Via: Baltimore Sun The National Hurricane Center has upgraded Hurricane Earl to a category 4 storm with winds strengthening to 145 mph overnight. The path of the storm has not changed. A hurricane watch and tropical storm warnings are posted for the entire state of Maryland and Delaware Atlantic coastline. If forecasters at the National […]

WASHINGTON — A minor earthquake shook residents awake in the DC area early Friday. The quake hit at 5:04 a.m. EDT and had a magnitude of 3.6. The quake was centered in the Rockville, Md., area said Randy Baldwin, a physicist with U.S. Geological Survey’s National Earthquake Information Center. Police in Washington and in nearby […]