Officials in Worcester County are advising residents and visitors to exercise heightened caution with any outdoor burning due to dry conditions across the region. The lack of rainfall has contributed ...

A single-vehicle crash in Worcester County resulted in the deaths of two people. The victims were identified as 18-year-old students from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Police say the ...

WORCESTER COUNTY, Md. -- Douglass Haynie and his attorneys are seeking compensation for his wrongful conviction. In 1993, Haynie was sentenced to life in prison for a murder a judge has since ruled he ...

More than half of Worcester County houses are classified as “lower quality construction”, according to a new state-funded housing study — a claim that county commissioners say is misleading and could ...

Two educators from Maryland's Lower Shore are among the seven finalists for the 2026 Maryland Teacher of the Year award. The finalists are Emma Cohn Matthews of Wicomico High School and Phillip ...

A Worcester County Public Schools employee has been charged with felony theft over $100,000 and more regarding misuse of a credit card issued to her to purchase items for the school system's use. Here ...