Body found in quarry during search for autistic 10-year-old girl: police
Charles County police say they have recovered a body in a quarry while searching for a critically missing 10-year-old girl.
5,000 fentanyl pills mailed from California to Maryland intercepted; 2 face charges
Authorities say two people are facing charges in connection with coordinating the shipment of 5,000 fentanyl pills from California to Maryland.
La Plata woman’s death ruled homicide; suspected killer arrested
Authorities have arrested a man they say killed a La Plata woman.
Replica handgun, drug paraphernalia found on 12-year-old student in Charles Co. school: sheriff
Authorities say a 12-year-old Charles County student is facing disciplinary action after being found with a replica handgun and drug paraphernalia at school.
Historic Harry W. Nice Bridge demolition scheduled for Tuesday
The demolition of the historic Harry W.
Charles County installing AI gun detection software at schools
School buildings in Charles County will soon be equipped with an artificial intelligence (AI) system meant to detect guns on school campuses.
Charles County teacher charged with sexual abuse of a minor, child pornography
A Charles County teacher has been arrested and charged with sexual abuse of a minor and child pornography, according to the sheriff's office.
9-year-old boy brings knife to Charles County elementary school, threatens classmate: sheriff
Authorities say a 9-year-old student at a Charles County elementary school brought a knife into class and threatened a classmate Tuesday.
Possible overdose of Charles County student under investigation
Authorities are investigating a possible overdose on Friday at a Charles County middle school.
Wanted La Plata woman captured in Baltimore
A wanted La Plata woman who has been on the run for two years was captured in Baltimore by U.S. Marshals on Tuesday.
Man charged after reported rape of 13-year-old girl in Charles County
A man has been charged with rape after a 13-year-old girl reported the incident, according to the Charles County Sheriff's Office.
Charles County elementary school student reportedly made 'death list'
Administrators at an elementary school in Charles County are investigating reports of a student creating a "death list" filled with names of classmates and faculty.
19-year-old charged with murder in fatal triple shooting in Charles County
A 19-year-old has been arrested in connection with a triple shooting in Charles County that left two men dead and another man injured.
2 dead after shooting inside car in Charles County
Three people were shot while inside a car in Charles County on Monday, according to the sheriff's office.
Marijuana recovered from 13-year-old at Piccowaxen Middle School
A plastic bag of marijuana was recovered from a student at Piccowaxen Middle School in Charles County, according to police.
Woman kidnapped at gunpoint from Charles County gas station, sexually assaulted by suspect
A woman was kidnapped at gunpoint at a Charles County gas station and sexually assaulted by a suspect who was wanted for a separate robbery, according to police.
School Resource Officer uses stun gun on student in Charles County
A Charles County School Resource Officer deployed a stun gun on a student Wednesday after an altercation in a bathroom.
Carbon dioxide leak causes shut down on Charles County roadway
A delivery truck leaking hazardous materials in Charles County, Maryland prompted an emergency response on Wednesday morning.
17-year-old shot, killed near Charles County community center
A 17-year-old boy is dead after a shooting Friday afternoon in Waldorf, Maryland, according to police.
Teens arrested for stealing cars after police chase in Charles County
Three stolen cars were recovered after a high-speed chase in Charles County. The drivers were all teenagers.