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Palm Beach County homicides last month hit a high for 2009 after the Thanksgiving Day family massacre in Jupiter.

A $670,000 budget shortfall caused by the dismal economic climate has prompted the Maryland Historical Society to cut hours at its Baltimore museum and library and to eliminate several staff positions, according to the president of its trustee board.

Maryland might be holding up better than most states, but the deep national recession walloped rank-and-file workers on the lower end of the pay scale, according to a new report by two groups.

Gov. Martin O'Malley's office has named Gina Smith the Maryland State Lottery's interim director after the departure of Buddy Roogow.

At 21, Ralign Wells learned the skills it takes to navigate a 40-foot bus through the narrow streets of Baltimore.

Mayor Sheila Dixon's misdemeanor fraud conviction fails to meet a key standard necessary for her removal from office, her attorney said Wednesday as the mayor resumed her regular duties a day after the verdict.

Well, is she still the mayor or isn't she? It all depends on what your definition of "conviction" is.

A note from the jury on Monday in Mayor Sheila Dixon 's criminal trial offered a subtle but tantalizing hint that the case could be headed for a split decision, an outcome that legal analysts say is available, if procedurally perilous.

There are indications that the jury in the trial of Baltimore City Mayor Sheila Dixon could be close to a verdict.

This week, Watchdog brings you updates on some problems that were still unresolved when first reported.

University of Baltimore School of Law professor Jose F. Anderson has a cautionary tale for any defendant waiting on a jury as a holiday approaches.

Jerome Abraham "Jerry" Gross, a certified public accountant and a founding partner of the Baltimore accounting firm of Gross, Mendelsohn & Associates, died Nov.

Others think it's a failed business model with too many problems. I asked Jim Kucher, executive director of entrepreneurship programs at the University of Baltimore, for his thoughts.

Maryland employers created 1,500 jobs last month, but the number of out-of-work residents on the hunt for work grew even faster.

Attorney General Doug Gansler wants boaters to stop using the Chesapeake Bay as their toilet.

Amy E. Sloan has posted The Dog that Didn't Bark: Stealth Procedures and the Erosion of Stare Decisis in the Federal Courts of Appeals on SSRN.

The first-ever trial between the medical malpractice classes at the University of Baltimore and University of Maryland law schools is a oemocka in name only to the participants.

Minutes before convicted Washington-area sniper John Allen Muhammad was executed Tuesday night in Virginia, he said goodbye to a Baltimore lawyer who had become a trusted confidant.

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