Parkville man killed in I-695 motorcycle crash

PARKVILLE, MD – Maryland State Police are investigating a motorcycle crash in which one person died on Sunday evening in Anne Arundel County. At just before 8 p.m., troopers responded to motorcycle crash in the area of I-695 at Route 2 in Glen Burnie. The driver of the motorcycle, 34-year-old Brian O’Keith Norris, of Parkville, was pronounced dead at the […]

AG Frosh joins multi-state coalition challenging federal attempts to cut protections for asylum seekers

BALTIMORE, MD –  Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh last week joined a group of 21 attorneys general to challenge the Trump administration’s proposed changes to asylum standards. If implemented, these changes would allow the Executive Branch to arbitrarily deny asylum claims to immigrants seeking haven from domestic or gang violence. In an amicus brief filed in “Grace v. Barr […]

Malachi Lawson, missing 4-year-old boy, found dead

UPDATE: Police stated on Saturday that the boy had never been truly missing. Malachi’s mother has been arrested after disposing of her son’s body in a dumpster. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD – Malachi Lawson, the missing 4-year-old boy who went missing from the Baltimore area on Thursday, has been found dead. The FBI joined the search for the […]

Vandals damage bathrooms at Annie’s Playground

UPDATE: The restrooms have been repaired and are set to reopen on August 9, 2019. Original story below… —— FALLSTON, MD – Police are searching for the vandals who damaged property at a Fallston playground. The Harford County Sheriff’s Office says that the culprits caused about $10,000 in damage to the restrooms at Annie’s Playground at Edgeley Grove Park. The […]

FBI joins search for missing Baltimore 4-year-old

UPDATE: Four-year-old Malachi Lawson has been found dead. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD – The Federal Bureau of Investigation has joined the search for a missing 4-year-old boy from Baltimore. Malachi Lawson was last seen on Thursday afternoon, August 1, at approximately just before 3:30 p.m. At that time, he walked away from the front door of 4533 N. […]

Hogan administration unveils new financial transparency web portal

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan and the heads of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Department of Information Technology (DoIT) on Friday announced the launch of the “Maryland Transparency Portal,” a new web-based application that will empower citizens to become better informed about the details of the state budget with a user-friendly and easy-to-navigate interface. Using the Socrata […]