Criminal Justice

U.S. District Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby said the trial is scheduled to last three weeks. Mosby, 43, a Democrat who served as the city’s top prosecutor from 2015-2023, is charged with two counts of making a false statement on a loan application.

Two siblings — ages 10 and 14 — died Tuesday afternoon in Cecil County, prompting a suspicious death investigation by the Maryland State Police.

Maryland lawmakers are considering restrictions on the ability of some sexual offenders to earn time off their sentences.

Baltimore Police Officer Alexis Acosta, a more than three-year veteran of the department, fatally struck Terry Harrell, who was riding a scooter on the way home from a therapist appointment, on June 21, 2022. Harrell was 58.

Mosby, 43, a Democrat who served as Baltimore state’s attorney from 2015-2023, is set to stand trial in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt on two counts of making a false statement on a loan application. She has pleaded not guilty and maintains her innocence.

Braden Zanski, 17, and Hailey Zanski, 15, were students at Glenelg High School.

The devices were found in the 1500 block of Guilford Avenue, which is home to an apartment building and the local Baltimore office of the Maryland Department of Human Services, a social services agency. It’s unclear where exactly the devices were located.

The two had been in a 'verbal altercation,' police said.

Howard County Police arrested an employee of the Glenwood Country Day School and charged him with multiple counts of sex offenses involving contact with an 11-year-old child.

The Appellate Court of Maryland ruled in 2022 that people whose probation was unsatisfactorily closed are not entitled to expungement, or the removal of a case from court and law enforcement records.

An arrest has been made in the November 2023 killing of 81-year-old Jaward Hannah, Baltimore County Police announced Friday.

Anne Arundel County announced the organizations that will implement a violence interruption program in the Eastport Terrace neighborhood.

Officials identified the man as Brice Wendell Boots and said they had made next-of-kin notifications.

Maryland lawmakers must approve funding needed for civil legal aid to ensure low-income families have access to stable and effective representation, the directors of legal services organizations say.

Police have found skeletal remains near a business that specializes in recycling construction and demolition debris in Baltimore’s Hawkins Point neighborhood, according to authorities.

Adam Michael Nettina, 34, of West Friendship has been sentenced to two years in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for making death threats and other calls for violence against advocates for LGBTQI+ people as well as two legislators.

Carlos Ayala is a Republican from Salisbury who was appointed to the elections board last year by Gov. Wes Moore, following a recommendation from the Maryland Republican Party.

The Baltimore Police Department Thursday released body-worn camera footage of a police shooting that happened in late December. The footage shows a man attacking officers with multiple handheld weapons and an officer shooting him in the leg.

The Maryland General Assembly passed the measure requiring people to obtain a handgun qualification license, or HQL, in 2013 following the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.

Officials with the attorney general’s office identified the man killed by police in Pikesville this week as Sha-Kim Akil Webley.