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A heat advisory is in effect through 8 p.m. Also, a code orange air quality alert is in effect. The air is becoming unhealthy for the sensitive breathing groups. They will likely be issued again tomorrow.
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A heat advisory is in effect through 8 p.m. Also, a code orange air quality alert is in effect. The air is becoming unhealthy for the sensitive breathing groups. They will likely be issued again tomorrow.
Scientists are introducing the first mobile app to identify plants by simply photographing a leaf. The iPhone and iPad app, called Leafsnap, instantly searches a growing library of leaf images amassed by the Smithsonian Institution.
Police say a 36-year-old man was robbed and stabbed in the middle of the night on May 14.
Baltimore County Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating a suspect wanted for first degree sex offense and first degree burglary.
The official start of summer is still two weeks away, but much of the nation is sweating through near-record temperatures, with heat advisories and warnings issued across the Northeast, mid-Atlantic and upper Midwest on Wednesday.
Marlow Otis McLane, 39, is wanted for a kidnapping and assault that occurred from May 10 through May 11.
Soldiers returning from Afghanistan are complaining that they had to pay Delta Air Lines $2,800 out of pocket to check extra bags, including at least one case carrying a grenade launcher.
Anne Arundel County Police have an arrest warrant out for a suspect responsible for a Sunday morning head-on collision and several other hit and run traffic citations.
A pedestrian was struck by a car Tuesday afternoon while traveling north on Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard.
Family and friends are mourning the death of a World War II fighter pilot who helped lead a daring Allied air invasion of Burma.
The Maryland Transportation Authority will be holding its first public hearing on a proposal to raise tolls on the state's bridge, tunnels and other roads.
Tunisia's ambassador to the United States is offering his views on the so-called Arab Spring during a visit to Frederick Community College.
A judge has sentenced a Washington man to more than 19 years in prison for the 2006 armed robbery of a bank that authorities say he robbed nearly a decade earlier.
Police are investigating a motorcycle crash on the inner loop of the Capital Beltway in Bethesda that has killed two people.
Authorities say an intense fire at an apartment building in New Carrollton has displaced more than 100 residents.
