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With a month left, crash deaths on Md. roads surpass 5-year average 12/04/2023 05:05pm • So far this year, 554 people have died in car crashes in Maryland, including 135 pedestrians and 15 people who were on bikes. According to preliminary data on the state's dashboard, 38 people were killed in November alone. The data, provided by Maryland's Department of Transportation, show 76ers' Kelly Oubre Jr. scoffs at questions about legitimacy of his injury, calls hit-and-run serious 12/04/2023 05:04pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kelly Oubre Jr. wanted to set the record straight — yes, a vehicle struck him as he walked near his home and the driver fled. Yes, he suffered a traumatic injury and no — he doesn't care for anyone who questioned his account of what happened on that Philadelphia street last Jonathan Majors assault trial starts with competing versions of a backseat confrontation 12/04/2023 04:24pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Jonathan Majors listened silently, head-cocked and eyes down, as a Manhattan prosecutor and his defense attorney offered competing accounts of a violent confrontation in the backseat of a car that led to assault charges against the film star and put his rapid Hollywood ascent on pa The bodies of 5 university students are found in a car in a violence-wracked city in Mexico 12/04/2023 04:04pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — The bodies of five university students were found stuffed in a vehicle on a dirt road in north-central Mexico, authorities said Monday. Diego Sinhue Rodríguez, the governor of the state of Guanajuato, pledged an “exhaustive” investigation into the killings. The car and the Prince George's Co. officer charged with murder in 2020 cruiser shooting testifies in his own defense 12/04/2023 03:25pm • The first Prince George's County, Maryland, police officer ever charged with murder while in the line of duty took the stand Monday in his own defense. After nearly four years, this was the first time that Cpl. Michael Owen had ever put his version of what happened on the record. He is charged wi DP World Tour Schedule 12/04/2023 02:59pm • Nov. 23-26 _ Joburg Open (Dean Burmester) Nov. 23-26 _ Fortinet Australian PGA Championship (Min Woo Lee) Nov. 30-Dec. 3 _ ISPS Handa Australian Open (Joaquin Niemann) Nov. 30-Dec. 3 _ Investec South African Open Championship (Dean Burmester) Dec. 7-10 _ Alfred Dunhill Championship, Malelane, South AP's top albums of 2023: Music from Olivia Rodrigo, Peso Pluma, the Rolling Stones and more 12/04/2023 01:39pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ten of the top albums of the year, as chosen by Associated Press Music Writer Maria Sherman. It was a blockbuster year across genres, but only a few could make AP's list. (SZA's “SOS” released in December 2022, Ice Spice's “Like...?” isn't a full-length release, and the Match official in Rugby World Cup final steps away from international game because of online abuse 12/04/2023 11:30am • The television match official from the Rugby World Cup final stepped away from the international game "for the foreseeable future" on Monday, blaming a “torrent of criticism and abuse online." English official Tom Foley made a series of big calls in the title match between New Zealand and South Af Metro plans to return more 7000-series cars to service. What does it mean for riders? 12/04/2023 11:24am • Metro released more of its 7000-series railcars into service on Monday, as well as a plan to replace the wheels on the cars and a timeline to return to a normal inspection period for the rail cars. The 7000-series cars have been gradually returned to service since they were pulled over safety con A toaster placed under a car to heat up the battery likely sparked a fire in Denmark, police say 12/04/2023 06:54am • COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A toaster placed under an electric vehicle by its owner to warm up its battery likely caused a fire that destroyed the car and damaged a nearby house in southern Denmark, police said Monday. Police said that they “strongly discourage” people to use that method to hea Car Review: Cadillac CT5 is a more intriguing luxury car with tech and twin turbo power 12/04/2023 04:22am • The Cadillac CT5 is a stylish midsize luxury sedan that hides a powerful engine under the hood. (WTOP / Mike Parris) The Cadillac CT5 is in a tough spot as a luxury sedan in a world of crossovers and SUVs. However, GM is investing in luxury sedans with a revised CT5 coming in 2025. The current CT5 a Heavy snow in northern England causes havoc on highways and knocks out power 12/04/2023 02:13am • AMBLESIDE, England (AP) — Heavy snow in northern England forced motorists to seek shelter or spend the night in their cars and knocked out power to more than 2,500 customers, officials said Sunday. Trucks jackknifed in the snow, blocking highways, as drivers reported taking hours to complete short Europe's world-leading artificial intelligence rules are facing a do-or-die moment 12/04/2023 12:11am • LONDON (AP) — Hailed as a world first, European Union artificial intelligence rules are facing a make-or-break moment as negotiators try to hammer out the final details this week — talks complicated by the sudden rise of generative AI that produces human-like work. First suggested in 2019, the E 10 hospitalized after multivehicle crash in Howard Co., officials say 12/03/2023 10:05pm • Howard County, Maryland officials say 10 people have been hospitalized following a multivehicle crash in Columbia, Maryland, on Sunday afternoon. Officers responded to reports of a three-vehicle collision on Route 29 at Route 108 at around 3 p.m., according to a statement from Howard County polic North Carolina and West Virginia bring 8-win records into the Duke's Mayo Bowl 12/03/2023 07:03pm • North Carolina (8-4, ACC) vs. West Virginia (8-4, Big 12), Dec. 27 at 5:30 p.m. ET LOCATION: Charlotte, North Carolina TOP PLAYERS UNC: QB Drake Maye. The NFL prospect threw for 3,608 yards and 24 touchdowns while also running for another nine scores, though it's unclear if he will play in the bowl