Martinsburg, WV (JK) - A Berkeley County jury has convicted a Martinsburg man on multiple sexual offense charges involving children, following a three-day trial that brought forward allegations spanning several years. 54-year-old Paul Edward Ritenour Jr. was found guilty on 24 counts, including 12 counts of sexual abus...

Westminster, Md. (DG) - A Baltimore woman will spend years behind bars after a deadly crash in Carroll County that happened while she was driving drunk. Officials say 32-year-old Lydia Hanson was sentenced April first after being convicted of automobile manslaughter in a crash that killed 78-year-old Richard Snyder of ...

Middletown, Md. (DG) - Middletown voters are sticking with familiar leadership after re-electing all three incumbent commissioners this week. Jennifer Falcinelli led the race with 459 votes, followed by Kevin Stottlemyer with 411, and Rick Dietrick with 399. Challenger Amanda Stone-Gines finished behind with 254 votes....

Annapolis, MD (JK) - Spring is here, and Maryland's black bears are waking up from their winter dens. After months without food, these hungry animals are starting to explore areas near homes - and anything left out, like birdseed, dog food, or trash, can attract them. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has so...

Gaithersburg, MD (JK) - Police in Montgomery County are warning residents about an increase in so-called distraction thefts, a scheme that often targets older adults in busy public places. According to investigators, many of these incidents are happening in parking lots at shopping centers and grocery stores. In these ...

Franklin County, PA. (DG) - A construction accident in Franklin County has claimed the life of a young worker. Authorities say 20-year-old Dalen Martin of Smithsburg, Maryland, was killed when a trench collapsed at a job site in Hamilton Township on April 2nd. Emergency crews were called to Clover Drive around 2 p.m., ...