Protecting Kids from Identity Theft

Lawmakers and Maryland hospitals launched their KidSafe campaign to help stop identity theft of minors.

National Archives Takes a Look at Lessons Learned from Theft of Thousands of Historic Documents

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A forum at the National Archives about the theft of millions of dollars of historic documents, including many taken from the Maryland Historical Society in Baltimore, looked at the lessons learned so future thefts can be prevented.

Legislator Wants to Make Sure Shopping Carts Aren’t Lifted

Bill would increase fines from $25 to $100 for anyone convicted of stealing a shopping cart.

Flash Mob Thefts Organize Without Social Media as Lawmakers Look to Crack Down

As Maryland lawmakers look to make the penalty for flash mob thefts more severe, police have found social media was not used to organize any of the thefts in the Washington, DC, area.