Michael Cox

At long last, television is recognizing the ultimate in food service pros — moms! Tonight, TV One premieres its first-ever cooking competition series, My Momma Throws Down, from the makers of Iron Chef America and hosted by actor/comedian Ralph...

STANFORD — If the Lincoln County boys were tired, they weren’t letting on at the start of the game. The Patriots were playing for the second straight night and for the third time in four nights, but the Patriots got the jump on Mercer...

BURGIN — The Mercer County boys were trying to do two things at once Thursday night. They wanted to take care of the business at hand in their game against Burgin, but coach Brian Britt also wanted them to sharpen their game and their focus for...

HARRODSBURG — If ever there was a perfect opportunity for Brian Britt to peel the paint off the walls of the Mercer County locker room, this would have been it. But the paint remains. Britt could have torn into the Mercer boys at halftime Tuesday...

As Sandy pounds the mid-Atlantic coast Monday, the Baltimore region is bracing for gale-force winds and flooding. The area remains under a flood watch through Tuesday evening, with coastal flooding expected late Monday into Wednesday morning,...

A pedestrian was struck by a car along Route 50 in Annapolis on Sunday night, sustaining life-threatening injuries, according to fire and police officials. Emergency personnel responded to the ramp from eastbound Route 50 onto Rowe Boulevard about 8:37...

Montgomery County outscored host Mercer County 20-8 in the first period and rolled to an 81-63 victory in the championship game Sunday of the Farmers National Bank Fort Harrod Classic in Harrodsburg. Freshman Will Hager led Mercer with 20 points and was...

The Mercer County boys lost in the semifinals of the Farmers National Bank Fort Harrod Classic on Saturday night, falling 65-42 to Male. The Titans fell behind from the start, as they trailed 15-8 after one quarter, were held to eight points in three...

Russell Sims scored 23 points and John Ingram added 22 to lead the Mercer County boys to an 86-55 romp over Lynn Camp in their season opener Tuesday at Harrodsburg. The Titans took control of the game by outscoring the Knights 19-11 in the first quar-...

A large, two-alarm fire tore through an Odenton apartment building near Fort Meade on Wednesday afternoon, damaging 12 units and displacing about 30 people, according to the Anne Arundel Fire Department. The fire occurred in the same Seven Oaks complex...

A 45-year-old man doing contract work clearing trees after superstorm Sandy in a residential community in Annapolis was killed by a falling tree on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Anne Arundel County Fire Department. The death is the second...

A two-alarm fire burned through a home in Edgewater on Monday night, with high winds from the massive storm Sandy making the response by firefighters more difficult, according to an Anne Arundel Fire Department spokesman. A single occupant in the two-...