Kanaiyah Ward, a 16-year-old in Maryland DHS care, committed suicide by diphenhydramine intoxication. Her death highlights concerns over foster children housed in hotels, following a critical audit of DHS practices.

Maryland State Police are seeking public assistance in locating Carlus Gerald Jr., wanted for second-degree murder in Salisbury, after the fatal stabbing of Kem’mon Walker.

Vincent Harris was sentenced to 120 years for a double murder in Baltimore, with co-defendant Tyrone Payne receiving life terms. Their crime resulted in the deaths of Di'Shon Smith and Deshaun Waters.

Baltimore County police are at the scene of a stabbing-turned-barricade situation in Pikesville, with two adults hospitalized and details still emerging.

An 18-year-old is charged with first-degree murder for the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old at Lansdowne High School, as reported by Baltimore County Police.

A Baltimore man is charged with the fatal stabbing of Michael Schuler, marking the city's 100th homicide in a year showing a decline in violent crime.

Baltimore Police discovered human skeletal remains in a vacant home on Division Street, with age, gender, and cause of death pending examination by the Medical Examiner's Office.

A sex offender, Daniel Truslow, was sentenced to 20 years for probation violations in Baltimore, emphasizing the justice system's commitment to enforcing court mandates and public safety.

A school bus crash in Baltimore County sent seven students to the hospital with minor injuries. The cause is unclear, and authorities are investigating.

Maryland State Police are investigating the stabbing death of Kem’mon La’Austin Walker in Salisbury, Maryland, urging public assistance for information.

A boy, 16, was shot in Southwest Baltimore; police are investigating, with no suspects yet. Despite the incident, there's a noted decrease in the city's gun violence.

Anne Arundel County police warn of a phone scam pretending to be the Sheriff's Office Civil Processing Unit, urging residents not to provide information or money.

A 12-year-old boy was found stabbed in Dundalk, Baltimore, leading to an arrest warrant. The police treat it as a domestic incident with no ongoing community threat.