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March 7, 2017

Washington Post employee posed as ICE agent, police say

The FBI raided the home of a man in Maryland who allegedly impersonated an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, according to court documents.

February 28, 2017

Tattoo artist covers up racist, gang symbols for free

Everyone deserves a second chance—even former gang members.

February 27, 2017

Uncle of boy killed over missing birthday cake gets 10 years in prison

The uncle of a 9-year-old boy who was fatally beaten over a missing piece of birthday cake has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for handcuffing him to a chair and watching the mother's boyfriend pummel the boy senseless.

February 23, 2017

Maryland police officer honored for heroism after apartment explosion

A Maryland police officer who was the first to respond to a gas explosion and fire that killed seven people and injured dozens of others at an apartment complex last year has received his department's highest honor.

February 21, 2017

US appeals court upholds Maryland assault weapons ban

A federal appeals court has upheld Maryland's ban on 45 assault weapons and a 10-round limit on gun magazines.

February 21, 2017

College kid says his mom sent him a care package of trash

College care packages can be the best — unless you’re Connor Cox.

February 17, 2017

Inmate's rape conviction overturned days after he's killed

A Maryland appeals court has reversed a man's rape conviction four days after he was found beaten to death in a state prison cell.

February 16, 2017

Slain inmate's conviction reversed 4 days after his death

A Maryland appeals court has reversed a man's rape conviction four days after he was found beaten to death in a state prison cell.

February 16, 2017

School officer acquitted in recorded slapping of student

A Baltimore school police officer accused of standing by while another officer was caught on video slapping a teen has been acquitted of charges.

February 16, 2017

World Relief to lay off 140 after Trump refugee order

World Relief says it is laying off more than 140 staffers after President Donald Trump's executive order cut the number of refugees allowed to resettle in the United States.