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A view of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, July 1, 2024. (REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt/File Photo)
Apr 27, 2026

Supreme Court grapples with ‘geofence’ warrants in crime probes

The U.S. Supreme Court wrestled with law enforcement's use of a "geofence" warrant to nab data from cellphones near the scene of a Virginia armed robbery.

The Robert C. Murphy Courts of Appeal Building, which houses Maryland's two appellate courts, is seen on March 30. (Ian Round/The Daily Record)
Apr 20, 2026

Lawyer didn’t commit ‘obvious error’ on cell tower testimony, MD court rules

The Maryland Appellate Court upheld Lionel Lee Prince's 2018 conviction, ruling his counsel was not ineffective in objecting to cell tower data testimony.

Baltimore, known for consistently having one of the highest homicide rates in the country, has seen a steep drop in homicides in recent years.
Apr 1, 2026

Why is crime down in Baltimore and DC? The answer isn’t simple.

Violent crime in Baltimore and Washington, D.C., has dropped significantly since 2015, driven by demographic shifts, policing changes and community programs.

Marilyn Mosby leaves the Greenbelt courthouse on Jan. 12, 2024. (Madeleine O'Neill/The Daily Record)
Jan 15, 2026

Keith Davis Jr. sues Marilyn Mosby, alleges malicious prosecution

Keith Davis Jr. and his wife Kelly Davis have sued former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby for malicious prosecution.

Three adults were found dead after an early morning fire on Nov. 18, 2025, in this home along National Pike, also known as U.S. 40, east of Clear Spring in Washington County. (Provided by the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office)
Dec 1, 2025

Fatal fire in Western MD leads to charges in ‘triple murder’

Maryland State Police have charged four people in connection with a house fire in Western Maryland that police described as a "triple murder."

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Sep 30, 2025

MD police investigating death of inmate accused of stabbing officer

Maryland State Police are investigating the death of a state prison inmate who was accused of stabbing a correctional officer.

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Oct 11, 2021

Robbery suspect dead after gunfight with officer, Baltimore County police say

An armed robbery suspect was found dead and an officer was injured after an exchange of gunfire early Monday, Baltimore County police said.

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Mar 19, 2019

Police: Robbery suspect in pink-and-white unicorn costume caught red-handed

The robbery suspect wore a unicorn costume, and police in Maryland say he has been unmasked.

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Jul 13, 2017

Police investigating 2 robberies related to online sales

ROCKVILLE — Police in Maryland say they’re investigating two robberies where people offered items for sale online and were robbed when they met the supposed buyers in person. Montgomery County […]

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Jul 20, 2016

Md. 7-Eleven clerk not really fired after thwarting robbery

FREDERICK — The owner of a convenience store where a clerk disarmed a shotgun-wielding man now says the worker is still employed at the store. 7-Eleven store owner Abdul Ayub […]

Jul 5, 2016

Pennsylvania man pleads guilty in Md. bank robbery

Prosecutors say a Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to robbing a Maryland bank while armed with an AK-47. The U.S. Attorney’s Office said in a news release that 34-year-old Jesse […]

Apr 12, 2016

Legal papers found near Md. robbery scene lead deputies to suspect

FREDERICK — Officials say a man robbed a Frederick Wal-Mart using a BB gun stolen during a previous theft. According to charging documents obtained by the Frederick News-Post the robbery occurred […]