Maryland man moons city officials during heated council meeting protest

FREDERICK, MD – A Frederick resident is making headlines after baring his backside to city officials during a council meeting, an act he claimed was a form of protest protected by state…

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Jersey City cop convicted of official misconduct for hiding shooting suspect

A Jersey City police officer was found guilty by a Hudson County jury last week for multiple counts of official misconduct after prosecutors said she concealed a fugitive in her apartment during…

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Maryland bans sale of dangerous yellow gas tubing linked to firefighter deaths

Annapolis, MD – It took the deaths of two firefighters in separate house fires to spark sweeping action — and now, as of June 1, Maryland has outlawed the sale and installation…

Rare lottery twist sees two players win $30K at the same time

BALTIMORE, Md. — Lottery officials witnessed a rare coincidence Friday when two unrelated players claimed $30,000 top prizes on the same $3 Loteria game within minutes of each other at headquarters. One…

Man arrested in two Calvert County armed robberies after Bowie takedown

DUNKIRK, MD — A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection with two armed robberies in Calvert County, following a coordinated law enforcement takedown in Bowie, authorities announced Wednesday. Jonathan Alexander Gray…

Maryland woman hits $50K lottery jackpot using late father’s numbers

PRINCE FREDERICK, Md. — A Southern Maryland woman said she owes her latest $50,000 Maryland Lottery win to her late father after playing his death date in the July 25 Pick 5…

South Bay sting operation snares alleged sex buyers and traffickers

BOSTON, MA – Nine suspects were arrested during a multi-agency operation aimed at curbing sexual exploitation in the Massachusetts Avenue area near the South Bay Mall, police said. The July 24 operation…

Baltimore scratch-off player wins $1 million as 22 others across Maryland claim big prizes

BALTIMORE, MD – A Maryland Lottery scratch-off player in Baltimore became a millionaire this week, while two others claimed $100,000 prizes on tickets purchased in Baltimore and Silver Spring. Between July 21-28,…

Undercover cops nab nine in Boston sex trafficking crackdown

BOSTON — Nine suspects were arrested last Thursday during a coordinated undercover operation targeting sexual exploitation in the Massachusetts Avenue corridor near South Bay Mall, according to Boston Police. The initiative, carried…

Three men charged in deadly Harlem gang stabbing of 33-year-old Jervey Barfield

NEW YORK, NY — Three men have been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of 33-year-old Jervey Barfield, who was attacked in Harlem in early May. Barfield was found…

Driver busted for DUI after pursuit across Falmouth Bridge

FREDERICKSBURG, VA — A traffic stop for driving without headlights ended in an arrest Thursday night after a motorist led deputies on a brief pursuit into the city, authorities said. At around…

Spring Lake celebration ends with brutal beatdown and arrests

FREDERICKSBURG, VA — A late-night party turned violent Thursday when three men allegedly attacked another guest, leaving the victim with significant injuries, authorities said. Deputies responded to the 1:37 a.m. July 24…

Lottery fever grips Maryland with $50K prizes popping statewide

BALTIMORE, MD — Maryland Lottery players had a lucrative week, with six different $50,000 prizes awarded across the state between July 14 and 20 — including a third-tier Powerball win in Elkridge.…

Canadian man sentenced for fatal beating of racehorse at Pine Bush facility

CRAWFORD, N.Y. — A 27-year-old Canadian man has been sentenced to two to six years in prison for killing a racehorse at the Pine Bush Training Facility in 2023, Orange County District…

Man charged with manslaughter in fatal Panama City Beach fentanyl overdose

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. — A Panama City man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with a fatal fentanyl overdose that occurred in December, the Bay County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday.…

Two arrested in fatal I-70 shooting in Maryland

FREDERICK, Md. — Maryland State Police have arrested two Howard County men in connection with a deadly shooting on Interstate 70 that left one man dead and two others injured earlier this…

Baltimore Ex-Con Gets 60 Years for Witness Intimidation in Drug Case

FREDERICK, Md. — A Baltimore man was sentenced Thursday to 60 years in the Maryland Division of Corrections for four counts of felony witness intimidation and one count of obstruction of justice,…

Howard County man wins third major lottery jackpot

MOUNT AIRY, Md. — A Howard County man has scored his third significant Maryland Lottery prize after winning $30,000 on a Keno ticket purchased on June 23. The retired player, who frequently…

Birthday scratch-off gift turns into $57K payday for Maryland woman

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — A birthday tradition between a boss and employee turned into a five-figure windfall after a Maryland woman scratched off a $57,777 winning ticket gifted at work. Mary Ann Houck…

Two 18-year-olds charged in Rockville shooting

ROCKVILLE, Md. — Two suspects have been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting on N. Washington Street, the Rockville City Police Department announced Friday. Caleb Jiron, 18, of Frederick, and…

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