Suspect in Pikesville High AI case arrested on child porn charges
Dazhon Darien, 32, is now charged in U.S. District Court in Baltimore with sexual exploitation of children and receipt of child pornography.
Judge OKs early release for dying ex-Baltimore gun task force detective Hersl
Federal prosecutors are now supporting early prison release for former Baltimore Police Gun Trace Task Force Detective Daniel Hersl, citing his terminal cancer diagnosis.
Man confesses to decade-old killing of 2 people whose bodies were never found, police say
Scott Barnett, who is from Dundalk and told police he has been homeless, said he wasn’t sure of the victims’ names, but detectives pieced together their identities.
Cal Ripken Jr. broke up with his hometown baseball team. Now the IronBirds’ future is uncertain.
The ‘Iron Man’ moved a minor league club to Aberdeen in 2002, but after years of tension, Cal Ripken Jr. sold his namesake team.
Annapolis mass shooting suspect seeks access to FBI probe into victims
Charles Robert Smith stands accused of shooting six, killing three. He says it was self-defense.
Baltimore homicides and shootings fall to lowest levels since 2015
Baltimore Police say 201 people were killed in 2024, with more than 400 people shot and wounded.
Staron sentenced in killings of deaf cellmate at Baltimore jail, homeless man
Gordon Staron, 35, of Abingdon in Harford County, was sentenced on Thursday in Baltimore Circuit Court for the murders of Keith Bell and Javarick Gantt.
‘They ruined me’: Fired Baltimore health commissioner speaks out
“I don’t think I understood the gravity,” Dr. Ihuoma Emenuga said about not resolving omissions on her ethics forms sooner.
Pentagon official with top security clearance sentenced for dogfighting
Department of Defense deputy chief Frederick Douglass Moorefield Jr., of Anne Arundel County, sentenced for dogfighting.
Judge rules Stephen L. Snyder must represent himself in extortion case
A federal judge denied Stephen L. Snyder’s request to be represented by an attorney ahead of his federal extortion sentencing, saying it “rings hollow” and was designed to disrupt and delay the case.
Luigi Mangione’s sprawling family found success after patriarch’s rise
The patriarch of a sprawling Italian American family, who died in 2008, was a self-made multimillionaire real estate developer who owned country clubs, nursing homes and radio stations while supporting an array of civic causes.
Attorney Stephen L. Snyder says he was not competent to represent himself, seeks acquittal
Convicted and jailed, Stephen L. Snyder asks for attorney ahead of federal extortion sentencing.
Baltimore Council President Nick Mosby calls for Marilyn Mosby’s pardon
Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby called on President Joe Biden to pardon his ex-wife Marilyn Mosby on Wednesday, saying she was selectively prosecuted.
Drug ring takedown nets charges against nearly 40 people in Southwest Baltimore
Forty people were charged in local, federal takedown of alleged criminal organizations in Southwest Baltimore.
Snyder convicted of attempted extortion in hospital organ transplant case
Medical malpractice attorney Stephen L. Snyder was convicted in a federal attempted extortion case.
Judge holds Snyder in contempt, orders him jailed overnight in attempted extortion trial
Medical malpractice attorney Stephen L. Snyder’s federal attempted extortion case is headed to closing arguments.
Client backs Snyder in UMMS extortion trial but says he upset her
Prosecutors accuse trial lawyer Steven L. Snyder of exceeding the demands of his client when he demanded $25 million from the University of Maryland Medical System.
Former associate testifies Stephen L. Snyder directed him to destroy evidence
Kevin Stern and Stephen L. Snyder faced off in a courtroom Monday, with Stern appearing under immunity as a witness for the prosecution and testifying that his former boss asked him to destroy evidence.
Snyder wrote in email that his hospital pitch was ‘not a plan to extort money’
Snyder is on trial for federal charges of attempted extortion, with prosecutors saying he demanded payment while threatening to nuke public trust in UMMS by exposing what he believed were flaws in its organ transplant program.
‘I was sick inside’: Maryland medical system leaders detail Snyder’s alleged extortion
Dr. Stephen Bartlett, once a top official at the University of Maryland Medical System, testified at the federal extortion trial of Stephen L. Snyder.