FEMA rejected requests for federal assistance, twice, after devastating floods in western Maryland, part of a larger pattern of making communities pay for their own disaster recovery. FEMA rejected ...

Maryland health officials confirmed a human death from West Nile virus in Western Maryland in 2025. The virus is transmitted to humans by mosquitoes that have fed on infected birds. Most people ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) said the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) denied his state’s appeal for federal disaster relief for flooding in May. Moore, in a Thursday release, called the move ...

Now that President Donald Trump’s administration has rejected an appeal for federal disaster aid for counties in Western Maryland affected by historic flooding in May, the region’s officials are ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday denied an appeal for federal disaster aid to Western Maryland for the May floods in Allegany and Garrett counties. The appeal for a major disaster ...

In the mountains of Western Maryland, this forested destination turns colorful as temperatures fall. Take advantage of the shifting scenery with adventures in state parks, then retire to a treehouse ...

State lawmakers called it an insult after getting denied federal disaster assistance that would help the continued recovery efforts from May's historic flooding in Western Maryland. Heavy rain caused ...

Gov. Wes Moore went to Western Maryland on Sunday to discuss ongoing recovery efforts as the region rebuilds following devastating flooding in mid-May. The governor previously visited Westernport on ...

Gov. Wes Moore visited Western Maryland on Sunday to meet with Westernport residents and elected officials, reinforcing his support for areas impacted by devastating flooding in May after President ...

The floods that affected Western Maryland in May upended people’s lives and left many of our neighbors struggling to recover. The damage was substantial, and the recovery is ongoing. There are lessons ...