COOKSVILLE – Doris Bell is almost certain her house has no ghosts
State Hopes to Have Y2K Fix for Home Detention Systems by Fall
WASHINGTON – When Maryland officials tested their 9-year-old home- detention equipment last fall by “faking the year 2000,” they found that the ankle bracelets and voice verification systems that the program relies on shut down
Officials Hope to Revive Road That Was Once the Commercial Backbone of State
On the map, it’s almost a straight shot west and north from Baltimore before turning up toward Wheeling, W
Federal Prosecutor’s Aggressiveness is Fueled by Her Personal Convictions
BALTIMORE – Lynne Battaglia is in argument mode
Federal Sentences in Maryland Among Longest in the Nation
WASHINGTON – Maryland’s federal courts handed down some of the nation’s harshest sentences between 1993 and 1997, according to a federal records database
Officials Vow to Get Wilson Bridge Back on Track After Judge’s Ruling
State and congressional officials vowed Friday to get the Woodrow Wilson Bridge replacement quickly back on track to avoid a “traffic nightmare,” after a federal judge ordered further study of the project
Appeals Court Rejects Claims of Racism in Route 50 Bypass Planning
A federal appeals court has rejected complaints from residents of a largely black Salisbury neighborhood who are trying to block construction of a highway bypass that would pass near their community
Faraway Attacks in Kosovo Reverberate With Maryland Albanians, Serbs
WASHINGTON – The phone call came at 2 p
State’s Prison Population Boom Becoming an Echo
WASHINGTON – The growth of Maryland state prison populations has taken a nose-dive, after a decade of booming growth
Growth in Maryland Prison Population Takes Sudden Nose-Dive
WASHINGTON – The growth rate of Maryland’s prison population dropped dramatically in recent years after an extended period of rapid increase, according to statistics from the Department of Justice