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A Montgomery County District Court judge has ordered the man accused of stealing a state highway truck and leading police on a chase to be held without bond.

Glen J. Evans Jr. took the stand in his on defense on Thursday.

A Baltimore County judge on Wednesday ordered prosecutors in the trial of a man accused of shooting two police officers last year to show why they had wrongly insisted for months that a specific police report did not exist. The five-page order from Circuit Court Judge Dennis M. Robinson Jr. came after a heated months-long battle between prosecutors and public defenders representing David ...

A Bloomington man has been denied pretrial release on charges related to a Tuesday night altercation.

Taylar L. Lahne, 30, was arrested in February 2023 after a man reported in early January that 14 guns, gold coins, jewelry and clothing were missing from his unit at

Glen J. Evans Jr., 19, Rock Island, faces a single count of first-degree murder on allegations he committed the August killing.

Victim died after being poisoned by lethal fentanyl cocktail. But prosecutors decided against trying to prove a charge of drug-induced homicide.

Thaimon T. Crawford, 41, pleaded guilty Monday to possessing 17.5 grams of cocaine, just 2.5 grams more than minimum quantity that required him to be charged with a Class X

Life-long drug trafficker Joseph Burgos, 74, received a new 62-month prison sentence on Tuesday for transporting thousands of opioid pills in 2019.

A bench trial began Monday morning at the McLean County Law and Justice Center for the Bloomington man accused of fatally shooting 20-year-old Kiejoun Watts last February.