Maryland’s top court made big news this week when it ruled that criminal defendants have a right to council at their initial bail hearings. That story and more in this week’s legal affairs top 5. 1. Court: Defendants have right ...

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Maryland’s top court has overturned a $1 million award to about 25 condominium resale purchasers in Port Deposit who claimed the property management company and condo association violated state laws by providing them operating budgets at closing that did not ...

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Due to the extreme amounts of rainfall in the past week, the Conowingo Dam, on the Susquehanna River, has been had its floodgates opened to allow excess rain water to flow through.

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PORT DEPOSIT — The National Weather Service says the Susquehanna River at the Conowingo Dam is cresting at a 15-year high. The agency says the river reached 32.4 feet on Friday morning and is expected to stay near that level ...

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Check out a slideshow of our past Photos of the Day from The Daily Record’s staff photographers. We also have a SmugMug page, where you can purchase photos taken by The Daily Record staff

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PORT DEPOSIT — The city of Havre de Grace says it’s ordering the mandatory evacuation of hundreds of residents from low-lying areas as the Susquehanna River continues to rise. And Harford County has declared a state of emergency. A spokesman ...

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PORT DEPOSIT — The mayor of Port Deposit has ordered a mandatory evacuation of the Susquehanna River town as flood gates are opened on the nearby Conowingo Dam. Mayor Wayne Tome says the order Thursday applies to Main Street, where ...

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WASHINGTON — Heavy rainfall has flooded roads and swelled waterways in the mid-Atlantic region, posing challenges for the morning commute. In Annapolis, officials say the Annapolis dam has overflowed and nearby Route 450 was closed early Thursday. A number of other ...

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Federal authorities say a Baltimore man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for selling counterfeit items purportedly made by Louis Vuitton, Prada, Nike and others. Forty-seven-year-old Marvin Johnson was also ordered to forfeit nearly $24,000 in unlawful proceeds ...

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