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Driver Guilty In Crash That Killed 5 From Maryland

A Michigan man was found guilty Friday in a wrong-way crash in Ohio that killed a mother and four children from Parkville.

Published: Fri, 9 May 2008 11:25:09 EDT

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Published: Fri, 9 May 2008 11:29:16 EDT

Husband, Wife Face Prostitution Charges

An Anne Arundel County couple is facing prostitution charges following an investigation by the county police Vice Unit.

Published: Fri, 9 May 2008 11:30:14 EDT

Blind Bowler Scores Perfect Game

A blind Iowa man, Dale Davis, rolls 12 back-to-back strikes to score a perfect bowling game.

Published: Fri, 9 May 2008 10:36:48 EDT

Mega Millions At $145M For Tonight's Drawing

None of the tickets sold for Tuesday night's $120 million drawing matched all five lotto numbers and the Mega Ball. The next drawing will be Friday night.

Published: Fri, 9 May 2008 08:52:50 EDT

Pedestrian Killed While Crossing Road

Police are investigating an accident in which a pedestrian was struck and killed while trying to cross Muddy Branch Road.

Published: Fri, 9 May 2008 07:38:05 EDT

Mother Sentenced To 15 Years For Poisoning Child

A Frederick woman accused of poisoning her 4-year-old daughter to evoke sympathy for herself has been ordered to serve 15 years behind bars.

Published: Fri, 9 May 2008 09:13:00 EDT

Man Charged With Impersonating Officer

Maryland Natural Resources police want to know how an alleged police impersonator was able to get the authentic state police uniform he was caught wearing in Elk Neck State Forest.

Published: Thu, 8 May 2008 18:39:06 EDT

Report Links School Attendance To City Violence

A new Baltimore city school system report that was released links poor attendance and suspensions with youth homicide.

Published: Thu, 8 May 2008 21:41:26 EDT

Settlement Reached In Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The family of a man beaten to death by corrections officers while being held at Baltimore's Central Booking reaches a financial settlement with the state.

Published: Thu, 8 May 2008 18:14:17 EDT

Court Ruling May Change Victims Notification Law

Two lawmakers say they will try to change Maryland's crime victims notification law after the state's highest court ruled there was no recourse for a victim who was not told about a sentence modification hearing.

Published: Thu, 8 May 2008 18:46:46 EDT

County Claims Progress In Black, White Achievement Gap

Anne Arundel County school officials say they believe they are making progress in closing the achievement gap between black and white students, and they're letting parents see the progress.

Published: Thu, 8 May 2008 18:52:03 EDT

Teacher Claims Parent Assaulted Her During Class

A court hearing is set for Thursday about a Baltimore charter school teacher's claim that she was assaulted by a parent during a biology class.

Published: Thu, 8 May 2008 10:48:28 EDT

$1.15 Million Multi-Match Ticket Sold

A lucky Maryland Lottery player is holding a $1.15 million top-tier winning ticket from Wednesday night's Multi-Match drawing.

Published: Thu, 8 May 2008 09:25:05 EDT