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Joseph J. Vavrek, convicted in his father's 2003 killing, is wanted for violating supervised release; U.S. Marshals have joined the search and authorities are seeking tips.
A prominent Baltimore lawyer was convicted in Philadelphia after prosecutors say he forced an Amtrak attendant’s hand to his genitals. Sentencing is set for early September.
A 70-year-old rider died after his motorcycle went down on Veterans Highway in Millersville. Investigators say uneven pavement may have been a factor.
Four electric vehicles burned on Reisterstown Road in Owings Mills; HazMat crews cooled the cars and officials reported no injuries. Investigators are reviewing photos and the scene.
A 39-year-old woman was shot near a Royal Farms on Washington Boulevard on June 24; detectives are investigating and asking witnesses to come forward.
A Chester woman was arrested after deputies say she flashed a handgun at Taco Bell employees during a wait-time dispute. Authorities recovered a loaded firearm and she faces multiple charges.
MTA Police released a suspect photo after an aggravated assault aboard a LocalLink 29 bus on May 21 and are asking the public for tips.
A 19-year-old man was shot early Wednesday on the 2900 block of Baker Street in northwest Baltimore and remains in serious condition. Detectives are asking for tips.
Seven people were indicted in a federal Baltimore-area drug trafficking case that prosecutors say involved multi-kilogram shipments of cocaine and firearms offenses.
An eyewitness told jurors a red‑haired woman shot and killed Davion Hodges inside an Edmondson Avenue apartment; the trial resumes Wednesday.
Pablo Acevedo was sentenced to life plus 38 years for the 2023 killing of Pedie Edwards II. Surveillance, a burned car and license‑plate tracking helped tie the case across state lines.
A 38-year-old woman was killed and a 27-year-old man wounded in a late-night shooting on the 5200 block of York Road near Notre Dame; homicide detectives are investigating.
A 67-year-old woman and her 34-year-old son were found dead inside a Frederick home; investigators say the scene appears contained and autopsies are pending.
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