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Baltimore, MD

Towson, MD
Breaking News
Woman Stabbed To Death, Man Charged With Murder After Argument In Baltimore: Police Woman Stabbed To Death, Man Charged With Murder After Argument In Baltimore: Police Woman Stabbed To Death, Man Charged With Murder After Argument In Baltimore: Police
Woman Stabbed To Death, Man Charged With Murder After Argument In Baltimore: Police An argument turned fatal in Maryland, leaving a 40-year-old woman dead and a man facing murder charges. Dominique Wilson was stabbed on Wednesday, Oct. 14, in the 2400 block of Druid Hill Avenue in West Baltimore, where officers responding to a reported cutting around 5:24 p.m. found her seriously wounded. Police attempted to save Wilson, administering first aid and CPR before paramedics rushed her to an area hospital, but she died a short time later. By then, officers had already detained a person of interest at the scene. That man has since been identified as Anthony Thomas, 51, who inv…

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by Zak Failla
Woodlawn, MD
Breaking News
Woodlawn High School Fight: Student Arrested, Gun Recovered, Report Says Woodlawn High School Fight: Student Arrested, Gun Recovered, Report Says Woodlawn High School Fight: Student Arrested, Gun Recovered, Report Says
Woodlawn High School Fight: Student Arrested, Gun Recovered, Report Says A loaded gun was recovered and a student taken into custody following a fight at a Baltimore County high school on Wednesday, Oct. 14, multiple outlets report, citing county police and school officials. Woodlawn High School staff members broke up the fight before the gun was recovered and turned over to the school resource officer, WBAL reports. No weapon was discharged and police responded to the school at 10 a.m., the outlet said. Additional details such as the student's age and identity were not immediately released. Click here for more from WBAL.

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by Cecilia Levine
Towson, MD
Breaking News
Baltimore Woman's Words Before Grandmother Was Gunned Down Land Her In Prison: 'There They Go' Baltimore Woman's Words Before Grandmother Was Gunned Down Land Her In Prison: 'There They Go' Baltimore Woman's Words Before Grandmother Was Gunned Down Land Her In Prison: 'There They Go'
Baltimore Woman's Words Before Grandmother Was Gunned Down Land Her In Prison: 'There They Go' A dispute at a children's basketball game ended with a Maryland grandmother dead and a lifetime sentence for the woman convicted in her killing. Cassandra McRae was sentenced to 140 years in prison for her role in a shooting that killed Anntoinette Jennings and wounded two others, including an 11-year-old child, according to the Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office. On Jan. 22, 2025, Baltimore Police were notified of a shooting in the 5400 block of York Road involving multiple victims suffering from gunshot wounds inside a Honda CRV. Upon arrival, they found Jennings dead and two other…

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by Zak Failla
Towson, MD
Breaking News
Sick Secret: Baltimore County Paramedic Who Contaminated Items With Bodily Fluids Learns Fate Sick Secret: Baltimore County Paramedic Who Contaminated Items With Bodily Fluids Learns Fate Sick Secret: Baltimore County Paramedic Who Contaminated Items With Bodily Fluids Learns Fate
Sick Secret: Baltimore County Paramedic Who Contaminated Items With Bodily Fluids Learns Fate The Maryland paramedic who intentionally spread bodily fluid while on the job will spend decades in prison, prosecutors announced. On Tuesday, Christopher Carroll, 36, was sentenced to 25 years in prison after his arrest when detectives linked the Baltimore County EMS to at least three separate incidents that resulted in people unknowingly consuming contaminated items. Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department arrested Carroll on Tuesday, Feb. 4, following an investigation that began in November 2025, police said. He was initially charged with multiple offenses, including destr…

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by Zak Failla
National Interest
Concert Scare: Journey Member Hospitalized Midshow Concert Scare: Journey Member Hospitalized Midshow Concert Scare: Journey Member Hospitalized Midshow
Concert Scare: Journey Member Hospitalized Midshow A medical emergency interrupted Journey’s farewell concert just two songs in, sending one band member to the hospital and bringing an unexpected replacement to the stage. Drummer Deen Castronovo, 62, needed help leaving the stage at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Thursday, Oct. 8. The band had performed “Be Good to Yourself” and “Stone in Love” before stopping. Keyboardist Jonathan Cain asked fans for prayers, and guitarist Neal Schon later told the audience Castronovo was being taken to a hospital, according to Entertainment Weekly. Longtime drum technician Steve Toomey took over b…

