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January 6, 2024

Maryland beach discovery believed to be from 19th century ship

A large piece of driftwood washed up on a Maryland beach has historical significance, with experts believing that the wood is believed to be part of a 19th Century ship.

January 6, 2024

Bodycam footage details rough encounter between ex-Trump campaign aide, Smith case agents

Harrison Floyd, former director of Black Voices for Trump in 2020, alleged in Maryland police bodycam video that he was wrongly accosted by two plainclothes federal agents.

January 5, 2024

Baltimore sees historic drop in homicide rate for first time in nearly a decade

Baltimore experienced less than 300 homicides in 2023, marking the first time in nearly a decade. The 20% annual decrease is attributed to ongoing anti-violence efforts.

January 2, 2024

Suburban DC jolted by small earthquake

A small earthquake rattled Washington, D.C.'s eastern suburbs early Tuesday, centered near Rockville, Maryland, and clocking in at 2.3 on the Richter Scale.

January 1, 2024

Maryland county claims school board can create seat only illegal immigrants can vote on: reports

Howard County, Maryland officials claim under the 14th Amendment, they have the ability to create a school board position to represent immigrants that only immigrants can vote on.

January 1, 2024

Maryland police shoot naked man who charged at them with 'machete-like weapon' and knife

Baltimore police officers shot a man in the leg after he charged at them with a machete-like weapon and another knife on Saturday. The incident occurred during routine patrols.

December 31, 2023

Armed off-duty cop sends suspected carjackers fleeing as crime spirals near nation's capital

An off-duty Prince George's County police officer chased off two suspected carjackers as he helped family around the holidays, the Maryland police department says.

December 27, 2023

Former Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby faces possible disbarment amid ongoing legal battles

Former Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby faces potential professional discipline after allegedly misusing her finances during the COVID-19 pandemic.

December 26, 2023

Baltimore police now required to take course on empathy, emotional regulation

The Baltimore Police Department is requiring members to complete an eight-hour class program that teaches them the basics of brain science.

December 25, 2023

Suspect arrested in Maryland after ramming stolen car into police cruisers at Taco Bell

A suspect was arrested in Maryland after ramming a stolen car into police cruisers in a Taco Bell drive-thru, injuring one officer and damaging four police cruisers.