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Shooting of teen in Charles County appears 'drug-related' 02/19/2020 07:30pm • A 17-year-old has been arrested in connection to the deadly shooting of a Charles County, Maryland, high school student, and the sheriff's office said the targeted killing appears to be "drug-related." Darryl Edward Freeman, of Waldorf, Maryland, was arrested Wednesday, just a day after 17-year-o 17-year-old student's killing rattles Charles County community 02/19/2020 03:23pm • Support services were on hand at North Point High School in Waldorf, Maryland, after the news that a 17-year-old student was shot to death in his driveway Tuesday night. Bradley A. Brown was a senior, and he was enrolled in the school's criminal justice program, principal Daniel Kaple said in a l Teen shot dead in Charles Co. was son of Prince George's Co. police officer 02/19/2020 09:40am • School officials have named the teenage son of a Prince George's County, Maryland, police officer who was found shot dead in Charles County on Tuesday. Seventeen-year-old North Point High School senior Bradley Alan Brown was found in a driveway with multiple gunshot wounds just before 7 p.m. on t 1 teen will be charged as juvenile in fatal Frederick County fair beating 02/18/2020 06:12pm • A Frederick County Circuit Court judge ruled Tuesday that a 16-year-old boy, one of two teenage brothers accused of beating a man to death last Sept. 20 at the Great Frederick Fair, will be tried as a juvenile. The 16-year-old boy is charged with two counts of second-degree assault for allegedly Judge to issue written opinion on whether to drop murder charges against Catherine Hoggle 02/18/2020 03:36pm • A Montgomery County judge has heard arguments about whether a Maryland mother should have murder charges dropped in the 2014 disappearance of her two young children after she was repeatedly found not competent to stand trial. But, rather than issue a ruling Tuesday, Circuit Court Judge Robert Gre 14-year-old charged with Barnard College student death 02/15/2020 02:41pm •  NEW YORK (AP) — A 14-year-old has been arrested in the fatal stabbing of a Barnard College student in a park during a robbery in December, a crime that rattled New York City residents, authorities said Saturday. Rashaun Weaver has been indicted by a grand jury and w Prince George's County man sentenced to more than 7 years for bribery, fraud 02/14/2020 11:40pm • A Prince George's County, Maryland, man who was a State Department contract officer was sentenced to several years in prison for his role in a bribery and procurement fraud scheme. Zaldy N. Sabino, 60, of Fort Washington, was sentenced to 87 months on Friday for conspiracy, bribery, wire fraud an Ex-wife of Beltway sniper shares story of domestic abuse on Valentine's Day 02/14/2020 01:12pm • On Valentine's Day, the former wife of Beltway sniper John Allen Muhammad shared her story of domestic abuse in one of the communities where Muhammad and partner Lee Boyd Malvo killed 10 strangers in 2002. Mildred Muhammad said she hopes recounting her story will prevent future tragedies. She Big changes advance in Virginia ahead of crossover deadline 02/12/2020 05:00am • Major pent-up Democratic priorities that could mean significant changes across Virginia are moving forward after Tuesday night’s crossover deadline that marks the procedural midpoint of the annual General Assembly session. Minimum wage hikes, a limited “assault weapons” ban, allowing locali Bills would carve exemptions for teen ‘sexting’ in Maryland 02/10/2020 11:07am • ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Teens could be exempted from Maryland’s child pornography laws in certain cases if the General Assembly passes any one of four differing bills filed this session. Lawmakers want to decriminalize teen “sexting,” a practice that arose with the mass adoption of smartphones a After 15-hour manhunt, suspect in shooting of 2 Md. detectives arrested in home with $15K in drugs 02/07/2020 05:05pm • Anne Arundel County police Chief Timothy Altomare gives an update Friday, Feb. 7, 2020 on the shooting of two detectives. (Courtesy Anne Arundel County police/Facebook) A Pasadena, Maryland, man is facing murder and attempted murder charges in a case that started as a homicide investigation Wedn Lawsuit accuses Damascus High School of ignoring sexual hazing 02/06/2020 10:37pm • Four Maryland students who said they were the victims of rapes in a locker room in Damascus High School in 2017 and 2018 have filed lawsuits against the Montgomery County Board of Education. The suits, filed in Montgomery County Circuit Court, accuse Damascus High School officials of neglect, ign Former Ballou High School football player pleads guilty in shooting death of girlfriend 02/06/2020 08:39pm • A former D.C. high school football player, who made headlines after questions of his residency and school eligibility came into question, is awaiting sentencing for his role in the death of his girlfriend. Former Ballou High School football player Jamal Speaks, of Palmer Park, Maryland, pleaded g Alexandria men plead guilty to defrauding the feds and Goodwill of Greater Washington 02/06/2020 08:29pm • Two Alexandria, Virginia, men who've pleaded guilty Thursday to a scheme that involved defrauding the charity Goodwill of Greater Washington face up to 20 years in prison. Alaa Nimr Garada, 57, and Rafik Moheyeldin, 65, operated a business known as WTC2 that collected and resold clothing to custo Virginia considers raising age to be tried for crime as an adult 02/01/2020 12:48pm • Virginia is on track to pass several significant criminal justice reforms through legislation passed Friday in the House of Delegates. The reforms could lead to fewer kids getting tried as adults, raise the felony larceny threshold and prevent kids from getting arrested for disrupting class. T