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APHL finishes test of drone delivery of medical lab supplies
An association headquartered in Silver Spring that represents state and local governmental health laboratories in the United States is part of a team that completed a successful test of using a drone to improve delivery of health services in an American territory.
Attorneys: Fatal apartment explosion suit settled confidentially
ROCKVILLE — Families affected by a fatal apartment explosion in Silver Spring settled their lawsuit with the management company and Washington Gas and Light Company on Friday. Seven people were […]
Ex-Navy employee pleads guilty to child porn offenses
A 35-year-old Maryland man who is a former employee of the U.S. Navy has pleaded guilty to child pornography offenses. Federal prosecutors say Spencer Steckman pleaded guilty on Tuesday and […]
New wine club supports Md. nonprofit’s endangered animals program
A Silver Spring-based nonprofit is launching a wine club and two new wines to support its effort to protect threatened animals.
NTSB sets hearing on cause of fatal natural gas explosion
The National Transportation Safety Board has scheduled a hearing to determine the probable cause of a fatal natural gas explosion more than two years ago.
Maryland seafood business saves rare lobster received
A seafood distributor wants an extremely rare lobster with a speckled orange and black shell to be viewed by many, rather than enjoyed by just one on a plate.
Senators: Feds must wrap up probe into deadly Maryland blast
Maryland's two U.S. senators say federal investigators need to wrap up an inquiry into an explosion that destroyed two Washington, D.C.-area apartment buildings and killed seven people in 2016.
Feds’ slow explosion inquiry stalls victims’ suits
Silver Spring explosion's aftermath leads news summary including judicial Facebooking, GPS tracking and sexual-harassment allegations.
Residents say overnight Purple Line tunneling ruins sleep
Maryland Transit Administration officials say they will not prohibit overnight excavation for the Purple Line, despite complaints from residents.
Maryland lawyer’s uncle, buried as unknown soldier, returning home
WASHINGTON — Gerard Murphy never met his uncle Richard. But the Potomac, Maryland, native grew up hearing stories of the former journalist who enlisted in the Marines during World War […]
Maryland tech firms will power federal website search capability
Fearless Solutions LLC and Ad Hoc LLC won a contract to develop search capabilities on federal websites.
Police asked to not release video footage of fatal shooting
Maryland state's attorney's officials have asked police to not release video footage police say shows a man knock an officer down and stand over him as the officer fatally shoots him.
