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‘Devil Comet’ Will Soon Reach Peak Brightness: How To See It In MD
The "devil comet" is brightening into late April, plus two meteor showers and a full moon are all reasons to look up in Maryland.
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The "devil comet" is brightening into late April, plus two meteor showers and a full moon are all reasons to look up in Maryland.
The "devil comet" is brightening into late April, plus two meteor showers and a full moon are all reasons to look up in Florida.
A teacher at Durant High School has been charged with sexual battery after having a relationship with a student, the sheriff said.
A Lake Alfred city commissioner and former mayor was charged with 300 counts of child pornography, the Polk County sheriff said.
The federal government has set strict new limits on PFAS, which could be costly for taxpayers. See where high levels are at in Florida.
Check out what factors helped this MD city rank among the happiest cities in the U.S., according to a new study from Smart Asset.
The Lyrid meteor shower often produces bright fireballs that blaze across the sky. Maryland skywatchers can check out the peak show now.
The Lyrid meteor shower often produces bright fireballs that blaze across the sky. Virginia skywatchers can check out the peak show now.
The Lyrid meteor shower often produces bright fireballs that blaze across the sky. Florida skywatchers can check out the peak show now.
The Atlantic coast, including Maryland, can expect an "extremely active" 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, Colorado State University said.
The Atlantic coast, including Virginia, can expect an "extremely active" 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, Colorado State University said.
Red Lobster, which has 14 stores in Maryland, is considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy after its endless shrimp promotion.
Red Lobster, which has 58 stores in Florida, is considering Chapter 11 bankruptcy after its endless shrimp promotion.
Contaminated basil sold at Trader Joe's stores in several states, including Maryland, has been the source of a salmonella outbreak.
Contaminated basil sold at Trader Joe's stores in several states, including Florida, has been the source of a salmonella outbreak.
Contaminated basil sold at Trader Joe's stores in several states, including Virginia and D.C., has been the source of a salmonella outbreak.
Thousands of PepsiCo ginger ale products were voluntarily recalled in Maryland and other states, the FDA said.
A microwave fire in a Forest Hill condo damaged two units and caused a total of $50,000 damage, authorities said. No injuries were reported.
The "devil comet" is brightening into late April, plus two meteor showers and a full moon are all reasons to look up in Virginia.
A Rockville man was fatally hit by a pickup truck Wednesday as he crossed Old Annapolis Road in Maryland City, Anne Arundel Police said.