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Scarborough High School Graduate Zachary Barry Dies After Connecticut Crash Near Mansfield Tree Strike, as Uconn Offers Grief Support

Thursday, September 17 by News Room

The 22-year-old University of Connecticut senior was pronounced dead after a single-vehicle wreck early Tuesday morning.

Man Struck by Vehicle Before Dawn at Route 355 and Christopher Avenue in Gaithersburg, Leaving Montgomery County Police Investigating Serious Injuries

Thursday, September 17 by News Room

Police said the vehicle stayed at the scene and southbound lanes reopened by 7 a.m. Thursday.

Idaho State Police Seek Driver After Island Park U.S. 20 Crash Sends Two Subaru Occupants to Hospital and Leaves Red Silverado at the Scene

Thursday, September 17 by News Room

Troopers say the pickup tried to pass illegally on a three-lane stretch of highway, triggering a near head-on collision Sunday evening.

Missing Grand Canyon Hiker Timothy Allen Smith Identified After Flash Floods, as Death Toll Rises to Three and Park Water Recovery Continues

Thursday, September 17 by News Room

His remains were found near Crystal Rapids after the late-August flooding swept through the canyon and left major damage behind.

Maryland State Police Say 18-Year-Old Died After Fleeing a Montgomery County Crash, Jumping From I-495 and Falling About 50 Feet in Rockville

Wednesday, September 16 by News Room

Witnesses said the driver ran from the scene before falling onto a road below; investigators have not released his name.

Anne Arundel County Police Say Woman Was Shot Outside Hanover Senior Living Facility, and Suspected Gunman Was Later Found Dead in Nearby Woods

Wednesday, September 16 by News Room

Investigators say the victim had just finished her shift when an argument began outside the facility on Old Telegraph Road.

Missing Person Found Dead Near Black Pond in Middlefield After Multiagency Search Involving Encon Police, K9 Teams, and Firefighters on Monday Evening

Wednesday, September 16 by News Room

MIDDLEFIELD, CT - A person reported missing was found dead near Black Pond in Middlefield after a search that brought together state and local emergency crews Monday evening. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said Environmental Conservation Police responded to the missing-person report... Read More.

Prince George’s County Teacher Arrested in College Park Faces Child Pornography Charges After Maryland State Police Search of His Home and School Ties

Wednesday, September 16 by News Room

COLLEGE PARK, MD - A 70-year-old high school teacher in Prince George's County has been charged with multiple child pornography offenses, according to Maryland State Police. Investigators say Donald Kirk Marchand III, of College Park, was arrested shortly before 8 a.m. Wednesday and later... Read More.

Teen Pleads Guilty in Centereach Crash That Killed 73-Year-Old Woman and Seriously Injured Her Son After Prosecutors Said He Was Driving a Stolen SUV High on Marijuana

Wednesday, September 16 by News Room

CENTEREACH, NY - A teenager accused in a deadly Centereach crash has admitted guilt to multiple felony charges, including aggravated vehicular homicide. Matthew Papile, now 18, entered the pleas Wednesday in connection with a May 2024 collision that killed 73-year-old Marion Napolitano and left... Read More.

University of Maryland Police Arrest Two Men After Aug. 30 Campus Burglaries in College Park, Charging Both With Multiple Burglary and Trespass Counts

Wednesday, September 16 by News Room

COLLEGE PARK, MD - University of Maryland police say two men have been arrested in connection with a string of residential burglaries on campus that were reported on Aug. 30. UMPD officials said Tuesday that the arrests followed a campus investigation, a safety notice,... Read More.

Two Men Face Burglary Charges in Five University of Maryland Dorm Incidents After Campus Tips Helped Police Identify Suspects Within Days

Wednesday, September 16 by News Room

COLLEGE PARK, MD - Two men have been charged in connection with five residential burglaries reported last month at the University of Maryland, after campus police said tips from the university community helped investigators identify the suspects. The cases involve dorms and student housing... Read More.

Mississippi Man Pleads Not Guilty in Death of Tasia Fortune After Jackson Police Say Medical Examiner Ruled the Case a Homicide

Tuesday, September 15 by News Room

JACKSON, MS - A Mississippi man has pleaded not guilty to murder in the death of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black woman who was found hanging from a tree behind a vacant home in Jackson last month. Jackson police said the state medical examiner's office... Read More.