Maryland News
Security tight for Frederick half-marathon weekend
Frederick city police say they've tweaked their security plans for this weekend's Frederick Running Festival in light of the Boston Marathon bombings.
Pa. man charged after Md. police cruiser is hit
A Pennsylvania man has been charged with assaulting a Maryland State trooper after he hit a cruiser trying run away from them in a van.
Md. same-sex couples may lose domestic partner benefits
There may be a drawback for same-sex couples now able to get married in Maryland - if they choose not to, a spouse could lose his or her benefits.
New parking meters meant to encourage garage parking
Starting June 1, drivers going to Shady Grove Adventist Hospital and the surrounding medical buildings will have to pay to park on the street.
Police ID couple found dead at Laurel apartment
Prince George's County police are identifying a couple found dead at their Laurel apartment.
Board approves $97 million for sewage plant
Md. board approves $97 million in grants, loans for upgrades to sewage treatment plant
Man pleads guilty to shooting ex-girlfriend
A man accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend after an argument over her rejection of his marriage proposal has pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree murder.
Ravens hire Spagnuolo as defensive assistant
Baltimore brings in ex-Saints defensive coordinator Spagnuolo as 'senior defensive assistant'
Convicted sex offender charged in new cases
Convicted sex offender charged in new cases of abuse of minors
Monkee Peter Tork on summer tour, solo show
When the three surviving members of The Monkees play Warner Theatre on their summer tour, it will be the latest homecoming for Peter Tork.
Task force to be formed to study jail problems
Lawmakers to be briefed at public hearing about jail indictments; task force to be formed
1 victim in double shooting dies
1 victim in double shooting in Md. dies; police say crime was part of ongoing dispute
Baby falcons discovered nesting in Bay Bridge
Three Peregrine falcon chicks are nesting along the eastbound span of the Bay Bridge.
Md. firefighters rescue baby fox from storm drain (Video)
A recent happy rescue by Maryland firefighters has turned sad for animal lovers due to public health concerns.
Woman sexually assaulted in Silver Spring
Police say a woman was sexually assaulted at knifepoint in Silver Spring on Thursday.
Panel recommends shipping terminal at mill site
Task force recommends new shipping terminal at site of Sparrows Point steel mill
Hagerstown monument to honor black Civil War vets
The city of Hagerstown says it will erect a monument to black Civil War veterans 90 years after white veterans of the war were similarly honored.
BGE offering air conditioner recycling drop-off
Baltimore Gas and Electric says residents looking to get rid of old air conditioners can recycle them this weekend.
Local historical sites plan weekend of open house events
To engage the public and encourage local residents to "get to know" the 24 contestants, the historical sites will host open houses May 4-5.
Md. death penalty supporters aim to reverse repeal
Maryland death penalty supporters plan referendum petition drive to overturn repeal



