Tag: Local News

Crime History: Texas reporter found dead on assignment

Scott McCabe · December 15, 2012 5:00 am

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Christopher Amaya, 11 reads a comic book while neighborhood friends Juan Andino 17, right, and Alfredo Diez, 12, left, all of Silver Spring, hang out in front of the Long Branch Library in Silver Spring on Thursday, September 20, 2007. Andino, who was aware of increased law enforcement at the library said that he fells safe, and that even though incidents happen, that they are on rare occasion. He characterized the incidents as fighting and cliques between kids about 15 years old. He was heading to the library to play chess. Greg Whitesell/Examiner

Long Branch residents worry about redevelopment plan

Kate Jacobson · December 15, 2012 5:00 am

Maryland’s horse industry reaches deal to preserve racing

Matt Connolly · December 15, 2012 5:00 am

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Police Blotter: Stolen Alexandria cop car found in Maryland

Ben Giles · December 15, 2012 5:00 am

In Terry McAuliffe's first bid for governor in 2009, Bill Clinton helped out and he's likely to repeat for McAuliffe next year. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Terry McAuliffe firm never applied for Va. incentives

Associated Press · December 15, 2012 5:00 am

Mayor gray speaks at the 9/11 National Day of Service and Remembrance in Freedom Plaza hosted by Serve D.C., Washington D.C., Tuesday, September 11, 2012

D.C. Council faces dozens of bills in sprint to finish

Alan Blinder · December 15, 2012 5:00 am

Stolen Alexandria police cruiser found in P.G.

Stolen Alexandria police cruiser found in P.G.

Ben Giles · December 15, 2012 5:00 am

11 officers honored for their fight against drunken driving

Naomi Jagoda · December 15, 2012 5:00 am

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Grainy footage provided to media outlets shows several police officers in riot gear striking a student, reported to be John J. McKenna, with batons after the University of Maryland's basketball victory over Duke in March 2010.

U. of Maryland student beating gets ex-cop 30 days home detention

Naomi Jagoda · December 14, 2012 5:00 am

Two killed in fiery crash in Prince George’s County

Two killed in fiery crash in Prince George’s County

Naomi Jagoda · December 14, 2012 5:00 am

Arrest made in Falls Church teen’s 2010 slaying

Naomi Jagoda · December 14, 2012 5:00 am

NAACP President Benjamin Jealous talks to reporters at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md., on Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012 after meeting with Gov. Martin O'Malley to discuss efforts to repeal the death penalty in Maryland. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)

NAACP CEO meets with Martin O’Malley on death penalty

Associated Press · December 14, 2012 5:00 am