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Top News: Not Guilty, No Liquor Store in Wegmans, Online Word Wars and a Family in Need

The spotlight may have been on the Democratic National Convention, but plenty of news happened in Howard County this week.

 

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Jurors found Elizabeth Lindenau not guilty of 18 counts of animal neglect.

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School Board candidate Ann De Lacy says the name-calling is more than uncivil. She says it’s dangerous. Her critics say she's running a divisive campaign.

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No Appeal Planned for Proposed Wegmans Liquor Store

Store officials have not determined what to do with the large second floor space at Wegmans Columbia.

Police pursued two suspects after attempting to serve a warrant.

The Roberts family has more than $100,000 of medical debt from their youngest son's bouts with pneumonia.

The NTSB report creates a somewhat more complete picture of what happened the night of Aug. 20 when a , killing two 19-year-old women.

Tatyana McFadden has earned seven medals at the Paralympics. This week, she earned her first gold.

Robert Jarrett is accused of killing his wife, Christine, in 1991 and burying her under a shed in Elkridge.

The state's three casinos brought in $44.6 million in August, down from $48 million in July, said Maryland Lottery.

The Maryland governor focused his speech on taking the nation forward with Obama.


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