Virginia Couple Arrested Following Road Rage Incident in Somerset County

Somerset County, MD - Maryland State Police have arrested a man and a woman from Virginia following ...

Traffic Stop Leads to Firearm and Drug Seizure in Princess Anne

Princess Anne, MD - Officers from the Princess Anne Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Ro...

State Police Arrest Two Juveniles in Somerset County Homicide

Somerset County, MD - Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal shooting in Somerset County th...

Two Juveniles Charged in Somerset County Fatal Shooting

Somerset County, MD - Two teenagers have been arrested and charged with first-degree murder followin...

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...