MICHAEL KUNZELMAN | The Seattle Times

February 21, 2020 at 10:56 am

Gang member gets prison 3 years after ‘unspeakable’ killing

BALTIMORE (AP) — A freshly dug grave was waiting for the 18-year-old man when gang members lured him to a Maryland park nearly three years... Updated 12:02 pm

February 12, 2020 at 6:16 am

Feds appeal order blocking Trump refugee resettlement limit

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — The federal government is appealing a judge’s decision to block the Trump administration from enforcing an executive order that allows...

February 11, 2020 at 9:24 am

Coast Guard officer accused of terror plot appeals sentence

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — A Coast Guard lieutenant accused of stockpiling guns and targeting Supreme Court justices, prominent Democrats and TV journalists is appealing...

February 9, 2020 at 5:24 am

‘QAnon’ conspiracy theory creeps into mainstream politics

MILWAUKEE (AP) — President Donald Trump was more than halfway through his speech at a rally in Milwaukee when one of his hand gestures caught...

February 7, 2020 at 3:23 pm

Judge upholds Maryland ban on pet stores’ sale of cats, dogs

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — A federal judge on Friday threw out a lawsuit that challenged Maryland's newly enacted ban on the sale of dogs...

February 6, 2020 at 7:15 am

Man called largest child porn ‘facilitator’ pleads guilty

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A man once described by an FBI agent as the world's largest “facilitator” of child pornography websites pleaded guilty Thursday to...

January 30, 2020 at 10:03 pm

Coast Guard officer-terror suspect sentenced for guns, drugs

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A Coast Guard lieutenant accused by prosecutors of being a domestic terrorist intent on committing politically motivated killings inspired by a...

January 29, 2020 at 8:03 am

Bond denied for officer in handcuffed man’s fatal shooting

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (AP) — A judge denied bond Wednesday for a Maryland police officer who has been charged with murder after being accused of...

January 22, 2020 at 10:43 am

Man gets probation for stealing WWII dog tags from archives

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A Virginia National Guard sergeant was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months of supervised probation for stealing World War II-era dog tags...

January 22, 2020 at 9:17 am

Judge: Canadian tied to extremist group is ‘very dangerous’

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A former Canadian Armed Forces reservist plotted with other members of a white supremacist group to carry out “essentially a paramilitary...