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by Joe Lombardi
Nottingham-Perry Hall, MD
Breaking News
Softball Coach From Nottingham Admits Sex Crimes Involving Teen Player He Met When She Was 8 Softball Coach From Nottingham Admits Sex Crimes Involving Teen Player He Met When She Was 8 Softball Coach From Nottingham Admits Sex Crimes Involving Teen Player He Met When She Was 8
Softball Coach From Nottingham Admits Sex Crimes Involving Teen Player He Met When She Was 8 He was supposed to be someone she could trust. Instead, a longtime Maryland softball coach has admitted to sexually exploiting a teenage player he first met when she was just 8 years old. Michael Joseph Pusateri, 59, of Nottingham, pleaded guilty in federal court in Baltimore this week to coercion and enticement of a minor, adding to a separate guilty plea in Baltimore County that already resulted in a 10-year prison sentence. Now, he could spend the rest of his life behind bars. According to federal prosecutors, Pusateri groomed the girl through text messages between March and July 2025,…

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by Zak Failla
Edgewater-Mayo, MD
Breaking News
Video Shows Edgewater Woman Masturbating On American Airlines Flight: Reports Video Shows Edgewater Woman Masturbating On American Airlines Flight: Reports Video Shows Edgewater Woman Masturbating On American Airlines Flight: Reports
Video Shows Edgewater Woman Masturbating On American Airlines Flight: Reports Graphic video shared by TMZ apparently shows a 46-year-old woman accused of masturbating on an American Airlines flight from Baltimore to Miami, according to published reports. Edgewater, MD resident Katy Inzer was identified in an incident report from the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office obtained by The Smoking Gun, which detailed the inappropriate actions aboard a Sept. 11 American Airlines flight. Approximately 20 minutes after taking off from Baltimore, a passenger alerted the flight crew, who reported witnessing the 46-year-old woman remove her pants and begin masturbating while making…

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by Zak Failla
Towson, MD
Breaking News
Accused Killer Was Shot In Same Baltimore Gunfire That Killed 12-Year-Old Girl: Policel Accused Killer Was Shot In Same Baltimore Gunfire That Killed 12-Year-Old Girl: Policel Accused Killer Was Shot In Same Baltimore Gunfire That Killed 12-Year-Old Girl: Policel
Accused Killer Was Shot In Same Baltimore Gunfire That Killed 12-Year-Old Girl: Policel The 23-year-old Baltimore man now charged with murdering 12-year-old Khloe Ishway was also wounded during the Maryland shooting that killed her and left several others injured, authorities confirmed after his arrest. Tyree Reynolds was taken into custody without incident on Tuesday, Oct. 6, three days after the shooting on North Franklintown Road and charged with first-degree murder, according to the Baltimore Police Department. Khloe was killed shortly after 6:15 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 3, when shots rang out in Northwest Baltimore. A 25-year-old woman was wounded at the scene, while Khl…

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by Zak Failla
College Park, MD
Obituaries
Future Dentist Olivia Stephens Dies At 26 With Maryland Graduation Approaching Future Dentist Olivia Stephens Dies At 26 With Maryland Graduation Approaching Future Dentist Olivia Stephens Dies At 26 With Maryland Graduation Approaching
Future Dentist Olivia Stephens Dies At 26 With Maryland Graduation Approaching Olivia Stephens was almost there. The 26-year-old Maryland woman had spent years working toward becoming a dentist, a goal that carried her from a neuroscience lab to the dental chair and eventually into her fourth and final year at the University of Maryland School of Dentistry. Stephens, a Damascus native, died last week surrounded by loved ones, according to her family, leaving behind a future that once seemed close enough to touch. “We should have been looking forward to her graduation and celebrating the beginning of her career,” her family wrote in a fundraiser created in her memory.…

