The family of a man killed by a speeding car outside Baltimore’s City Hall is speaking out against a possible plea deal for the driver accused in the collision. Relatives of Matthew Hersl, a City Hall worker, said Tuesday that ...

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A Somerset County man does not have to pay restitution for three unrelated cases as part of his probation on a bad check conviction.

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WASHINGTON — A Virginia man pleaded guilty Wednesday to wounding a security guard at the Washington headquarters of a conservative Christian lobbying group, a shooting that made headlines in part because the man was carrying 15 Chick-fil-A sandwiches. Floyd Corkins ...

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ANNAPOLIS — A Severna Park woman has been fined $2,000 for causing unnecessary pain and suffering to cats. Fifty-year-old Deanna Lusko was sentenced Tuesday in Annapolis. The Anne Arundel County state’s attorney’s office says the former owner of Cool Cats ...

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A Maryland lawmaker has pleaded guilty to misconduct in office for paying an employee in her law office $800 in state money.

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Harborplace retailers changing? An affiliate of General Growth Properties Inc. may operate Harborplace for another 75 years, but that hardly guarantees that the retailers there will enjoy the same longevity. The proposed deal between Harbor Place Associates Limited Partnership and ...

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Despite a judicial tongue-lashing, Del. Tiffany T. Alston on Wednesday continued to reject proposed plea deals from the Maryland State Prosecutor following her June conviction for misdemeanor theft and misconduct in office, convictions that could lead to her ouster from the House of Delegates.

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OAKLAND, Md. — A registered sex offender who apparently disliked his young buddy’s girlfriend was convicted in a plea deal Wednesday of fatally stabbing them both in a hobo camp in the western Maryland town of Oakland. Jeffrey C. Minnick, ...

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A Maryland man pleaded guilty Thursday to trying to detonate what he thought was a car bomb outside a military recruiting center in suburban Baltimore, saying he was motivated by what he saw as an American war on Islam. Antonio ...

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HAGERSTOWN — An acknowledged pornography addict convicted of four sexual assaults in two states pleaded guilty Tuesday to a fifth — the 1998 rape of a woman whose hands were bound with duct tape by a man hiding in her ...

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