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Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) announced a package of policy changes and legislation Wednesday intended to curb the “murders, shootings and out-of-control violence…

Former District Heights mayor Eddie L. Martin was sentenced to two years in prison on Tuesday, following his conviction on misconduct charges. Prince George’s…

Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan (R) on Monday tapped a former federal prosecutor – who was part of a national opioid manufacturer’s defense team in…

The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission could pass final rules for the sale of edibles in the state next week. The commission’s policy committee unanimously…

The U.S. House passed legislation on Friday that would give the federal government broader authority to police voting rights violations across the country.  The…

Seven people, including two children, perished during a fiery explosion at the Flower Branch Apartments in the Long Branch neighborhood of Silver Spring on…

Incoming state Senate President Bill Ferguson (D-Baltimore City) wasted no time filling the top slot on the Judicial Proceedings Committee, tapping the panel’s No….

Maryland Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin invoked his late colleague Elijah E. Cummings Wednesday at a U.S. House impeachment hearing.  “This is a big moment…

The looming departure of Judicial Proceedings Committee Chairman Robert A. Zirkin (D-Baltimore County) only accelerates the pace of change that’s already coming to the…

More than two dozen state correctional officers were charged with 236 crimes related to complaints of excessive force by detainees at state-run Baltimore jails,…