Baltimore County police say a 19-year-old was shot Friday in Dundalk; detectives are asking for tips after officers found the victim on Avondale Road.

A late‑night blaze hit Iron Bull Distillery in Halethorpe; county crews contained the fire and officials say there were no injuries or hazmat risks. Investigators are assessing damage and the distillery’s owner was contacted for comment.

Howard County police shot and killed a man outside a Columbia apartment after he allegedly approached officers with a knife. The state's IID has opened a probe.

A second alarm was called for a Code X vacant dwelling on Westwood Avenue Sunday morning. Baltimore Fire urged people to avoid the area while crews worked.

A woman was found dead inside a sedan that struck a parked tractor‑trailer on the 2900 block of Liberty Heights Avenue; CRASH Team investigators are on the scene.

The Naval Academy and Naval Support Activity Annapolis closed Gate 1 and suspended general public visits starting Feb. 28, instituting 100% ID checks and shuttle rules for events.

A 30-year-old Ridgely man was killed and two others hospitalized after a head-on collision on MD Route 480 near Eveland Road, authorities say.

A Maryland man who worked at the U.S. Embassy in Burkina Faso was sentenced to life after a federal jury found him guilty of repeatedly sexually abusing two girls, prosecutors said.

Federal prosecutors say eight people tied to an MS‑13 clique in Baltimore County face a federal RICO indictment alleging guns, drugs and violent robberies.

Homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting in the 1500 block of Ashland Avenue as forensics crews collect evidence.

Baltimore police launched a Southern District homicide probe after officers found a woman with apparent gunshot wounds at a South Baltimore home. Her remains were taken to the Office of the Medical Examiner.

Carroll County deputies say they seized about 32.9 grams of suspected cocaine and a .22-caliber pistol during a Finksburg traffic stop. The driver was charged and released on a $1,000 unsecured bond.

A UMD professor says squatters used a fake lease to occupy his Pigtown townhome for 59 days, leaving contractors to estimate roughly $80,000 in damage. The case has renewed calls in Annapolis for tougher penalties.