• Carroll County Crime Report
  1. Pipe Bomb

    Bomb squad investigates bomb in mailbox

    The State Fire Marshal is working to determine who put a pipe bomb inside a Taneytown mailbox Wednesday afternoon.

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      Manslaughter case dropped in tavern slay

      The Carroll County state's attorney says he won't pursue a manslaughter conviction in a 2011 tavern beating because the state's main eyewitness isn't credible.

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        Man gets 3 years for supermarket killing

        The man convicted of the murder of his roommate in a Carroll County supermarket has been sentenced to serve 3 years in prison. 

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        State News


        1. Fire volunteer hit by car clearing wreck

          Fire volunteer hit by car clearing wreck

          Maryland State Police say a Washington County Fire Police volunteer was hit by a car while helping to clear a wreak on Interstate 68.

          • Hatchet killer suspect son of Bush aide

            Hatchet killer suspect son of Bush aide

            The son of a former aide to President George W. Bush is charged in Maryland with killing a man with a hatchet.

            • Cops arrest man in hatchet murder

              Cops arrest man in hatchet murder

              Son of a former aide to President George W. Bush is arrested for killing a man with a hatchet in a Gaithersburg home.

            • Fire volunteer hit by car

              Fire volunteer hit by car

               

              Maryland State Police say a Washington County Fire Police volunteer was hit by a car while helping to clear a wreak on Interstate 68.
               

              • Iconic Ocean City pier reopens

                Iconic Ocean City pier reopens

                Iconic Ocean City pier reopens. 

                • Local Boy Scout council supports lift

                  Local Boy Scout council supports lift

                  The top Boy Scout executive in the council covering the District of Columbia and parts of Maryland and Virginia is supporting the national board's decision to accept openly gay scouts.

                  National News


                  1. Budget cuts mean unpaid day off

                    Budget cuts mean unpaid day off

                    No one answered the tax-help hotline at the IRS. Forget about getting advice on avoiding foreclosures at any of the Housing and Urban Development offices nationwide.

                    • 2013 Scripps National Spelling Bee

                      2013 Scripps National Spelling Bee

                      In-depth news and information on the Scripps National Spelling Bee

                      • Volunteers work amid devastation in OK

                        Volunteers work amid devastation in OK

                        A procession of volunteers filed down a street toward the Moore Cemetery, a 20-acre resting ground that accommodates the city’s earliest leaders and soon will receive some of its recent storm victims.

                        • 15 unexpected struggles after disaster

                          15 unexpected struggles after disaster

                          While the worst of any natural disaster clearly comes during the disaster itself, the aftermath is often equally difficult to deal with.

                          • Photos from Moore OK tell powerful story

                            Photos from Moore OK tell powerful story

                            The pictures from Moore, Okla., are powerful, telling a story without a single word.

                          • 18 hurt in shuttle bus crash in Atlanta

                            18 hurt in shuttle bus crash in Atlanta

                            Authorities say 18 people have been taken to the hospital following a crash between a hotel shuttle bus and a tractor-trailer near Atlanta's airport.