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by Zak Failla
Towson, MD
Breaking News
Multiple People Shot In Baltimore As Police Swarm Scene Saturday Night (DEVELOPING) Multiple People Shot In Baltimore As Police Swarm Scene Saturday Night (DEVELOPING) Multiple People Shot In Baltimore As Police Swarm Scene Saturday Night (DEVELOPING)
Multiple People Shot In Baltimore As Police Swarm Scene Saturday Night (Developing) A Saturday night shooting has drawn a heavy police response in Maryland. Baltimore Police were called to the 1200 block of North Franklintown Road on Saturday evening, Oct. 3, where investigators confirmed there were multiple shooting victims. As of shortly after 8 p.m., police had not released the number of victims, their conditions or any information about what led to the gunfire. North Franklintown Road was closed at North Ellamont Street as officers remained at the scene. Police also established a media staging area near the scene as the investigation continued. Additional details ar…

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by Zak Failla
Annapolis, MD
Breaking News
Instagram 'Murder For Hire' Ad Led To Targeted Maryland Killing For Cash, Marijuana Instagram 'Murder For Hire' Ad Led To Targeted Maryland Killing For Cash, Marijuana Instagram 'Murder For Hire' Ad Led To Targeted Maryland Killing For Cash, Marijuana
Instagram 'Murder For Hire' Ad Led To Targeted Maryland Killing For Cash, Marijuana "Murder for hire." That's how Baltimore native Deondre Tywon Sharps advertised himself online before carrying out a targeted Maryland murder for the promise of money and marijuana. Sharps, 20, pleaded guilty on Friday, Oct. 2, in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court to first-degree murder in the deaths of Keion Damont McKinney and Joshua Ray Holland, both 34. The two men were murdered 15 days apart in June 2024. McKinney was first. Shortly after 7:20 p.m. on June 14, he was outside on Meade Village Circle in Severn when Sharps shot him once in the head. Surveillance video captured Sharps f…

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by Zak Failla
Towson, MD
Breaking News
Baltimore's Most Wanted: Dashawn Taylor Still At Large After Shooting That Killed Asia Williams Baltimore's Most Wanted: Dashawn Taylor Still At Large After Shooting That Killed Asia Williams Baltimore's Most Wanted: Dashawn Taylor Still At Large After Shooting That Killed Asia Williams
Baltimore's Most Wanted: Dashawn Taylor Still At Large After Shooting That Killed Asia Williams The search continues for a Maryland man wanted in connection with a shooting that killed a Baltimore woman and wounded another person. Baltimore Police renewed their call for help on Tuesday, Sept. 29, as they continue looking for 24-year-old Dashawn Taylor in connection with the fatal shooting of 38-year-old Asia Williams. Williams was killed on June 23 in the 5200 block of York Road, police said. A 27-year-old man was also shot. More than three months later, Taylor remains wanted and is still considered armed and dangerous, according to investigators. Police have included Taylor in thei…

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by Zak Failla
Edgewood, MD
Breaking News
Months On The Run End For Teen Accused Of Killing Edgewood Man: Sheriff Months On The Run End For Teen Accused Of Killing Edgewood Man: Sheriff Months On The Run End For Teen Accused Of Killing Edgewood Man: Sheriff
Months On The Run End For Teen Accused Of Killing Edgewood Man: Sheriff For months, a teenager accused of killing a man in Maryland managed to stay one step ahead of investigators. His run ended on Tuesday, Aug. 25. A’maree Curbeam, 17, of Edgewood, was arrested at a Baltimore residence nearly five months after the shooting death of 20-year-old Bryan H. Burrows Jr., according to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. Burrows was killed on Friday, April 3, when violence broke out in the 1900 block of Eloise Lane in Edgewood. A second person was also shot and wounded. Detectives say they identified Curbeam as the suspected shooter early on. They still had to fin…

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by Zak Failla
Towson, MD
Breaking News
Crews Rush Into Burning Baltimore Apartment Building As Flames Engulf First Floor (DEVELOPING) Crews Rush Into Burning Baltimore Apartment Building As Flames Engulf First Floor (DEVELOPING) Crews Rush Into Burning Baltimore Apartment Building As Flames Engulf First Floor (DEVELOPING)
Crews Rush Into Burning Baltimore Apartment Building As Flames Engulf First Floor (Developing) Maryland firefighters raced into a burning apartment building Saturday after flames burst through a first-floor unit and thick black smoke poured into the sky. The fire broke out shortly after noon on Saturday, Aug. 1, in the 200 block of Beale Court in Baltimore, where crews arrived to find heavy fire showing from the first floor of a two-story, low-rise apartment building, according to the Baltimore City Fire Department. Firefighters quickly went to work attacking the blaze as flames shot from multiple windows and licked up the side of the building, photos released from the scene show. O…

