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Ban on cooperating with ICE divides MD candidates along partisan lines
Maryland candidates for the 2026 General Assembly primaries are divided along partisan lines over the recent ban on local law enforcement cooperating with ICE.
MD county executive denies report of ‘inappropriate’ photos sent to deputies
Wicomico County Executive Julie Giordano defiantly denied a report that she sent inappropriate photos to sheriff's office deputies.
Trump formally nominates Blanche to be attorney general
President Donald Trump formally nominated Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, moving to install his former personal lawyer as the top U.S. law enforcement official.
Lawsuit accusing Baltimore Police detectives of coercing witness revived
The Fourth Circuit revived a civil lawsuit by two wrongfully convicted brothers against two Baltimore Police Department detectives.
4th Circuit finds no qualified immunity for K-9 officer in Fourth Amendment case
An officer was not entitled to qualified immunity because the Fourth Amendment right at issue was clearly established at the time the constitutional violation occurred, the 4th Circuit ruled.
MD sheriffs file lawsuit over immigration law they say will ‘obstruct’ their work
The majority of Maryland’s 24 sheriffs sued, arguing the Community Trust Act hampers their duties to work with federal authorities to combat illegal immigration.
Republican revolt over Trump ‘anti-weaponization’ fund stalls ICE funding vote
Senate Republicans abandoned plans to vote on funding for immigration enforcement in a revolt against President Donald Trump's $1.8 billion fund for victims of government "weaponization."
Jury duty reminds us who holds the power in a democracy
Commentary: Baltimore sheriff Sam Cogen reflects on jury duty and expresses concerns about federal law enforcement tactics impacting immigrant communities and justice.
Police officers who guarded Capitol sue to block Trump’s $1.8B ‘slush fund’
Two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol from rioters on January 6, 2021, filed a lawsuit seeking to halt President Donald Trump's nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate victims of political "weaponization."
Wes Moore has 2 weeks to sign bills. What’s left on table?
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has about two weeks to enact bills passed by the General Assembly, including bans on ICE agent masking and Glock pistols.
Family of MD native killed by police pushes for release of raw video
The family of Baltimore County native Isaiah Kirby renewed calls for the release of unedited video from the shooting death of the Michigan State University zoology student.
Nine members of Eastern Shore family all face Medicaid fraud charges
A Salisbury woman and eight of her family members "have engaged in a coordinated scheme to defraud the Maryland Medicaid program," according to the Maryland Attorney General's Office.
