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Newsby Staff WriterMay 4, 2017

Five-Day Manhunt Ends with Capture of Escaped Delaware Inmate by Maryland Officers

An escaped inmate convicted of the attempted murder of a Delaware police officer was captured on Wednesday, ending a five-day manhunt that involved the U.S. Marshals Service and at least six other law enforcement teams, police said.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2017

Baltimore Homicide Detectives to Begin Investigating Drug Overdoses

For the first time, Baltimore police have begun investigating overdoses in an effort to trace drugs back to dealers, joining a wave of Maryland law enforcement agencies showing up at 911 calls previously left to medics.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2017

ATF's Ballistics Van to Help Baltimore as Murder Rate Increases

Baltimore has experienced its highest murder rate in history through the first four months of 2017—but authorities there are now receiving federal help in the form of a mobile gun-tracking van from the ATF.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 1, 2017

US Marshals Take Lead In Search For Escaped Prisoner, Reward Increased

The U.S. Marshal Service has taken over the search and doubled the reward for a maximum-security inmate who has eluded police for a fourth day after he escaped from the parking lot of a state mental hospital in Jessup Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2017

Prisoner Serving Time for Attempted Murder of Officers Escapes in Maryland

Maryland police agencies are looking for escaped prisoner David M. Watson. Watson, serving time for attempted murder of police officers, escaped police custody Friday morning while being transported to a mental evaluation.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 6, 2017

DOJ Has 'Grave Concerns' About Baltimore Police Overhaul Proposal

An attorney for the U.S. Department of Justice said in federal court in Baltimore on Thursday that the department has "grave concerns" about its proposed consent decree with the city and whether it will improve public safety, and needs more time to assess it.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2017

Video: Baltimore PD Releases Only Partial Body Cam Video

Baltimore police allowed the media to see police body camera video of the fatal shooting of a hostage suspect. Only a portion of the video is being released publicly Tuesday because police don't want to further traumatize the two children who police said were held at knifepoint by Reno Owens Jr. on Friday.

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Videosby Staff WriterMarch 29, 2017

Baltimore PD Releases Only Partial Body Cam Video of Fatal OIS

Baltimore police allowed the media to see police body camera video of the fatal shooting of a hostage suspect. Only a portion of the video is being released publicly Tuesday because police don't want to further traumatize the two children who police said were held at knifepoint by Reno Owens Jr. on Friday. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 28, 2017

Video: Father Thwarts Teen Girl’s School Massacre Plot, Police Say

An 18-year-old student meticulously planned a mass shooting at her high school in which she intended to die, authorities in Maryland said Monday. Her father alerted authorities after reading about the plot in her diary.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 22, 2017

Video: Maryland Agency Uses Drone to Locate Stolen Construction Equipment

The Cecil County Sheriff's Office used an unmanned aerial vehicle, otherwise known as a drone, to find the missing equipment.

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