Abigail Rowe won the women's lightweight single and Olivia Barr finished second as St. Mary's College women's rowing opened its fall season at the Head of the Ohio in Pittsburgh.

Students ages 14 to 16 will be charged after two fights at Henry E. Lackey High School in Indian Head, including one in which a teacher was struck.

Written comments on the draft St. Mary's 2050 Comprehensive Plan are due by 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13. Commissioners are aiming for a final vote Oct. 20.

Students ages 11 to 16 at Glymont, Mattawoman, Thomas Stone and Westlake were cited for cannabis possession, the sheriff's fourth school THC vape report since classes began.

Charles County is asking the Federal Transit Administration for about $1.9 million to replace 11 VanGO buses and repower three more. The county's share is estimated at $395,000.

Gov. Wes Moore leads Dan Cox 51% to 24% in the UMBC Poll, and 53% of likely voters oppose redistricting Question 3. What voters said.

First-time mother Zura gave birth to five cubs Oct. 5 at the Smithsonian's Front Royal campus, and viewers can watch the den live on the Cheetah Cub Cam.

St. Mary's College men's soccer scored five first-half goals and got goals from seven players in a 9-0 United East win at Wilson, its second straight victory.

Detectives charged Jalen Andre Simon, 19, after three reported groping incidents in July and September and are asking any other possible victims to come forward.

A Waldorf man who has played the Maryland Lottery for four decades won $50,000 on a Pick 5 ticket from a Bowie 7-Eleven, then almost missed it.

Charles County officers say an 18-year-old struck a man with a handgun on October Place, took his jacket and phone, then sent the victim's money to his own cash app.

A Maryland DNR study of pro bass tournaments, including one launched from Smallwood State Park, found live-imaging sonar raised catches in deep lakes but gave no edge on the Potomac.