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…
Baltimore Police Look to Identify Shooting Suspect
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – On August 10, 2021 shortly after midnight, detectives responded to a non-fatal shooting that occurred in the 500 block of S. Broadway. At that time, a 35 year-old male…
Baltimore Detectives Look to Identify a Person of Interest in Home Invasion/Rape
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – Detectives are currently investigating a Home Invasion/ Rape that occurred on September 21, 2021 in the 900 block of Dartmouth Road. Detectives have acquired photos of a person of…
Baltimore Police Investigate Shooting Death
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – On October 7, 2021, at approximately 3:56 a.m., Eastern District patrol officers responded to the 1700 block of Milton Avenue to investigate a reported shooting inside a dwelling. When…
College Student Claims $20,000 prize in Terrific 10s game
PARKVILLE, MARYLAND – A 28-year-old university student from Nepal found himself in the right spot at the right time to win a $20,000 scratch-off prize. Everything fell into place for his big…
Baltimore City Man Wins $30,000 on BOARDGAME BONUS
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A Baltimore retiree took aim, fired a spread of three “torpedoes” and hit her target last week, sinking a ship to win $30,000. The 85-year-old claimed a top prize…
Maryland Woman Pleads Guilty to Paying Bribes in Return for Non-Public Information About Traffic Crash Victims
WASHINGTON – A Maryland businesswoman pleaded guilty today to paying cash bribes to an officer with the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in return for information contained…
Westminster Couple wins $102,632 on FAST PLAY Scratch off
WESTMINSTER, MARYLAND – What luck! A married Carroll County couple found the last progressive jackpot in the FAST PLAY Chili Pepper Payout game with a ticket bought last week. The wife of the winning…
Dirty Laundry leaves Man with $1,000,000 win
UPPER MARLBORO, MARYLAND – A lucky Prince George’s County man just won a $1,000,000 Powerball prize, thanks to a tattered fleece jacket that needed emergency cleaning. The lucky saga begins with the 51-year-old picking…
$100,000 Winner Winner Chicken Dinner
ABERDEEN , MARYLAND – Angel Cornier of Harford County secretly celebrates his $100,000 top-prize Ravens X5 win. All that Angel Cornier and his girlfriend had in mind when they visited the Royal Farms store…
Former Executive Director of Maryland Environmental Service Facing Federal and State Charges for Allegedly Fraudulently Obtaining More Than $276,731 From His Employer, and State Felony Violations of the Maryland Wiretap Statute
Baltimore, Maryland – As a result of a collaborative investigation, today a federal grand jury returned an indictment, and a state criminal information has been filed, charging Roy C. McGrath, age 52,…
Governor Hogan Nominated as Chair of Appalachian Regional Commission
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today was unanimously nominated to serve as co- chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). The ARC is a partnership of the federal government and 13 states focused on fostering economic…
Hogan Commits $155 Million To Support State Child Care Providers
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today announced that more than $155 million in Child Care Stabilization Grants will be distributed to licensed child care centers and registered family child care providers across the…
Governor Hogan gets flu shot and urges you to get one too
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan received his seasonal influenza vaccination today and urged Marylanders to do the same. The governor also welcomed pharmacists and pharmacy personnel to the State House in honor of…
Governor Hogan announces Chesapeake Bay climate reform policy
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today joined Virginia Governor Ralph Northam and regional leaders for the annual meeting of the Chesapeake Executive Council, where he announced four principles for key legislation needed regarding…
Maryland celebrates Eight Millionth COVID-19 jab
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the State of Maryland has surpassed the milestone of administering more than 8 million COVID-19 vaccines. To date, Maryland has reported 8,007,738 vaccinations, including 119,899 booster doses.…
DEA raids Washington Football Team’s Ashburn training facility
Federal agents raided the Washington Football Team’s training facility and the home of the head athletic trainer, a local news outlet reported. Trainer Ryan Vermillion was placed on administrative leave due to…
Baltimore Police Investigate Shooting
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – On October 5, 2021, at approximately 2:28 a.m., Southern District patrol officers were dispatched to the 400 block of South Payson Street for a shooting investigation. When officers arrived…
Maryland man wins the lottery again after $1 million jackpot last year
ST. MARY’S COUNTY, MD (Maryland Lottery) – Winning the top prize on a scratch-off is an amazing experience. Consider how it would feel to win $1 million on one game and then,…
Columbia 7-11 sold a $100,000 Powerball winner, check your tickets
COLUMBIA, MD (Maryland Lottery) – While no one in Maryland won the $699.8 million Powerball jackpot in Monday night’s drawing, one lucky ticket purchased at a Columbia 7-Eleven is worth $100,000. Adding Power Play to the…
St. Mary’s County man’s favorite numbers pay off for $150k Powerball win
ST. MARY’S COUNTY, MD – (Maryland Lottery) – Eric Brown is a faithful Powerball player. He doesn’t care if the jackpot is $40 million or $600 million – he always buys a month’s worth…