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by Zak Failla
Old Saybrook, CT
On Your Side
Major Boating Retailer Closing Dozens Of Stores, Declares Bankruptcy: See Full List Major Boating Retailer Closing Dozens Of Stores, Declares Bankruptcy: See Full List Major Boating Retailer Closing Dozens Of Stores, Declares Bankruptcy: See Full List
Major Boating Retailer Closing Dozens Of Stores, Declares Bankruptcy: See Full List A major boating and marine retailer with locations across the Northeast is closing nearly 60 stores after filing for bankruptcy. West Marine will shutter 59 locations in 23 states as part of its Chapter 11 restructuring, the Florida-based company announced on its website. The retailer filed for bankruptcy protection on Sunday, May 17. The company reported more than 100,000 creditors and between $500 million and $1 billion in both assets and liabilities, according to court documents. "This decision reflects our effort to align our store footprint with our current business needs, while …

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by Chris Spiker
Annapolis, MD
Weather
Brutal Maryland Heatwave Gives Way To Dangerous Storms, Hail, Flooding: Forecasters Brutal Maryland Heatwave Gives Way To Dangerous Storms, Hail, Flooding: Forecasters Brutal Maryland Heatwave Gives Way To Dangerous Storms, Hail, Flooding: Forecasters
Brutal Maryland Heatwave Gives Way To Dangerous Storms, Hail, Flooding: Forecasters andMaryland and Virginia are about to go from sweating through near-record heat to dodging potentially dangerous storms in a matter of hours. After days of brutal temperatures baked the region under some of the hottest May weather ever recorded, forecasters warned Wednesday that the atmosphere was primed for severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, hail, flooding, and dangerous evening commute conditions across much of the region. The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 8 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, for large portions of Maryland and Virginia as…

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by Zak Failla
Towson, MD
Breaking News
Teen With 'History Of Violent Offenses' Arrested For 11th Time, Released Again In Baltimore Teen With 'History Of Violent Offenses' Arrested For 11th Time, Released Again In Baltimore Teen With 'History Of Violent Offenses' Arrested For 11th Time, Released Again In Baltimore
Teen With 'History Of Violent Offenses' Arrested For 11th Time, Released Again In Baltimore Some top lawmakers in Baltimore are speaking out after a teen offender who has run afoul of the law repeatedly was released and reoffended — again. On Tuesday, March 31, officers arrested a 14-year-old on an open warrant while he was in the 2200 block of Kirk Avenue.  His offense this time? Failure to appear in reference to a previous crime. But, which previous crime?  The teen is well-known to police, with 10 prior arrests for failure to appear, theft, robbery, and assault. Arrest number 11 resulted in more of the same: the teen was taken to the Juvenile Justice Center, a…

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by Zak Failla
National Interest
MA Cities Among 10 Best For St. Patrick's Day Celebrations, Study Says: See Full List MA Cities Among 10 Best For St. Patrick's Day Celebrations, Study Says: See Full List MA Cities Among 10 Best For St. Patrick's Day Celebrations, Study Says: See Full List
MA Cities Among 10 Best For St. Patrick's Day Celebrations, Study Says: See Full List Every year, some cities feel the luck of the Irish a little more than others. WalletHub released its 2026 list of Best Cities for St. Patrick's Day Celebrations on Wednesday, March 11. The study ranked 200 US cities based on holiday traditions, Irish pubs and restaurants per capita, affordability, safety, accessibility, and even the weather forecast. WalletHub said Americans are expected to spend about $7 billion on St. Patrick's Day in 2026. "St. Patrick's Day celebrates the Irish, but it's become a beloved cultural holiday for millions of Americans regardless of their ancestry," said Wal…

