Police Investigations

Use of unloaded guns in Baltimore Police training drill under investigation

2013-05-24 14:29:00

Baltimore police are investigating a training drill where officers used their unloaded service weapons, a violation of new safety protocols put into place three months ago following the accidental shooting of a trainee. No one was hurt during the drill....

Four shot in two incidents in Baltimore Wednesday night

2013-05-23 06:23:09

A shooting that killed a man and a triple shooting that injured three people Wednesday night followed another recent stretch of violence in Baltimore. Detective Angela Carter-Watson, a police spokeswoman, said homicide detectives were investigating the...

FBI document shows start of corrections corruption probe

2013-05-20 08:49:00

Federal and state law enforcement agencies have been working since 2011 to take on corruption in prisons — their efforts recently resulted in the indictment of more than two dozen in an alleged smuggling scheme — and a document the FBI...

Baltimore police officer charged with second-degree assault

2013-05-17 20:31:30

Baltimore police officer Robert W. Mitchell faces a second-degree assault charge after police and prosecutors accused him of overstepping his powers and beating a young man more than a year ago. The Baltimore state's attorney's office also charged...

Police investigating sex abuse allegations at Anne Arundel Catholic school

2013-05-08 17:42:22

Anne Arundel County police are investigating sexual abuse allegations by a former student at Monsignor Slade Catholic School in Glen Burnie, officials of the Archdiocese of Baltimore said Wednesday. In a letter posted on the archdiocese website and...

Sanford and Hicks go to Congress, The CIA goes to Hollywood and CNN stays put

2013-05-08 07:10:00

Former South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has been elected to the House (or at least that's where we hear he's going). Welcome to your trends report for Monday, May 8, 2013. Sanford will head to Capitol Hill after facing off against Elizabeth...

Embattled police chief in Anne Arundel resigns

2013-05-07 18:38:06

After less than a year on the job, Larry Tolliver is calling it quits as chief of the troubled Anne Arundel County Police Department. Tolliver, 67, said his resignation — or "return to retirement," as he called it — will take effect May 21....

Officer says he put camera in Glen Burnie school restroom to prevent smoking

2013-05-02 14:44:22

A veteran Anne Arundel County police officer who admitted placing a camera in a boys bathroom at Glen Burnie High School told investigators that he was trying to deter smoking of marijuana and cigarettes there, according to police reports. The officer...

The truth about torture

2013-04-21 05:00:00

If there were any remaining doubts that what the CIA did to captured terrorist suspects in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks was torture, a report last week by an independent investigative panel should put them to rest. According to the report by the...

Police investigating E. Baltimore homicide; arrest 2 suspects in past murder

2013-05-02 06:48:00

Baltimore police are investigating the shooting death of a man in East Baltimore early Thursday. Responding to a shooting in the 600 block of Cokesbury Ave. in the East Baltimore Midway neighborhood at 12:39 a.m., police said they found a man with...

Maryland lawmakers call for answers on alleged jail corruption involving BGF

2013-04-24 19:04:00

Maryland lawmakers called Wednesday for a sweeping inquiry into the state prison system, amid allegations that a gang effectively took over the Baltimore City Detention Center, orchestrating crimes from behind bars and impregnating female correctional...

Lead detective in Barnes case charged in 2012 incident

2013-04-29 14:52:00

Baltimore’s lead detective in the high-profile disappearance of North Carolina teenager Phylicia Barnes was charged Monday with committing assault and burglary during a frantic search last year for his own daughter. Detective Daniel T. Nicholson...

Khusen Taramov, 22, shows a picture of FBI shooting victim, right, and himself Wednesday, May 22, 2013 in front of his apartment in Kissimmee after a FBI agent shot and killed his best friend who was questioned in Boston Marathon bombings.

2013-05-22 00:00:00

This image taken from a video released by the FBI on April 18, 2013 shows a man with a backpack walking along the route of the Boston Marathon on April 15. The man and one other are being sought by the FBI in connection with the marathon bombing that killed three.

2013-04-18 00:00:00

Ozzy Osbourne, left, and James Callis guest star on "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation."

2013-04-09 00:00:00