Lexington Park Man Charged in Royal Farms Handgun Assault
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office arrested Brett Andrew Taylor, 26, of Lexington Park after he allegedly retrieved a handgun and threatened to shoot ano...
May 12, 2026Open source
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Lexington Park Man Arrested on Drug and Ghost Gun Charges
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested Laroi James Burch, 35, of Lexington Park on May 8 after executing search warrants. Suspected cocai...
May 9, 2026Open source
Boat Fire Damages Three Vessels in Drayden
A boat fire in Drayden, St. Mary’s County, on May 7 caused an estimated $125,000 in damage to a 61-foot motor vessel and heat damage to two others. No inju...
May 8, 2026Open source
Arizona woman accused of hitting, killing man she met on dating app
Police say 30-year-old Mikela Bahe met the victim on a dating app, and intentionally ran him over with his own SUV near 16th Street and Maryland Avenue.
May 8, 2026Open source
78-year-old woman and 22-year-old man shot in Cherry Hill Wednesday
A 78-year-old woman and a 22-year-old man were shot in the 800 block of Seagull Avenue in Baltimore around 3 p.m. Wednesday. Southern District detectives are...
May 6, 2026Open source
California surfer films relentless pursuit by great white shark CNN 17 MIN
A shark — likely a great white — chased a surfer for a mile off the coast of California, and his friend captured it all on video.
May 3, 2026Open source
Baltimore water main break prompts multi-agency response
A large water main break prompted a multi-agency in Baltimore Saturday morning. Officials say the water main break happened at the intersection of S. Caton a...
May 2, 2026Open source
Norwalk man accused of posing as teen to exploit minors on Snapchat
Antonio Diaz Jr., 28, is accused of targeting nine minors between the ages of 9 and 16 in California, Idaho, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahom...
May 20, 2026Open source
With Preakness in Laurel, Baltimoreans to keep tradition alive locally at music and arts festival
Organizers of a community festival this weekend hope to keep the spirit of Preakness alive along Park Heights Avenue, even as the annual horse racing event t...
May 15, 2026Open source
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Reid Wiseman reflects on incredible Artemis II flight
Baltimore-native astronaut Reid Wiseman tells with WBAL-TV 11 News his favorite part of the Artemis II mission and shares thanks for the support from Maryland.
May 19, 2026Open source
Moore highlights $45 million Guard shop, Havre de Grace business aid in latest tour stop
Gov. Wes Moore highlights a new National Guard maintenance shop and downtown Havre de Grace business aid in "Delivering for Maryland" tour.
May 19, 2026Open source
Police search for toddler reported abducted from Leakin Park
A three-year-old child was reportedly abducted Sunday afternoon by the child's parent, according to Baltimore Police.
May 17, 2026Open source
3 takeaways from Orioles’ win vs. Nationals: Gunnar Henderson heating up?
The Orioles avoided a sweep Sunday against the Nationals. Here are three takeaways from Baltimore's 7-3 win.
May 17, 2026Open source
Mid-Summer heat on the way for Baltimore
Mid-Summer heat will build across Maryland the next few days. Highs will be in the 90s Monday – Wednesday. A strong cold front will move through Wed with a...
May 17, 2026Open source
BPD: Officers attempting to locate toddler abducted by his mother Sunday afternoon
Baltimore police say officers are seeking to locate a 3-year-old child who was reported abducted Sunday afternoon near Leakin Park.
May 17, 2026Open source
Camden County man accused of setting fire at a Maryland Walmart and stealing $10K in jewelry, police say
Berlin Township police arrested Anthony J. Rhodes after he allegedly caused an estimated $10 million in damages to a Walmart store in April.
May 17, 2026Open source
Worcester County residents react to proposed cable landing station
Berlin, Md. – Tensions were high during Thursday night’s town hall meeting at Stephen Decatur High School. Organized by Worcester County Commissioner Eri...
May 16, 2026Open source
Multiple shootings across Prince George's County, Laurel under investigation
RIVERDALE, Md. — Two people were injured after a man went on a shooting spree in Prince George's County on Friday afternoon.