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by Chris Spiker
National Interest
Ravens Legend Ed Reed Fires Back After White House Uses Him In Viral Video: 'I Do Not Approve' Ravens Legend Ed Reed Fires Back After White House Uses Him In Viral Video: 'I Do Not Approve' Ravens Legend Ed Reed Fires Back After White House Uses Him In Viral Video: 'I Do Not Approve'
Ravens Legend Ed Reed Fires Back After White House Uses Him In Viral Video: 'I Do Not Approve' Ravens Hall of Fame safety Ed Reed was a legendary ballhawk remembered for his big hits with the "Bullies of Baltimore."  Now, No. 20 is hitting back at the White House. In recent weeks, White House staffers have been taking to social media to post AI-generated videos that were widely spread — and panned — by celebrities who never gave permission for their likeness to be used in recruitment and other videos celebrating the Trump administration. Reed was having none of it when the official X account of the White House shared a video montage of NFL and college football players maki…

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by Zak Failla
Towson, MD
Breaking News
Trooper Shooting Suspect Charged In Murder Of Millionaire At Potomac Senior Living Facility: PD Trooper Shooting Suspect Charged In Murder Of Millionaire At Potomac Senior Living Facility: PD Trooper Shooting Suspect Charged In Murder Of Millionaire At Potomac Senior Living Facility: PD
Trooper Shooting Suspect Charged In Murder Of Millionaire At Potomac Senior Living Facility: PD The 22-year-old who fired shots at a Maryland State Police trooper during a traffic stop has now been linked to the murder of millionaire philanthropist Robert Fuller Jr. at a senior living facility in Potomac. Marquise Emilio James, a Baltimore resident who was working at the Cogir Potomac Senior Living facility, where Fuller was killed on Valentine's Day, has been charged with his murder, authorities announced on Wednesday, Feb. 25. Fuller was found unresponsive inside his apartment at the Cogir Potomac Senior Living Facility in the 10800 block of Potomac Tennis Lane shortly after 7:…

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by Zak Failla
Towson, MD
Breaking News
How One Loose Wire Took Down Baltimore’s Key Bridge, Killing Six Workers, NTSB Says How One Loose Wire Took Down Baltimore’s Key Bridge, Killing Six Workers, NTSB Says How One Loose Wire Took Down Baltimore’s Key Bridge, Killing Six Workers, NTSB Says
How One Loose Wire Took Down Baltimore’s Key Bridge, Killing Six Workers, NTSB Says A single loose wire on a 984-foot cargo ship caused the electrical blackouts that sent the vessel drifting into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, collapsing the span and killing six highway workers, the NTSB announced in Washington. Investigators said the loose wire in the Dali’s electrical system caused a breaker to unexpectedly open near the 2.37-mile-long bridge on March 26, 2024.  The sudden loss of power triggered two blackouts and a total loss of propulsion and steering as the giant ship closed in on the crossing. According to the NTSB, the wire-label banding on one of the s…

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by Zak Failla
Towson, MD
Obituaries
Shock Spreads After Death Of Baltimore Rabbi, Jewish Renewal Pioneer Arthur Waskow Shock Spreads After Death Of Baltimore Rabbi, Jewish Renewal Pioneer Arthur Waskow Shock Spreads After Death Of Baltimore Rabbi, Jewish Renewal Pioneer Arthur Waskow
Shock Spreads After Death Of Baltimore Rabbi, Jewish Renewal Pioneer Arthur Waskow Rabbi Arthur Ocean Waskow, a Baltimore native whose lifelong fight for justice and spirituality reshaped American Judaism, has died at 92 in Pennsylvania. Waskow, founder and longtime executive director of The Shalom Center in Philadelphia, passed away at his home on Monday, Oct. 20, according to a statement from the organization. Born in Baltimore in 1933, Waskow helped redefine the intersection of faith and activism — from marching for civil rights to protesting war and environmental destruction — all while reimagining Jewish ritual for modern times. Waskow earned his bachelor's degree f…

