Michael Maurice Johnson, previously acquitted for Phylicia Barnes's death, is charged with rape and assault in Baltimore County.

Two suspects were arrested for an armed robbery in Maryland, involving a gun and a bat, with ongoing efforts to identify additional perpetrators.

Former NSA contractor Jacky Lynn McComber received a 13-month prison sentence for fraudulent billing practices and must repay $176,913 to the government.

Police fired shots during a Dundalk traffic stop when Xzavier J. Logan Jr. attempted to flee, dragging an officer who later required hospital treatment along with Logan. Two guns and narcotics were found in Logan's car; he faces multiple charges.

Three Maryland MVA employees were indicted on charges of identity fraud and related offenses, with some facing additional bribery and misconduct charges.

A teen was arrested in Baltimore after a police chase of a stolen vehicle linked to armed robbery, ending when the suspect hit two police cars and was found on Pulaski Highway.

A high-speed police chase after bank robbery suspects in Southeast Washington, D.C., ended in a fiery crash that killed two people and left another hospitalized.

A woman was fatally stabbed in Brooklyn; the incident, possibly targeted, followed a verbal altercation. Witnesses and the Anne Arundel County Police are seeking information.

A 3-year-old boy in Columbia died in an accidental shooting at home; police are investigating the incident with no charges yet.

Mayor Scott releases a statement on the first anniversary of the Brooklyn Homes mass shooting, committing to ongoing neighbourhood support and referencing an After Action Report for continued city response improvements.

A man was fatally shot near Colgate Elementary in Baltimore, prompting a homicide investigation with limited details available on the motive or suspects.

A Baltimore City teacher, Lewis Laury, was charged with the second-degree rape and third-degree sexual offense of a missing 12-year-old girl found at his residence.

Baltimore County reports a significant drop in violent crime in the first half of 2024, with homicides down by over 31 percent and nonfatal shootings reduced by more than 30 percent.