Dwain Shaw, who became acting CEO of the state’s Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center last year when the facility’s CEO was terminated, resigned Thursday, according to the email sent to Maryland ...

As a new chief executive at Clifton T. Perkins investigates what led to two recent slayings at the state’s maximum security mental hospital, he will confront a facility full of patients who have ...

The chief executive at Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center, Maryland’s maximum-security hospital for psychiatric patients, is on leave from his job as his colleagues successfully sought a ...

State health officials moved Friday to bolster security and reassess patients at Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center, after the second patient slaying in a week at the state mental facility.

Police are now searching for David M. Watson, 28, who fled into a wooded area near the Clifton T. Perkins mental hospital while being transported by the Wicomico County Detention Center.

A former staff member at Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center was found not guilty Thursday of assaulting a patient at the state’s maximum-security psychiatric hospital. Rita Ward, 56, was charged ...

The trial of a former longtime nurse accused of assaulting a patient at Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center began Wednesday, against the backdrop of two recent homicides and internal reviews of the ...