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August 8, 2016

Man charged with assaulting officer answering domestic call

A Maryland man is charged with assaulting a police officer who responded to a domestic violence call.

August 7, 2016

Off-duty officer shoots suspect during home invasion

Authorities say an off-duty police officer with the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission shot a man who illegally entered his Maryland home.

August 5, 2016

Police: Officer fired round that hit child during standoff

Baltimore County Police say they believe an officer fired a round that hit and wounded the 5-year-old son of a woman whom police fatally shot during a standoff.

August 5, 2016

Nose gear on Southwest plane fails at Baltimore airport

Southwest Airlines says the nose gear of a plane departing Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport failed just after the aircraft pushed back from the gate.

August 4, 2016

Chief won't identify officer who shot woman in barricade

Citing an "unprecedented number" of threats against his department, Baltimore County's police chief says he will not identify the officer who fatally shot a woman after an hourslong standoff at her apartment.

August 4, 2016

Police officer guilty of assault in shooting of unarmed man

A Baltimore police officer has been convicted of assault in the shooting of an unarmed burglary suspect.

August 4, 2016

Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson sues Baton Rouge over arrest

Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson sued the city of Baton Rouge on Thursday over his arrest last month at a protest of a black man fatally shot during a struggle with two white police officers.

August 4, 2016

Woman charged with stealing from flood-affected restaurant

A Maryland woman faces criminal charges for allegedly stealing from a restaurant that had been damaged in a recent flood.

August 3, 2016

Maryland woman posted videos online during hours-long standoff, police say

In the midst of a five-hour standoff that turned deadly, Facebook granted an emergency request from the Baltimore County Police Department to take offline the social media accounts belonging to a woman who wielded a shotgun at officers.

August 2, 2016

Social media deactivated during police standoff with woman

In the midst of a five-hour standoff that turned deadly, Facebook granted an emergency request from the Baltimore County Police Department to take offline the social media accounts belonging to a woman who wielded a shotgun at officers.