A Walmart security guard demanded a woman hand over her baby at checkout, thinking it might have been a baby that was reported missing in the store, according to a Myspace post by the mother, Stacy Arrington of Parkville, MD (pictured):
Over 300 Complaints: Maryland Public Service Commission Goes After Verizon
By August 9, 2007
Verizon has violated Maryland state regulations by missing more than 20% of its scheduled appointments in 5 of the first 6 months of 2007, according to the Baltimore Sun.
Packing Fudge: Woman Arrested For Stealing $70 Worth Of Fudge
By August 7, 2007
A Maryland woman with a purse completely “packed” with fudge was arrested last week in the Maryland House Hotel where she was found, covered in chocolate and crying hysterically, on on a lobby sofa. The sofa was also stained with chocolate.
Blue Hippo Takes Your Payments, Doesn't Send Your Merchandise
By July 18, 2007
Blue Hippo is one of those “no credit check” computer-buying companies. The basic idea is that you start making payments to Blue Hippo in order to “establish your credit history,” then, after 9 weeks, they send you a computer. You continue to make payments on the computer for a year, after which it is yours.
City Council Threatens To Fine Comcast $200 A Day For Not Picking Up The Phone
By April 4, 2007
Another city is irked at their cable provider for not living up to the requirements of their franchise agreement. The city of College Park, MD (population 24,657) has proposed a letter threatening Comcast with fines of $200 a day if Comcast doesn’t improve the time it takes to answer the phone. “It’s stupid to try to call them,” said Jack Perry, a city council member who claims he once waited 35 minutes for Comcast to answer his call. “Nobody answers the phone.”
Kooks Freeze Nuts Off Outside Best Buy Last Night
By November 24, 2006
BEL AIR, MARYLAND – While you were starting on your pumpkin pie, these 20 or so diehards, captured by reader Danny, camped outside Best Buy, trading cold, time and pneumonia for exciting deals.
Why No Lawyer Will Take Javin’s Case Against Fox Chase Apartments
By October 24, 2006
Reader (and lawyer) Sam Glover says:
Apartment Complex Evicts With Fake Excuses So It Can Raise Rent 40%
By October 23, 2006
Javin got unjustly kicked out his apartment in Waldorf, MD.
Truth in Used Car Advertising
By June 27, 2006
Well, at least they tell it like it is. [NSFW]
American Airlines Bloodies Baggage?
By March 23, 2006
A Maryland woman claims her luggage was ‘covered in blood’ when she retrieved it from the carousel.
