BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 20 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2024: Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced his decision not to seek charges in the January 9, 2024 fatal police-involved shooting of Sha-Kim Webley in Baltimore County, Maryland. After completing its investigation and evaluating all the available evidence, the Office of the Attorney General determined that none of the subject officers involved in the fatal shooting   more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Sept. 20 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2024: Governor Wes Moore today toured the Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center in support of the Moore-Miller Administration's efforts to build more equitable and accessible healthcare systems for Marylanders across the state. The governor was joined by Maryland Department of Health Secretary Dr. Laura Herrera Scott; Adventist HealthCare President and Chief Executive Office  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Sept. 20 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news: The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host the inaugural Outdoor Recreation Summit from October 9-11 at Rocky Gap Casino Resort in Allegany County. A series of engaging panels, presentations, and outdoor excursions will highlight experts in outdoor recreation. The event will also provide networking opportunities, and enable attendees to explore the beauty of Western Marylan  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 20 -- Morgan State University issued the following news release: * * * Bears Become the 12th Member School Added to the Nation's Oldest Wrestling Conference and the First HBCU in EIWA History * * * The Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association (EIWA) has approved Morgan State University's addition as its newest member institution. Morgan State has become the 12th member of the EIWA, the oldest wrestling conference in the nation, and the first Historically Black  more

COCKEYSVILLE, Maryland, Sept. 20 -- Sinclair, a media company and a provider of local news and sports, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2024: BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Sinclair today announced that Cindi Dias has been named VP/GM of KBAK (CBS) and KBFX (FOX) in Bakersfield, California. Dias was most recently the General Sales Manager at the stations, a role she held for 17 years. In making the announcement, Rob Weisbord, Sinclair's Chief Operating Officer and President of Local Medi  more

COCKEYSVILLE, Maryland, Sept. 20 -- Sinclair, a media company and a provider of local news and sports, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2024: BALTIMORE - Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) announced today that its President and CEO, Chris Ripley and CFO Lucy Rutishauser, are scheduled to present at the Deutsche Bank 32nd Annual Leveraged Finance Conference. The presentation is scheduled for 10:40 AM MST / 1:40 PM EDT on September 24, 2024 in Scottsdale, AZ. You may access a live webca  more

COCKEYSVILLE, Maryland, Sept. 20 -- Sinclair, a media company and a provider of local news and sports, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2024: BALTIMORE - Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI), the "Company," today announced that it is increasing its advertising guidance for the third quarter 2024 to account for stronger-than-expected political revenues. The Company's updated expectation for third quarter political advertising revenue is approximately $140 million to $145 million, up from   more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 20 -- Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, issued the following news release: Charlotte, NC (Thursday, September 19, 2024) -- The Peace Corps and Discovery Education are partnering to launch Global Learners, a free digital program that provides educators with standards-aligned lesson plans to foster students' understanding of world cultures and global issues. The lessons provide a glimpse into everyday life in over 60 countries, from the pe  more

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Sept. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of Maryland School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * New UMD Researcher, 'Gender Queer' Author Co-Write Graphic Novel on Chest Binding * * * Twenty-two-year-old A hated that they'd had to start wearing a bra earlier than classmates and desperately wanted to be flat-chested. As a teen, while watching a show on weight loss, they saw a man wrap himself in plastic wrap to sweat off a few pounds--and thought, "What if I s  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Sept. 20 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * This article is written by Lauren Maghak, a Class of 2026 DVM/MPH student on the corporate/public track. This is part of a series of articles highlighting the student perspective at Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine. * * * The click of badging into school, the ping of the first DocHalo page, the beep of the monitors in the ICU heard down the halls -- as the newest third-year veterinary students en  more