UPDATE 2: Police say a 16-year-old student was shot near a liquor store. He was taken to a hospital where he later died. Authorities say this was a targeted incident. UPDATE: The shooting occurred at a shopping center near Lansdowne High School, not at the high school itself. Original story below… LANSDOWNE, MD—Police are on the scene of a reported […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore on Monday released a supplemental budget proposal for fiscal year 2026, outlining adjustments to the previously proposed budget. The supplemental budget focuses on providing additional funding for critical programs, implementing cost-saving measures, and aligning with evolving economic conditions. One of the most significant changes is a nearly $300 million increase in funding for the Developmental Disabilities […]
ARBUTUS, MD—Baltimore County Police are asking anyone with information to come forward about the 1995 murder of Darlene Giles, whose body was found 30 years ago today in a wooded area of Arbutus. Two residents discovered Giles’ body on March 4, 1995, while walking on a path in the 2700 block of Arbutus Avenue. Giles, who had been reported missing […]
TOWSON, MD—Two suspects have been arrested after impersonating a police officer in east Towson last month. On Friday, February 28, 2025, a Baltimore County Police Department officer arrested 24-year-old Jordan Kearney and 30-year-old Kendall Vaughn on multiple charges, including impersonating a police officer. The officer, who was conducting a business check in the area of Joan Avenue and Loch Raven […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Wednesday could bring two rounds of severe storms in the Baltimore area, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters say isolated severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts and hail are possible on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. An isolated tornado or two, along with large hail, cannot be ruled out. The first round of storms is likely to […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland announced that Kelly O. Hayes was appointed and sworn in as Interim U.S. Attorney on Monday, March 3, 2025. Before this appointment, Hayes was the Chief of the Southern Division, U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland, since 2021. In 2013, Hayes became an Assistant United States Attorney for the District […]
FALLSTON, MD—Crews are on the scene of a brush fire in the Fallston area. At just after noon on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, the Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Company reported that units were responding to a brush fire in the 3100-block of Belair Road (21047). There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A high-ranking leader in the MS-13 transnational terrorist organization was arrested in Hyattsville, Maryland last month, according to authorities. David Alejandro Orellana-Aleman, 27, was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the FBI on February 27, 2025. He is charged in his home country with possession of firearm, extortion, and terrorist affiliation, ICE said in a press […]