Tougher Drunken-Driving Law Takes Effect Oct. 1

ANNAPOLIS – On Oct

Background Check Increase Expected, But Won’t Reveal Terrorist Activity

ANNAPOLIS – The terrorists who hijacked four planes, flying them into the World Trade Centers, the Pentagon and a field outside Pittsburgh on Sept

Gun and Ammunition Sales Climb After Terrorist Attacks

ANNAPOLIS – Some gun shops in Maryland reported a significant increase not only in gun sales, but in ammunition purchases one day after terrorist attacks destroyed the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York and penetrated three rings of the fortress-like Pentagon in Washington

Child Abuse Convictions Tossed by Appeals Court in Hearsay Ruling

ANNAPOLIS – When a child services agent talked to a mentally-disabled 15- year-old girl about possible abuse by her stepfather, the agent’s testimony about that conversation was hearsay and shouldn’t have been used to convict Timothy Van Nixon, according to the Maryland Court of Special Appeals