In the northern Rocky Mountains of Idaho and Montana, dozens of large, dangerous wildfires burned tens of thousands of acres in late July and early August 2007. Several communities in Montana were under evacuation on August 1.

Democrat Rick Noriega is the first of the pack to get a U.S. Senate ad up on the web...

The Maryland women's basketball team will face Rutgers in this fall's Jimmy V Classic in New Jersey.

The women's basketball program at Hood College has a new head coach.

Another hotel has been approved in Ocean City, and it falls just inches below the city's new height limit.

Hundreds of cars cross the 90-year-old bridge over Fort Avenue every day. The bridge is crumbling, its rebar is rusting away, the concrete is eaten away and it is patched with wood in some places. Mike Hellgren Reports

The second-in-command at the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services is leaving to take a job in Louisiana.

A man is facing charges that he stole at least 10 GPS units out of vehicles in Anne Arundel County in recent weeks.

A man who jumped off his boat near Thomas Point Lighthouse to relieve himself last night was swept away by a current.

The man whose firm designed the acclaimed acoustics for several of the world's leading concert and opera venues, as well as one in Colorado, has died.

The University of Oregon is scheduled to travel to Boise State at the start of the 2009 season to play the Broncos on their ...

Daniel Ponce De Leon is just 5-5 and barely 120 pounds soaking wet, but his fierce demeanor in the ring belies his diminutive ...

ESPN launches Monday Night Football Part Deux this Monday, with the big change being leading man JoeTheismann supposedly having ...

Associated Press - August 9, 2007 7:05 PM ET WASHINGTON - The Associated Press reports the Bush administration plans to step up immigration enforcement by raising fines on bosses who hire...

Associated Press - August 9, 2007 7:25 PM ET GALLUP, N.M. (AP) - Diocese of Gallup, New Mexico, Bishop Donald Pelotte has been transferred from a Phoenix hospital to a Houston hospital.

Associated Press - August 9, 2007 7:25 PM ET AUSTIN (AP) - Some environmental groups today announced they've dropped plans to challenge a permit for a proposed South Texas power plant.

In Wall Street, stock prices fell this morning. Dow Jones plunged by more than 300 points. The reason, subprime mortgage concerns. A French bank said it was going to freeze three funds it had invested in U.S. subprime mortgages because

Associated Press - August 9, 2007 7:35 PM ET PORT ARTHUR, Texas (AP) - An industrial accident today on some Motiva Refinery property in Port Arthur has killed a contract worker.

Buffalo's $1 billion school modernization blitz took a major step forward Wednesday when the city control board approved a $180 million borrowing for the next phase of the project. Officials wer...

The deal, which closed May 1, allows Owl Homes to do all site work preparation in house, rather than farming out the work to subcontractors, said Dominic Bellanti, president. Equipment included in t...