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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore orders review of 41 possible homicide cases
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order directing the state Attorney General Anthony Brown to review 41 cases of possible homicides which may have been improperly closed by police.
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U.S. claim of state secrets privilege in Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is ‘inadequate,' judge says
A federal judge has told the Trump administration that its explanation for state secrets privilege in the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case is “inadequate.”
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Autopsies misclassified deaths in police custody that were homicides, Maryland officials say
An audit of Maryland autopsies has uncovered at least 36 deaths in police custody that should have been considered homicides, state officials said.
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Toddler survives fall from 15th floor of Maryland apartment building
A 2-year-old reportedly fell from the 15th floor of an apartment building in Silver Spring, Maryland, but bushes broke the fall.
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Boy swept away and school evacuated in floods as fallen trees block DC-area roads
A 12-year-old died after being swept away by floodwaters in Virginia, 200 people were rescued from a flooded school in Maryland and toppled trees are blocking traffic after rain inundated the region.
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Fantasy ball or Fyre Fest? Attendees describe chaos at Baltimore book event
“If the bar for events was on the floor, A Million Lives Book Festival sent the bar straight to hell,” one attendee said.
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Six Flags America, Hurricane Harbor to close in November
Days after D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and the Washington Commanders unveiled plans to bring the team back to the District, Six Flags announced it will close its Six Flags America and Hurricane Harbor theme parks at the end of its season in November. News4’s Walter Morris got reaction from Prince George’s County leaders.
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Maryland bus driver saves passengers amid fatal heart attack
Ruiz Bell, a father of 10, was able to stop the bus he was driving on a Maryland highway before dying from a fatal heart attack.
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‘Where did I send my husband?': DC widow sues over failed cremation in Maryland
A D.C. woman is filing a multi-million-dollar lawsuit against a Maryland business that the state shut down several months ago.
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Supreme Court appears poised to rule for parents who objected to LGBTQ content in elementary schools
The Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared likely to rule for parents who objected on religious grounds to books made available in a school district’s elementary schools that feature stories about gay and transgender characters.
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Maryland senator returns to US after meeting with Abrego Garcia in El Salvador
The fight over Abrego Garcia is the latest partisan flashpoint as Democrats have struggled to break through and push back during the opening few months of Trump’s second time in office.
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Appeals court calls Trump administration's defiance over mistakenly deported man ‘shocking'
A three-judge panel from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously refused to suspend a judge’s decision to order sworn testimony by Trump administration officials to determine if they complied with her instruction to facilitate Abrego Garcia’s return.
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Who is Kilmar Abrego Garcia?
Kilmar Abrego Garcia is an El Salvadoran immigrant at the center of a legal battle that could reshape American immigration policy. Here’s what you need to know.
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Government files status update in case of wrongfully deported Maryland man
The United States government has filed a status update in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia — a Maryland man who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador — as ordered by Judge Paula Xinis, but it doesn’t say much. An official with the State Department simply states that Abrego Garcia is alive and being held in the Terrorism Confinement Center...
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Supreme Court says Trump administration must facilitate return of deported Maryland man
The Supreme Court says the Trump administration must facilitate the return of a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, rejecting the administration’s emergency appeal.
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Gun goes off in child's bag in Maryland school days after Virginia incident
A gun inside an elementary school student’s book bag went off in a Charles County, Maryland, classroom on Thursday, just days after similar gunfire in a Virginia classroom, authorities say.
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Judge gives US 3 days to bring mistakenly deported Maryland man home
A federal judge said Friday the government must secure the return of a Prince George’s County, Maryland, man who Immigration and Customs Enforcement admitted it deported in error.
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Man to plead guilty to trying to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Kavanaugh
A California man’s attorneys say he’ll plead guilty to trying to assassinate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh at his home in a suburb of Washington, D.C. In a court filing Wednesday, lawyers for Nicholas John Roske say he intends to plead guilty to attempting to murder a justice of the United States at a hearing next week. The charge carries...
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ICE says deporting Maryland man with protected status was a mistake
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says sending a Maryland man with protected status to prison in El Salvador almost three weeks ago was an “administrative error.”
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Kermit the Frog is next commencement speaker of this university
Hi-ho, Kermit the Frog will be at the University of Maryland! The world’s most famous frog will deliver the university’s commencement address on Wednesday, May 21. The Muppet will share his words of wisdom with summer 2024, winter 2024 and spring 2025 graduates at the SECU Stadium. The Muppets creator Jim Henson graduated from the university in 1960. He made...