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Retired Baltimore cop forgets his usual lottery stop and lands $1M Powerball prize

A change of plans in Fallston delivered a seven-figure payday FALLSTON, MD — Forgetting to buy his usual lottery tickets at Walmart sent a retired Baltimore City police officer to another Fallston store — and that change in routine ended…

Woman accused of draining $43K through stolen checks after helping acquaintance move

Murrysville woman accused of cashing stolen checks over five weeks MURRYSVILLE, PA — A woman who helped an acquaintance move after the sale of her home is now accused of stealing her checkbook and cashing 46 checks worth a combined…

Police turn to public after all efforts fail to identify person found dead in Myrtle Beach

Forensic illustration released after database searches yield no identity MYRTLE BEACH, SC — A person found dead in Myrtle Beach remains unidentified despite searches of local, state and federal databases, prompting police…

Undercover sting ends with Philadelphia man arrested at New Jersey hotel

Prosecutors say he arrived expecting to pay $200 for sex with two underage girls TRENTON, NJ — A Philadelphia man walked into a Mount Laurel hotel expecting to pay $200 to have…

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Murder suspect tracked nearly 1,700 miles from Maryland to Colorado

U.S. Marshals helped capture man wanted in deadly Capitol Heights shooting CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD — A man wanted in a February killing in Prince George’s County has been captured in Colorado after investigators tracked him across the country, ending a months-long search tied to…

Scratch-Off win leads to big score at Maryland Food Lion

A second round of tickets delivered the game’s first top prize EDGEWOOD, MD — A $27 lottery win at an Edgewood Food Lion became the seed for a much bigger payday when a Maryland woman used the money to buy several In The Green…