‘It was billowing black smoke’
John Koenig was channel-surfing in his second-floor apartment in Relay yesterday afternoon when he heard a boom "10 times louder" than the banging and clanging he normally hears from the...
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Malvo prosecutors race to finish case
CHESAPEAKE, Va. - Prosecutors hope today to wrap up the main part of their capital murder case against the teen-ager they allege was half of the sniper team that terrorized...
For relatives, verdicts mark beginning of end
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Bob Meyers sat in his blue Hyundai yesterday afternoon, letting the engine run to charge his well-worn cell phone that he used as the lifeline to...
Even trying to avoid sniper didn’t work for one survivor
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Hoping to elude the serial sniper's scope, Jeffrey and Stephanie Hopper drove as far south into Virginia as they could one evening last October before stopping...
List of five schools in Balto. Co. found in Muhammad’s car
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - The names of five western Baltimore County schools were found scrawled on a slip of paper in John Allen Muhammad's Chevrolet Caprice - a haunting finding...
Sniper suspect’s refusal complicates case
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - The job of keeping John Allen Muhammad alive, should he be convicted in last year's Washington-area sniper attacks, has become more difficult after his refusal to...
Assembly session leaves uncertain legacy
Cathy Shea's business will continue to boom. She has the Maryland General Assembly to thank for that. Shea runs Golden Ring Travel, a Baltimore County agency that charters buses to...
Accord reached on doctor-discipline bill
Sen. Paula C. Hollinger said last night that she has reached an agreement with the state's medical lobby on a bill to change the way doctors in Maryland are licensed...
Senator's plan for revising physician sanctions criticized
Sen. Paula C. Hollinger aimed yesterday to end a stalemate over the way doctors are disciplined in Maryland, but what she called a compromise was later rejected by opponents and...
Md. Senate approves cameras to catch neighborhood speeders
The Maryland Senate voted yesterday to allow local governments to install automated radar cameras to snare drivers speeding through residential neighborhoods and school zones. The debate was more subdued than...