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Fatal Hit-and-Run Plea Deal, Obama Speaks in Baltimore, Water Main Break: News Nearby

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President Obama Makes Brief Stop in Baltimore

Speaking at the House Democratic Issues Conference in Baltimore, an event to unite party leaders ahead of the November election, the President assured his fellow Democrats that he was confident someone in their party would succeed him. >>>read more.

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Water Main Break Floods Bowie Street; Repairs Made

A water main break on Mitchellville Road in Bowie poured about 3 million gallons of water into the ground, according to estimates from the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission. >>>read more.

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Driver Takes Plea Deal in Fatal Hit and Run: Report

The Bel Air man facing several charges in the crash that killed a Fallston man walking with a snowblower last year has reportedly accepted a plea deal. For pleading guilty to leaving the scene of a fatal crash, 24-year-old Kenneth Borys could receive a year and a day in jail. >>>read more.

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