MORRIS COTTON FOUND GUILTY OF SECOND-DEGREE MURDER; SENTENCE PENDING

Somerset County, MD - On April 3, 2025, a Somerset County jury found Morris Cotton guilty of Second ...

CLIFFORD OWENS NAMED NEW PRINCIPAL OF WASHINGTON ACADEMY AND HIGH SCHOOL

Somerset County, MD - Somerset County Public Schools has officially announced the appointment of Mr....

LAW ENFORCEMENT SAFELY APPREHENDS UMES STUDENT WHO MADE VIOLENT THREATS ONL...

Princess Anne, MD - In a decisive safety operation, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) ...

MARYLAND STATE POLICE INVESTIGATE THE DEATH OF A STATE PRISON INMATE AT ECI

WESTOVER, MD - The Maryland State Police have launched an investigation into the death of Shane Lanh...

SOMERSET COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS REPORTING A RACCOON THAT TESTED POSITI...

Westover, MD - A report from Westover, Maryland, has confirmed that a raccoon in the area has tested...

BURN BAN NOW IN EFFECT IN SOMERSET COUNTY, MARYLAND

Somerset County, MD - President Charles Laird of the Somerset County Commissioners has announced a c...

OVERNIGHT FIRE BREAKS OUT IN PRISON CELL AT ECI

Westover, MD - On March 9, 2025, a small fire was detected at the Eastern Correctional Institute, lo...

SMALL FIRE BREAKS OUT IN PRISON CELL AT EASTERN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION

Westover, MD - On March 6, 2025, a small fire broke out in a prison cell at the Eastern Correctional...

41000 CHICKENS PERISH IN SOMERSET COUNTY CHICKEN HOUSE FIRE

Princess Anne, MD - On Saturday, March 1, 2025, a devastating fire broke out on Petes Hill Road in P...

MARYLAND STATE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING AN OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN SOM...

Somerset County, MD - The Maryland State Police are currently investigating an officer-involved shoo...

MARYLAND STATE POLICE IS INVESTIGATING A SHOOTING IN CRISFIELD THAT LEFT ON...

Crisfield, MD - On February 15, 2025, at approximately 1:15 AM, local law enforcement was dispatched...

ANOTHER FIRE INVESTIGATED AT EASTERN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE

Westover, MD - A concerning pattern is unfolding at Maryland's Eastern Correctional Institute. Yet a...

FIRE BREAKS OUT IN A CELL AT EASTERN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION

Westover, MD - A fire broke out at the Eastern Correctional Institution, located at 30420 Revells Ne...

ECI FIRE BEING INVESTIGATED BY STATE FIRE MARSHALS OFFICE

Somerset County, MD - On January 30, 2025, at the Eastern Correctional Institute on 30420 Revells Ne...

PRINCESS ANNE POLICE DEPT ANNOUNCES THE RETIREMENT OF CHIEF WINK

Somerset County, MD - After more than two decades of dedicated service, the Princess Anne Police Dep...

SOMERSET COUNTY FIRE DESTROYS 4 STRUCTURES AND CAUSES AN ESTIMATED $600K IN...

Somerset County, MD - On January 20, 2025, a devastating fire engulfed four structures at 11190 Rola...

SOMERSET COUNTY SCHOOLS SUPERINTENDENT CREATES CONCERN AFTER COMMENTS HEARD...

Somerset County, MD - In a recent development that has raised eyebrows among the Somerset County com...

FIREFIGHTERS BATTLED OVERNIGHT HOUSE FIRE IN PRINCESS ANNE

Somerset County, MD - On November 29, 2024, at around 12:15 PM, the Princess Anne Volunteer Fire Dep...

INMATE DEATH IN SOMERSET COUNTY BEING INVESTIGATED BY MARYLAND STATE POLICE

Somerset County, MD - The Maryland State Police are investigating the death of a state prison inmate...

WILLIAM PRUITT PLEADS GUILTY OF THE MURDER OF DEQUAN FIELDS IN SOMERSET COU...

Somerset County, MD - A chilling culmination of events came to light on October 28, 2024, when Willi...

INMATE SETS JAIL CELL ON FIRE AT EASTERN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE

Somerset County, MD - On October 23, 2024, at approximately 1:42 PM, an inmate housed in Unit 5 (Bra...

DON'T MISS THE ANNUAL KIDS HALLOWEEN PARADE IN CRISFIELD, MD

Get your little goblins and ghouls ready for the Annual Kids Halloween Parade in Crisfield on Octobe...

MAJOR CRISIS AT EASTERN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE - A CALL FOR URGENT AND IMME...

Westover, MD-Eastern Correctional Institute (ECI) has a major problem, an urgent and very dange...

DEAL ISLAND MAN CHARGED WITH TWO COUNTS OF CHILD ABUSE

Somerset County, Maryland - Detectives from the Somerset County Sheriff's Office's Criminal Investig...

MARYLAND STATE POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR SUSPECT OF ASSAULT IN SOMERSET COUN...

Somerset County, MD - The Maryland State Police are actively searching for a suspect in connection w...

