Number of Women Drivers in Deadly Crashes Rising, Bucking National Trend

ANNAPOLIS – There are more men and women drivers on the roads these days, but the fairer sex is involved in a bigger share of fatal crashes than 20 years ago, according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration statistics

Hey You! Put Down the Paper and Drive

ANNAPOLIS – If you’re a twentysomething man driving alone in a Ford during the daytime this December, put this paper down and keep your eyes on the road

Bethesda Mother Urges Consumers to Reject Violent Toys

ANNAPOLIS – This holiday season, Daphne White wants you to keep something in mind as you shop for toys: Violence is not child’s play

Talking Turkey,650

REISTERSTOWN – Raising and killing turkeys is a tradition for the Reynold and Lemmon families of the R&L Hay & Straw Farm here

Turkey Spared Thanksgiving Slaughter

ANNAPOLIS – When Days Cove Reclamation Co

Report Calls New Medical Waste Incinerator Regulations Too Lax

BALTIMORE – Proposed regulations of Maryland waste incinerators are a good first step, but they are not stringent enough, according to a report released Thursday by the Maryland Public Interest Research Group

Experts Disagree About Winter Forecast, Benefits of Heavy Rains

ANNAPOLIS – A deluge from Hurricane Floyd probably isn’t going to do it: Maryland needs a cold, wet winter to offset the drought’s effects, but meteorologists disagree about whether the coming months will deliver

Fish Lesions Found; Public Urged to be Cautious

ANNAPOLIS-Lesions found this week on bait fish in tributaries of Baltimore County’s Middle River are puzzling biologists and prompting Maryland officials to advise Labor Day vacationers to exercise caution when swimming and fishing