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by Zak Failla
Reisterstown, MD
Breaking News
Road Rage Case Leads To Baltimore Man’s Arrest With 850 Fentanyl Pills, Gun, Vest: Police Road Rage Case Leads To Baltimore Man’s Arrest With 850 Fentanyl Pills, Gun, Vest: Police Road Rage Case Leads To Baltimore Man’s Arrest With 850 Fentanyl Pills, Gun, Vest: Police
Road Rage Case Leads To Baltimore Man’s Arrest With 850 Fentanyl Pills, Gun, Vest: Police A Baltimore man with a violent history was busted with a ballistic vest, a gun, and more than 850 fentanyl pills after a Maryland State Police investigation that started with a road rage case, officials announced. Malik Jamil Pleasant, 29, was arrested on Sept. 22 in Baltimore by the Maryland State Apprehension Team and the US Marshals Capital Region Fugitive Task Force, police said. Troopers said Pleasant was wanted on an open warrant for violating probation stemming from a conspiracy-to-commit-first-degree-assault conviction in a prior Baltimore City shooting case.  He is being held…

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by Zak Failla
Annapolis, MD
Breaking News
Hanover Man Ambushed Leaving Home Dies Days Later, Laurel Suspect Nabbed: Police Hanover Man Ambushed Leaving Home Dies Days Later, Laurel Suspect Nabbed: Police Hanover Man Ambushed Leaving Home Dies Days Later, Laurel Suspect Nabbed: Police
Hanover Man Ambushed Leaving Home Dies Days Later, Laurel Suspect Nabbed: Police A Maryland man who was ambushed in his car while leaving home has died more than a week later — and now police say they’ve arrested the suspected gunman. On Sunday, Sept. 14, at about 12:30 p.m., Anne Arundel County police were called to Fredericksburg Road and Taylor’s Hill Lane in Hanover for reports of a shooting, officials said. When officers arrived, they found 35-year-old Deandre Simms shot multiple times inside his vehicle.  Police said officers immediately began lifesaving aid before medics rushed Simms to R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore with life-threatening i…

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by Zak Failla
Towson, MD
Breaking News
1,000+ Grams Of Cocaine, Fentanyl Seized In Baltimore Drug Lab Raid: Police 1,000+ Grams Of Cocaine, Fentanyl Seized In Baltimore Drug Lab Raid: Police 1,000+ Grams Of Cocaine, Fentanyl Seized In Baltimore Drug Lab Raid: Police
1,000+ Grams Of Cocaine, Fentanyl Seized In Baltimore Drug Lab Raid: Police Baltimore Police just put a major dent in a drug pipeline — and the photos look like something out of The Wire. Investigators with the Group Violence Enforcement Team launched a probe in early September after violent crime spiked in Southwest, Western, and Southern Baltimore, officials said.  Detectives tracked suspects traveling to Delaware to haul controlled dangerous substances back into the city, according to the Baltimore Police Department. On Wednesday, Sept. 17, a coordinated vehicle stop on the Delaware Turnpike with help from Delaware State Police led to a massive seizure tha…

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by Zak Failla
National Interest
Princeton Tops U.S. News List, Five Other NJ Colleges Break Top 100: See Who Made It Princeton Tops U.S. News List, Five Other NJ Colleges Break Top 100: See Who Made It Princeton Tops U.S. News List, Five Other NJ Colleges Break Top 100: See Who Made It
Princeton Tops U.S. News List, Five Other NJ Colleges Break Top 100: See Who Made It Nearly 40 colleges across the Northeast have been recognized as some of the best in the nation. U.S. News released its 2026 Best Colleges rankings on Tuesday, Sept. 23. Princeton University retained its No. 1 position on the national list, followed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University. The 41st edition of the rankings evaluates nearly 1,700 colleges, using up to 17 academic quality metrics, including graduation rates and faculty resources.  "For over four decades, Best Colleges has served as a trusted and data-backed resource for students and f…

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by Chris Spiker
Towson, MD
Breaking News
Overturned Tractor-Trailer Shuts Down I-895 In Baltimore, Backs Up Traffic Overturned Tractor-Trailer Shuts Down I-895 In Baltimore, Backs Up Traffic Overturned Tractor-Trailer Shuts Down I-895 In Baltimore, Backs Up Traffic
Overturned Tractor-Trailer Shuts Down I-895 In Baltimore, Backs Up Traffic An overturned tractor-trailer temporarily shut down I-895 on Friday morning in Baltimore. Shortly before 10:45 a.m. on Sept. 19, the Maryland Transportation Authority reported that the northbound lanes of the interstate were closed due to the crash, which was reported just past the Pulaski Highway exit. Video showed the truck overturning as the driver attempted to navigate the turn from the on-ramp. NEW: Watch as a tractor trailer overturned around 10:30 a.m. on a ramp to I-895N from Moravia Road in Baltimore. Video via https://t.co/AZ4aOpEDbM. @TonyWBALTraffic @Reporterroblang @justin_…

