An off-duty Howard County Police officer hit and killed a 93-year-old pedestrian in Columbia. An investigation is underway, and the officer is on leave.

A Glen Burnie man, Jason Portillo, was arrested for threatening a person with a machete and is facing assault charges. The incident occurred on Crain Highway South. No injuries were reported, and the weapon was not found.

A lightning strike caused a fire in a Pikesville apartment, killing a dog and displacing over 15 residents. Two firefighters were injured but released from the hospital.

A 13-year-old boy in Baltimore with 18 prior arrests has been apprehended for a series of armed carjackings and robberies, thanks to GPS data from his ankle monitor placing him at the crime scenes.

Interstate 95 southbound in Harford County closed due to a severe accident involving a rescue near MD 24, prompting detour recommendations from officials.

Firefighters in Baltimore County rescued a horse from an 8-10 foot pit after it fell through a wooden plank. The horse was sedated and lifted out without injuries.

A jury convicted Shakur Eldridge of armed robbery, potentially leading to an 81-year sentence, after a violent incident during a car sale in Baltimore.

A Severn man was arrested in Glen Burnie for a suspected drug deal; police seized a gun, drugs, and a digital scale. He's facing multiple charges but was released pending trial.

A Baltimore man, Jason Christopher Steptoe, was arrested for DUI during a traffic stop, where a stolen gun and ecstasy pills were found in his vehicle.

Anne Arundel County Police report a decline in major crimes, crediting a mix of police work, data-driven strategies, technology use, and community relations.

An 18-year-old woman was shot in the hand in West Baltimore; detectives are investigating, with no suspects yet. Her injuries aren't life-threatening.

Two men were kidnapped at gunpoint in Annapolis; police arrested three suspects and recovered firearms, while the victims escaped without serious injuries.

Two brothers, Winston and Wilson Rivero-Aliendo, were charged with attempted murder and assault after allegedly attacking and stabbing a man in Baltimore.