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Apr 24, 2026

4th Circuit expands ‘grace’ for self-represented plaintiffs, revives Montgomery police lawsuit

In an alleged Montgomery County police brutality case, the 4th Circuit ruled that judges should be more lenient when self-represented litigants incorrectly fill out the top of complaint forms.

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Mar 30, 2026

A postal worker hit a woman with his van in MD. He’s now charged in her death.

A Maryland postal worker, faces criminally negligent homicide charges after fatally striking a pedestrian with his van in Kensington.

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Feb 25, 2026

Staffer at MoCo assisted living facility charged with killing 87-year-old resident

An 87-year-old resident of a Maryland assisted-living facility was shot and killed by a man authorities say was a 22-year-old staff member who later fired at a state trooper.

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Feb 25, 2026

He wrote a murder mystery. His death in an assisted living home has become one.

Robert Fuller, an 87-year-old crime writer, was fatally shot in his Potomac assisted living home. Police continue to investigate the motive and suspect.

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Feb 13, 2026

‘We will not cower,’ rabbi says after antisemitic vandalism of MD synagogue

Shaare Tefila Congregation in Olney was vandalized with antisemitic graffiti, prompting a Montgomery County police investigation and community support.

Feb 9, 2021

Figurine of white tiger on highway prompts calls to police

ROCKVILLE — Police in Maryland say they received several calls about a large, life-like figurine of a white tiger that was placed on the side of Interstate 270. The Washington […]

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May 11, 2020

Video shows man charge at officer who fatally shot him

Video released Friday from a Maryland police officer's body camera captures him warning the man to drop a knife and get down on the ground before he fatally shot the man as he charged at the officer.

Dec 13, 2019

Maryland police officer convicted of assault caught on video

A Maryland police officer was convicted of assault five months after cellphone videos showed him driving his knee into the back of a handcuffed suspect who was face down on a sidewalk.

Oct 16, 2019

Medical examiner: Police officer shot himself to death

SILVER SPRING — A medical examiner says a Maryland police officer found with a gunshot wound in a parking garage died of a self-inflicted injury. Acting Montgomery County Police Chief […]

Jun 7, 2019

Maryland police officer shot in 2003 dies of wounds

Officials say the death of a Maryland police officer who was shot during a 2003 traffic stop and left paralyzed below the chest was a homicide.

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Dec 7, 2018

Maryland police cruiser hits, critically wounds pedestrian

Authorities in Maryland say a police officer has crashed into a pedestrian who was walking in the road.

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Sep 27, 2018

11 state lawmakers ask police to investigate Kavanaugh case

Eleven Maryland state lawmakers are asking county police to investigate sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, if alleged victims support investigating.