Possible shark bite reported at Maryland's Assateague State Park

By JT Moodee Lockman Updated on: May 18, 2026 / 11:05 AM EDT / CBS Baltimore A possible shark bite was reported at Maryland's Assateague State Park Sunday morning, according to state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Officials.  Officials …

Near-record heat, poorer Air Quality in Maryland ahead of Wednesday storms

Temperatures are running well above average and in many areas are approaching records this afternoon. The hotter than normal weather pattern continues through Wednesday afternoon, ahead of big changes in our weather mid-week.  Hot weather with intense heat …

A Look Back at the Maryland Folk Festival

The city of Salisbury has ended the Maryland Folk Festival citing costs. In this excerpt from this week's Delmarva Today Delmarva Public Media's Don Rush talks with Mike Dunn, President and CEO of the Greater Salisbury Committee, about the …

Maryland student Jaya Basu bags Sophie Kerr Prize

The playwright and poet received the $86,702 Sophie Kerr Prize, one of the largest undergraduate literary awards in the United States. Jaya Basu / Washington University Jaya S. Basu, a graduating senior at Washington College, has been named the …

Most Maryland sheriffs drop arrest agreements with ICE despite vows to fight a new state law

At least seven of the nine counties that had the so-called 287(g) agreements with Immigration and Customs Enforcement have pulled out of those plans. But as the 90-day clock expires Monday, it turns out that at least seven of the nine counties that had …

Maryland temperatures heat up this week

Sweltering weather expected in Maryland early in the week

2026 Preakness Stakes being held at Maryland’s Laurel Park

Maryland and Québec Join Forces on Baltimore Climate and Sustainable Mobility Showcase

Partners Sign Agreement to Work Together on Solutions BALTIMORE (May 18, 2026) – The State of Maryland and the Government of Québec today hosted the first-ever Smart & Sustainable Mobility Showcase in Baltimore featuring the latest equipment, vehicles …

PUBLIC NOTICE: Maryland Department of Agriculture Monitoring Frost Damage and Caterpillar Outbreaks in Western Maryland ...

May 18, 2026 ANNAPOLIS, MD (May 18, 2026)—-The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) is monitoring hardwood trees in western Maryland following an early spring frost that damaged emerging leaves in Allegany County, along with outbreaks of defoliating, …