http://www.examiner.com/state-Maryland.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines Examiner.com delivers the top stories and breaking news for your city, state and the nation. en-us © 2010 Examiner.com and Partners Tue, 09 February 2010 20:00:49 EDT 5 http://www.examiner.com/state-Maryland.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines http://www.examiner.com/img/rss-examiner_logo.gif 133 24 Examiner.com delivers breaking news for your city, state and the nation. http://www.examiner.com/a-2466798~Hendrickson_agrees_to__1_4_million_deal_with_Os.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines Left-hander Mark Hendrickson agreed Tuesday to a one-year contract with the Orioles that guarantees him $1.4 million after pitching well out of Baltimore's bullpen last season. The 35-year-old Hendrickson went 6-5 with a 4.37 ERA in 53 games with Baltimore last year. He was most effective in relief, going 4-0 with a 3.44 ERA. Wed, 10 February 2010 00:18:31 EDT http://www.examiner.com/a-2466798~Hendrickson_agrees_to__1_4_million_deal_with_Os.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines http://www.examiner.com/a-2466630~MEMA_director_says_strong_winds_expected_with_snow.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines Strong winds are expected to accompany Maryland's looming snowfall. Richard Muth, director of the Maryland Emergency Management Agency, said Tuesday that winds could blow at speeds of up to 50 mph Wednesday. Tue, 09 February 2010 22:50:15 EDT http://www.examiner.com/a-2466630~MEMA_director_says_strong_winds_expected_with_snow.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines http://www.examiner.com/a-2466615~Maryland_officials_brace_for_second_big_snow_storm.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines With another big snowfall coming and salt supplies dwindling, Maryland officials warned motorists to stay off the roads Tuesday night with even greater urgency than just days ago, when more than 2 feet of snow left road shoulders heaped with snow. Forecasts were calling for another 10 to 20 inches as road crews battled to move last weekend's snow away from roads to make room. Gov. Martin O'Malley said the state is facing "a lot of challenges now as we go over the all-time record in a snow season" for Maryland. Tue, 09 February 2010 22:44:30 EDT http://www.examiner.com/a-2466615~Maryland_officials_brace_for_second_big_snow_storm.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines http://www.examiner.com/a-2466260~Baltimore_dumping_snow_in_city_parks__parking_lots.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines Baltimore typically doesn't remove the snow it plows to the side of city streets. But this isn't a typical snowstorm. City Department of Transportation spokeswoman Adrienne Barnes says crews are dumping snow in several parks and parking lots around the city, including Druid Hill Park and Pimlico racetrack. Tue, 09 February 2010 20:20:42 EDT http://www.examiner.com/a-2466260~Baltimore_dumping_snow_in_city_parks__parking_lots.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines http://www.examiner.com/a-2466255~Sex_offender_indicted_in_slaying_of_Md__girl.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines A registered sex offender has been indicted on murder charges in the slaying of an 11-year-old Salisbury girl, and prosecutors will seek the death penalty in the case, authorities said Tuesday. Thomas Leggs Jr. was charged with first-degree murder in a sealed indictment filed Monday in Wicomico County. He is charged with killing Sarah Foxwell, whose body was found in a wooded area on Christmas Day. Tue, 09 February 2010 20:19:42 EDT http://www.examiner.com/a-2466255~Sex_offender_indicted_in_slaying_of_Md__girl.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines http://www.examiner.com/a-2466204~2_firefighters_among_4_hurt_in_Md__house_fire.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines Authorities say two firefighters are among four people hurt in a house fire near the western Maryland community of Leitersburg. Lt. Bobby Myerly of the Leitersburg Volunteer Fire Co. said Tuesday that all four were taken to Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown. Tue, 09 February 2010 19:52:47 EDT http://www.examiner.com/a-2466204~2_firefighters_among_4_hurt_in_Md__house_fire.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines http://www.examiner.com/a-2466180~Man_injured_as_roof_collapses_while_clearing_snow.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines Fire officials say a man attempting to clear off snow from his garage roof in Upper Marlboro was thrown from a ladder when the roof collapsed. Prince George's fire department officials say the man, who was in his 60s, fell about 20 feet Tuesday and sustained potentially serious injuries. The man was taken to a regional trauma center for treatment. Tue, 09 February 2010 19:41:39 EDT http://www.examiner.com/a-2466180~Man_injured_as_roof_collapses_while_clearing_snow.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines http://www.examiner.com/a-2466104~Study__Wind_could_provide_2_3_of_MD_electricity.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines A new report says wind power could provide two-thirds of Maryland's electricity needs. The Abell Foundation report says Maryland could even become an electricity exporter if it aggressively develops wind power. Tue, 09 February 2010 19:07:40 EDT http://www.examiner.com/a-2466104~Study__Wind_could_provide_2_3_of_MD_electricity.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines http://www.examiner.com/a-2466098~Md__Senate_Prez_blasts_Annapolis_storm_clean_up.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines The President of the Maryland Senate has harsh words for snow cleanup efforts in the state's capital. Sen. Thomas V. Mike Miller says Annapolis is "stuck in a time warp" where they believe the only snow removal method is the sun. Tue, 09 February 2010 19:04:43 EDT http://www.examiner.com/a-2466098~Md__Senate_Prez_blasts_Annapolis_storm_clean_up.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines http://www.examiner.com/a-2466045~Md__bill_could_deny_benefits_to_illegal_immigrants.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines Maryland House Minority Leader Anthony O'Donnell wants to prohibit state and local government agencies from giving most public benefits to adult illegal immigrants. The Republican delegate wants to require state and local governments to verify adults are in the country legally before they provide most public benefits. The measure would block illegal immigrants from receiving public housing, welfare, food assistance, unemployment benefits and other subsidies. Tue, 09 February 2010 18:43:15 EDT http://www.examiner.com/a-2466045~Md__bill_could_deny_benefits_to_illegal_immigrants.html?cid=rss-Maryland_Headlines