Charles County News

One man was killed and another man injured when shots were fired in the parking lot of a Charles County restaurant early Saturday morning.

She had just settled her purse into the car and was about to climb inside when something in her peripheral vision attracted her attention.

Above: The homes along Redwood Circle feature a variety of architectural styles.

Smarter Growth Alliance for Charles County will hold a public forum 7-8:30 p.m. Nov.

Charles County government employees will gather Nov. 14 at four local grocery stores to collect food items for the Southern Maryland Food Bank.

A Charles County judge has admitted to deflating a cleaning woman's tire because her car was parked in a restricted zone outside the La Plata courthouse.

The Smarter Growth Alliance for Charles County will sponsor a public forum on the cross-county connector from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Nov.

Student actors in Charles County's six public high schools are preparing for fall plays, which begin next month.

David R. Edsall, 27, of Kirksville, Mo., pleaded guilty in St. Charles Friday of two counts of felony sexual misconduct and was placed on five years' probation.

They claim the shooting never should have happened. Forty-four-year-old Cornelius Warren was shot and killed after police pulled him over October 2 in Charles County, Maryland.

A survey of Charles County residents who called in service requests to the county's utilities department between February and September shows that the men and women behind the protection and preservation of the county's pipes, plugs and plumbing are doing their job well and in a timely manner, according to county officials.

A Maryland judge is expected to quickly satisfy the terms of his probation sentence for deflating the tire of a courthouse cleaning worker.

If you live in Baltimore City, you are probably not married. If you are a woman between 15 and 50 living in St.

The Charles County, MarylandA judge who deflated the tire on a car parked improperly at the courthouse parking lot has pleaded guilty to tampering with a vehicle.

The tables will be turned on a Charles County judge when he appears as a defendant Wednesday on a charge of tampering with a motor vehicle.

Registered nurse Laura Kniaz, right, prepares to give the H1N1 flu mist vaccine to Tanyau Warden during a clinic for health care workers Tuesday in White Plains.

Charles County Commissioner Samuel N. Graves Jr., seated at center, was joined by family members and friends last Friday as he filed to run for re-election. He is from the county's commissioner District 1. Last weekend, Charles County Commissioner Samuel N. Graves Jr.

A local teacher is appealing a court ruling favoring the school system in a lawsuit which claims her constitutional rights were violated following a medical leave of absence.

In an effort to keep their employees healthy and government business running smoothly despite the threat of the H1N1 flu, the Charles County commissioners approved a policy change Tuesday which excuses the requirement of county employees to obtain a physician's note for a three-day or more absence due to illness.

Even when students aren't there, Charles County's public schools are protected with advanced security cameras.