Baltimore County man becomes Maryland’s first heat-related death of 2022

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Wednesday announced the first reported heat-related death of 2022 in Maryland. The death occurred in Baltimore County and the decedent was a 65-year-old male. “As this tragedy shows, heat-related illness, including heat exhaustion and heat stroke, can result in serious ailments and even death,” said Deputy Secretary for Public Health Dr. Jinlene Chan. […]

U.S., Maryland flags to fly at half-staff to honor victims of Texas school shooting

ANNAPOLIS, MD—As a mark of respect for the victims of Tuesday’s shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, President Joe Biden has ordered the U.S. Flag lowered to half-staff.  Governor Larry Hogan has also ordered the Maryland flag to be lowered. The flags will return to full-staff at sunset on Saturday, May 28, 2022. At least 19 children and […]

Fatal overnight shooting reported in White Marsh

UPDATE: Police have identified the victim in this shooting. Original story below… ——— WHITE MARSH, MD—Police are investigating a shooting that was reported overnight in White Marsh. At around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, officers responded to the area of Silver Spring Road at Philadelphia Road (21162). At the scene, the Baltimore County Police Department tells NottinghamMD that authorities […]

34-year-old killed in Harford Road motorcycle crash

CARNEY, MD—Police are investigating after a Thursday night motorcycle crash left one man dead. At around 9:30 p.m. on May 11,  a 2004 Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling southbound along Harford Road.  The motorcycle failed to negotiate a left curve and struck a guardrail. The driver, 34-year-old Donald French, was taken to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead. Authorities […]

Decedent, officers in fatal Essex police-involved identified

UPDATE: The Independent Investigations Division of the Office of the Attorney General has released its report on this incident. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD—The Independent Investigations Division of the Office of the Attorney General has identified the decedent and involved officers in the fatal police-involved shooting that occurred on May 4 in Essex. The incident occurred at around 4:30 […]

Adult struck, child killed in fatal Edgewood hit-and-run

EDGEWOOD, MD—Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash that occurred Thursday evening in Harford County. Shortly before 10:45 p.m., troopers responded to northbound Route 24 at Edgewood Road in Edgewood for a report of an adult and child being struck by a vehicle. According to a preliminary investigation, James Marnell Sanders, 35, and Trayln Marnell Sanders, 5, […]

Fatal, Essex police-involved shooting under investigation

UPDATE: The Independent Investigations Division of the Office of the Attorney General has released its report on this incident. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD—The Independent Investigations Division of the Office of the Attorney General is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred on Wednesday. The incident took place in the 900-block of Boundbrook Way (212210) in Essex on Wednesday […]