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Experts: Gas Prices May Rise To $4 In May

Experts are predicting gas prices to rise to at least $4 a gallon by May but said it doesn't have anything to do with Maryland lawmakers considering a gas tax raise.

Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 08:14:35 EST

Baltimore To Launch Crime Reporting Website

Baltimore City leaders say they are preparing to roll out an online crime-reporting service designed to spare crime victims long waits for a patrolman and save some money at the same time.

Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 07:01:45 EST

Former Dental Employee Gets Life For Employer's Murder

Just before she is sent to jail for life, Shontay Joyner Hickman speaks to the family of Dr. Albert Ro, the employer prosecutors said she stabbed 39 times.

Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 06:45:17 EST

Golfer Plays 81 Holes On His 81st Birthday

Golfer Louie Foletta played 81 holes of golf on his 81st birthday.

Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 09:12:40 EST

Which Foods Have Least Calories?

Put your knowledge of nutrition and calories to the test in this quiz.

Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 10:34:43 EST

Jury Selection Moving Slowly At Huguely Trial

The jury selection process continued Tuesday in the trial against former University of Virginia lacrosse player George Huguely, who is accused of killing women's lacrosse player Yeardley Love.

Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:28:24 EST

Man Accused In Md. Slaying Fights Extradition

A Colorado man charged with a slaying in Maryland in 2000 is fighting extradition to the state.

Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 10:58:07 EST

Man Enters Alford Plea In Woman's Death

A homeless man charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing death of a Denton woman entered an Alford plea on Monday.

Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 08:11:38 EST

MVA Hopes To Cut Mailings, Save Money With Email

Even if you're driving a gas guzzler, Maryland's Motor Vehicle Administration has a way for you to be a little more green when renewing your vehicle registration.

Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 07:49:32 EST

Former Pastor To Plead To Child Sex Abuse

The former pastor of a Montgomery County Baptist church is striking a plea deal in Frederick on charges that he sexually abused a pre-teenage girl.

Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 07:44:23 EST

3 Accused Of Trying To Steal 130 Tires

Three men were arrested after police said they tried to steal 130 tires from an automotive store.

Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 07:38:51 EST

Bill Would OK Table Games, New Md. Casino

A measure introduced in the Maryland Senate on Monday night would allow table games like blackjack at casinos and make it possible to build a casino in Prince George's County.

Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 07:13:32 EST

Man Dies After Baltimore Shooting

Baltimore City police say a man died at an area hospital after being shot multiple times at the intersection of East Preston and Ensor streets.

Published: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 01:40:45 EST

Man, 43, Charged In Baltimore Slaying

A 43-year-old man has been charged in a slaying that occurred last week.

Published: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 14:36:49 EST

Currie Appears Before Md. Ethics Panel

State Sen. Ulysses Currie appeared Monday before the Maryland General Assembly's ethics panel, which is considering the senator's failure to disclose work for a grocery store chain.

Published: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 18:14:40 EST

Black & Decker Announces Layoffs

Stanley Black and Decker has announced several layoffs in the Baltimore area.

Published: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 14:19:59 EST

Arundel House Of Hope Opens Free Medical Clinic

People in Anne Arundel County who don't have insurance now have a new place to turn for medical care. The Arundel House of Hope, a resource center for the homeless, just opened their health clinic to the general public.

Published: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 21:54:49 EST

2 Men Sought In Sex Assault Of 16-Year-Old

Baltimore County police are trying to find two men who sexually assaulted a teenage girl as she was walking in the Catonsville area in mid-January.

Published: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 18:27:23 EST

Jury Continues Deliberations In Correction Officer's Death

Jurors continue to deliberate in the death penalty trial of one of two prisoners accused in the stabbing death of a correctional officer.

Published: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 16:25:15 EST

Senator Wants Financial Disclosures Online

One of the first major changes to Maryland ethics laws in more than a decade is expected to be introduced to the state Senate next week.

Published: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 10:49:40 EST