May 16, 2026Open source
Maryland Science Center celebrates sci-fi with family-friendly event
From Star Wars to Star Trek, the Maryland Science Center is hosting a sci-fi-themed event Saturday with hands-on activities for the whole family.
May 16, 2026Open source
Arbutus Arts Festival, tradition for generations of families, returns Sunday
Revenue from the festival goes back into the community, including funding for a mural visible at the entrance to East Drive.
May 15, 2026Open source
‘Midsummer/Bowie Elton Queen’ – the British mashup of your dreams
Hannah Folger's third musical Shakespearean adaptation comes to Baltimore Peninsula in June and for one night to Boordy Vineyards.
May 15, 2026Open source
Driving through Baltimore? Plan for these weekend road and lane closures.
Even without the usual Preakness weekend traffic, motorists traveling through Baltimore can still still expect road closures and parking restrictions for oth...
May 15, 2026Open source
Suspect in Elkton Walmart arson, jewelry theft nabbed in New Jersey
ELKTON - Investigators have arrested a man who allegedly set a fire inside the Elkton Walmart Supercenter last month to serve as a distraction while he stole...
May 15, 2026Open source
Hot Plate: Preakness parties, spirit tastings, Biggie at Sally O’s and more
From Preakness to picnics, the Baltimore restaurant community is full of celebrations this week. Here’s a look at what’s on tap.
May 15, 2026Open source
Three CCSO deputies suspended with pay amid 'butt-dial' recording investigation
ELKTON — Sheriff Scott Adams confirmed Thursday that he suspended three Cecil County Sheriff’s Office deputies with pay earlier this week, after the Mary...
May 15, 2026Open source
Late frost causes devastating crop loss at Milburn Orchards and across Maryland
ELKTON — Caleb Milburn walked quietly through a row of green leafy trees looking for some evidence of fruit growing on branches that should be overflowing...
May 14, 2026Open source
An attorney took in his daughter’s family. His son-in-law then fatally shot him, prosecutors say
(CNN) — Mark Thomas Ryan arrived at his in-laws’ Phoenix, Maryland, home with a loaded handgun tucked in his pocket. Hours earlier, local law enforcement...
May 14, 2026Open source
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Maryland Matters: Data center battles started in the states. Now it’s Congress under siege
The future of data centers and their huge appetite for electricity is quickly escalating as a political flashpoint from coast to coast, moving from cities an...
May 25, 2026Open source
FOX45: Maryland sheriffs sound off after Community Trust Act becomes law
The legislation, a fiercely debated immigration bill, will become law without Gov. Wes Moore's signature.
May 25, 2026Open source
What we know about Nasire Best, Maryland man accused of White House shooting, sources say
Nasire Best of Maryland has been identified as the man accused of shooting at Secret Service officers outside the White House.
May 24, 2026Open source
Maryland resending 500K mail-in ballots to voters after printing error
Maryland is replacing nearly 500,000 mail-in ballots for the upcoming primary elections after some voters received ballots for the wrong party.
May 22, 2026Open source
Maryland cheer academy owner charged with sexually abusing 9-year-old
Police say Dustin Moss Burket, who owns a cheer academy in Stevensville, assaulted a 9-year-old girl at the facility between last summer and this spring.
May 22, 2026Open source
Tennessee to face former Vol Bishop Boswell in Players Era Tournament
Boswell transferred to Maryland after helping Tennessee reach its third straight Elite Eight appearance.
May 21, 2026Open source
Maryland man charged with throwing keg through Georgetown Cupcake window
Police arrested a Maryland man accused of tossing a keg through the window of a Georgetown bakery over the weekend, while employees were inside.
May 21, 2026Open source
Memorial Day traffic: Best and worst times to travel, cross Maryland's Bay Bridge
Before you fire up the GPS and willingly merge into the Capital Beltway parking lot, here is your definitive guide to the best and worst times to hit the roa...
May 20, 2026Open source
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