Maryland lawmakers consider bill to ban lead ammunition for all hunting by 2029
Proposal would require transition to nonlead ammo, citing environmental and health risks from toxic exposure ANNAPOLIS, MD – A bill before the Maryland House of Delegates would phase out the use of…
Five Injured in Shooting on Morgan State University Campus
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – On Tuesday night, five individuals sustained non-life-threatening injuries from a shooting that occurred on the campus of Morgan State University. Officers from the Baltimore Police Department arrived at the…
Active Shooter, Multiple Injuries as Baltimore’s Morgan State University
BALTIMORE, MD – Police rushed to the campus of Morgan State University (MSU) on Tuesday evening following reports of a shooting involving several individuals. The incident was reported around 10 p.m., and…
Two-Alarm Fire in Elkton Under Investigation by State Fire Marshals
ELKTON, MD – A two-alarm fire in Elkton engaged multiple agencies, including the Maryland State Fire Marshal, Singerly Fire Company, and units from Delaware and Pennsylvania. The fire occurred at approximately 5:30…
Maryland State Police Amp Up Patrols for Labor Day Weekend
MARYLAND – In anticipation of the upcoming Labor Day weekend, Maryland State Police are urging motorists to exercise caution and refrain from impaired, distracted, and aggressive driving. State troopers from all 23…
State police nab 70 in work zone enforcement operation
CALVERT COUNTY, MD – Maryland State Police troopers from the JFK Highway Barrack and Prince Frederick Barrack “U” conducted targeted work zone safety initiatives in Harford County and Calvert County, respectively. The…
Maryland State Trooper injured, Struck by Impaired Driver
Montgomery County, MD – An early morning collision between a Maryland state trooper’s patrol vehicle and a driver suspected of impairment has left the trooper hospitalized with injuries. The incident took place…
Maryland State Police seeking fugitive shooting suspect
SALISBURY, MD – Maryland State Police are seeking assistance in locating Timothy Lee Whaley Jr., 45, wanted for a shooting in Wicomico County on April 16. Whaley is considered armed and dangerous.…
Police investigating shooting at Bowie State University
BOWIE, MD – Police are investigating the report of gunfire at Bowie State University. An alleged shooting incident occurred early Saturday morning on the campus of Bowie State University, according to a…
Three Injured in Shooting at Christiana Mall, Delaware State Police Investigating
CHRISTIANA, DE – Delaware State Police are investigating a shooting that occurred at the Christiana Mall on the evening of Saturday. At around 6:43 pm, officers were dispatched to the mall’s food…
Maryland State Police Investigate Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Prince George’s County
UPPER MARLBORO, MD – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on Monday evening, in Prince George’s County. The deceased, Bryan McKinley Hall, 49, of Upper Marlboro, was…
Maryland State Police Investigate Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in Garrett County
GRANTVILLE, MD – Brandy Jo McKenzie, a 37-year-old woman from Oakland, Maryland, died in a two-vehicle crash in Garrett County yesterday morning. According to the Maryland State Police, the driver of a…
20-year-old shot at Morgan State University homecoming party
BALTIMORE, MD – Gunshots rang out on the campus of Morgan State University during what college officials are describing as an unsanctioned homecoming after-party. A 20-year-old male victim was shot overnight in…
Maryland State Police issue amber alert for missing 16-year-old
HARFORD COUNTY – Maryland State Police are searching for a missing teenager that has not been seen since Monday night. The Maryland State Police have issued the following Ambler Alert for 16-year-old…
Maryland State Police Make Arrest in July 4th Murder Case
EASTON, MD (PRESS RELEASE) – Maryland State Police make eleventh arrest in connection with the July 4th fatal shooting in Dorchester County. Zakai Curtis, 18, was located and arrested in Easton and…
Drunk Woman at Cunningham Falls State Park Arrested, Kicked Police Car Windshield
FREDERICK COUNTY, MD – Maryland Department of Natural Resources officers received a call regarding a subject being disorderly at Cunningham Falls State Park in Frederick County. When officers arrived, they learned that…
State Investigators Looking Into Vacant House Fire in Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE, MD – Investigators with the State Fire Marshals service are looking into a vacant fire in Cambridge. Deputy State Fire Marshals are continuing to investigate the cause of this vacant house…
Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office and U.S. Justice Department Launch Investigation of Maryland Department Oof State Police Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Baltimore, Maryland – United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron and Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division announced today that the Justice…
Three Juveniles Escaped from State Facility and Committed a Carjacking in Rockville
ROCKVILLE, MD – The Rockville Police Department has arrested and charged three juveniles for a carjacking they committed on Thursday after leaving a state facility without permission. According to police, all three…
Allegany County Deputies Bust Drug Dealers Moving Crack, Cocaine, Meth, and Weed Through State
LA VALLE, MD – Deputies arrested two out-of-state men driving westbound on Interstate 68 near mile marker 39 passing La Valle on Saturday. The Allegany County Sheriff’s Department said at about 1:05…
Larry Hogan Calls to Halt Annual State Gas Tax Increases
From the Desk of Maryland Governor Larry Hogan, Ahead of the summer travel season, Governor Larry Hogan today called on Comptroller Peter Franchot to immediately take steps to halt or minimize the impact of…