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Overdose Deaths Decline In Maryland During First Half Of 2019

September 18, 2019 - 9:33 pm

But health officials say more needs to be done. … read more »

September 18, 2019 - 8:41 pm

Residents are encouraged to try another form of getting around.… read more »

September 18, 2019 - 4:48 pm

The animals will go on sale Thursday.… read more »

September 18, 2019 - 8:14 am

Heroin-related deaths continued to decline, dropping nearly 15% through June, compared to the same time last year.… read more »

National News

Maine mother allegedly gave heroin to daughter, 1, who later died September 19, 2019
A Maine mom was arrested Wednesday after she allegedly gave her one-year-old daughter small doses of heroin more than a dozen times to help her sleep, a practice that resulted in the baby's death.
Florida sex offender convicted of murder, rape, sentenced to death September 19, 2019
A Florida man was sentenced to death Wednesday in the 2014 murder of a young mother and the sexual assault of her daughter.
Intruder climbs 400-foot Orlando TV station tower, stays for eight hours September 19, 2019
A man who authorities in Florida believe has a history of mental illness scaled a 400-foot Orlando television station tower and stayed there for nearly eight hours Wednesday.
Nine men arrested over statutory rapes on Alabama college campus September 19, 2019
Nine men were arrested in connection with a series of statutory rapes on the Jacksonville State University campus, authorities said Wednesday.