A winter storm warning remains in effect for far western Maryland, including Garrett, Allegany, and Washington counties. A winter weather advisory is in effect for most of the state, except for far southern Maryland and the lower Eastern Shore.

A mix of freezing rain and sleet will create travel issues overnight with more wintry weather expected Saturday.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, facing budget problems and President Donald Trump's dramatic efforts to downsize a federal workforce crucial to Maryland's economy, said the state must become less reliant on federal jobs and better develop other economic strengths.

The first-term governor who is considered a likely presidential candidate in 2028 criticized President Donald Trump’s administration for announcing a freeze on all federal grants and loans, including those coming to Maryland.

In his ‘State of the State’ address Wednesday, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore talked about the state's multi-billion dollar budget gap while also taking aim at policies coming from the Trump White House.