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A traffic stop in which a Baltimore mayoral candidate asked an officer to turn off his body camera has been placed under investigation.

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Maryland Court of Special Appeals Administrative Law; Arbitration: Where an arbitrator found that the firing of a Maryland Transit Administration employee had not been for “just cause” and ordered the employee’s reinstatement despite the employee’s undisputed involvement in an incident ...

McCormick & Co. settled its trademark infringement lawsuit Tuesday with an organic spice maker that sells a seasoning mix called “New Bae.” The Baltimore spice company filed a federal lawsuit against Pittsburgh-based Primal Palate in 2018, claiming New Bae infringes on ...

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ANNAPOLIS – A bill to require triennial evaluations of the questionnaires many judges use to assess whether defendants should be released before trial drew criticism Tuesday from lawmakers, who expressed concern about the cost of the consultant-driven questions and asked ...

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The Baltimore City Board of Estimates is set to approve a $65,000 settlement with a woman who claims a police officer ran a red light and hit her vehicle. Tuesday Nemcek-Skelton filed suit in Baltimore City Circuit Court in 2018 ...

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Harvey Weinstein's lawyers want to use intimate emails from his accusers to try to convince jurors in his rape trial that any contact was consensual, the defense said Tuesday as an appeals court rejected an 11th-hour request to move the trial out of town.

COLLEGE PARK — A hidden camera captured members of a violent white supremacist group expressing hope that violence at a gun rights rally in Virginia this week could start a civil war, federal prosecutors said in a court filing Tuesday. ...

Federal prosecutors are recommending a 25-year prison sentence for a Coast Guard lieutenant accused of stockpiling guns and targeting Supreme Court justices, prominent Democrats and TV journalists for attacks inspired by racist killers.

President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial is set to unfold at the Capitol, a contentious proceeding over whether to remove him from office for pressuring Ukraine to investigate his Democratic rivals and obstructing Congress' ensuing investigation.

COLLEGE PARK — A psychologist who examined a man accused of planning an attack inspired by the Islamic State-group at a shopping and entertainment complex near Washington, D.C., found “ample evidence” that he is mentally unfit to assist in his ...