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Gov. Wes Moore (D) signed an executive order on energy Friday, with a focus on streamlining state procedures to attract new energy generation to the state. He concedes it won't lower bills immediately but could make a difference in the long run.

The victim was identified as Tysean Berry, 25, who was pronounced dead at the hospital Friday afternoon, Dec. 19, according to an update released by Howard County police at 8:30 p.m. Police said the suspect, Christian Kinuthia, 22, of Windsor Mill, is now charged with second-degree murder and first-degree assault....

WASHINGTON (7News) — Following 7News’ reporting of a fatal shooting in Virginia, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) put out a statement saying politicians of Fairfax County have blood on their hands. Now, Fairfax County Sheriff Stacey Kincaid released a statement responding to the DHS statement. “I am...

Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that Dr. Andrew T. Fried, a licensed dentist and owner of Perry Hall Family Dental in Nottingham, MD, pleaded guilty to narcotics distribution and improper prescribing of controlled substances and was sentenced to 10 years in prison with all but one day suspended,...

GREENBELT, Md. – After a six-day trial, a federal jury convicted Olusegun Samson Adejorin, 32, a Nigerian national, of wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and unauthorized access to a protected computer to obtain information. Adejorin was previously extradited from Ghana in connection with the case. Kelly O....

A T-Mobile store on 8th Street at H Street in Northeast was broken into on Thursday and the thieves made off with nearly $100,000 worth of merchandise. FOX 5's Shomari Stone has the report.

WASHINGTON (7News) — A man was sentenced to seven years in prison Friday for an armed carjacking where he posted evidence of the crime on his own Instagram, according to U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro. Terrell Edmondson, 19, pleaded guilty during the summer in connection to the carjacking that occurred...

“I feel bad for this mom and dad; they were devastated,” Osceola County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Kim Montes said after the incident in Florida

The man convicted of killing a 6-year-old in a 2024 July 4 shooting in Temple Hills is expected to be sentenced on Friday. FOX 5's Nana Sentuo Bonsu reports.

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — Prince George’s County at-large councilmember Calvin Hawkins II on Friday announced that he was resigning from his post effective Dec. 22. Hawkins will be transitioning to a new position as assistant deputy chief administrative officer for economic development in the executive branch....