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North Potomac Teen Was Shot in Random Encounter: Court Docs
A North Potomac high school student who was in Columbia visiting a friend was shot and killed Saturday, police said.
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North Potomac Student Fatally Shot, Remembered for ‘Magnetic Personality'
A North Potomac high school student who was in Columbia visiting a friend was shot and killed Saturday, police said.
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‘They're Family Now': Maryland Couple Open Their Home to Asylum-Seekers From Honduras
That night in April 2019, the two families gathered around the Seder table. Roslyn and David Zinner had set out eggs, horseradish and matzo for the Jewish holiday, symbolizing new life, tears and traveling in haste. With them were a mother and son from Honduras who barely understood English, much less the religious tradition. But the pair followed along as…
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Maryland Park Dedicated to 102-Year-Old WWII Vet Who Went Skydiving
Vivian “Millie” Bailey is a barrier breaker full of adventurous spirit: She is listed among the first Black American female pilots and spent her 102nd birthday skydiving in Maryland. She served in the Army during World War II, earning a rare superior rank in an officer’s course where she was only one of two African-American women, according to a...
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Algae Bloom Prompts Warnings at Maryland Reservoir
A potentially harmful algae bloom has prompted warnings for people to exercise caution when kayaking or boating in a reservoir in Montgomery and Howard counties in Maryland
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Police Arrest Maryland Man for Hitting Woman With Car
Police in Maryland have arrested a man who they say drove a car into a woman at a fast-food restaurant parking lot
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Man Hits Woman With Audi, Drags Her Inside, Prompting Police Search in Maryland
A man struck a woman with an Audi in a McDonald’s parking lot, pulled her inside the car and took off, police in Howard County, Maryland, say. Police responded to the McDonald’s in the 10000 block of Washington Boulevard in Laurel just before noon Wednesday. Bystander video of the incident shows the woman get out of the Audi and...
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5-Year-Old Rescued From Inside Gun Safe in Howard County
A 5-year-old was trapped inside a large gun safe in Howard County, Maryland, on Tuesday and needed to be rescued by the fire department.
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Maryland Man Entered School, Tried to Kiss Girl, 14: Police
Police have charged a 20-year-old Maryland man with entering a high school and trying to kiss a 14-year-old student
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6-Year-Old Boy Dead After Driver Strikes Him With Car in Howard County
A 6-year-old boy is dead and a mother is hurt after a driver struck them in a crosswalk in Columbia, Maryland, Monday afternoon, police say.
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Watch: Helicopter Hoists Crashed Plane Out of Woods
A recovery helicopter hoisted a plane out of the trees it crashed into in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, last week.
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1 Killed in Crash on I-95 in Maryland
A person was killed in a crash that closed southbound Interstate 95 in Laurel, Maryland, Thursday afternoon, Howard County police said.
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Gas Explosion Rocks Howard County Building
A gas explosion was responsible for the likely destruction of a Howard County office building on Sunday morning, fire and EMS officials say.
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Storms Move Through DC Area; More Rain Expected Tuesday
Some storms and rain is expected into the overnight hours after a tornado warning in parts of Maryland.
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Howard Co. Man Shoots, Kills Alleged Intruder
A man in Howard County, Maryland, shot and killed a Virginia man who allegedly tried to break into his home, police say.
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Huge Barn Fire Sends Smoke Over Howard County
A burning barn created a huge plume of thick, black smoke over part of Howard County, Maryland, Monday afternoon.
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Your 2019 Guide to County Fairs in the DMV
County fairs are a summertime essential pretty much everywhere, and the DMV is no exception. Celebrate with tons of food, unique contests, live entertainment and carnival rides all summer long.
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Howard County Receives Grant to Help Slash Chesapeake Pollutants
Maryland’s Howard County has been awarded a nearly $2 million grant to help protect a section of the Chesapeake Bay’s vast watershed.
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Weather Alert: Strong to Severe Widespread Thunderstorms
Lines of storms bringing heavy rain, winds and possibly hail are headed towards the D.C. area for Sunday afternoon and evening.
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Family Lays Groundwork for Lawsuit Over UMD Student's Adenovirus Death
A Howard County family is one step closer to suing the University of Maryland over their daughter’s death.
