Attorney General Seeks Measure To Help Whistleblowers
Attorney General Brian Frosh is encouraging lawmakers to pass legislation to encourage whistleblowers to alert the government about fraud by private contractors.
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Attorney General Brian Frosh is encouraging lawmakers to pass legislation to encourage whistleblowers to alert the government about fraud by private contractors.
A British man who was extradited to the United States with his wife to face fraud charges was sentenced Thursday to four years in federal prison.
A British woman who with her husband lost a long and public fight against being extradited to the United States to face fraud charges will be able to return home within weeks.
A federal grand jury in Baltimore has indicted a western Maryland lawyer on charges of conspiracy and bank fraud stemming from a series of property sales.
A couple formerly of Bel Air that owned a payroll company have been indicted on charges of stealing their money from their clients and the IRS.
A pharmacy technician has been sentenced to 13 months in prison for submitting false claims for prescription refills.
Chick-fil-A could be the latest victim of a data breach.
A Baltimore man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison and ordered to pay back $16 million in what prosecutors say was an investment fraud scheme.
A District Heights woman has pleaded guilty to plotting to steal $485,000 in gift cards from Target stores.
The owner of a pharmacy chain has been convicted of defrauding Medicaid and Medicare by submitting false claims for prescription refills.
A Maryland construction company has admitted to orchestrating phony partnerships to get millions in District of Columbia government contracts and agreed to pay a $2 million fine, ending a two-year fraud investigation.
Five-hundred million. That's the staggering number of records compromised through data security breaches in the past year.
An Owings Mills man has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for bank fraud and aggravated identity theft.
A Frederick man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering after prosecutors say he took more than $1 million from an elderly client's annuity account.
Two sisters have been charged in separate indictments for allegedly embezzling from nonprofit organizations.
Two Baltimore shopkeepers have been sentenced to four years in prison for illegally redeeming food stamp benefits in exchange for cash.
Authorities say a Maryland woman has been charged with prescription fraud for allegedly obtaining thousands of Oxycodone pills.
A Virginia man has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in the theft of more than $1 million from a Washington, D.C.-based company.
A Montgomery County man recently convicted of committing fraud against immigrants by posing as an attorney has been ordered to no longer describe himself as offering immigration services.
A man federal prosecutors say fraudulently sold a house owned by a man who was out of the country caring for his sick mother has been sentenced to 16 months in prison.
A state elections official says it's possible that some non-U.S. citizens are voting in Maryland.
An Annapolis woman has admitted to posing as a licensed physician's assistant and diagnosing and treating children.
An inmate who bought cars and other items while in prison using stolen identities and had accomplices stash the items has been sentenced to more than 7 years in prison.
A Montgomery County police officer has pleaded guilty to perjury and workers' compensation fraud.
A Columbia man has pleaded guilty to stealing $282,000 from his clients in fraudulent schemes.
Jack Leiter struck out eight in six strong innings and Jake Burger drove in two runs to lead the Texas Rangers to a 5-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.
State and local leaders celebrated on Monday the progress being made to revitalize the Edmondson Village Shopping Center in West Baltimore.
After years of preparing, NASA astronaut and Baltimore County native Reid Wiseman will take a trip around the moon, which could pave the way for planned moon landings in 2028.
Sharpshooters are using thermal imaging and bait sites to remove up to 271 white-tailed deer in Baltimore.
Four Baltimore City police officers have been indicted on charges of assault, misconduct, and false reports, Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates announced on Monday.
After years of preparing, NASA astronaut and Baltimore County native Reid Wiseman will take a trip around the moon, which could pave the way for planned moon landings in 2028.
The Maryland Attorney General's Office released body camera video that shows the moment when Howard County police shot and killed an armed man during a mental health call.
The chance of rain and storms peaks on Wednesday evening.
Four Baltimore City police officers have been indicted on charges of assault, misconduct, and false reports, Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates announced on Monday.
Sharpshooters are using thermal imaging and bait sites to remove up to 271 white-tailed deer in Baltimore.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
The Ravens said they "clearly made an error" and won't appeal the ruling.
A Howard County Police officer responded to a call last weekend that really got his goat.
Chilly night ahead with some frost possible west of I-95. Warmer weather returns this weekend.
Storm threat continues Thursday with high heat added to the mix too during the afternoon.
Check out some of the vendors at Broadway Market in Baltimore.
Tania Rachkoskie, Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management at Goucher College, shares how Goucher is expanding access to higher education for area students through several new programs.
Meet the women behind Sandy Bottom Cocktails.
Jimmy's Famous Seafood in Baltimore unveiled a 90s themed pop-up.
Baltimore Orioles’ Assistant General Manager talks about the 2026 season.
Jack Leiter struck out eight in six strong innings and Jake Burger drove in two runs to lead the Texas Rangers to a 5-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.
Pete Alonso singled home the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, Tyler O'Neill hit a three-run homer and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins 8-6 on Sunday.
Trevor Rogers pitched seven shutout innings and Colton Cowser and Blaze Alexander had seventh-inning RBIs to give the Baltimore Orioles a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on opening day Thursday.
Fans flocked to Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Thursday, March 26, under sunny skies, to watch their beloved Orioles open the 2026 season against the Minnesota Twins.
Each year, thousands of Baltimore Orioles fans flock to bars along Washington Boulevard, turning the street into a full-blown block party for opening day.
Organizers estimated that at least 8 million people took part in more than 3,300 "No Kings" events worldwide.
President Trump said he will sign an executive order to restart pay for TSA officers, who have gone more than a month without a full paycheck.
A statue of Christopher Columbus been placed on the grounds of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building adjacent to the White House.
Most Republicans, especially MAGA, continue to support the US action and express a lot of confidence in Trump personally.
The Supreme Court will consider whether states can count mail ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but arrive after.
Nearly 200 families were expected to shop at the 10th annual Christmas Store, hosted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and The Foundry Church on Friday.
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli is making its mark as the first Black- and women-owned bodega in Fells Point, bringing the unmistakable flavors of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.
'I Believe in Me Girls' held its fifth annual workshop on Saturday to empower young women while introducing them to a variety of career opportunities in the creative industry.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
New flights to both U.S. and Caribbean destinations are coming to BWI in 2026.
After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
A proposed bill in Maryland could make it easier for diners to spot unhealthy menu items before they order.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
After WJZ shed light on a rat infestation plaguing one Towson community, Baltimore County officials say they are now taking action.
Bobby J. Brown's breakout role was as a police officer on HBO's "The Wire." He appeared in 12 episodes across four seasons.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
Warmer temperatures in Maryland this week, with rain chances
Warmer, wetter weather in Maryland this week
Maryland will continue to see a warming trend Monday, along with gusty winds.
The chance of rain and storms peaks on Wednesday evening.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Rachael Jay has your latest weather forecast.
Warmer temperatures in Maryland this week, with rain chances
Howard County police release body-worn footage of shooting that killed man with autism
4 Baltimore officers indicted on charges of assault, misconduct
Weighing the risks and benefits: More women over 40 are having babies
Harford County schools warn against students flushing vapes in its toilets