Elderly couple killed in Delaware cemetery shooting identified

Authorities say an 86-year-old man died on Saturday. He had previously been submitted to the hospital in critical condition. 

Feds sending cases of COVID-19 treatment remdesivir to Illinois and other states

The federal government is shipping cases of remdesivir, which has shown promise as a coronavirus treatment, to Illinois, New Jersey, Michigan, Connecticut, Maryland and Iowa.

Melania Trump donates 150 boxed lunches to Maryland children's hospital

First lady Melania Trump donated 150 boxed lunches this week to patients and staff at a Maryland children’s hospital amid the coronavirus pandemic, a White House official said.

Interest in bird-watching skyrockets as people stay at home

More people are getting interested in bird watching since they are stuck at home, and sales of bird feeders are going up.

Maryland, Delaware farms to destroy 2M chickens due to plant staffing shortages

Coronavirus-related staffing shortages at chicken processing plants will lead farms in Maryland and Delaware to destroy nearly 2 million chickens.

Thousands attend virtual memorial for Kennedy mom and son who drowned

Thousands of people attended a virtual memorial service for Maeve Kennedy Townsend McKean, 40, and her 8-year-old son Gideon Joseph Kennedy McKean, who drowned in the Chesapeake Bay as they tried to retrieve a kickball.

Family says search for Kennedy family member, son has gone from rescue to recovery

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend says the search for her daughter and her son who disappeared while canoeing in the Chesapeake Bay has gone from “rescue to recovery.”

Dr. Anthony Fauci under increased security after receiving threats: report

The nation's top infectious disease expert is under increased security tonight after receiving threats, according to The Washington Post.

Substance used in Maryland syringe attack was semen, police say

Anne Arundel County police say the substance used in the syringe attack on a woman at a store in Churchton last week has been identified as semen.

2 Montgomery County high school students accused of sexually assaulting 11-year-old girls

Montgomery Blair High School’s principal sent a letter out to parents and students Tuesday scrutinizing another television station for focusing on MCPS in the reporting on two young adults charged in separate, off-campus rape cases.

8-year-old Maryland girl loses life from flu complications

Another local child has died from the flu. This time, an 8-year old from Calvert County, Maryland, who tragically passed on Valentine’s Day.