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Woman loses slot machine jackpot win after casino got Social Security number wrong by 1 digit

January 10, 2019

Woman loses slot machine jackpot win after casino got Social Security number wrong by 1 digit

A Maryland woman said she thought she was leaving the casino Friday thousands of dollars richer after hitting the jackpot on the slot machine — but a typo by the casino staff left her with nothing from the winnings.

El Salvador woman who sued Maryland county for wrongful arrest detained by ICE

January 9, 2019

El Salvador woman who sued Maryland county for wrongful arrest detained by ICE

A prominent Maryland immigration activist -- who lives in the United States illegally -- was detained Tuesday by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents despite a court order allowing her to remain in the U.S., her attorneys say.

Eagles edge Bears, Chargers hold off Ravens in NFL wild card games

January 6, 2019

Eagles edge Bears, Chargers hold off Ravens in NFL wild card games

Cody Parkey missed a 43-yard field goal attempt with five seconds to go and the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles kept their season alive with a 16-15 victory over the Chicago Bears in Sunday night's NFC wild card game.

Feds say note from jailed Ponzi suspect urged wife to drink the 'good wine' to hide assets

January 4, 2019

Feds say note from jailed Ponzi suspect urged wife to drink the 'good wine' to hide assets

An imprisoned suspect in a $364 million Ponzi scheme tried to pass a note to his wife, instructing her to drink the “good wine” to prevent the feds from seizing it, according to a report Friday.

New Year's Eve celebratory gunfire leaves several injured, including children, in multiple states

January 2, 2019

New Year's Eve celebratory gunfire leaves several injured, including children, in multiple states

As the clock struck midnight and millions cheered the start of 2019, some Americans found themselves ducking for cover or rushing to the hospital when stray bullets from celebratory gunfire suddenly rained down on them.

3 children dead, 2 adults injured in multi-vehicle crash outside Washington, DC

December 31, 2018

3 children dead, 2 adults injured in multi-vehicle crash outside Washington, DC

A fatal car crash left three children dead and two adults injured in a Washington, D.C. suburb Sunday night, authorities said.

Gun buyback participant turns in firearm to get cash for 'better weapon'

December 20, 2018

Gun buyback participant turns in firearm to get cash for 'better weapon'

A woman in Baltimore is using the city’s gun buyback program, not to get firearms off the street, but to upgrade to a better weapon.

Arrest warrant issued for Maryland dad accused of forcing 5-year-old girl to steal package

December 19, 2018

Arrest warrant issued for Maryland dad accused of forcing 5-year-old girl to steal package

An arrest warrant has been issued for a real life "Grinch" who police said directed his 5-year-old daughter to steal a package from someone's doorstep last month.

Cat in Maryland that received $19G kidney transplant dies at 18, owner says

December 19, 2018

Cat in Maryland that received $19G kidney transplant dies at 18, owner says

A cat in Baltimore, Maryland that received a $19,000 kidney transplant just over a year ago has died.

Llama rescued from heavy floodwaters in Maryland

December 16, 2018

Llama rescued from heavy floodwaters in Maryland

A stranded llama was rescued from heavy floodwaters west of Baltimore, officials said Sunday.