513 days ago - Two stabbings at the Jessup Correctional Institution hours apart on Thursday night sent two inmates to the hospital in critical condition, officials said.
985 days ago - Howard County police have charged an Upper Marlboro man with attempted murder for allegedly stabbing a co-worker during a dispute over a palate jack at a Jessup moving company.
986 days ago - A long and violent page of Maryland history ended Monday as Gov. Martin O’Malley and his prison team officially closed down the 129-year-old House of Correction in Jessup after the last of its 842 inmates were transferred to other facilities, including some who were sent out of state.
986 days ago - Describing the conditions at the House of Correction, Bernard Ralph, a former corrections officer who represents the unionized guards, said, “It’s as bad as you could imagine.”
999 days ago - Anne Arundel County State’s Attorney Frank Weathersbee is sick and tired of his office having to bear the responsibility of prosecuting convicted criminals accused of additional crimes while housed in the Maryland House of Corrections in Jessup.
1003 days ago - A correctional officer was stabbed Friday at the Maryland House of Correction in Jessup and transported to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center.
1060 days ago - Students at two Howard schools received a unique reward Thursday for raising money for their PTAs: They subjected their principals to death-defying stunts by a group of BMX stunt riders.
1080 days ago - Maryland’s prisons have become so violent that a judge Friday took the rare step of issuing protective orders for three men already behind bars.