Wal-Mart proposed as Golden Mile fix

The developers of the Frederick Towne Mall property say building a Wal-Mart is the solution for redeveloping the commercial stretch of U.S. 40 in the city known as the Golden Mile.

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Md. oyster population, reproduction up for 2nd year

Fall survey finds Maryland oyster population, reproduction up for second year, diseases low

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Maryland authorities seek help in UMES killing

Authorities seeking public's help in investigation of killing on Md.-Eastern Shore campus

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Restaurant worker gets gun from robber

Md. restaurant worker gets gun from robber, beats suspect with it

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Pa. man sentenced to 4 years in DUI death

Pa. man sentenced to 4 years in DUI crash that killed1, injured 2

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Officials: Chevy Chase water main break could happen again

An early warning system designed spot water line breaks before they rupture isn't a fail safe for all pipes. And as many as 800 sections of pipe across two area counties aren't covered by the detection system.

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Foes of gun bill try start process for petition

Opponents of Maryland gun-control bill seek review of legal sufficiency of petition language

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12 years in prison for identify theft conviction

A Silver Spring man who targeted upscale locations like tennis and golf clubs in addition to vehicles parked near the C&O Canal was sentenced for his 22 related convictions Wednesday in Montgomery County.

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LaFerla files as candidate for Congress

LeFerla files as a candidate for Congress in Maryland's 1st District

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Maryland Costco opens with controversy

It is a ribbon cutting ceremony with controversy looming.

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Emotional memorial for student killed in murder-suicide

There was overwhelming grief at a memorial service Tuesday night for 17-year-old Michelle Miller, the honors student killed in what police say is a murder-suicide.

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Man convicted of 1981 murder of 2 wants new trial

A man serving two life sentences for killing a man and a woman in Harford County in 1981 is asking for a new trial.

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With ban looming, business booms for Md. gun shop

WTOP's Kate Ryan reports

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Trial starts in 1991 murder in Howard County

Trial starts for man accused of killing wife in Howard County more than 20 years ago

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Allegany Co. plans would add troopers to schools

Proposal in Allegany County would use off-duty state troopers for school security

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Inmates grow American chestnut chestnut seedlings for restoration effort

MD inmates grow American chestnut seedlings for group seeking to restore "redwood of the East"

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Expansion plans for Suburban Hospital moving forward

Next week, the Montgomery County Planning Board will hear expansion plans for Suburban Hospital in Bethesda.

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Frederick gets preview of East Street Rails With Trails project

Frederick could get a bicycle and pedestrian path to Mill Island as part of the East Street Rails With Trails project.

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Parents petition for more traffic safety near Bethesda Elementary

Bethesda Elementary School parents upset by the number of traffic accident and near-accidents in downtown Bethesda launched a petition calling for increased safety measures.

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Maryland breweries will soon sell beer on site

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