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- Oct 03, 2024 05:18am
81Traffic on Interstate 81 South was at a standstill in Washington County after a tractor-trailer overturned and spilled paint across the highway ... Read More
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Maryland man, 4 others killed in plane crash near North Carolina airport
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- MD-32 NEAR EASTON
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- Oct 02, 2024 5:06pm
A Montgomery County, Md. man was one of five people who died after a single-engine plane crashed in a wooded area near a North Carolina airport, according to the National Park Service (NPS).A Cirrus ... Read More
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Crash that caused standstill traffic clears on I-270
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- I-83
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- Oct 02, 2024 07:27am
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. - Commuters heading into D.C. may be stuck in traffic Wednesday morning after a crash on I-270 in Montgomery County shut down all southbound lanes. Read More
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Over a dozen unlawful driving events across Maryland Saturday night
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- MD-295 NEAR LAUREL
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- Oct 01, 2024 2:22pm
Keanu Grissett, 23, of Waldorf, Maryland - charged by the Laurel City Police Department with theft of a motor vehicle and display of a stolen license plate. Additionally, the Laurel City Police ... Read More
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Pedestrian dead after struck by car Monday in Jessup
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- Jessup
- 10352 Guilford Rd
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- Oct 01, 2024 08:27am
Howard County Police are investigating a Monday collision in Jessup that left a pedestrian dead, according to a news release. At about 8:07 p.m., a 2011 Audi A4 was traveling east in the 10300 block ... Read More
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Lanes to close overnights on Interstate 65
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- I-270 Local Lanes
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- Oct 01, 2024 05:03am
270Night-time traffic on Interstate 65 will be restricted starting next week as crews work on the highway between Seymour and Scottsburg. According to INDOT, crews will be patching the right lane of the ... Read More
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- Oct 01, 2024 03:27am
A strict set of D.C. road rules goes into effect Tuesday, intended to combat reckless driving, hold repeat offenders accountable and "give teeth" to the city's growing fleet of traffic cameras. Why it ... Read More
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Maryland to require interlock devices in all DUI offenders' cars
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- MD-318
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- Sep 30, 2024 8:33pm
Maryland will have a new tool to keep drunken drivers off the roads starting Tuesday. '?It's been a long, long journey, and it shouldn't have been.'? The long journey for Rich Leotta started when his ... Read More
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Eden Prairie pilot successfully makes emergency landing on highway
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- 11 Crain Hwy S
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- Sep 30, 2024 4:10pm
According to the Morrison County Sheriff's Office, Casper made an emergency landing on Highway 27 in Agram Township, which is located four miles west of Pierz. He drove the plane into a ditch to avoid ... Read More
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St. Mary's police look for car related to animal cruelty complaint
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- Morganza
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- Sep 30, 2024 11:23am
Police are searching for someone who allegedly threw kittens from a moving vehicle on a St. Mary's highway last weekend. Read More
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- Sep 30, 2024 11:09am
Maryland expands Noah's Law to require all DUI offenders to have an ignition interlock system installed in their vehicles. A loophole in the original 2016 law didn't require DUI offenders to install t ... Read More
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Suspect Throwing Kittens From SUV Wanted For Animal Cruelty Charges In Maryland, Sheriff Says
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- MD-5 NEAR MORGANZA
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- Sep 30, 2024 08:25am
An animal cruelty complaint is being investigated in St. Mary's County after a person in an SUV was spotted tossing several kittens from a vehicle, according to the sheriff's office. Early on Saturday ... Read More
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Noah's Law complete: New DUI safety measure takes effect in Maryland on Tuesday
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- Traffic At A Stand S
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- Sep 30, 2024 06:15am
The bill requires ignition interlocks for drivers put on probation for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs in Maryland. Read More
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- Sep 30, 2024 05:14am
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - A woman was killed after she was struck by a Maryland State Police trooper's vehicle Sunday in Annapolis. The crash happened shortly after 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 29 on northbound Solomons ... Read More
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Jackknifed tractor-trailer causes delays on I-495 in Montgomery County
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- North Bethesda
- I-495
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- Sep 30, 2024 04:44am
495Several Montgomery County firefighters and state troopers blocked off Interstate 495 after a tractor-trailer crashed on Monday morning. Read More
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- Sep 30, 2024 03:55am
295A tractor-trailer hauling paper products caught fire on the Varina-Enon Bridge on northbound Interstate 295 in Henrico County on Monday morning. There were no injuries in the 8:15 a.m. fire ... Read More
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- Sep 30, 2024 03:43am
301Eight years after Noah's Law went into effect, Maryland legislators have closed a loophole that allowed some drivers to repeatedly drive while intoxicated. Read More
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Maryland State Police investigate serious crash in Annapolis
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- MD-392
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- Sep 29, 2024 9:28pm
Maryland State Police (MSP) were investigating a serious accident in Annapolis on Sunday night, according to the Anne Arundel County Police Department (AACPD). In a post on X at 8:39 p.m., AACPD said ... Read More
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Serious accident closes roads in Annapolis, police advise avoiding area
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- I-97 Near Annapolis
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- Sep 29, 2024 8:19pm
97A serious accident at Solomons Island Road and West Street has prompted road closures in Annapolis, according to the Anne Arundel County ... Read More