A person was taken into custody in Northridge after police say they attacked a family member and barricaded themselves in a backyard, authorities said. Initial reports list no charges.

BAMS Fest is trimming its 2026 plans after sponsorship and municipal funding shortfalls. Organizers have paused the marquee outdoor festival and are seeking about $95,000 to salvage summer programming.

Charles County released photos and new details after identifying a woman found in a 1998 Bel Alton field as LaQuanda “Niecey” Williams. Detectives say the homicide remains unsolved.