Baltimore County police officer collapses while working, rushed to hospital
UPDATE: Detective Hoke has passed away. Original story below… ———TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department is calling for community support as a veteran detective remains hospitalized after a medical emergency on New Year’s Eve. At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Detective P. Hoke was working the desk at...
No criminal charges to be filed after teen died in the care of Human...
The Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office announced there will be no charges filed in the death of a 16-year-old who was in the care of the Maryland Department of Human Services.
Maryland DHS report reveals negligence in death of 16-year-old in foster care
MARYLAND (WBFF) — A report from the Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS) revealed new details in the death of 16-year-old Kanaiyah Ward, while she was in foster care. The DHS report found the staff members, who were responsible for watching Ward, were negligent in the circumstances leading to her death.
ICE Baltimore arrests Guyanese man convicted of 1999 Maryland murder
ICE Baltimore arrested a Guyanese man previously convicted of first-degree murder, violating his permanent resident status, according to authorities.
Maryland State Police Arrested Howard County Woman After Dangerous Pursuit Left A Virginia State...
Columbia, Md. (DG) – Maryland State Police arrested a Howard County woman after a dangerous pursuit that spanned two states and left a Virginia State Trooper injured. Police say shortly before midnight December 29th, a vehicle pursuit initiated by Virginia State Police crossed into Maryland on the Woodrow Wilson...
Baltimore, MD Winter Weather Alert Now: 32° Highs, Slick Roads Possible Early New Year’s...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Maryland – Low clouds hang over the Inner Harbor this morning as cold air settles in, brushing rooftops with damp chill and the occasional flurry. Pavement looks wet now, but the risk shifts quickly as...
A deeper dive into the numbers behind Baltimore City’s historic drop in crime
With 2025 behind us, we're taking a look at the decreasing numbers of homicides and non-fatal shootings over the course of the year, as compared to previous years.
JAN. 2 POLICE BLOTTER: Assaults and robberies reported in Rosedale, Essex, and Middle River
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department has reported a series of violent incidents occurring over the final weeks of December, including multiple armed robberies and assaults across the Rosedale, Essex, and Middle River areas. Armed Robberies in Essex and Middle River Police are investigating three...
Police investigate 7-Eleven robbery in Glen Burnie involving 3 masked suspects
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — Anne Arundel County Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a 7-Eleven store in Glen Burnie, officials announced. The incident took place on December 30 at 2:30 a.m. in the 7700 block of Quarterfield Road. According to the initial investigation, police...
Maryland–Delaware Weather Alert: Last Chance to See a Supermoon for Baltimore and Wilmington Until...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Baltimore, Maryland – The first weekend of the New Year brings a rare night-sky event across Maryland and Delaware as the Wolf Moon rises as a supermoon, marking the last opportunity to see a full moon this...

















