Courtesy of cityofbowie.org, Bowie, Maryland Police was dispatched to a single vehicle accident at 1:23 a.m. at the 15400 blocks of Annapolis Road. The report confirmed that the vehicle involved in the crash was in the ditch line. Police officers identified the vehicle as a black Nissan Armada SUV. The SUV was on the eastbound side of […]
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Apr
Apr
There are a number of circumstances under which you can be arrested and charged with drunk driving in Maryland. You can be charged with a DUI in Maryland even if you are sitting in your car and your car is stopped, idling, or not moving at the time. In such cases, the question that the court will look […]
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Mar
Mar
The driver of a car that struck a school bus died Friday morning, March 15, 2013. According to police and school officials, none of the children on the bus were injured. The driver of the bus was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. According to somdnews.com, nine students from Great Mills High School […]
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Mar
Mar
According to Elizabeth Campbell, Charles County Emergency Services spokesperson, on the morning of March 7, a propane tanker truck overturned prompting the closure of Bensville Road from Carrie Court to Zoll Lane. Courtesy of SoMdNews.com, the propane tanker can hold up to 2,000 pounds. It was 85 percent filled at the time of the single-vehicle accident, […]
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Feb
Feb
As reported in The New York Times, the parents of a soldier who died after having used Jack3d pronounced “jacked,” have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the workout booster’s developer and marketer, USPlabs, and the dietary supplement store where the product was purchased, GNC. A spokesperson for GNC said the company does not comment on pending litigation. […]
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Feb
Feb
Wire-tapped phone conversations, texts, and cell phone tower data were introduced as evidence in the first-degree murder trial of Michael Maurice Johnson in Baltimore Circuit Court, which ended in a guilty verdict for the second-degree murder of Phylicia Barnes. Police say the communications and tower data helped track the accused’s movements the day in December […]
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Feb
Feb
Our children are most precious to us. Their safety is our primary concern because they cannot look out for themselves and we expect that product manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies also hold child safety as a primary concern, but this does not always seem to be the case. As reported by ABC News, the pharmaceutical company that […]
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Feb
Feb
An accident involving a fire truck and a tractor-trailer on the Capital Beltway near Route 50 in Maryland during the early morning of January 30 caused seven people to be sent to the hospital. The aftermath of the crash on the inner loop caused all lanes in both directions on the Capital Beltway to be […]
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Jan
Jan
A Maryland man lost his life during a January 19 skiing accident at Wisp resort. The man, who was identified as an accomplished skier, lost control while on a slope and struck several trees, as reported by FirstTracksOnline.com. Reports indicate that the 40-year-old man was skiing on the resort’s Squirrel Cage run with friends as […]
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Jan
Jan
A new law took effect with the New Year in Maryland, giving non-violent offenders the chance to decrease the amount of time they must spend under the supervision of a parole or probation officer with consistent good behavior. According to an article in The Washington Times, as much as two-thirds of supervision time may be taken […]