Maryland lawmakers voted to designate the massive, prehistoric megalodon as the state's official shark. The passed legislation makes Maryland the first state to name an official shark.

Annapolis, Md. — Governor Wes Moore celebrated the full passage of his 2026 legislative agenda following the adjournment of ...

Maryland has a new state shark, and it's sure to make some waves. The state legislature this week designated the Megalodon ...

Governor Wes Moore signed 146 bills into law on April 14, 2026, including the Vax Act granting state authority over vaccine ...

Two now-retired inspectors who monitored commercial energy use say they uncovered fraud and misconduct in Maryland’s’s ...

Maryland Democrats rejected an effort to redraw the state's congressional map to boost their party's chances in the midterm ...

According to a report by Maryland Matters, Secretary of Agriculture Kevin Atticks told public officials that his agency will ...

Maryland lawmakers are reversing a controversial 1999 fixed cutoff for historic vehicle tags after backlash. A new compromise ...

State officials are asking for proposals to reinstate mandatory car and truck inspections even as they’ve appealed a judge’s order to bring back the program immediately. The move is one of legal ...

Maryland State Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred on March 22 in Salisbury. Six people were injured in the crash, with two being flown to a trauma center for treatment. A ...

With testimony filled with shark-themed puns and chuckles from everyone in the room, Del. Todd Morgan, a Republican, advocated to finally have the Otodus megalodon designated as Maryland’s state shark ...