year-old Patricia Watson-Geiger inside of her Lutherville home Monday.
Cancel-Soto was one of three men charged in the aftermath of a shootout that left another man injured, according to police.
Harford County residents organized a vigil on Tuesday in the wake of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Storm threat continues Thursday with high heat added to the mix too during the afternoon.
Drought conditions in Maryland have improved after several rounds of wet weather in May.
Mayor Scott and the city of Baltimore have reached a $45 million litigation settlement against CVS for their role in driving what the city called the worst opioid epidemic in the nation, the mayor's office announced Friday.
The Maryland Judiciary closed all courts to the public Friday, except for emergencies, due to a Microsoft outage that has crippled systems worldwide. The outage has also impacted other systems across the state.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Dill Dinkers in White Marsh, Maryland, is hosting the area’s first accessible pickleball tournament.
J.O. Spice in Halthorpe, Maryland, is coming up on its 80th anniversary.
The Fells Point Oyster Fest is returning to Baltimore starting on Friday, Sept. 12.
The 9th annual Love Groove Festival will return to Baltimore on Saturday, Sept. 13.
Baltimore-based artist and swimmer Katie Pumphrey debuted a solo exhibition called “Swimming Pool” at the Creative Alliance.
Dylan Beavers tripled, homered and drove in three runs, Gunnar Henderson and Coby Mayo had three hits apiece and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Chicago White Sox 8-7 on Tuesday night.
Colton Cowser hit a three-run home run, Kyle Bradish pitched five strong innings and the Baltimore Orioles beat the White Sox 4-1 on Monday night to extend Chicago's skid to four games.
Never before had Baltimore's running game been stopped like this with Lamar Jackson at quarterback. In the end, the Ravens still had more than 40 points.
Lamar Jackson threw four touchdown passes and Baltimore's defense hounded Joe Flacco in his return as the Ravens beat the Cleveland Browns 41-17 on Sunday.
It's the time we've been waiting for since January. The Ravens are back, and so are fans to cheer them on.
The judge in Mangione's case is expected to rule on some motions and could potentially set a trial date.
President Trump said he wants to send the National Guard into yet another city—Memphis, Tennessee. But Baltimore remains a Trump target.
Former House Speaker and current U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi called for unity and an end to gun violence following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah.
The Trump administration told Kilmar Abrego Garcia on Friday it is now seeking to deport him to the tiny African kingdom of Eswatini, according to an email obtained by CBS News.
The number of states at least entertaining a redistricting effort is continuing to grow.
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli is making its mark as the first Black- and women-owned bodega in Fells Point, bringing the unmistakable flavors of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.
'I Believe in Me Girls' held its fifth annual workshop on Saturday to empower young women while introducing them to a variety of career opportunities in the creative industry.
Every Saturday morning inside St. John's United Methodist Church of Charles Village, AHF's Food for Health Pantry provides free groceries for the community.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
The wildly popular chicken finger joint opened its doors Tuesday at the Snowden River Shopping Center.
The council passed the "Bring Your Own Bag Act" with a bipartisan vote in February.
After WJZ shed light on a rat infestation plaguing one Towson community, Baltimore County officials say they are now taking action.
Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
Small slivers of smoke can still be seen from the fire at the Owl Metals Recycling Facility Friday afternoon.
A new Maryland Law, "So Everybody Can Move Act," requires the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and state commercial plans to cover prosthetics designed for physical activities, including running, biking or swimming.
Illnesses linked to slivered onions on McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers expand to 14 states, federal officials say.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
Paramount Global and Skydance Media agreed to merge last year.
CBS will end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and retire "The Late Show" franchise in May 2026, the company announced Thursday.
Grammy-winning R&B stars Brandy and Monica announced their 24-city arena tour on "CBS Mornings."
The AFRAM Festival in Baltimore is a celebration of African American culture, a music experience and a foodie paradise.
An area of low pressure continues to drift meander near Richmond, Virginia, today. On the north side of this system, gloomy conditions and scattered rain remain likely, ahead of a clearer and warmer weather to end the workweek across central Maryland.
Hit-or-miss rain shower and cool temperatures are in Wednesday's forecast.
Scattered showers and downpours will move in Wednesday before a change from clouds to sun Thursday.
Rain resumes on Wednesday in Maryland
Rain showers, cool temperatures continue in Maryland
An area of low pressure continues to drift meander near Richmond, Virginia, today. On the north side of this system, gloomy conditions and scattered rain remain likely, ahead of a clearer and warmer weather to end the workweek across central Maryland.
A new steel pile fabrication factory at Tradepoint Atlantic in Baltimore County is expected to create 150 high-skilled jobs, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced on Tuesday.
Police are searching for the person who killed 69-year-old Patricia Watson-Geiger inside of her Lutherville home Monday.
Analysts expect the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates for the first time since December.
Susan Monarez, the ousted former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, plans to warn a Senate committee Wednesday that if a vaccine panel proceeds with a meeting scheduled for this week, there's a "real risk" vaccines for children could be limited, according to testimony obtained by CBS News.