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Manpower shortages mean shift in which police agency patrols Frederick Co.
WTOP's David Burd reports.
Security tightened for Preakness
For the first time ever, security will be roaming the grounds of Pimlico with metal detectors. But that's not the only security change for the thoroughbred horse race.
Lt. Gov. Brown to present Preakness trophy
Lt. Gov. Brown to present trophy to winner of Preakness Stakes, stand in for Gov. O'Malley
Who swears more: Maryland or Virginia residents?
A study from Marchex, a Seattle-based mobile marketing company finds that when it comes to cursing, those who live in Maryland are right up there with the best -- or worst -- of them.
Goldencents seeks a Preakness reversal
Bucking history: Goldencents looks for a Preakness rebound after running 17th in Derby
Walter Reed holding staff appreciation day
Walter Reed holding staff appreciation day, complete with concert, skydivers
Montgomery County residents speak out on bus rapid transit
At a public hearing before the Montgomery County Planning Board Thursday evening, more than 50 residents testified about bus-rapid transit.
Police tout naked man's arrest as textbook use of Taser
Police say the arrest of a man, who climbed naked onto a fire truck at a Calverton shopping plaza, was a textbook case of why Tasers are an important tool for law enforcement.
Police tie naked man to Calverton shooting
A man who was found naked on a fire truck at Calverton Shopping Center was high on PCP at the time and now faces an attempted murder charge Wednesday.
World whitewater event coming to Western Md.
Canoe and kayak paddlers preparing for world whitewater slalom event in western Md.
Orb has gone from ordinary to extraordinary
Derby winner Orb has gone from ordinary to extraordinary heading into Preakness
President Obama to visit Baltimore school
President Barack Obama to visit Baltimore school
BWI runway closures set for overnight this weekend
2 main commercial runways to be closed during overnight hours this weekend
4 charged with killing man during robbery
4 charged with 1st-degree murder in killing of Md. man during robbery
Report: Md. Tax Court misses deadline in appeals
A new report finds the Maryland Tax Court failed more than 40 percent of the time to resolve homeowners' appeals of property-tax assessments within 90 days of filing.
Carroll County sheriff retiring in 2014
Carroll County Sheriff Ken Tregoning says he will not seek re-election to a fifth term next year.
Man arrested in rape of 9-year-old in Baltimore
Authorities say an Ecuadorian national in the U.S. illegally has been charged with raping a 9-year-old girl in Baltimore.
Fillies take center stage in Black-Eyed Susan
A Hall of Fame trainer and the winning jockey in the Kentucky Derby will join forces Friday in the Black-Eyed Susan, a Grade 2 race for 3-year-old fillies at Pimlico Race Course.
Govenor Charlie makes 9 in the Preakness
Govenor Charlie brought the final tally to eight challengers facing Kentucky Derby winner Orb in the Preakness on Saturday.
Man who called police charged with burglary
Annapolis police arrested a man for burglary after they say he called them claiming he had been beaten and robbed.
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