Maryland Could See Snow or Freezing Rain Before Christmas

Maryland Could See Snow or Freezing Rain Before Christmas

BALTIMORE, Md. — Maryland residents wondering whether snow could arrive before Christmas in 2026 have a historical date to watch. Baltimore typically sees its first measurable snowfall around December 11, according to the historical information provided for this report. That date falls about two weeks before Christmas, which is Friday, December 25, 2026. However, the … Read more

Somerset County Schools Face Low Test Scores Despite High Per-Student Funding

Somerset County Schools Face Low Test Scores Despite High Per-Student Funding

SOMERSET COUNTY, Md. — Somerset County, Maryland, is facing growing questions about its public school system as students continue to struggle with academic proficiency despite receiving among the highest levels of per-student funding in the state. The district ranks last among Maryland counties in math proficiency and second to last in English language arts proficiency, … Read more

One Person Hospitalized After Two-Vehicle Crash in Montgomery County

One Person Hospitalized After Two-Vehicle Crash in Montgomery County

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — One person was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a two-vehicle crash near a McDonald’s in Montgomery County on Friday morning, according to county police. Officers responded to reports of a possible rollover crash around 8:45 a.m. in the 15800 block of Frederick Road, near Redland Boulevard. When police … Read more

Nor’easter Forecast to Bring Waves Up to 12 Feet to North Carolina’s Outer Banks

Nor’easter Forecast to Bring Waves Up to 12 Feet to North Carolina’s Outer Banks

A nor’easter could bring powerful wind gusts, large waves and coastal flooding to North Carolina’s Outer Banks this weekend, with forecasters warning that some areas could also experience beach erosion. The National Weather Service expects a coastal storm to develop along a cold front moving through the region early Saturday. However, meteorologists say uncertainty remains … Read more

California’s Norte Fire Damages Homes as Thousands Face Evacuation Orders

California’s Norte Fire Damages Homes as Thousands Face Evacuation Orders

The Norte Fire in Orange County, California, damaged or destroyed at least six homes as flames spread through the San Juan Capistrano area, prompting evacuation orders affecting approximately 16,000 people. The wildfire began in San Clemente on Friday before spreading toward neighboring San Juan Capistrano. Authorities issued evacuation orders covering about 6,000 homes as firefighters … Read more

What Are the New Disney McDonald’s Boo Buckets for Halloween

What Are the New Disney McDonald's Boo Buckets for Halloween

McDonald’s is bringing back its popular Halloween Boo Buckets in 2026 with a Disney Villains theme, giving fans a new collection of spooky Happy Meal containers featuring some of Disney’s most recognizable animated villains. The limited-edition collection includes five colorful buckets inspired by Jafar from Aladdin, Ursula from The Little Mermaid, Scar from The Lion … Read more

Who Is Kaylub Giamanco? Man Who Killed Oregon School Shooter Identified

Who Is Kaylub Giamanco

Kaylub Giamanco, a 36-year-old carpenter and father of two students at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, has been identified as the man who fatally shot a 16-year-old gunman during a deadly school shooting that killed four people and left two others critically injured. Giamanco’s brother, Kyle Giamanco, confirmed his identity to NBC News. … Read more

Who Was Megan Lambert? Family Honors Teacher Killed in Oregon School Shooting

Who Was Megan Lambert

Megan Lambert, a 25-year-old teacher and volleyball coach, was among four people killed in a shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Oregon. Her family remembered her as a compassionate educator who cared deeply about children, especially those with special needs. Megan Lambert, a 25-year-old elementary school teacher and volleyball coach, has been identified as … Read more

Canada May Increase Immigration Numbers Under New Plan, Minister Says

Canada May Increase Immigration Numbers Under New Plan, Minister Says

After nearly three years of the Canadian Government restricting immigration into the country, it may be considering a change of direction by increasing intake when the official policy is announced next month. That was indicated by Canada’s minister of immigration, refugees and citizenship, Lena Metlege Diab, during a media interaction in the town of Kitchener … Read more