DC, Maryland, Virginia weather: Severe thunderstorms slam region
Severe storms swept through D.C., Maryland and Virginia Tuesday evening.
Maryland man charged with setting home, parents' car on fire
A Mechanicsville man was charged with setting his home and his parents car on fire, police said.
Three injured in Great Mills shooting
Three men were injured in a shooting overnight in Great Mills, two of whom were flown to a hospital for treatment.
Man sentenced to life plus 20 years in prison for premeditated murder of stepdad
A Maryland man has been sentenced to life plus an additional 20 years in prison, for the premeditated murder of his stepfather in 2023.
Maryland man arrested for allegedly stabbing dog
A Maryland man has been arrested after allegedly stabbing a dog outside his home following an argument with a roommate, authorities said.
Maryland man assaults school staff member, charges deputy, flees on bike: police
A Maryland man was arrested after assaulting a staff member at Little Flower School in Great Mills, Maryland.
Suspect released from jail tracks down same victim, discharges firearm in St. Mary’s County
A Maryland man released from serving a jail sentence for assault, tracked down the same victim and discharged a firearm in St. Mary's County.
Maryland woman facing 22 years after drunk driving collision kills 1 child, injuries 2: police
A Maryland woman is facing 22 years in prison after a drunk-driving collision killed one child and left two injured.
Former Maryland assisted living facility employee arrested for drug distribution: police
A Maryland woman has been charged with drug distribution and other charges.
Social media creator charged with setting fire to Maryland property, making false 911 call
A social media creator has been arrested and charged with setting fire to a vacant commercial property and making a false 911 call in Charles County, Maryland.
Counterfeit cash used at Girl Scout cookie stands in Maryland: sheriff
Authorities are investigating reports that counterfeiters used fake cash to buy Girl Scout cookies at stands in southern Maryland. Deputies in St. Mary’s County say the bogus bills were passed in at least two separate booths in the area.
Maryland man arrested after pouring whiskey in holy water at Christmas Eve mass
A 56-year-old man has been arrested and charged after causing disturbances at two local churches on Christmas Eve, disrupting services and endangering parishioners, according to the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office.
$2M worth of cocaine, crack and fentanyl seized in major drug bust in St. Mary's County: police
Officials in St. Mary's County seized over $2 million worth of cocaine, crack cocaine and fentanyl in a drug bust last week.
Maryland man arrested after cops find 80 illegal guns, ammo in home
A 39-year-old man suspected of amassing an arsenal of firearms, including untraceable "ghost guns," has been taken into custody by St. Mary’s County authorities following a weeklong search.
St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office investigating Saturday morning shooting
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685 grams of fentanyl, heroin mixture seized in St. Mary's County drug bust
Detectives in St. Mary’s County made a major drug bust Wednesday, getting hundreds of grams of fentanyl and heroin off the street.
Suspect in fatal shooting dead after car chase, St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office says
A suspect is in custody after a shooting led to a car chase that ended in Charles County.
Maryland man who filmed, distributed sexual abuse of his pet dog sentenced to 7 years
A Maryland man was sentenced to seven years in prison for producing and distributing videos of himself performing sexual acts with his pet dog.
Police issue warning following threats of potential gun violence at the county fair in Maryland
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after receiving numerous calls and information concerning threats of potential gun violence at the county fair this weekend.
St. Mary’s County’s largest fentanyl bust leads to three arrests
Deputies in St. Mary's County made a major drug bust this week, seizing over a kilogram of fentanyl.