Charles County News

The National Weather Service has now issued a Flash Flood Warning until 5 p.m. for Charles County, as well as Southern Anne Arundel, Southern Prince George's and Northwestern Calvert Counties.

Mr. Henson's autobiography is widely believed to have inspired the title character of Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin .

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - The St. Charles County Prosecuting Attorney's Office charged a 25-year-old O'Fallon woman for allegedly offering up her four-month-old daughter to her boyfriend so he could engage in sexual activity with her, resulting in the child's death.

A 4-year-old boy died early Wednesday morning from injuries he sustained in a Charles County crash that also caused injuries to two siblings and the children's mother, officials said.

DEBATE IS ON : A major hurdle in the clash over how to reform the nation's immigration laws was cleared Tuesday when the Senate voted 82-15 to allow debate to begin in the chamber.

A total of nine tornados touched down in the St. Louis area on May 31, according to a recent report by the National Weather Service.

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Transportation closed westbound Route 67 in St. Charles County between the Clark Bridge and Route 94 due to flooding.

ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. -- The St. Charles County executive declared a state of emergency and Governor Jay Nixon will be coming to survey the damage Saturday afternoon.

Authorities with the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Bomb Squad say a woman heard explosions outside her home in Pomfret on Friday night and when she looked outside "she discovered several plastic chemical reaction devices detonating on her front yard." Authorities say members of the Charles County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene first and ... (more)

The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene suspended the licenses of four surgical abortion clinics, including three whose licenses were previously suspended but briefly reinstated.

The metropolitan Washington area has experienced a surprising number of tornadoes over the past 200 years, according to data from the National Weather Service Forecast Office.

The metropolitan Washington area has experienced a surprising number of tornadoes over the past 200 years, according to data from the National Weather Service Forecast Office.