Year: 2012

A tragic car accident south of Baltimore in the early-morning hours this last weekend has left four people dead, including three teenagers. According to police, the car accident happened because the car the teens were riding in was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 50. According to the grandfather of one of the teens, […]

Investigators are trying to understand what happened after one Thurmont, Maryland, man ended up dead in a car accident and another in a trauma center after apparently shooting himself. It all happened early in the early morning hours earlier this month, when Frederick County sheriff’s deputies came across skid marks, debris and the body of an 18-year-old […]

A Baltimore organization has lauded the recommendation by a federal panel that the government should lower the amount of lead it considers to cause poisoning in children. An official of the group, the Coalition to End Childhood Lead Poisoning, said the time had come for a government agency to define lead poisoning as 5 micrograms […]

Police in Bethesda, Maryland, were searching for the cause of a tragic car accident that killed two passengers on New Year’s Day. A 20-year-old man and an 18-year-old pregnant teen died in the early morning accident. The driver, a 22-year-old man, was admitted to a Baltimore trauma center, and two other teens in the car sustained injuries […]

Two more lawsuits have been filed against the National Football League, accusing the league of putting players, including players in Baltimore, on the field despite knowing the evidence that the game could lead to brain injuries and other long-term neurological disorders. The lawsuits, filed on behalf of 25 former NFL players total, contend the players are subject […]