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by Zak Failla
Fort Washington, MD
Breaking News
Woman Tracked Down After Fatally Stabbing Grandmother In Fort Washington, Police Say Woman Tracked Down After Fatally Stabbing Grandmother In Fort Washington, Police Say Woman Tracked Down After Fatally Stabbing Grandmother In Fort Washington, Police Say
Woman Tracked Down After Fatally Stabbing Grandmother In Fort Washington, Police Say A 28-year-old woman was tracked down and arrested in Maryland after allegedly killing her grandmother and stabbing another family member. On Thursday, Sept. 18, authorities say that Waldorf resident Breante Thomas has been apprehended in connection with the fatal stabbing of Helen Thomas, 81, inside her Fort Washington home, according to the Prince George's County Police Department. Officers were called to conduct a welfare check around 1:50 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 14 at a home in the 500 block of Bonhill Drive, where they found Helen Thomas suffering from stab wounds. She died at the s…

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by Zak Failla
Pikesville, MD
On Your Side
‘Mr. Lion Grass’ Just Got $1M Greener As Baltimore County Man Wins Powerball Prize ‘Mr. Lion Grass’ Just Got $1M Greener As Baltimore County Man Wins Powerball Prize ‘Mr. Lion Grass’ Just Got $1M Greener As Baltimore County Man Wins Powerball Prize
‘Mr. Lion Grass’ Just Got $1M Greener As Baltimore County Man Wins Powerball Prize Maryland just minted its newest millionaire — and he goes by the name "Mr. Lion Grass." The Baltimore man with the colorful nickname claimed a $1,000,004 Powerball prize after playing his usual weekly numbers, Maryland Lottery officials announced. “Mr. Lion Grass” said he always budgets a little cash for Powerball and Mega Millions tickets, and when the jackpot climbed over $1 billion earlier this month, he decided to make a few extra plays. That paid off in a big way.  His ticket for the Sept. 3 drawing matched all five white balls on one combination for a $1 million win, plus the P…

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by Zak Failla
Towson, MD
Breaking News
Deadly Deer Disease Outbreak In Multiple Counties Confirmed By Maryland Health Officials Deadly Deer Disease Outbreak In Multiple Counties Confirmed By Maryland Health Officials Deadly Deer Disease Outbreak In Multiple Counties Confirmed By Maryland Health Officials
Deadly Deer Disease Outbreak In Multiple Counties Confirmed By Maryland Health Officials A deadly disease is sweeping through Maryland’s white-tailed deer population, with multiple counties seeing reports of dead or sick animals, state officials confirmed. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced on Sept. 10 that Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) has been confirmed and is the likely cause of deer deaths in central and southern counties. The largest outbreak so far has been documented in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard, Montgomery, and Prince George’s counties, though cases have also been reported in neighboring states including Pennsylvania, Virginia, and …

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by Zak Failla
Lexington Park, MD
Breaking News
Second Arrest Made In Abuse, Death Of 11-Year-Old Great Mills Boy, Sheriff Says Second Arrest Made In Abuse, Death Of 11-Year-Old Great Mills Boy, Sheriff Says Second Arrest Made In Abuse, Death Of 11-Year-Old Great Mills Boy, Sheriff Says
Second Arrest Made In Abuse, Death Of 11-Year-Old Great Mills Boy, Sheriff Says A second person has been arrested in connection with the abuse and death of an 11-year-old boy earlier this year in Southern Maryland. Deputies and EMS crews were called to the 22000 block of Castle Pollard Way in Great Mills on May 8 for a report of an 11-year-old not breathing, according to the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office. Life-saving measures were attempted, but the child was later pronounced dead at a local hospital. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore later ruled the boy’s death a homicide. Detectives with the Criminal Investigations Division took over the ca…

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by Zak Failla