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Average of More Than 80 Items Per Day Stolen From Cars in DC in 2018
An average of more than 80 items are stolen from cars in Washington, D.C., each day, according to Metropolitan Police Department theft data released to the News4 I-Team.
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Pipe Bombs Found in Maryland Connected to 2000 Stalking Case
Authorities linked active pipe bombs found in the woods in Maryland to a stalking suspect who killed himself after he was convicted in 2001.
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Maryland Man Opened Fire Over Parking Spot, Police Say
A Maryland man was charged with attempted murder after police say he opened fire on a driver who parked in his assigned spot.
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Dozens of KKK Fliers Found in Maryland City
Police are trying to determine who scattered dozens of fliers promoting the Ku Klux Klan in a Maryland city.
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Maryland Woman Apparently Mauled to Death by Recently Adopted Pit Bull
Police in Maryland are investigating whether a woman found dead in her backyard was mauled to death by a pit bull she had recently adopted.
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Sister of Woman Apparently Mauled to Death by Pit Bull Defends the Dogs
A day after a Maryland woman apparently was mauled to death by her recently adopted pit bull, her sister defended the category of dogs and said the victim wanted to help the animal.
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Maryland Officer Pleads Guilty to Falsifying $27K Overtime
A Maryland man pleaded guilty to falsifying overtime documents while working as a police officer.
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‘I Come Back, She Was Dead': DC Man Discovers Wife Killed by Family Dog
Robert Frazier left home Sunday night for 15 minutes. When he came back, he found that his family’s dog had attacked his wife.
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2 Adults, 3 Children Escape Howard County Home Before Explosion
Two adults and three children escaped a reported gas leak shortly before a home in Howard County, Maryland exploded into flames.
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Police: Officer Shoots Gunman Outside Maryland Hotel
An officer shot a man who pointed a gun at police outside a hotel in Howard County, Maryland, Sunday night, police said.
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2 Workers Found Dead at Howard County Fair May Have Overdosed, Police Say
Two workers who were found dead at the Howard County Fair Tuesday may have overdosed, police say.
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Howard County Firefighter Dies After Falling Through Floor of Burning Home
A Howard County firefighter died Monday after falling through a floor while battling a seven-alarm house fire.
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2 Found Dead in Submerged Vehicle in Ellicott City
Two people were found dead inside an overturned vehicle Friday afternoon in a river in Ellicott City, Maryland, officials say.
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Flood Warning Through Tonight; Sun Makes a Return Monday
A flood warning is in effect for D.C. and surrounding counties as heavy rain continues to fall.
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Police: Human Skeletal Remains Found in Howard County
Police in central Maryland are investigating after a discovery of human skeletal remains.
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‘An Amazing Man': Body Found of National Guardsman Swept Away Helping Neighbor in Maryland Floods
Two days after devastating flash floods in Ellicott City, Maryland, searchers have found the body of a missing National Guardsman in the Patapsco River.
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Woman Who Climbed Through McDonald's Drive-Thru Window to Steal Food, Cash Sentenced
A woman who was caught on camera squeezing through a McDonald’s drive-thru window and helping herself to food and money has pleaded guilty.
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Trial for Man Accused in Pregnant Girlfriend's Death Moved
The man accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend and burying her in a shallow grave will go on trial for the crime in June.
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Man Accused in Pregnant Girlfriend's Death Sought Trial Delay to Escape ‘Public Eye,' Prosecutors Say
A man accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend and burying her in a shallow grave hoped his trial date would get pushed back so the public would forget his crime, he suggested in a jailhouse call prosecutors played in court Friday.
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Many DC-Area Schools Already Have Assigned Police Officers
Amid a national conversation about whether more officers and teachers should be armed in schools, data compiled by the News4 I-Team shows many schools in the Washington, D.C. region already have dedicated officers.
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Bald Eagles Rescued in Howard County
Two bald eagles who got tangled up in a fence in Maryland were safely freed on Thursday by animal control workers, officials say.
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Maryland Man Gets 2 Life Sentences in Parents' Slayings
A 32-year-old Maryland man has been sentenced to two consecutive life terms in prison without parole for the 2016 slaying of his parents.
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Police: Maryland Man Who Was Hit Once During Fight Over Parking Dies; Coworker Charged
A man who argued with a coworker over parking and hit him once faces an involuntary manslaughter charge after the second man died of his injuries six months after the assault, officials say.