FIREFIGHTERS BATTLED RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE FIRE IN WESTOVER ON TUESDAY

Westover, MD-On September 3, 2024, firefighters responded to a residential structure fire in the 890...

MARYLAND STATE POLICE HAVE ARREST TWO PEOPLE ON ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGES

Princess Anne, MD - Two men were arrested in Somerset County, Maryland, yesterday, facing accusation...

INMATE CAUSES SMALL FIRE AT EASTERN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE

Westover, MD-On August 12, 2024, a fire broke out in an inmate's jail cell, drawing immediate attent...

77th Annual Hard Crab Derby

Crisfield, MD: The National Hard Crab Derby is known to be one of the most premier events in the Cit...

MISSING WATERMAN LOCATED AND RECOVERED ON THURSDAY BY DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL...

Somerset County, MD: The Department of Natural Resources Police have recovered the body of a 58-year...

FIRE BREAKS OUT IN SOMERSET COUNTY PORTABLE TOILET

Crisfield, MD - On July 10, 2024, at approximately 10:36 PM, a fire broke out in the 26800 block of ...

PRINCESS ANNE POLICE REQUESTING INFORMATION ON TWO OVERNIGHT SHOOTINGS

Princess Anne, MD - The Princess Anne Police Department (PAPD) is seeking the public's assistance in...

CRISFIELD MAN ARRESTED FOR MULTIPLE COUNTS OF CHILD ABUSE AND SEX OFFENSES

Somerset County, MD - In an ongoing investigation led by the Somerset County Sheriff's Office (SCSO)...

STATE PRISON INMATE HOMICIDE UNDER INVESTIGATION

Princess Anne, MD - Maryland State Police investigators are continuing an investigation into the dea...

ARREST MADE IN PINE KNOLL DRIVE SHOOTING

Princess Anne, MD - On May 19, 2024, officers from the Princess Anne Police Department responded to ...

ARREST MADE IN THE MURDER OF SOMERSET COUNTY MAN

Somerset County, MD - Following a grand jury indictment, Maryland State Police arrested a Crisfield ...

PRINCESS ANNE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A EARLY MORNING SHOOTING THAT LEFT O...

Somerset County, MD - The Princess Anne Police Department is currently investigating an early mornin...

MARYLAND STATE POLICE INVESTIGATING FATAL CRASH IN SOMERSET COUNTY

Somerset County, MD - Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal crash from Monday evening that...

RACCOON TESTS POSITIVE FOR RABIES IN CRISFIELD

Crisfield, MD - A rabid raccoon was recently discovered in Crisfield, in the 26000 block of Asbury...

TRAFFIC DELAYS EXPECTED IN SOMERSET COUNTY ON RT 13

Somerset County, MD - Maryland motorists, particularly those plying the US 13 (Ocean Highway) nort...

LANDMARK VICTORY IN SOMERSET COUNTY: MARYLAND LEGAL AID TRIUMPHS IN UNLICEN...

Somerset County, Md. - In a resounding victory for tenant rights, Maryland Legal Aid secured a sum...

PRINCESS ANNE WOMAN ARRESTED FOR MAKING THREATS TOWARDS SCHOOL STAFF

Princess Anne, MD - A tense day unfolded in Somerset County as a Princess Anne, MD woman was arres...

SOMERSET COUNTY HOUSE FIRE CLAIMS THE LIVES OF SEVERAL FAMILY PETS

Princess Anne, Somerset County-A catastrophic house fire on Monday displaced a family and caused t...

ACCIDENTAL TRACTOR FIRE CAUSES MASSIVE LOSS TO LOCAL FARM

WESTOVER, MD-A devastating fire at the James Nelson Farm on Stewart Neck Road caused an estimated lo...

CORRECTION OFFICER PLEADS GUILTY TO CONSPIRACY TO OBSTRUCT JUSTICE AND DEST...

Westover, MD - David Quillen, a 37-year-old correctional officer from Ocean View, Delaware, formally...

SOMERSET COUNTY FAMILY DISPLACED AFTER SATURDAY EVENING HOUSE FIRE

Princess Anne, MD - On Saturday, February 3, 2024, at approximately 5:01 PM, firefighters from Som...

CRISFIELD HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT ARRESTED FOR THREAT OF MASS VIOLENCE

Somerset County, MD - The Somerset County Sheriff's Office arrested a Crisfield High School st...

DOLLAR GENERAL BURGLARY SUSPECT ARRESTED; DISTRICT COURT COMMISSIONER RELEA...

Princess Anne, MD - In the early morning hours of November 14, 2023, the Princess Anne Police Depa...

DEAL ISLAND MAN ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE AND MULTIPLE SEX OFFE...

Somerset County, MD - On October 20, 2023, the Somerset County Sheriff's Office arrested a Somerse...

EASTERN SHORE UNDERCOVER EDITORIAL: WHY WAS THE MEMORIAL OF MARYLAND STATE ...

It came to my attention on Friday that the memorial to honor Maryland State Trooper Eddie Plank, w...