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A Maryland man accused of shooting two people before slipping away into the night is still wanted in Fairfax County, police said. Detectives said Javon Antonio Reid, 32, was identified as the shooter in a May 7, 2023 killing on South George Mason Drive in Falls Church involving 24-year-old Maurice Anderson.

BOWIE, Md. — Two Good Samaritans — Carlos Winston and high school student Zachary Canter — received the Bowie Police Department’s Chief’s Award on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, for rescuing a woman and her four children from a vehicle trapped beneath a fallen tree during a severe thunderstorm last July.

District 4 Council Member Ingrid S. Watson is working with local nonprofits and faith-based groups to address food insecurity in Prince George’s County. They will hold four free food distribution events in November 2025. The events are a response to recent federal government shutdowns, layoffs, and inflation, which...

Burger King is now open in the Westfield Wheaton mall food court at 11160 Veirs Mill Road, taking over the space previously occupied by McDonald’s, which closed in January. The new addition joins a growing list of restaurants that have opened at the mall this year, including Pollo Campero, Popeye’s, and FingerLicking...

In Prince George’s County, there are plans to boost business at the Bowie Town Center.

Governor Wes Moore announced a new partnership between Maryland, Anthropic, Percepta, and The Rockefeller Foundation to use artificial intelligence to combat child poverty, expand housing access, and modernize state government operations. The initiative will integrate Anthropic’s Claude AI models and Percepta’s...

BETHESDA, Md. (WBFF) — The United States Marshals Service has joined the search for a suspect wanted in connection to a murder and kidnapping case in Montgomery County, Maryland. 25-year-old Justin Collins, of Silver Spring, is facing a half dozen charges including first degree murder, kidnapping, armed robbery and...

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BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore County woman has been sentenced to 38 months in federal prison for orchestrating a four-year scheme in which she fraudulently posed as a licensed nurse at more than 40 healthcare facilities across Maryland, announced U.S. Attorney Kelly O. Hayes. Thomasina E. Amponsah, 51, of Baltimore...

Maryland Comptroller Brooke E. Lierman issued a statement supporting legislation to end local law enforcement collaboration with ICE, saying such partnerships create fear in immigrant communities and undermine public safety. She added that outdated federal immigration laws have left contributing residents vulnerable...