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Montgomery Co. Officer Won't Be Charged for Shooting Man
Investigators say a police officer who shot and wounded an SUV driver in November won’t be charged with a crime.
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Woman Accused of Climbing Through Drive-Thru Window to Steal Food, Cash Arrested: Police
The woman caught on camera climbing through a McDonald’s drive-thru window and stealing food and money has been arrested, Howard County police said Thursday.
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Woman Climbs Through Drive-Thru Window to Steal Food, Cash : Police
Police in Howard County, Maryland, are searching for a woman who was caught on camera climbing through a McDonald’s drive-thru window and stealing food and money.
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Third Teen Charged in Slaying of 14-Year-Old Boy
Howard County police charged a third teenager in the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy.
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Two Teens Charged in Fatal Shooting of 14-Year-Old Boy
Howard County authorities say two teenagers have been arrested in a weekend shooting that left a 14-year-old boy dead.
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Police: School Bus Overturned in Maryland Because Driver Was Speeding
A school bus crashed onto its side on a highway in Maryland Monday morning — injuring five people — because the bus driver was speeding, police say.
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Man Suspected of Killing Teacher Won't Be Charged With Death of Fetus
The man accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend, who was a Maryland high school teacher, will not face an additional charge for the death of the fetus, prosecutors announced Friday morning.
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Police: Man Shot Stranger in Face Inside Maryland Walmart
Maryland police have made an arrest in the Oct. 8 Walmart shooting that left one man injured. Ellicott City resident De’Andre Edward Eason, 20, was charged with first-degree murder, assault and handgun violations.
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Man Shot Inside Ellicott City Walmart
Police in Maryland are investigating a shooting inside a Walmart store that left one man injured.
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‘I Would Rather Die Than Go Back to Togo': Convicted Rapist Being Deported Fights With Officers at Dulles
A convicted rapist from Maryland fought with and injured at least two officers at Dulles International Airport as he was being escorted through the airport for deportation.
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Police: Pregnant Maryland Teacher Found Dead Was Shot
The pregnant Maryland high school teacher who was found killed was shot in the back of her head, police say.
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Boyfriend of Pregnant Maryland Teacher Charged in Her Murder
The pregnant high school teacher who was missing from Maryland was found buried in a shallow grave on Wednesday, and her boyfriend has been charged with killing her.
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Family of Missing Pregnant Teacher Offering $25,000 Reward
The family of a missing pregnant high school teacher is offering a $25,000 reward for information that leads to her whereabouts.
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Your 2017 Guide to County Fairs in the DMV
County fairs are a summertime essential pretty much everywhere, and the DMV is no exception. Celebrate with tons of food, unique contests, live entertainment and carnival rides all summer long.
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Adoption Fees Waived for Cats and Kittens at 16 Maryland Animal Shelters
More than a dozen Maryland animal shelters are working to find homes for at least 2,000 cats and kittens across Maryland in July, waiving adoption fees during an event called “Maryland 2,000.”
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Body Found in Montgomery County Lake; Missing Teen's Belongings Found
Montgomery County, Maryland, officials are investigating a possible drowning in a Gaitherburg lake.
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Man Drowns After Going Swimming in Maryland Reservoir: Police
The body of a swimmer was found after being last seen in the Rocky Gorge Reservoir on the Howard County and Montgomery County line.
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Police: Man Riding Stolen Motorcycle Dies in Maryland Crash
A man riding a stolen motorcycle died in a crash with a car in Maryland, authorities say.
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Retail Development in Prince George's County Began With Focus on Crime
Good options and access for shopping are major issues for residents of Prince George’s County, Maryland, which is why attracting new retail is one of the county executive’s top priorities.
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Howard County Drops Charges Against Recaptured Inmate
Howard County prosecutors have dropped charges against a recaptured inmate who was at large for six days when he escaped during transport to a state hospital.
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Father of Rockville High School Rape Suspect Arrested by ICE
Adolfo Sanchez-Reyes, 43, from Guatemala, was arrested by ICE agents on Friday, March 24. He is currently being held at the Howard County Detention Center after a review of his immigration history revealed his illegal status.
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Escaped Prisoner Found Hiding in Drainage Pipe in Howard Co.
An attempted murderer who escaped police custody last week spent five days surviving on food from trash cans and water from puddles before he was found hiding in a drainage pipe Wednesday night.
