A teenager was stabbed in the arm on a Maryland Transit Administration bus No. 51 in Maryland yesterday. Baltimore police arrested two juveniles in connection to the assault. The assault occurred near Mondawmin Mall when a fight broke out in the back of the bus. The bus driver pressed the…
Three people died in Baltimore on Sunday when their SUV was hit by a Baltimore City fire truck at the intersection of Clarks Lane and Park Heights Avenue. The deadly crash happened after 3 am when a ladder truck, rushing to the scene of an apartment building fire struck the…
The family of Shirley Cooper, a 72-year-old Baltimore resident who was murdered at the Temple Gardens apartment complex, has filed a $14 million wrongful death lawsuit against ETG Associates and Roizman Development because of the inadequate security that allegedly allowed an intruder to kill Shirley on June 2. The attacker…
Silver Spring resident Norma Almeraya-Soria, 35, died on November 21 after she was hit by a tractor-trailer in Montgomery County, Maryland. Almeraya-Soria was on the curb near the sidewalk at the intersection of Columbia Pike and Stewart Lane in Silver Spring when the axle of a tractor-trailer trying to make…
A woman infected with HIV and hepatitis from the kidney she received from a donor says she was not notified that her donor was high-risk. She also says that she previously turned down another donor due to his “lifestyle.” Her attorney in Illinois asked the Cook County Circuit Court to…
Anne Arundel resident Gayle K. Queen filed a class action lawsuit against power company Constellation Energy last week. Constellation Energy is the largest power company in Maryland. Queen says her husband David died of kidney failure in 2006 because he drank water with traces of arsenic, lead, and other pollutants.…
The Baltimore school system in Maryland is dropping its appeal against the personal injury lawsuit filed by the mother of a 12-year-old girl that alleges that seven boys in a special education math class sexually assaulted her daughter in 2002. Bridget Banks, the girl’s mother, says that on November 27,…
In Maryland, the family of 7-year-old Gerard Mungo Jr. filed a personal injury lawsuit against the Baltimore Police Department for $40 million. Police arrested the boy on March 13 for sitting on a motorized dirt bike parked near his home. According to the personal injury lawsuit, the bike was not…
The family of Randy Rakes, a 38-year-old Finksburg, Maryland pedestrian who died last year after he was hit by a police cruiser, has filed a $15.8 million wrongful death lawsuit against Trooper Dale Derr, the police officer who was driving the vehicle, and the Maryland State Police. Rakes had been…
This week, a Food and Drug Administration panel will review the effect of the flu medicine Tamiflu on the brain. 55 children in the United States reportedly exhibited abnormal behavior and other brain effects after taking the medication. 22 of the cases included serious symptoms, such as delirium, convulsions, and…