Dumpster Fire Investigated in Princess Anne

Princess Anne, MD - A dumpster fire is currently under investigation following an incident in Somers...

Man Indicted for Stealing $670k from American Legion Post

Somerset County, MD - A Wicomico County man is facing charges after allegedly stealing more than $67...

Suspect Arrested for Assault and Firearm Offenses Following Altercation wit...

Somerset County, MD - On December 31, 2025, at approximately 11:41 p.m., deputies from the Somerset ...

Search for Missing Princess Anne Man Concludes

SOMERSET COUNTY, MD - The Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) has concluded the search for 65-ye...

Search for Missing Waterman Paused Due to Weather

DEAL ISLAND, MD - A multi-agency search is currently underway for a commercial waterman from Somerse...

Crisfield Police Arrest Man for Vandalism

CRISFIELD, MD - On November 24, 2025, the Crisfield Police Department arrested Christopher Shaun Fit...

Investigation Finds Somerset County Public School Board Violated State Law ...

Somerset County, MD - The Office of the Inspector General for Education (OIGE) has found that the So...

Inmate Death at Somerset County Prison Under Investigation

Westover, MD - Maryland State Police are investigating the death of an inmate that occurred on Novem...

W. David Bromwell Has Been Named Interim Superintendent of Somerset County ...

Westover, MD - The Somerset County Board of Education has appointed Mr. W. David Bromwell as the Int...

Credit Card Skimmers Discovered at Crisfield Gas Station

Crisfield, MD - The Somerset County Sheriff's Office has uncovered credit card skimmers at a local g...

Princess Anne Fire Displaces Resident; Red Cross Assisting

PRINCESS ANNE, MD - On September 25, 2025, at approximately 11:33 a.m., a residential fire was repor...

Inmate Damages Fire Suppression System at Eastern Correctional Institution

SOMERSET COUNTY, MD - An incident involving malicious destruction of property occurred at Eastern Co...

Search Continues for Missing Woman at Crisfield Marina

CRISFIELD, MD - Law enforcement agencies are actively searching for a missing lady in Crisfield, Mar...

48th Annual J. Millard Tawes Crab and Clam Bake

Crisfield, MD - The Crisfield Chamber of Commerce has announced the 48th Annual J. Millard Tawes Cra...

Maryland Department of Planning Teams with University Partners for Drone Me...

CRISFIELD, MD -A collaborative team led by the Maryland Department of Planning will conduct groundbr...

Maryland Inmate Charged with First-Degree Murder in Prison Death

WESTOVER, MD - Maryland State Police have charged an inmate with first-degree murder in connection w...

Maryland State Police Investigate Inmate Death at Eastern Correctional Inst...

SOMERSET COUNTY, MD - Maryland State Police are conducting an investigation into the death of a...

Crisfield Man Arrested for Sex Abuse of a Minor

Crisfield, MD - On August 21, 2025, a Somerset County man was arrested in connection with sexual abu...

Structure Fire Reported in Somerset County, Maryland

Somerset County, MD - On July 20, 2025, at approximately 4:50 PM, a structure fire was reported at a...

Advisory Issued for Wellington Beach Due to Elevated Bacteria Levels

Crisfield, MD - The Department of Environmental Health has issued a health advisory for Wellington B...

CRISFIELD MAN ARREST IN CONNECTION WITH APRIL HOMICIDE

Crisfield, MD - A resident of Crisfield has been arrested in connection with a homicide that occurre...

HARM REDUCTION VENDING MACHINES INSTALLED IN SOMERSET COUNTY

Westover, MD - The Somerset County Health Department has announced the installation of three new har...

SWIFT ACTION BY LAW ENFORCEMENT FOLLOWING ONLINE THREAT LANDS PRINCESS ANNE...

Somerset County, MD - A 18-year-old student from Princess Anne, Maryland has been arrested following...

MARYLAND STATE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A FATAL TWO-VEHICLE CRASH IN SOMERS...

Somerset County, MD - Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision that occ...

LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS ARE INVESTIGATING A FRIDAY SHOOTING THAT TOOK THE ...

Somerset County, MD - The Maryland State Police are actively investigating the tragic death of a 20-...

SOMERSET COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ANNOUNCES PASSING OF KEARON D. "BUTCH" LEH...

Somerset County, MD - The Somerset County Sheriff's Office has announced the passing of Kearon D. "B...

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...