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As of 2020, 58,329 people lived in Bowie, Maryland, which is in Prince George’s County. This made it the biggest city in the county and the fifth most populous city in the state. In the past few decades, Bowie has grown from a small railroad stop to a lively...

It happened again. Less than a month after we reported on neighbors' concerns over an intersection in Baltimore, a car crashed into a pole there this morning. The city plans to take action.

Sergeant Patrick Kepp of Montgomery County Police was transported from Baltimore to Walter Reed with a Montgomery County Police Department central traffic escort earlier this afternoon. The motorcade traveled down Interstate 95 to the Intercounty Connector/ MD 200, I-270 before exiting onto Wisconsin Avenue. Kepp lost both of his legs...

In this article, we explore three exquisite Italian restaurants located in Elkridge. Have you had the pleasure of dining at any of these establishments yet? If yes, we'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments section below!

Amazon Truck apparently abandoned, towed by Police. Last night in Sherwood Forest AA County, the county police were called because an Amazon delivery truck was seemingly without a driver and parked on the road. County police investigated and eventually towed the truck. Does anybody have any more information about this incident? (The photo is of a random Amazon truck like the one left on the road in the neighborhood. That is not our neighborhood, however.) So our concern, of course, is for the apparently missing driver. We have not seen anything on the Anne Arundel County Police website about this incident. Do you know anything about this?

This article presents a curated list of five Indian restaurants located in Elkridge. Have you had the opportunity to dine at any of these establishments? We'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so feel free to share your comments below!

• Contracted school bus drivers in Howard County, who work for private contractor Zum Services, are rallying to form a union due to alleged unfair treatment. They claim the company has not fulfilled promises such as providing a signing bonus.

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A Baltimore man has been charged with attempted murder after he stabbed another man during an argument back in 2020, according to police. On December 1, 2023, detectives arrested Alvin Cureton, a 37-year-old man from Baltimore. On October 21, 2020, at 7:15 p.m., officers with the...

BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Police are investigating after a man and woman were shot two hours apart in Baltimore on Wednesday afternoon. At approximately 1:43 p.m., officers responded to an area hospital for a walk-in victim seeking treatment in Southwest Baltimore. Once at the hospital, officers located a 26-year-old...

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around columbia..

• The first death due to cold-related illness for the 2023-2024 winter season has been reported in Baltimore County, Maryland. The victim was a man aged between 70 and 80. • The Maryland Department of Health urges residents to protect themselves from the cold by limiting time outdoors and wearing several layers of insulated clothing, particularly on extremities and the face.

A Baltimore woman was sentenced Wednesday in the death of her partner’s 4-year-old son. Shatika Lawson, 44, will spend 30 years in prison and five years’ probation for child abuse resulting in death. Police said Malachi Lawson, 4, died in 2019 from severe burns after being put into a hot bath.

Christopher Lawrence, 37, was arrested after a four-hour standoff with police after barricading himself in a JCPenney fitting room in Wheaton, Maryland.

BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Baltimore Police are asking for the public's help to locate 42-year-old Brandy Winkler of Baltimore. Winkler was first reported missing on May 22, 2019, from the 1000 block of North Janey Street. She is 5'7" and weighs approximately 150lbs. The family of Brandy Winkler is...

BALTIMORE - A teenager who is accused of pulling a gun out of a bag just hours before the Brooklyn Day mass shooting in July will be tried as an adult, according to our media partner The Baltimore Banner.Two people were killed - 18-year-old Aaliyah Gonzalez and 20-year-old Kylis Fagbemi - in the largest mass shooting in Baltimore history. Police said 28 others, between the ages of 13 and 32, were wounded in the Brooklyn Homes neighborhood.The 17-year-old - who is not being named because of his age - is charged with possession of a regulated firearm or ammunition by a minor and related offenses.The teen's attorney said they plan to appeal the ruling.Tristan Jackson, an 18-year-old, is facing seven counts of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, seven counts of attempted first-degree murder, and 41 other related charges, police said.  Related Coverage:Baltimore mayor's office holds Brooklyn Healing Day three months after deadly mass shootingBaltimore City officials meet over Brooklyn Homes mass shooting, continue search for answers15-year-old believed to have fired shots in Brooklyn Homes mass shooting arrestedBrooklyn Homes residents meet with Baltimore Police over deadly mass shootingBrooklyn Homes mass shooting: 173-page report details Baltimore's response to block party violence

Howard County Fire is investigating the cause of a townhouse fire that injured one person Wednesday.

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. - A Maryland man was arrested and charged after wielding a knife during a fight at a Shell gas station in Linthicum. The suspect has been identified as 20-year-old Eric Denully of Curtis Bay, Maryland. Police arrived at a Shell gas station located at 463 Camp Meade Road on December 5 around 9:20 p.m. for reports of a fight involving a weapon. Upon arrival, officers observed the suspect holding a knife to the throat of the victim.

Howard County Kia and Hyundai owners can get free help protecting their cars from theft, with a AirTag/SmartTag giveaway from the Howard County Police Department this weekend. The giveaway event will take place on Sunday, Dec. 10, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Howard County Police Department Headquarters/Northern District Station in Ellicott City.

On Dec. 3, Rev. Dr. Tamara E. Wilson will make history when she officially starts as the first woman to ever serve as pastor of Pleasant Hope Baptist Church. This new opportunity comes following her founding of Nu Season Nu Day Church and Ministries, where she served as pastor for eight years. Wilson founded the church while also working with the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture in her former role as chair. Noting that she’s excited for this new journey in her career as a faith leader, Wilson spoke with the AFRO about what she’s looking to bring to Pleasant Hope.

The state-owned William Donald Schaefer Tower — which holds a satellite office for Gov. Wes Moore and several agencies — is in severe disrepair and certain parts could be facing "catastrophic failure" that would result in the building having to be shut down. Decay at the 37-year-old structure...