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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 15, 2016

Details on Deadly Shootout at Maryland Station Starting to Emerge in Court Papers

Accused shooter Michael Ford initially walked to the wrong building and that his brothers directed him to the police station. The document says Michael Ford had discussed with his brothers his plan to attack police and engage in a shootout.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2016

Video: Maryland Officer's Death Believed Caused by Another Officer's Round

A Washington, D.C.-area police officer is believed to have died from a round fired by another officer in a shooting brought on by a Maryland man's attempt at a filmed suicide by cop, police said Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2016

Maryland Officer Killed in Station Attack, 2 Suspects in Custody

Police say two suspects launched an attack on the police station in the 7600 block of Barlowe Road in Palmer Park as officers were "going about their business on a Sunday afternoon in their home."

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2016

Video: Two Baltimore School Officers Charged with Assault for Slapping Incident Captured on Video

Two Baltimore school police officers have been criminally charged with assault against a student in a confrontation last week that was captured on video.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 8, 2016

Officer Must Testify Against Colleagues in Freddie Gray Case

A Baltimore police officer charged in the death of Freddie Gray must testify against his colleagues while he awaits a retrial, Maryland's highest court ruled Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2016

Maryland Officer, Injured in Crash, Runs Half-Mile to Provide Backup

An Aberdeen, MD, police officer was hurt in a crash on his way to back up two other officers early Monday — but with the officers' distress call still crackling over his radio, a department spokesman said, he got out and ran the last half-mile.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 22, 2016

Baltimore Chief Wants Mandatory Jail Time for Suspects Carrying Illegal Guns

Baltimore Police Commissioner Kevin Davis wants the General Assembly to pass legislation requiring that people who are caught with a loaded handgun be locked up for at least a year.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 19, 2016

Maryland Appeals Court Halts Officer Trials in Freddie Gray Case Pending Review

In a rare move, Maryland's highest court agreed Thursday to halt trial proceedings against the Baltimore police officers charged in the Freddie Gray case, taking up competing appeals on whether Officer William G. Porter can be compelled to testify against his five fellow defendants.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 16, 2016

Maryland Sheriff Chides President Obama for Not Attending Funerals of Slain Officers

Carroll County Sheriff James T. DeWees posted on Facebook Saturday morning a letter to the president following the deaths of law enforcement officers across the country.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 12, 2016

Son: Gunman Who Killed Maryland Deputies Violent, Abusive to Family

Before he fired a shot at a Maryland sheriff's deputy, sending bystanders fleeing from a suburban sandwich shop, a drifter had a history of harming, stalking and scaring those closest to him, according to the man's estranged son.

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