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‘Large Scale Ground Search' for Escaped Prisoner Underway Again After Suspicious Man Sighted
Howard County police are searching a wooded area near Clifton Perkins Hospital Center after someone spotted a man in the woods close to where a prisoner convicted of attempted murder escaped last week.
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Search Continues for Prisoner Who Ran From Maryland Hospital; Reward Increased to $10K
The search for an attempted murderer who escaped from a psychiatric hospital in Maryland entered its third day Monday, with the U.S. Marshals Service joining the search.
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Ground Search Suspended for Escaped Prisoner in Howard County
A man serving time for attempted murder escaped from a Howard County hospital Friday, police say.
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Manhunt Continues for Escaped Prisoner in Howard County
A man serving time for attempted murder escaped from a Howard County hospital Friday, police say.
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Local Musician Makes Plans to Grow Medical Marijuana in Maryland
A man who has been playing in D.C.-area bands since 1969 is planning to play in Maryland’s medical marijuana industry.
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Maryland Teacher Disciplined for Telling Students to Write ‘Fun' Slave Song
A Maryland high school teacher has been disciplined after encouraging students to “have fun” writing a slave song for an assignment as part of a lesson on abolitionist Frederick Douglass.
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Portion of Ellicott City's Main Street Reopening After Flood
A portion of picturesque Main Street in Ellicott City, Maryland, is reopening after flooding last month.
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Virginia Man Accused of Selling Fake Concert Tickets
Authorities want to hear from other possible victims of a northern Virginia man who they believe sold concertgoers counterfeit tickets.
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Police Release Ellicott City 911 Calls During Historic Flooding
Howard County police have released a series of 911 calls placed during the deadly flooding in Ellicott City.
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Man Shot at Md. TV Station Charged With Arson, Malicious Burning
The man shot and wounded by police after walking into a Baltimore TV station wearing an animal costume and a fake bomb will be charged with two felonies and several other crimes, authorities announced Friday.
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Md. Man Offered Undercover Detective $15K to Kill Wife: Police
A Laurel, Maryland, man is facing an attempted first-degree murder charge after police say he offered an undercover detective posing as a hit man $15,000 to kill his wife.
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Indiana Man Accused of Scalping Girlfriend's 3-Year-Old Daughter: Deputies
An Indiana man is accused of scalping his girlfriend’s 3-year-old daughter, authorities said.
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Pedestrian, 22, Hit and Killed by Car in Laurel
Police say a pedestrian was struck and killed on U.S. Route 1 in Laurel.
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Police Identify Officer Who Shot Knife-Wielding Man in Howard County
Howard County Police have identified the officer who shot and killed a man who threatened him with a knife.
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Police Officer Charged With DUI, Hit-and-Run in Crash
A Howard County Police officer has been charged with DUI and hit-and-run after a crash in Upper Marlboro, authorities said.
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Elderly Woman Dies When Car Plunges From Parking Structure
Authorities say an 83-year-old woman was killed in Columbia when her car plunged from the upper level of a parking structure.
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Better Off Buying? House Payments More Affordable Than Rent in Most of U.S.
You may be better off buying property in Prince George’s County than renting a place to live, a new study reveals.
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Maryland Teen Gets 2 Days in Jail in Speed-Camera Burning
A Howard County teen has been sentenced to two days in jail for setting fire to speed-camera equipment.
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Former Md. Teacher Sentenced to 16 Years for Child Porn
A former Maryland substitute teacher has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for possession of child pornography.
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Find D.C.-Area Holiday Light Displays
Check out the top holiday lighting displays in D.C., Maryland and Virginia.
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Hogan to Meet With County Executives
Governor-elect Larry Hogan is scheduled to host a breakfast meeting with five county executives.
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Maryland to Announce Teacher of the Year
Maryland is set to name its “Teacher of the Year.”
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Maryland Man Charged in Father's Death After Fight
A Maryland man has been arrested on a murder charge in the death of his father during an argument.
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Man Killed, 3 Children Injured by Falling Tree in Howard County
A 75-year-old grandfather was killed Saturday when a tree fell on him while he was grilling in Howard County, Maryland.
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Peeping Tom Allegedly Spied on Men in Restrooms, Police Say
A peeping Tom spied on young men in the restrooms of several stores around Maryland, say Howard County police.