Maryland announced plans Monday to build out a network of high-resolution, real-time weather observation towers to improve readiness for dangerous conditions.

The scale of the voluntary reassignments shows how depleted the National Weather Service is as it heads into hurricane season, which begins June 1.

The National Weather Service is calling for a heat index of 107 Tuesday amid a scorching and humid week in the Baltimore area.

WASHINGTON — The National Weather Service confirmed Thursday night that multiple tornadoes touched down between Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia during severe weather Wednesday evening.

College Park elected Patrick Wojahn its mayor in 2015. He resigned Wednesday before he was booked on dozens of child pornography charges, police say.

University of Maryland reschedules commencement to May 22 due to severe weather, while individual ceremonies remain unchanged across campus.

Former College Park, Maryland, Mayor Patrick Wojahn was arrested Thursday on several charges of child pornography, city officials announced.

College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn, 47, was arrested Thursday morning on 40 counts of possessing and 16 counts of distributing child exploitative material.

Patrick Wojahn, the mayor of College Park, Maryland, resigned after authorities arrested him on 56 counts of child pornography-related charges, Prince George’s County Police Chief Malik Aziz ...