Candice Spector

An Easton man was arrested Wednesday in connection with the murder of his 91-year-old neighbor, who police found dead Tuesday evening following what they suspect was a struggle with a burglar. https://t.co/c42Rq1BUF7

The Talbot County Council has floated the idea of erecting a unity statue to represent both sides of the Civil War instead of removing the Confederate Talbot Boys monument, and residents are split on the idea. https://t.co/Ut5oRCt3Iq

For the three Wilford siblings, who lost their mother Adeline Wilford in a brutal murder more than 30 years ago in Easton, the wounds of their family’s tragedy never fully healed. https://t.co/hUtrQZHuvp

David Faulkner was freed Wednesday after the state decided not to retry him for Adeline Wilford’s 1987 stabbing murder of which he was convicted and served 20 years of a life sentence. https://t.co/mLXnx6Ycld

After spending two decades behind bars for a stabbing murder he maintains he did not commit, David Faulkner has been released to house arrest and will await his retrial from the comfort of his parents' home in Ridgely. https://t.co/SfWjfTQVhL

Trial for the Virginia man accused of doing donuts on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge last year was postponed for the man’s recently-entered attorney to further review the evidence. New trial date is Feb. 8. https://t.co/SxgHxH25j8

President Donald Trump's supporters had overrun police officers to enter the Capitol. They were closing in on the Senate chamber when U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin watched Vice President Mike Pence get "whisked away" from the floor by his security detail.  https://t.co/nLnm2djPai

Talbot County is the second-most vaccinated jurisdiction in Maryland just behind Garrett County, the state health department reported Monday, with vaccine already dosed to more than 2,400 residents. https://t.co/3aiDlzwz1O

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health is seeing more patients with COVID-19 after the holidays than it has seen since the pandemic began. The system says the rise was expected but has prompted a flexible response. https://t.co/WsIvn5D28l

Talbot County Public Schools will reopen classrooms to special population student groups on Jan. 4, but will start the new year with most students learning virtually because of COVID-19. https://t.co/D7gTbunbiC

When the local health department shut down Carpenter Street Saloon the weekend before Christmas because of a COVID-19 violation, the bar’s employees lost their last chance to make money for the holiday. The bar’s owner had their backs. https://t.co/s7E6yo1Ec1

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health received fewer than 100 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday and vaccinated 15 of its hospitals' frontline workers across the Mid-Shore Wednesday morning. https://t.co/plpfF2noB7

Talbot County health officials say their ability to sustain comprehensive COVID-19 mitigation past December hinges on their receiving more federal relief dollars, which despite months long on-and-off negotiations in Washington, has yet to be approved. https://t.co/38GFa0iWK4

Talbot Circuit Judge Stephen Kehoe declined to recuse himself from future proceedings in the reopened 2001 murder-burglary case against Jonathan Smith — nixing the defense’s motion for him to do so based on claims that Kehoe favors the prosecution. https://t.co/BzRifBnfzl

A Talbot County district judge handed Curtis Caldwell one year of home detention Tuesday after Caldwell pleaded guilty to groping a woman while she was shopping at Weis Markets in Easton in August. https://t.co/aCGzzZReqc

The tents set up outside University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton to house COVID-19 patients are effectively unusable, according to a spokesperson for the regional hospital system, because the hospital lacks the personnel to staff them. https://t.co/ieAb9Unybx

When Bill Murphy organized a toy drive for kids this holiday season in St. Michaels, he couldn’t have predicted that a Talbot County resident with ties to a big-name toy corporation would deliver him a truckload of trinkets worth thousands of dollars. https://t.co/Egr5BPTxWP