- The judge presiding over the Capital Gazette shooting case had identified enough fair jurors for the attorneys to seat a jury Friday, narrowing a group of approximately 200 prospective jurors to a pool of 80 before the final jury was selected.
- One person is dead and two others are injured following a shooting late Thursday outside a restaurant at a mall in Glenarden, police said.
- A former Baltimore Department of Public Works supervisor was sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison Thursday and will have to pay back the $64,000 he gained from his extortion scheme, according to the Maryland U.S. Attorney Office.
- Baltimore police have arrested five people and are seeking two more still at large for allegedly being part of a West Baltimore drug trafficking organization that sold heroin and cocaine in the cityās Sandtown neighborhood.
- A Windsor Mill woman was found dead from a gunshot Wednesday in a Columbia parking garage, Howard County police said in a news release Thursday morning.
- Baltimore Police announced a second arrest in a fatal shooting of a 34-year-old in May.
- The Council on American-Islamic Relations is calling for an investigation into a hit-and-run crash in Harford County that they say targeted a Palestinian-American Muslim family. The Maryland State Police, who investigated the crash, say there is no evidence the collision was anything more than āan unfortunate sequence of events.ā
- A Maryland man pleaded guilty Wednesday for his participation in the January 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection.Robert Maurice Reeder, of Harford County, faces up to six months in prison for a federal charge of entering the Capitol building in Washington, D.C.
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Baltimore police have arrested five people and are seeking two more still at large for allegedly being part of a West Baltimore drug trafficking organization that sold heroin and cocaine in the cityās Sandtown neighborhood. - The Annapolis woman who was found dead inside an apartment Saturday was an assistant teacher at the St. Matthewās Early Education Center in Bowie.
- The man who Chicago police believe fatally stabbed a Maryland graduate student Saturday in the Loop is also wanted in two other attacks, according to a Chicago police community alert.
- A Windsor Mill woman was found dead from a gunshot Wednesday in a Columbia parking garage, Howard County police said in a news release Thursday morning.
- Baltimore Police announced a second arrest in a fatal shooting of a 34-year-old in May.
- Two individuals have been arrested and charged with a drug trafficking ring that conspired to distribute heroin, cocaine, crack cocaine and fentanyl between October 2019 and May 2021 in Anne Arundel County and Annapolis, Annapolis police said.
- The Council on American-Islamic Relations is calling for an investigation into a hit-and-run crash in Harford County that they say targeted a Palestinian-American Muslim family. The Maryland State Police, who investigated the crash, say there is no evidence the collision was anything more than āan unfortunate sequence of events.ā
- A Baltimore man was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for robberies in Baltimore and Anne Arundel counties on Wednesday.
- A Maryland man pleaded guilty Wednesday for his participation in the January 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection.Robert Maurice Reeder, of Harford County, faces up to six months in prison for a federal charge of entering the Capitol building in Washington, D.C.
- A Pasadena man pleaded guilty Tuesday to a 2018 carjacking and shooting that resulted in a death in Baltimore, the U.S. Attorneyās Office for the District of Maryland announced Wednesday.
- Now back home after a stint in federal prison, Donald Stepp is speaking out against Wayne Jenkins and other GTTF officers, including Daniel Hersl, who continue to insist the charges against them were trumped up.
- Baltimore police say the use of āghost gunsā is on the rise in the city, with a top-ranking department official saying that officers are on track to seize up to 300 untraceable firearms that can be built from kits by the end of 2021 and that more than a dozen were linked to homicides and shootings in the city last year.
- A 56-year-old youth pastor was arrested Monday for allegedly sexually assaulting a child about 30 years ago, police said.
- A look back at the details of everything we know from the day police say a gunman blasted through the newsroomās Annapolis office and shot and killed Rebecca Smith, Wendi Winters, Rob Hiaasen, Gerald Fischman and John McNamara.
- A 26-year-old man has been charged with murder after Baltimore Police said he carjacked a vehicle and then attempted to push his way into an open apartment to elude officers Wednesday night.
- A man sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of murder when he was a minor has been denied an appeal of his sentence by Marylandās second-highest court, although newly passed legislation will grant him another opportunity at early release.
- FBI spokeswoman Joy Jiras said hikers discovered a separated foot in a remote area well off any established paths.
- Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison called the incident āa very brazen, very cowardly act of shooting indiscriminately into a block, where they hit six people and could have potentially hit and killed many others.ā
- A city grand jury indicted Andre Preston on murder and gun charges Tuesday, and the 50-year-old West Baltimore man is accused of opening fire on his victim at point-blank range then casually walking away.
- A federal appellate panel indicated in a unanimous ruling Tuesday that Marylandās prohibition on broadcasting courtroom footage is constitutionally suspect.
- Marylandās highest court is considering whether to allow anyone sentenced to prison before turning 25 to seek new sentences after serving at least 15 years behind bars ā no matter what the crime or how long ago they had been convicted.