All of Maryland’s Eastern Shore sheriffs are now part of a federal lawsuit challenging the state’s newly passed immigration enforcement restrictions, escalating a fight that has drawn sharp reaction from local law enforcement for months.
A new set of court filings in the ongoing Salisbury PFAS contamination lawsuit against Perdue Farms is shedding further light on where the company says the pollution may have originated and who it believes should ultimately bear responsibility.
A New York man has filed a federal lawsuit against the Town of Tangier and its town manager alleging he was prevented from taking a job as the island’s police chief despite being offered the position and meeting the stated requirements.
A federal judge has ruled that a small Eastern Shore town likely violated the constitutional rights of a local food truck couple, finding evidence officials retaliated against them for speaking out and challenging a town policy.
A Dorchester County man who was acquitted of murder charges is now suing the State of Maryland and several prosecutors including Dorchester County State’s Attorney Amanda Leonard, claiming he was wrongfully prosecuted and spent more than 20 months in jail for a crime he did not commit.
A federal judge has sentenced a Berlin woman to four years in federal prison after what prosecutors described as an eight-year embezzlement and tax evasion scheme that cost her employer and the federal government more than $2.3 million.
A U.S. District Court Judge in Washington has temporarily blocked the Trump Administration's efforts to end a temporary protected status for Haitians in the United States, the Associated Press reports.
A woman whose son passed away just days after she was arrested and detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement earlier this month has returned to her family in Salisbury.
A federal judge has denied a motion to fully dismiss or stay a lawsuit against Perdue Farms Inc. over alleged PFAS contamination in Wicomico County, allowing the suit to continue. The judge dismissed two of the four counts originally brought against Perdue, however.
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to stop Delaware’s new Medical Aid in Dying law from going into effect this week, according to court documents acquired by WBOC.
