A plane preparing to land BWI Airport was struck by lightning Sunday.

The New York Yankees ended a three-game losing streak by beating the Baltimore Orioles 7-1 on a rainy Sunday.

An assistant coach and a backup guard are leaving the Maryland women's basketball program.

Bus loads of Marylanders left for New York Sunday morning for the papal mass held by Pope Benedict XVI.

Friends and family gathered Saturday to mourn the loss of two sisters who were killed in a South Boston house fire two weeks ago.

The sunny spring days may be a relief after this winter's snows, but dry weather is also creating fire hazards.

The National Weather Service issued severe thunderstorm warnings for much of central Maryland Sunday afternoon. Updated 7:51 p.m.

Sean Casey's bases-loaded walk capped a four-run eighth inning and the Boston Red Sox pulled another late rally, beating the Texas Rangers 6-5.

Maine wardens are investigating separate accidents that left two snowmobile riders critically injured, including a Massachusetts man.

A Super Bowl championship isn't the only big event this year for New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning.

A brush fire near the old Fort Devens Air Force Base burned more than 100 acres of land Sunday.

State Sen. Gil Cedillo is trying to shine some light on a shocking but little known episode in American history. He faces an uphill battle.

A state lawmaker wants motorists to stop driving with a pet on their lap.

A survey says the national average price for regular gasoline rose nearly 16 cents in the last two weeks.

A Super Bowl championship isn't the only big event this year for New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning. Manning married college sweetheart Abby McGrew during a sunset ceremony Saturday at the One & Only Palmilla resort on Mexico's Baja Peninsula.

Sean Casey's bases-loaded walk capped a four-run eighth inning and the Boston Red Sox pulled another late rally, beating the Texas Rangers 6-5.

A Good Samaritan in south Sacramento saves a family of six from a fire this morning. The fire took place at 47th Avenue just off Highway 99. The blaze moved so quickly that in a matter of minutes two homes

A 54-year-old Collin County woman died late Saturday night after being trapped in her burning home.

A man was found shot dead in his apartment early Sunday morning in Emeryville, according to the Police Department... Elsewhere in Salinas, a 40-year-old man was shot in the head while driving in Salinas Saturday night after a possible confrontation

A group of North Texas students and their robots are among the winners at an international robotics competition in Georgia. Â