Silver Spring Car Dealer, Wife, Daughter, Indicted for Gambling Operation

WASHINGTON – A Silver Spring used car dealer was indicted for running a sports betting operation in Maryland for three years, officials announced Wednesday

Wanted: Volunteers to Clean Up Potomac River Shorelines

WASHINGTON – Hundreds of Marylanders are expected to clean up trash Saturday morning along the Potomac River and its tributaries, from Fort Frederick State Park in Washington County to the Potomac’s mouth in St

Cuts to Weather Service Alarm Maryland Senators, Ocean City Mayor

WASHINGTON – Maryland’s two senators have asked a Senate committee to hold hearings on cuts to the National Weather Service budget – which some fear could delay hurricane evacuation warnings to Ocean City sun seekers

Governor’s Prepaid Tuition Bill Gets Panel’s Nod

ANNAPOLIS – The Senate Economic and Environmental Affairs Committee Tuesday gave a unanimous favorable recommendation to Gov

Editors: This is a re-transmission of a story sent Friday. It CORRECTS the title for Michael Ferrell in graf 14, FROM “director of facilities management” TO “executive director.”

WASHINGTON – Under a bridge off K Street, not far from one of Washington’s busier business districts, two Metropolitan Police officers rouse a homeless man sleeping in a plywood shelter

Court Says Montgomery Fire Department Can Expel Lifetime Member

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals Tuesday upheld the 1994 expulsion of a former president and lifetime member of a Montgomery County volunteer fire department

Homeless Trio Protest Round-the-Clock Outside White House

WASHINGTON – Teamwork allows three of the District’s most durable peace activists to protest within yards of the White House in a 24-hour, in-your-face-mister-president vigil

Homeless Head Out Before Dawn For Day-Labor Jobs

WASHINGTON – By 5:30 a

Editors: Please hold for release for Sunday, March 30, and after. This CORRECTS the title for Michael Ferrell in graf 14, FROM “director of facilities management” TO “executive director.”

WASHINGTON – Under a bridge off K Street, not far from one of Washington’s busier business districts, two Metropolitan Police officers rouse a homeless man sleeping in a plywood shelter