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Man convicted in execution-style killing of wrong target, Bethesda robbery, postal worker mourned.
Attorney General Doug Gansler released the first in a series of web videos promoting his campaign’s policy proposals.
Wegmans offers a turkey tip line via Twitter for customers to ask questions about preparing the Thanksgiving meal.
Grab your mittens and galoshes, because it's going to be cold, wet and maybe even a bit snowy this week.
Students are invited to learn more about taking college courses free at Community College of Baltimore County.
The map below shows a snapshot across town of the percentage of people living in poverty and the percentage of people who spent 35 percent or more of their income on rent.
Ephonia Green, who also runs a bridal shop that donated gowns to military brides, faces federal embezzlement charges for allegedly stealing millions from the Association of American Medical Colleges.
A Maryland post office employee was gunned down Saturday night while working on his route. Authorities are offering a reward to lead to an arrest in the case.
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Comet ISON will make one pass around the Sun before leaving our solar system forever. If it survives the trip around the sun, it'll light up the December night sky.
Brining a turkey takes time and effort, but results in a moist and flavorful bird.
Officer found not guilty in road rage incident, Symphony Woods hits right tone and joblessness goes up in Maryland. A week of top news in Maryland.
World Against Toys Causing Harm warns parents about toys including a boomerang, a slingshot — and, surprisingly, a princess backpack.
Thieves take copper still being used for electricity, fake grenade wreaks havoc, sexy or sexist? You decide.
The map below shows a snapshot across town of the percentage of families living in poverty and the percentage of homes without heating fuel or heating equipment.
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