Wide receiver Torrey Smith scored a touchdown for the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night, less than 24 hours after his younger brother was killed in a motorcycle accident. Tevin Chris Jones, 19, died late Saturday night in Westmoreland County in ...

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WOODLAWN — Baltimore County police say a teenager is dead following a struggle with an off-duty officer. Police say 17-year-old Christopher Brown was chased by the officer, who was at home in the Woodlawn area and went outside after hearing ...

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A Towson attorney was killed in a car accident in England earlier this week while on vacation with his family. Stephen J. Hughes, a partner at Treanor, Pope & Hughes P.A., died along with his two sons-in-law Monday in a ...

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WASHINGTON — When big news breaks, newspapers are a hot commodity despite the immediacy of online news. The website for the Newseum, a museum in Washington devoted to journalism, crashed Monday as thousands of people looked to see how newspapers ...

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Thanks to the First Amendment, I’m free to write these words and you’re free to read them. But for about 84 percent of the approximately 6.9 billion people with whom we share this planet, that’s not the case. They live ...

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COLLEGE PARK — Another person was killed in Prince George’s County Thursday night, this time in Laurel, marking the county’s 20th homicide in 2011 and the fourth this week. This year’s homicide count doubles the total from last year at ...

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GEORGETOWN, Del. — A jury on Tuesday convicted a Maryland man of murder in the fatal shooting of a Georgetown police officer, a crime that convulsed a small southern Delaware community. Derrick Powell, 23, of Cumberland, Md., was found guilty ...

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UPPER MARLBORO — The mayor of a small town in the Washington suburbs whose dogs were shot to death during a raid at his home hopes the settlement of his lawsuit against Prince George’s County will reverse some of the ...

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NEW CUMBERLAND, W.Va. — An explosion rocked a small chemical plant in West Virginia’s northern panhandle, killing three workers and injuring one other person, police and company officials said Thursday. Firefighters were still putting out hot spots from a fire ...

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