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A Hagerstown man convicted of the stabbing of another man was sentenced on Wednesday.

From book clubs to bedrooms, it's being read and debated. Local libraries say Fifty Shades of Grey will remain on their shelves.

Fireworks will return to skies over Salisbury this July Fourth, but the display isn't getting any funding from the City Council.

Maryland's top court has ordered a new trial for a man convicted of felony murder 36 years ago in the killing of a Hagerstown police officer, and in the process reopened the courthouse door to inmates convicted of violent crimes before 1980, when judges routinely told juries that their instructions were "advisory." The Court of Appeals ... Already ... (more)

High levels of radiation are starting to turn up in blue-fin tuna along the west coast.

Hagerstown Community College has won a $1.25 million federal grant to start a college-prep program to help Washington County students who will be among the first in their families to attend college.

Memorial Day weekend is the first big holiday season for Maryland blue crabs and the bigger demand makes the market price go up.

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World War II was decades ago, but for Lester Hart it felt like just yesterday. "It was hell," says Hart.

Maryland State Police said it happened on Md.77 at Stottlemyer Road, when a 2007 Buick collided with a 2010 Triumph motorcycle.

Nelson Baker was last seen driving his 2005 silver Honda Civic 2-door sedan at around 5 p.m. Friday, near the 10,000 block of Downsville Pike in Hagerstown, Md.

Maryland's highest court is ordering a new trial for a prison escape artist convicted of killing a Hagerstown police officer in 1975.

The Loudoun County, Va., Sheriff's Office has arrested a Maryland man for construction fraud after a month-long investigation, Leesburg Today reports.

A hospital spokeswoman at Johns Hopkins Bayview Burn Center says Donna Delosier's condition was upgraded from critical to fair on Thursday.

Frederick County's unemployment rate was 5.6 percent in April, according to the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation.

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Baltimore Police report a triple shooting in the 2500 block of W Fayette St. All three victims have been rushed to Shock Trauma.

An Army private charged in a massive leak of U.S. government secrets to the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks is seeking dismissal of 10 of the 22 counts he faces.

HAGERSTOWN, Md. - An Army private charged in a massive leak of U.S. government secrets to the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks is seeking dismissal of 10 of the 22 counts he faces.

Loudoun County Sheriff's Office authorities say they have caught a man accused of offering yard work but never completing or starting services after being paid.