UMD Holds 2nd Annual Henrietta Lacks Symposium On Health Disparities
The University of Maryland is holding its second Henrietta Lacks Symposium on health disparities.
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The University of Maryland is holding its second Henrietta Lacks Symposium on health disparities.
When investigators seeking stolen historical documents entered the Manhattan apartment of a memorabilia collector in 2011, they had just a few boxes to collect evidence. Inside, they were stunned to find rooms crammed with thousands of pilfered documents, including some signed by Benjamin Franklin, Isaac Newton and Charles Dickens.
Maryland State Police say Amber alerts are now being sent to all cell phones designed to receive wireless emergency alerts.
A Baltimore County police officer is treated at Shock Trauma after crashing her police car into a tree.
A Maryland man has been indicted on charges of exporting American manufactured industrial products to Iran.
A District of Columbia police officer seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash had to wait at least 15 minutes for an ambulance from Prince George's County because none were available in Washington.
Investigators are trying to determine what caused a large fire at a heating oil business in Laurel.
Workers have started building scaffolding around the 555-foot-tall Washington Monument to make repairs to the damaged stonework following a 2011 earthquake.
The Allegany County Commissioners are honoring 20 local fire companies for battling eight house fires during a four-day period in late January.
The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission says sewage continues to flow into Reddy Branch Creek in Olney.
History is made in Maryland. For the first time ever, Las Vegas-style table games are open for business.
Death penalty opponents are celebrating a victory. Wednesday in a 27-20 vote the Maryland Senate approved Governor Martin O'Malley's bill to end capital punishment in the state.
It wasn't just rain and snow---high winds also wreaked havoc across the area Wednesday. The Bay Bridge closed down completely after a frightening tractor trailer crash.
A gift for New Orleans' finest, courtesy of the world champion Baltimore Ravens. Ravens wide receiver and New Orleans native Jacoby Jones presented two motorcycles to the New Orleans Police Department on behalf of the team Wednesday.
The U.S. Coast Guard says one man was rescued and two men are still missing after a fishing vessel became disabled 15 miles east of Assateague Island.
