CRIME & SAFETY
Suspect wanted in connection to robberies in Prince George's, Anne Arundel and Fairfax Counties
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Police are asking for the public's help finding a person they say is connected to at least seven robberies and thefts throughout Prince George's County, as well as similar crimes in Anne Arundel and Fairfax Counties. According to the Prince George's County Police Department,...
Murder-Suicide Being Probed By Police After Welfare Check In Maryland (UPDATED)
Police in Prince George's County are investigating an apparent domestic-related murder-suicide inside a Beltsville home after two were found dead overnight during a welfare check. Ji Tu, 78, and his wife, Li Tu, 72, have been identified by police as the pair found shot to death during on Thurs…
1 killed in shooting at MGM Resort and Casino in Prince George’s Co.
A man was killed in a shooting at MGM Resort and Casino in Oxon Hill, Maryland, early Saturday morning. Prince George’s County police responded to a shooting shortly before 5 a.m. on Saturday in the 100 block of MGM National Avenue. County police said officers responded after getting reports...
Details Released: Huntingtown Man Fires Shots At Cyclists On Charity Ride
HUNTINGTOWN, Md. – On April 27, 2024, at approximately 10:10 a.m., the Calvert County Control Center received a 911 call from multiple victims who were riding their bicycles in a charity race on Hardesty Road when a blue pickup truck traveling behind them reportedly engaged in “road rage.”
Jeremiah Michael Devante Morris Busted Fleeing Traffic Stop
Morris, 21, chose questionable footwear before a wild chase that landed him behind bars in Maryland, authorities announced on Friday. Last week, a deputy from the Charles County Sheriff's Office spotted Morris driving in Dunkirk, but when lights and sirens were sounded, he failed to stop and sped away. During...
One person hurt after fight breaks out at Fairmont Heights high school
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Police Department said a person was injured after a fight broke out at a high school on Saturday afternoon. Police said that at about 4 p.m., they received a call for a large fight At Fairmont Heights High School in the 6500 block of […]
Prince George's County State's Attorney cracking down on youth crime, chronic absenteeism
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Bladensburg High School has an attendance problem. According to state data about half of the students registered there are chronically absent. They miss 10% of school days. About 40% of students are absent 20% of the time. That is why State’s Attorney Aisha...
Lusby man charged with attempted murder
A 60-year-old Lusby man has been charged with attempted first-degree murder following an incident early Thursday morning in which a man was stabbed. The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office reported the incident occurred in the Yardley Hills neighborhood in Prince Frederick. Deputies arrested Anthony Joseph Holland after he was found hiding in a wooded area shortly after the 1:35 a.m. incident. Holland is being held without bond. ...
Annapolis Gun Give-Back Event This Saturday
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The Annapolis Police Department is hosting a gun give-back event this Saturday, May 11th where gun owners can hand over their weapons, no questions asked. This is a drive-up event, so people are being asked to stay in their vehicles and an officer will ask where the unloaded weapon is before removing it.
Police: DC man arrested for stabbing man multiple times in Prince George’s County
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Seat Pleasant Police Department said it has arrested a man after he stabbed someone multiple times on May 8. Police said that at around 6:30 p.m., the suspect was in the 5900 Block of Martin Luther King Jr. Highway when he got into a verbal argument […]
Annapolis Police prepare to hold gun giveback
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — During his two decades with the Baltimore Police Department, Annapolis Police Chief Ed Jackson witnessed plenty of gun buybacks and left with buyer’s remorse. “We get a lot of guns, but a lot of people have different motivations,” recalled Jackson, “Some people, it was actually...
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