Maryland Politics

One Prince George’s County resident after another described their loved one’s fatal encounter with police brutality. Some survived; others did not.  “My cousin sat in a car handcuffed and was shot six times,” Nikki Owens said about her cousin William Green and started to cry.  “You really don’t treat a dog the way they treated my son. They shot...

Legislators in Annapolis are considering a number of police reform bills. The General Assembly crafted legislation that helped shape police protections across the nation, and now some lawmakers are hoping the reform measures will have the same impact. Prince George’s County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins’ reports.

Security is tight in Annapolis and Richmond amid concerns about armed protests, which could turn violent. News4’s Chris Gordon reports.

Maryland lawmakers have gathered for the first day of their annual 90-day legislative session in a Capitol setting transformed by precautions against the coronavirus

The social media savvy of a Republican in a heavily Democratic Maryland district has raised her profile and drawn the support of President Donald Trump

Board members of a state agency say they didn’t verify their former director’s assertion that Gov. Larry Hogan approved of a six-figure payout to him when he left the position to become the governor’s chief of staff

A Maryland Republican congressional candidate is scheduled to be a speaker for this week’s Republican National Convention

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s chief of staff has resigned after criticism for accepting a six-figure severance package when he left his job at an independent state agency to work in the governor’s office

After the president tweeted on Monday about the possible locations for his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention, Donald Trump confirmed to reporters later that day that he is considering hosting the event at Gettysburg.

Ballots cast in person in Maryland’s special congressional election won’t be tabulated and released for about 24 hours after polls close _ to give potential germs a chance to die to protect poll workers

Several men who were imprisoned in Maryland and later found to be innocent are urging legislators to change how the wrongly incarcerated are compensated

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is highlighting the need to reduce violent crime in Baltimore in his State of the State speech. Hogan released excerpts ahead of his annual speech Wednesday to the Maryland General Assembly. He says crime is an urgent crisis and decisive action is needed. The Republican governor is calling for bipartisanship in his speech to the legislature,…

Democrat Kweisi Mfume and Republican Kimberly Klacik have won special primaries for the Maryland congressional seat that was held by the late Elijah Cummings. The winners prevailed over a crowded field Tuesday. Twenty-four Democrats and eight Republicans were on the ballot for the Baltimore area 7th Congressional District primary. Early results show Elijah Cummings’ widow Maya Rockeymoore Cummings came in...