ELLICOTT CITY — The number of children allegedly abused by a teacher’s aide at the Maryland School for the Deaf in Columbia has risen to seven. Online court records show that 37-year-old Clarence ...

COLUMBIA, Md. (WJZ) -- Howard County police have charged a school aide at the Maryland School for the Deaf in Columbia with inappropriately touching three girls when they were students there between ...

ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (WJZ)—A Howard County jury heard from the former Maryland School for the Deaf employee accused of sexually abusing adolescent girls. Derek Valcourt explains the jury got to watch ...

ELLICOTT CITY — Prosecutors are dropping solicitation of child pornography charges against a former Maryland School for the Deaf dormitory aide charged with sexually abusing seven middle-school girls.

Going to school from kindergarten through senior year with all deaf and hard-of-hearing students showed Gideon Firl the benefits of learning in an environment tailored to his communication needs.

FREDERICK, Md. — Four teens in camouflage fatigues march briskly around a brick plaza at the Maryland School for the Deaf, silently marking their cadence in American Sign Language: "Left!" ''Left!" ...

A Maryland School for the Deaf official said a former aide charged with molesting seven students first raised suspicion when a school official found evidence he had exchanged text messages with at ...

A former Maryland School for the Deaf dormitory aide says he never touched any student improperly. Thirty-eight-year-old Clarence Taylor III testified Friday at his trial in Ellicott City on charges ...

SALISBURY, Md. (AP) — Salisbury police say a woman abducted and sexually assaulted a deaf man as he was leaving a local shelter. Delmarva Now reports that the man was leaving the Christian Shelter on ...

ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (AP) — A former Maryland School for the Deaf aide is free from prison after striking a plea deal in a sex assault case. Clarence Taylor, 41, pleaded guilty Tuesday in Ellicott City ...

Jurors at the child molestation trial of a former Maryland School for the Deaf aide are hearing for the first time from the defendant.Prosecutors in Ellicott City played video Wednesday of Clarence ...