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September 19, 2023

Maryland police department turns to island territory as search for recruits turns desperate

The Prince George’s County, Maryland police force is trying to recruit new officers from Puerto Rico amid staffing woes that have affected departments across the U.S.

September 15, 2023

Dem, police official scorch lenient laws letting youth commit crimes: ‘Stop making excuses for these kids’

Maryland leaders questioned whether the state's laws are to blame for the rise in some juvenile offenses, including increased carjackings and gun violence.

September 15, 2023

'Beloved' teacher dismembered by stranger after going out for walk: police

Harold Landon III allegedly killed Maryland teacher Mariame Sylla in a stranger attack, according to police, who said there's no known motive or connection.

September 15, 2023

Pentagon officer pleads guilty in Maryland murder case after mistrial

Former Pentagon police officer David Dixon pleaded guilty to two second-degree murder charges for the 2021 deaths of Dominique Williams and James Johnson.

September 14, 2023

Parents and teachers battle in Maryland county over 'sexually explicit' books in school

Parents and teachers are battling in Carroll County, Maryland, over what a Moms for Liberty chapter president is calling "sexually explicit" content in schools.

September 14, 2023

Grandmother sentenced to prison after 9-year-old grandson shoots, kills teenage neighbor

The grandmother of a 9-year-old boy who shot and killed a 15-year-old neighbor, was found guilty of reckless endangerment and sentenced to 4 years in prison.

September 13, 2023

Illegal immigrant charged with murder released by New York police because of paperwork delay: Reports

A paperwork delay led to the release of an illegal immigrant from police custody who allegedly went on to fatally stab a man in New York.

September 13, 2023

Maryland man accused of sexual assaulting children at unlicensed Annapolis day care: police

Maryland suspect Roberto Medina was charged with several sex crimes after three victims came forward and accused him of sexually abusing them at an unlicensed day care.

September 13, 2023

Fifth teenager apprehended in connection with Baltimore block party mass shooting

A fifth teenager has been arrested in connection with the mass shooting that killed two and injured 28 others during a block party in Baltimore over the July 4 weekend.

September 13, 2023

Maryland to end ban on broadcasting court audio recordings starting Jan. 1

The ban on broadcasting court audio recordings in Maryland will be lifted on Jan. 1, following approval of new rules by the state's highest court regarding their release.