Sudlersville man arrested for attempted arson targeting Ridgely transport company over personal dispute

Ridgely, MD – A six-month investigation by the Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office has led to the arrest of a 26-year-old Sudlersville man accused of trying to set fire to multiple vehicles…

December 22, 2025

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Cops uncover hoax bombs and rifles in Georgetown house

Police Blotter·Delaware News

Georgetown man arrested after police discover pipe bombs, guns, drugs, and hoax explosives GEORGETOWN, DE — A domestic assault investigation in Sussex County escalated into a multi-agency explosives and weapons case after…

November 20, 2025

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Maryland house blaze leaves one dead as investigators probe cause

Maryland News

Hagerstown, MD – A late-night house fire on Chimneystone Court left one person dead as investigators worked through the scene in search of answers.Fire crews found the victim inside the home after…

November 12, 2025

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Dover man found slumped in truck arrested after cops uncover heroin meth and bomb

Police Blotter·Delaware News

Dover man busted with heroin meth and bomb in truck Dover, DE – Wednesday A man found unconscious behind the wheel of a pickup truck during a routine welfare check was arrested…

October 25, 2025

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Hicksville man pleads guilty in drunken crash that killed bicyclist

Police Blotter·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

Tuckerton man pleads guilty to arson and criminal mischief in Little Egg Harbor fire OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – A 21-year-old Tuckerton man has admitted to setting a fire that destroyed part of…

October 1, 2025

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Fatal three-alarm blaze tears through Corriganville home, kills woman

Community News·Maryland News

Corriganville, MD – Flames swallowed a two-story house in minutes on Friday, drawing a three-alarm response to a Corriganville address where firefighters later found a woman dead inside as investigators launched a…

September 26, 2025

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K-9 Edge, the bearded bomb-sniffing pup, joins Ocean City police force

Pets and Animals·Maryland News

Ocean City, Md. – A four-legged recruit with a distinctive look is turning heads and keeping crowds safe in Ocean City. K-9 Edge, a 1-year-old German Wirehaired Pointer from Greece, is the…

September 26, 2025

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Hagerstown man admits to setting trash can blaze that spread to porch, officials say

In the News

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – A 20-year-old Hagerstown man has been charged with arson after authorities say he deliberately set a trash can on fire, causing flames to spread to the front porch of…

September 22, 2025

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Oakland man busted after torching home then circling back to crime scene

Police Blotter·Maryland News

Oakland man arrested after allegedly setting house fire and returning to scene GARRETT COUNTY, MD – A 40-year-old Oakland man is behind bars after authorities say he set a fire that caused…

September 3, 2025

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Beloved accelerant detection K9 Camden remembered after years of service

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BALTIMORE, MD — The Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal is mourning the loss of K9 Camden, a highly trained accelerant detection dog who served in more than 500 investigations and…

August 13, 2025

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Waldorf man charged with arson after allegedly pouring gasoline on wife’s bed while she slept

Community News·Maryland News

Key Points A Maryland man is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder and arson, after allegedly trying to set fire to his home while his wife and children were inside early Friday…

August 2, 2025

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Trucks Torched at Maryland Business as Arson Investigation Launched

Breaking News·Maryland News

DENTON, Md. — Authorities are investigating an attempted arson at Murphy’s Transport in Caroline County after multiple vehicles were targeted and damaged, officials said Wednesday. The incident was discovered the morning of…

July 9, 2025

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Ex-Walmart employee pleads guilty to bomb hoax, arson in Ocean County

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TOMS RIVER, NJ — A 20-year-old Little Egg Harbor Township man has pleaded guilty to creating a false public alarm and aggravated arson, stemming from a December 2023 bomb threat and a…

April 30, 2025

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Late-night blaze engulfs Greensboro home

Breaking News

GREENSBORO, MD — A fire broke out late Saturday night at a two-story single-family home on Greensboro Road in Caroline County, prompting a large emergency response and an active investigation by the…

April 21, 2025

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Two Boonsboro High students charged after hoax bomb scare

Police Blotter

WASHINGTON COUNTY, MD — Two 17-year-old students from Boonsboro High School are facing multiple charges after a bomb scare at the school last week turned out to be a hoax. The incident…

March 25, 2025

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Maryland man torches estranged partner’s belongings inside home with her young children

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WASHINGTON COUNTY, MD — A Hagerstown man was arrested early Sunday after setting fire to his estranged partner’s personal items, an act that led to damage at a home where their two…

March 24, 2025

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Suspect charged with first-degree murder after deadly arson in Crestwood

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CRESTWOOD, Ill. — A 52-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly killing his employer and attempting to cover up the crime by setting a fire inside a Crestwood business.…

March 17, 2025

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Hagerstown woman arrested after threatening to blow up local churches

Breaking News·Maryland News·Police Blotter

HAGERSTOWN, MD — A Hagerstown woman was arrested following a joint investigation into multiple online threats made against local churches, officials announced Sunday. Salamah Bassem Audi, 35, is accused of making threats…

January 28, 2025

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Hagerstown Woman Arrested for Online Threats Against Local Churches

Breaking News·New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

HAGERSTOWN, MD – A joint investigation by the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal and the Hagerstown Fire Department Fire Marshal’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Hagerstown woman…

January 27, 2025

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Authorities investigate string of mailbox explosions in Carroll County

In the News

CARROLL COUNTY, MD — The Office of the State Fire Marshal is seeking the public’s help in identifying those responsible for a series of mailbox explosions reported across the Manchester and Westminster…

January 13, 2025

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