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Company At Center of Mich. Oil Cited For Problems
A Canadian company at the center of a huge oil spill in Michigan has a history of pipeline problems, including leaks, an explosion and dozens of regulatory violations.
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1,200 Homes Under Evacuation Orders In LA County
An out-of-control wildfire has burned through more than 7 square miles and forced hundreds of evacuations in the hills around Palmdale in northern Los Angeles County.
Read more...Ehrlich Meets with Advocates over Troubled Youths
Republican Robert Ehrlich says Maryland isn't giving local communities enough say in how to help troubled youths. But Gov. Martin O'Malley's campaign is disputing the former governor's conclusions.
Read more...EPA Rejects Va. AG's Greenhouse Gases Challenge
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli's challenge to the federal government's conclusion that greenhouse gases are dangerous to people has failed on the regulatory front but remains alive in court.
Read more...Downed Power Lines Cause Problems On Metro Red Line
More than 40 passengers who were stuck for about three hours Thursday on a Metro train when a storm brought a power line down on the tracks northwest of Washington were rescued by another train, transportation officials said.
Read more...Reagan National Flight Delayed Due To Unruly Passenger
US Airways Flight 2032 to Boston was held on the runway around 3 p.m. due to some powerful thunderstorms when the passenger started acting up, a Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority spokesman told the Washington Post.
Read more...Virginia Sets Date for Woman's Execution
Virginia is getting ready to something it hasn't done since 1912 -- execute a woman.
Read more...Md. Lab to Reassemble Ship from NYC's Ground Zero
An 18th century ship found buried near the World Trade Center site in New York will be carefully extracted and sent to the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory to be treated and reassembled.
Read more...House Passes Bill to Boost Commuter Airline Safety
The House has passed far-reaching aviation safety legislation developed in response to a deadly commuter airline crash in western New York last year.
Read more...MoCo Council Questions Pepco's Response
Montgomery County Council members want the Maryland Public Service Commission to investigate Pepco's reliability after massive power outages following severe thunderstorms early this week.
Read more...Va. Governor Plans Town Hall Meetings
McDonnell's office says the eight-stop tour starts next Wednesday in Roanoke and runs through the end of August.
Read more...Md. Man Indicted in June Trooper Slaying
A Maryland man has been indicted for his role in the June slaying of a Maryland state trooper outside an Applebee's restaurant in Forestville.
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