Broken Leg

Friends, customers flock to Graul's in Hereford to support Boston bombing victim

2013-05-13 07:10:00

Working behind the deli together at Graul's in Hereford, Ashlynn Vance and Erika Brannock became fast friends. "We had a lot of fun here, especially on case night, when we cleaned out the (food display) cases," Vance said on Saturday, smiling as she...

College digest: Bradley's interception sets up lone points in Tiger Bowl III

2013-04-27 22:52:00

Towson football Bradley's interception sets up TD in Tiger Bowl III An interception led to the only score of the game in Tiger Bowl III on Saturday at Towson. Early in the fourth quarter, safety Thomas Bradley of the Black team intercepted a pass at...

Catching Up With ... Joe Aitcheson

2013-04-19 15:18:00

"Gone Ridin' " reads the sign on Joe Aitcheson's door, beneath a wooden silhouette of a horse's head. "Be Back. Maybe." It's an apt howdy-do from Aitcheson, 84, the winngingest steeplechase rider of all time. A member of the National Museum of Racing'...

Family of injured GBMC doctor providing updates online, reports 'excellent progress'

2013-04-03 09:05:00

A webpage updated by the family of Dr. Theodore Houk of Lutherville has detailed the injuries suffered when the doctor was hit by a car on his run to work last week, and reported "excellent progress" as of Tuesday evening. A spokesman for Greater...

Laurel Park thoroughbred deaths prompt state inquiry

2013-03-11 19:26:00

Ten horses were injured and euthanized at Laurel Park over nearly six weeks this year, prompting the state to investigate why the rate of deaths at the racetrack had spiked so drastically and suddenly. But the deaths remain a mystery, a concern for horse...

Adam Stork's broken leg latest injury for Salisbury men

2013-03-06 08:02:00

Already adjusting to life without a pair of starters in senior midfielder Ryan Clarke and junior defenseman Danny Sherr, No. 9 Salisbury suffered another blow when second-line midfielder Adam Stork broke his leg during practice Tuesday. Stork, who has...

2 Md. Transportation Authority officers injured in I-95 crash

2012-11-22 14:58:44

Two Maryland Transportation Authority Police officers were injured while stopped by the side of Interstate 95 in Elkridge on Wednesday night, after their cars were struck by a motorist who has been charged with drunken driving. Sgt. Jonathan Green, a...

Two MdTA police officers struck by vehicle on side of I-95

2012-11-21 22:06:00

Two Maryland Transportation Authority police officers were struck by a vehicle on the side of Interstate 95 in Howard County during a traffic stop about 10:40 p.m. Wednesday, according to Maryland State Police and an MdTA official. The officers were...

2012 Howard County football power rankings, Week 10

2012-10-31 23:34:00

So it comes down to this. The last week of the regular season and there is plenty on the line: playoff spots, the top seed in the 3A East region, a share of the county title. Now, the casual observer may not have realized that all of that was at stake,...

Getting older, getting fit

2012-07-25 12:30:41

For people who want to live past 100, the first step is taking a whole bunch more steps. A recent survey found half of all centenarians are exercising almost every day. Most are walking, but many also are lifting weights, practicing yoga, biking or...

Ravens defensive tackle Haloti Ngata proves a little weight gain doesn't have to slow him down

2012-10-04 17:37:00

Ravens defensive tackle Haloti Ngata had mapped out an ambitious plan, albeit one not readily apparent when he lumbered onto the practice field for a June minicamp. Considerably heftier than usual after spending his offseason intentionally bulking up,...

Tamba Hali will keep the Ravens' offense on alert

2012-10-04 15:26:43

The pass-rushing prowess of Kansas City Chiefs Pro Bowl outside linebacker Tamba Hali tends to put an offense on high alert. Although Hali has only generated nine tackles and one sack this season, the Ravens haven't forgotten how much trouble he gave...

Steve Nash will almost surely return to the Lakers after an injury-riddled season in which he missed 24 games because of a fractured leg and 10 more because of hip and hamstring soreness.

2013-04-29 12:41:00

Nicole Gross (right), 31, an Ellicott City native, was standing alongside her sister Erika Brannock (left), 29, a Towson preschool teacher and Cockeysville resident, in front of the Lens Crafters store near the finish line, waiting for their mother Carol Downing (center) to arrive.

2013-04-19 00:00:00

Sixth-grader Giselle Barroso participates as an injured student with a "broken leg" as she waits for a search and rescue team during The Great California ShakeOut earthquake drill at Jefferson Elementary School on Oct. 20, 2011, in Calexico.

2012-10-17 23:42:00