What You Need to Know When Traveling Through Baltimore in Wake of Bridge Collapse

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Maryland State Police have issued a traffic advisory regarding a significant closure on Interstate 695, impacting both the Outer and Inner Loops in the southeast corridor. The closure is…

NTSB Says Priority Remains Search And Rescue As Investigation Continues into Key Bridge Collapse

NTSB Leads Investigation into Vessel Incident with Coast Guard Support WASHINGTON, DC—The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is leading an investigation into a significant vessel incident, with the United States Coast Guard…

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Hate Crime Charges Filed Against Middle School Students in Calvert County

CALVERT COUNTY, MD – Three 13-year-old students at Plum Point Middle School face juvenile charges for harassment and violations of Maryland’s hate crime statutes. The charges stem from incidents beginning in December…

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Baltimore Area MS-13 Gang Leader, Illegal Migrant, Sentenced for Murder, Racketeering

BALTIMORE, Maryland — Oscar Efrain Zavala Urrea, a 23-year-old El Salvadoran national residing in Silver Spring, Maryland, has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for his role in a racketeering…

Fatal Vehicle Fire Under Investigation in Wicomico County

WICOMICO COUNTY, MD—Deputy State Fire Marshals are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal vehicle fire in Quantico on March 20 at 11:43 AM. Following a neighbor’s report, the West Side and Hebron…

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Baltimore Woman Arrested for Child Human Trafficking

BALTIMORE — An investigation conducted by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Baltimore, the Maryland State Police, the Baltimore Police Department and the Howard County Police Department resulted in a Maryland woman being federally…

Deadly Street Racing Crash in Baltimore County Kills One

PIKESVILLE, MD — A tragic incident unfolded early Sunday morning in Baltimore County, resulting in the death of 56-year-old Leo Anthony Brooks Jr. of Reisterstown, Maryland, following a crash believed to be…

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Man Gunned Down While Walking Down Street in Salisbury

SALISBURY, MD– A man was found shot dead while walking down the street in Salisbury this weekend. On Friday, Maryland State Police were called to the scene of a fatal shooting in…

Life-Threatening Injuries Reported After Two-Vehicle Crash in Pasadena

Pasadena, MD – A serious collision occurred at the intersection of Magothy Bridge Road and Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard in Pasadena, resulting in life-threatening injuries for one driver. On February 15, 2024, around…

Juvenile Arrested in Connection with Edgewood Shooting Incident

EDGEWOOD, MD – A 17-year-old has been taken into custody facing charges related to a shooting that occurred on January 17, 2024, in Edgewood, leaving a 22-year-old man with serious injuries. The…

Suspect Arrested for Hit and Run Pile-up on I-495

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD – Maryland State Police from the College Park Barrack apprehended a Washington, D.C. man on Thursday following hit-and-run incidents on the Inner Loop of Interstate 495. Gaddy Little…

Frostburg Man Charged in Cumberland Shed Arson Case

ALLEGANY COUNTY, MD — A coordinated investigation by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and the Cumberland Fire Marshals Office resulted in the arrest of Joshua Todd Beeman, 41, of Frostburg,…

Anne Arundel County Inmates Charged in Narcotics Smuggling

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Anne Arundel County Police, in collaboration with Maryland State Police and Anne Arundel County Department of Detention Facilities, charged three inmates for narcotics smuggling. The investigation, spanning from December…

Shooting in Indian Head, Victim Airlifted for Medical Care

INDIAN HEAD, MD – A 19-year-old male victim was shot in the back on Monday, in Indian Head, Maryland. The Charles County Sheriff’s Office reported the incident occurred around 2:13 p.m. near…

Fatal House Fire in Washington County Claims Life of Toddler

WASHINGTON COUNTY, MD – A devastating house fire in Washington County resulted in the death of a two-year-old child and caused injuries to another child and an adult. The fire, which occurred…

Man Shot Saturday in Corriganville

CORRIGANVILLE, MD – On Saturday, Allegany County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call at a residence in Corriganville, where a male was reported to have suffered a gunshot wound. The Maryland…

Tragic Christmas Day Fire in Elkton Claims Child’s Life, Displaces Family

ELKTON, MD – December 25, 2023, marked a sorrowful Christmas in Elkton as a devastating early morning fire claimed the life of a young girl and left a family homeless. The Office…

Armed Robbery at 7-Eleven Leads to Arrests in Montgomery County

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD – The Montgomery County Police Department has successfully apprehended two 19-year-old males, Keshawn Forbes and Oghenetega Ogbotor, following an armed robbery at a 7-Eleven store. The incident occurred on…

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Allegany County Sheriff’s Office Announces Multiple Arrests in Warrant Sweep

ALLEGANY COUNTY, MD – The Allegany County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with Maryland State Police – Barrack C, announced a series of arrests made on Wednesday, targeting open and active warrants. Michael…

Silver Spring Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Charges Related to a Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Lydia K. Griggsby sentenced William Reyes Garcia, a/k/a “Will,” age 33, of Silver Spring, Maryland, yesterday to 15 years in federal prison, followed by five years…

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