Jessica Anderson

The Powhatan Farms community in Gwynn Oak worked for more than a decade to reclaim a dead-end lot that had become a wild thicket of dead trees, vines and tall grass. On Saturday, Barnett and other residents held a dedication ceremony for the new park.

A 47-year-old Dundalk man was killed in a boating accident near Sparrows Point on Friday night, Maryland Natural Resources Police said.

Staff Sgt. Eddison Hermond Jr. “put his life at risk for someone he didn’t even know,” Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said before a packed room of hundreds of mourners, including many military service members, during funeral services at the Church at Severn Run in Severn.

The Malone Children Memorial Playground on Raspe Avenue, across from City Neighbors Charter School in Northeast Baltimore, will honor six children who died when their home caught fire on Jan. 12, 2017.

A Baltimore man who city prosecutors said groomed victims as young as 15 on social media and trafficked them into prostitution has been indicted this month.

"I usually ride solo as I use biking to escape reality. However, I am interested in planning a memorial ride to my wife Amy Caprio who passed away in the line of duty on May 21."

Baltimore County grand jurors this week indicted four Baltimore teenagers in the death of county police officer Amy Caprio.

After a carefully packed Christmas care package from her mother-in-law disappeared from outside her Middle River home this past holiday season, Amy Santopietro said didn’t think the gifts would ever be returned. Until Off. Amy Caprio took the case.

Maryland’s secretary of juvenile services says the justice system failed in handling the case of a troubled West Baltimore teen Dawnta Harris now charged with murder in the death of Baltimore County policewoman Amy Caprio.

Three more Baltimore teens were charged in the killing of Officer Amy Caprio; all are being held without bail.

A prominent local defense attorney said he will represent one of the teenagers charged in the killing of Baltimore County police Officer Amy Caprio.

Baltimore County police said a 16-year-old has been arrested and charged in the death of a police officer on Monday, but three suspects are still being sought.

The Baltimore County police officer who was killed on duty Monday was Amy S. Caprio, a four-year veteran of the department.

Gilbert Bates Jr., who was affectionately known as "Oodles," was a fixture in his East Baltimore neighborhood before he was fatally shot last month. He is among more than 100 people who have been killed in the city this year.

One man was killed and two others were injured in separate shootings Wednesday, Baltimore police said.

A spokesman for the police department and members of the Independent Review Board said at its second meeting Tuesday that the suspension, and later resignation, of Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa, hadn’t halted the panel’s progress.

Baltimore County Police said an officer from a Pennsylvania agency died after a SWAT training exercise Sunday.

Shawn Little, 20, has been arrested and charged in the shooting that killed 17-year-old Ray Glasgow III and injured an 18-year-old Saturday night.

A Maryland Transit Administration spokeswoman said an investigation is underway.

Jordan Deshields was a student at the New Era Academy, a middle/high school in Cherry Hill, an assistant principal said.

Ronald Lee Scott, 27, of the first block of Platt Lane in Sparrows Point has been charged with attempted first-degree murder and other offenses, police said.

Gene Ryan, the president of Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 3, said Marvin McKenstry, the previous chair of the Civilian Oversight Task Force, has shown “animosity towards law enforcement,” after a video surfaced of a traffic stop of McKenstry.

A federal appeals court has blocked a lawsuit against the Baltimore state's attorney filed by officers who say she maliciously prosecuted them in the death of Freddie Gray.

A 23-year-old man was fatally stabbed by another man he attempted to rob in downtown Baltimore early Monday, Baltimore police said.

The annual Fallen Heroes Day ceremony recognizes police officers and firefighters who have died in the line of duty, and each year since it began in 1986, more families who have suffered the loss join the ranks.

Howard County police shot and injured a man they said robbed a CVS and was later arrested after a chase through an Ellicott City neighborhood early Friday.

Police said Eric Maurice Glass, 30, fatally shot his wife, Jasmine Alisha Kennedy, who was also 30, around 9 p.m. Tuesday night. Police said Glass then shot himself in the head but was not severely injured.

Chadwick, an an aspiring nurse and mother of a 4-year-old son, was first reported missing in January 2017, and her body was later found days later in a city park with a single gunshot to the forehead. Police charged Holmes, 23, in her death.

Norman "Fred" Buchman, who was killed on duty in 1973, and Baltimore Police Det. Sean Suiter, who was fatally shot and killed in November, will be among those honored Friday at the annual Fallen Heroes Day at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens in Timonium.

A federal judge this week sentenced a man to 27 years in prison for a carjacking that led to a high-speed chase in Anne Arundel County and ended with a crash at a security gate at the National Security Agency, the Maryland U.S. Attorney’s Office said.

Two men were injured by gunfire on the same block in Northeast Baltimore on Monday night, Baltimore police said.

Two teens charged in a robbery spree that included carjacking an elementary school teacher and robbing a man and his 86-year-old mother in Baltimore County last week will be held without bail, a judge ordered Monday.

Police were called at 4 p.m. and again at about 7 p.m. Tuesday to the couple’s mobile home on Davis Avenue, where they had been arguing about issues in their relationship, police reports said.

Baltimore County police on Friday identified two more teens charged in another set of carjackings, including a robbery of a second teacher outside of an elementary school.

A Baltimore County man shot and killed his wife inside their Woodstock home Wednesday before driving his children to an Anne Arundel County restaurant and killing himself inside his car nearby, authorities said.

The motorcyclist struck a car around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday on westbound Philadelphia Road at Kenwood Road, ejecting the man from his motorcycle, police said.

A 60-year-old man was shot in Northwest Baltimore while getting items out of his car after returning from church Monday night, Baltimore police said.

A group of teen girls allegedly used a ruse to enter three local schools in an attempt to nab car keys and flee in the stolen vehicles, according to Baltimore County police.

Four people are dead and another five are injured after a spate of violence this weekend in Baltimore, according to police.

Havre de Grace police are asking for the owners of a missing pig to come forward, so it can go all the way home.

Baltimore police counted 17 killings last month, but 29 within the past three weeks. For Baltimoreans and for the officials charged with keeping them safe, a familiar dread is returning.

A judge set bail — $75,000 and $150,000 — for two Baltimore County brothers charged with first-degree murder in a double homicide in Towson last week.

Most nights, Cynthia O’Neal would return to her Gilmor Street home in West Baltimore and find her son Ricky Jones waiting up for her, watching television on the couch. But on this night of March 21, O’Neal found her son lying in the basement, shot, unable to speak and blood bubbling from his mouth.

Baltimore Police Commissioner Darryl De Sousa on Thursday told the panel created to review the investigation of Det. Sean Suiter’s killing to “go where the evidence leads you,” before the group was scheduled to spend hours discussing the unsolved case in private.

Three men were killed in Baltimore on Wednesday, Baltimore police said, continuing a spate of violence from over the weekend.

A man was found fatally shot in a vacant house in Baltimore’s Brooklyn neighborhood on Tuesday night, Baltimore police said.

Nearly 12 years ago, Roxanne Amick left the house she shared with her husband in Perry Hall and went shopping. Two days later her body was found in a wooded area about four miles away. She had been killed by what an autopsy determined was blunt-force trauma.

A crash on Interstate 695 led officials to shut down a portion of the roadway Tuesday morning, Baltimore County fire department officials said.

Eleven individuals are facing charges for their connection to a South Baltimore drug distribution organization that was responsible for selling fentanyl in the Brooklyn neighborhood, authorities said Monday.

A barricade at a Pikesville apartment building on Monday ended when officers arrested a man wanted on a warrant, Baltimore County police said.