AP Wire News en-us Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:20:15 GMT Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:20:15 GMT 5 iNEWS AP Wire Story Listing Generator http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/3ed34271-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml EASTON, Md. (AP) -- The Historical Society of Talbot County has combined a poker run and scavenger hunt into one event including 11 sites in five towns. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-3ed34271 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/2ad34271-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml TRAPPE, Md. (AP) -- A New York AIDS activist planning to row across the Atlantic will be on the Eastern Shore to announce a testing campaign. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-2ad34271 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/27d33c88-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml BALTIMORE (AP) -- Baltimore police have set up a tip line for residents to call with information about suspects in a series of rapes that may be related. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-27d33c88 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/35d33c67-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml BALTIMORE (AP) -- Three more men have pleaded guilty in the theft of Cal Ripken Jr.'s monument from Camden Yards. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-35d33c67 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/3dd33a04-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml WASHINGTON (AP) -- The suspected Fort Hood shooter has participated in homeland security conferences since 2008 at George Washington University while based in the Washington area. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-3dd33a04 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/25d339ce-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- One-third of Virginia's watermen have offered to sell their licenses back to the state under a buyback program intended to ease pressure on the Chesapeake Bay crab. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-25d339ce http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/31d3390f-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml ASPEN HILL, Md. (AP) -- Seven people are being taken to hospitals after a car collided with a Montgomery County school bus in the Aspen Hill area. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-31d3390f http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/38d33885-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml BALTIMORE (AP) -- Federal prosecutors say a Baltimore woman has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $237,000 from a health care benefit program. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-38d33885 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/28d33838-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml WASHINGTON (AP) -- Metro, saying it can't afford it, will appeal an arbitration award giving its largest union three consecutive 3 percent annual pay raises. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-28d33838 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/2dd337f5-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml OXON HILL, Md. (AP) -- Prince George's County fire officials credit two men with pulling a woman from her burning car after an accident in Oxon Hill. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-2dd337f5 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/2ed337bd-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml WASHINGTON (AP) -- A classmate of the Fort Hood shooting suspect says Maj. Nidal Hasan was an outspoken opponent of the U.S. war on terror and called it a "war against Islam." AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-2ed337bd http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/35d337b1-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml BETHESDA, Md. (AP) -- The reward for information that leads to an arrest or indictment in the shooting of a man in his Bethesda garage last month has increased to up to $36,000. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-35d337b1 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/3bd337a6-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) -- Hundreds of University of Maryland students protested at the school's flagship College Park campus against the removal of a popular diversity officer. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-3bd337a6 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/27d33786-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml DUNDALK, Md. (AP) -- Baltimore County police say two men stabbed a Baltimore city police officer outside a strip club, and one has been arrested. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-27d33786 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/28d33765-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml BALTIMORE (AP) -- A 42-year-old Essex man has been sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted of dealing more than 330 pounds of cocaine in the Baltimore area. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-28d33765 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/37d33759-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml WASHINGTON (AP) -- The National Zoo has launched a series of conservation postal stamps. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-37d33759 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/29d3373a-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) -- Gov. Martin O'Malley has signed an executive order to enlist extra medical personnel to administer swine flu vaccinations, if needed. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-29d3373a http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/3fd33712-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml BALTIMORE (AP) -- Catholic Relief Services and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health are joining forces to battle malaria worldwide with the help of a $100 million federal grant. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-3fd33712 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/37d3370d-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) -- Worshippers at a Maryland mosque say the man accused in a Texas Army base shooting that killed 13 people was a shy member of their community. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-37d3370d http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/28d336ed-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml WASHINGTON (AP) -- An Army spokeswoman says the suspect in the Fort Hood shootings had been scheduled to deploy to Afghanistan to counsel soldiers suffering from combat stress. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-28d336ed http://www.foxbaltimore.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.md/2bd33465-www.foxbaltimore.com.shtml WASHINGTON (AP) -- There are many unknowns about Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the man authorities say is responsible for the worst mass killing on a U.S. military base. AP News www.foxbaltimore.com-2bd33465 http://www.foxbaltimore.com/