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A Maryland woman has been charged with embezzling more than $100,000 from her Ocean City church.
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Read More »Church worker in Ocean City charged with embezzling $100K
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Parents of neglected Maryland children sentenced to 30 years
Two western Maryland parents who kept their youngest children locked in a cage-like room covered in feces have been sentenced to 30 years in prison.
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Read More »Hearing scheduled in Capital Gazette shootings case
A court hearing has been scheduled in the Capital Gazette shootings case.
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Read More »Baltimore ‘pill mill’ doctor sentenced to 5 years in prison
A Baltimore doctor has been sentenced to five years in prison for running "pill mill" operations in the city and Anne Arundel County, the state attorney general's office announced Friday.
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Read More »Frosh waited too long to file in ‘Peace Cross’ case, GOP opponent says
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh may have waited too long to challenge in the U.S. Supreme Court a federal appeals court ruling that a 40-foot cross erected more than 90 years ago as a war memorial on state-owned land in Bladensburg violates the constitutional separation of church and state, his re-election foe said Friday.
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Read More »Motion to dismiss Pratt pay discrimination lawsuit denied
A federal judge has denied the Baltimore’s motion to dismiss a pay discrimination suit against the Enoch Pratt Free Library filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
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Read More »Family of man killed in GTTF-initiated chase files federal lawsuit
The family of a man who was killed during a police chase initiated by members of Baltimore's Gun Trace Task Force has filed a federal lawsuit seeking $25 million in damages.
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Read More »Md. high court: Collection-agency law does not cover mortgage default
Entities seeking to collect defaulted mortgage loans in Maryland need not be licensed by state, Maryland’s top court ruled Thursday.
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Read More »Md. asks justices to hear ‘Peace Cross’ appeal, avoid church-state question
Maryland contends the Constitution does not apply because the memorial cross essentially belongs to a private entity, The American Legion, though owned by a governmental agency.
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Read More »Baltimore joins lawsuit alleging Trump administration ‘sabotaged’ ACA
Baltimore joined three other cities Thursday in a lawsuit alleging President Donald Trump "intentionally sabotaged" the Affordable Care Act.
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