Chester News

CHESTER , Md.- Authorities say a Sunday afternoon fire caused hundreds of thousands dollars in damage to a home in Queen Anne's County.

Eleven fire companies responded to this two-alarm fire at 2871 Cox Neck Road in Chester on Kent Island at 12:28 p.m. Sunday.

The Queen Anne's County Sheriff's Office say they have arrested a woman for an attempted armed robbery in Chester.

As most of the post-spawn stripers leave the Chesapeake for ocean waters to the north, local fishermen can pick up some of the resulting slack beginning Saturday as the regulations are modified.

Endoscopic sinus surgery can significantly relieve symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis - inflammation of the sinus cavities - according to a research team, led by a Georgetown physician, which conducted the first large-scale analysis of surgical outcomes from the procedure.

Endoscopic sinus surgery can significantly relieve symptoms of chronic rhinosinusitis - inflammation of the sinus cavities - according to a research team, led by a Georgetown physician, which conducted the first large-scale analysis of surgical outcomes from the procedure.

When the rector of a downtown congregation asked his flock to be generous, it took only two weeks to raise nearly $2.5 million for his 1854 church.

The County Council plans to summon county Police Chief James Teare Sr. to answer questions linked to an anonymous report of sexual activity in the back of County Executive John R. Leopold's government-issued ...

The Maryland Transit Administration will reduce express service between Kent Island and Washington, D.C., scaling back routes at the end of a six-month plan that was designed to ease Bay Bridge traffic ...

Authorities in Maryland say there have been no sightings of a convicted killer who escaped over the weekend.

CHESTER, Md. - An icebreaker vessel broke up ice on the Kent Narrows coast Wednesday to help police boats and commercial watermen travel in the area.

A Centreville, Md., man already awaiting trial in a September arson case was charged Tuesday with setting a Christmas Day fire.

County police arrested a teenager yesterday, saying they caught a 16-year-old boy dealing drugs.