$11 million for Marine’s family
A Baltimore federal jury awarded nearly $11million Wednesday to the father of a Marine killed in Iraq, deciding that the family's privacy had been invaded by a Kansas church whose...
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Attack trial to go to jury
A North Baltimore community activist's home was firebombed only after drug dealers decided that shooting her in the head would not intimidate her neighborhood enough, federal prosecutors said yesterday. Nakie...
Charles County arson victims plan to file civil suit
A lawyer representing at least a dozen black families who owned homes in a Charles County community ravaged by an arson fire last year said yesterday that his clients plan...
Bromwells enter not-guilty pleas
Former state Sen. Thomas L. Bromwell and his wife, Mary Patricia, pleaded not guilty yesterday to charges that they traded their political influence for a lucrative, no-show job and off-the-books...
Firm employee pleads guilty in Bromwell case
A project manager for a Baltimore construction company pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to lying to investigators about discounted work done for Thomas L. Bromwell Sr. at the former...
New U.S. attorney to have first big test
Prosecuting former state Sen. Thomas L. Bromwell - charged last week with steering millions of dollars in building contracts to a single construction firm - could be the first major...
Bromwell and wife indicted
A federal grand jury accused a Democratic former state senator from Baltimore County yesterday of accepting bribes from a local construction company president vying for millions of dollars worth of...
Man convicted in fires in Charles County subdivision
A federal jury convicted a 21-year-old man yesterday for helping set a roaring blaze that engulfed a predominantly black community in Southern Maryland last year and raised the specter of...
Federal jury begins deliberating in arson trial
Jury deliberations will continue this morning in the trial of Patrick S. Walsh, who is accused of conspiring with a tight-knit group of friends to set one of the largest...
Arson trial prosecution plans to end case Tuesday
Federal prosecutors likely will conclude their case early next week against the accused organizer of one of the largest residential arsons in state history, the judge announced yesterday. The trial...