Increased Threat of Wildfires Thursday in Maryland, DC, Virginia
The National Weather Service said there was an 'enhanced threat' of wildfires.
View ArticleSearch New Foreclosures Nearby, March 13
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
View Article'Jake’s Law' Crackdown on Deadly Cell Phone Use Passes First Hurdle
About 28 percent of Maryland drivers texted while driving in the past six months, according to a recent poll.
View ArticlePolice Show Timeline, Photos Chronicling Columbia Mall Shootings
Howard County police said the investigation is ongoing.
View ArticleSt. Patrick's Day Parade Lineup in Baltimore City
The festivities will start in midtown and end near the Inner Harbor.
View ArticleEncouraging Girls to Lead: Sheryl Sandberg, Girl Scouts Partner to 'Ban Bossy'
Did you know girls are twice as likely as boys to avoid leadership roles for fear of negative perceptions from their peers? When a little boy asserts himself, he is called a leader. When a little girl...
View ArticleWind Alerts at 4 Maryland Bridges
All drivers should be cautious, transportation officials said.
View ArticleWhich U.S. City Ranks No. 1 in Sex Trafficking?
A new federal study looked at the sex economies of several major U.S. cities.
View ArticleMaryland Woman Claims She Was Performing Exorcism in Murder Case
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View ArticleAnnapolis Mayor's Cousin Charged with Attempted Murder, Robbery
Savvas Pantelides, 24, was charged on 17 criminal counts related to an armed robbery. He is the cousin of Annapolis Mayor Mike Pantelides.
View ArticleMaryland Law Enforcement Argues Against Marijuana Decriminalization,...
'How many people are going to get injured or killed ... because we can’t effectively deal with the increased presence of marijuana on our roadways?' —Lt. Tom Woodward of Maryland State Police
View ArticleGuinness Record, Exorcism Murders, St. Patrick's Day Parades: Top Maryland News
Also, police release photos tied to Columbia Mall shootings, the Annapolis mayor's cousin is charged with attempted murder, and police fight against decriminalizing pot.
View ArticleThe Teen Who Sued Her Parents For Tuition Has Moved Back Home
Rachel Canning has reportedly moved back to her parents' Lincoln Park home after four months of living with a friend.
View ArticleBurglars Strike Units in Apartment Complex Ravaged by Fire
Several fire departments fought a fire at The Apartments at 7 Oaks in Odenton earlier this month. Now, units locked up while repairs are made to the building have been burglarized.
View ArticleModel Sues Playboy After Unexpected Booty Clubbing
The model agreed to have a photo taken of her lying on her stomach while a co-host of Playboy's radio show stood poised to hit a golf ball atop a tee that was inserted between her butt checks, only she...
View ArticleConsider Yourself Warned: Extra Patrols Targeting Drunk Drivers
Extra State Police will be targeting drunk drivers through St. Patrick's Day. Drivers can expect more patrol officers on the road and sobriety checkpoints in some areas.
View ArticleTRAILER + REVIEW: Wes Anderson's 'The Grand Budapest Hotel'
Cinema Siren gives the film five stars.
View ArticleNew Video Shows Suspect Vehicle in Late Night Road Rage Death
Newly released surveillance video shows cars on the road nearby as a pickup rams into a Maine man's car, pushing it into the median. He was then shot and killed; police are asking witnesses to come...
View ArticleMan Promised To Shoot Pedestrian If He Got 100 Retweets and Posted Photo of...
Los Angeles, Calif. – A 20-year-old man accused of posting photos on Twitter showing a rifle pointed toward streets, each with the caption "'100 RT's (Re-Tweets) and i'll shoot someone walking," was...
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