Md. Woman Helps Children Whose Parents Are In Jail
Shari Ostrow Scher always believed she'd start the Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership when she retired.
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Shari Ostrow Scher always believed she'd start the Children of Incarcerated Parents Partnership when she retired.
A Connecticut man who became known as the "East Coast Rapist" for a series of sexual assaults over more than a decade from Rhode Island to Virginia has been sentenced to life in prison.
Prosecutors say a Florida man illegally exported military night vision equipment he sold online.
A Randallstown man has been sentenced to a year in prison for causing a U.S. Park Police officer to be thrown into traffic on the Baltimore Washington Parkway.
A Baltimore man who prosecutors say made a career of faking seizures to avoid paying for food he ate in restaurants has been sentenced -- again.
A senator just back from Cuba says it will require "give and take on both sides" and "quiet negotiation" to secure the release of an American man imprisoned in Cuba.
Federal prosecutors say a Maryland man convicted in a multimillion dollar biofuel fraud case has been sentenced to nearly 13 years.
An Annapolis man has been sentenced to four years in prison for kicking a police officer in the jaw after he was arrested for attacking his girlfriend.
A 30-year-old Maryland man was sentenced in Lafayette, La., to eight years in prison for possessing child pornography.
A man sentenced to eight years in prison after leading police on a high-speed chase that resulted in the death of an officer is heading to a drug treatment facility.
U.S. lawmakers confirmed on Wednesday that they visited an American man whose detention and long sentence in Cuba has hampered efforts to improve ties between the countries, but they gave no details on his condition or what was said.
A 26-year-old Maryland man has been sentenced to 55 years in prison for the shooting death of a teenager at a Parkville gas station in 2011.
A Maryland man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for prostituting a 15-year-old runaway as often as 25 times a day.
A former soccer coach at a private school in Landover has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for sexually abusing a girl on the soccer team.
A couple convicted of staging a robbery inside a West Ocean City hat store has been sentenced to five years in prison.
A former correctional officer at a Hagerstown prison has pleaded guilty to conspiring to obstruct justice and destroy evidence in the beating of an inmate.
A federal appeals court has ruled that a former Catholic school teacher convicted of raping a student must remain in prison.
Authorities are investigating the slaying of a western Maryland prison inmate convicted of multiple rapes in Anne Arundel County.
A western Maryland state prison inmate faces a first-degree murder charge in the strangulation of his cellmate.
A United Nations group is calling on the Cuban government to release an American who has been held in the country for more than three years, saying his detention is arbitrary.
A Maryland jail worker accused of failing to seek medical attention for an inmate found hanging by a sheet while in custody pleaded guilty on Friday to one count of falsification of records in a federal investigation.
Hazard Wilson's new cellmate is a hairy bundle of energy whose playful zeal can't be contained by steel doors: a five-month-old golden retriever. Yardley is one of three canines assigned since September to inmates at a maximum-security prison in western Maryland for training as service dogs for disabled military veterans.
The former director of a shuttered workplace for developmentally disabled adults in Frederick is choosing to stay in jail rather than cooperate with a state-sponsored investigation of the center's failure.
Federal prosecutors say a Hagerstown man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for possession of child pornography.
Three years in a Cuban prison cell, and there's new momentum to find the key to unlock it and free Alan Gross. He's the Maryland man who was seized while on a development mission to Cuba.
