Tuesday - April 7, 2026

State Tipoffs Involving Maryland

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Attorney General Brown Announces That No Charges Will Be Filed in the January 10, 2024, Fatal Police In-Custody Incident in Baltimore County
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 6 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced his decision to not seek charges in the January 10, 2024, fatal police in-custody incident in Baltimore County, Maryland. On January 9, 2024, shortly before 11:00 p.m., five Baltimore County Police Department officers were dispatched for a "suspicious person" in the 10200 block of Reisterstown Road in Owings Mills, Maryland. A 911 caller indic  more
Experts Encouraged by Continued Expansion of Chesapeake Bay Grasses
WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, Aug. 6 (TNSres) -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * High salinity regions showed record expansion of eelgrass * * * Underwater grasses in the Chesapeake Bay expanded 7% to an estimated 82,937 acres in 2023 to reach their seventh-highest level in 40 years of monitoring, according to an annual survey led by researchers at William & Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) in collaboration with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Sub  more
New Project Aims to Stop Indonesian Teens From Smoking
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 6 (TNSres) -- The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs issued the following news: * * * CCP is working with sister organization Jalin on a four-year project aimed at better understanding why Indonesian teens smoke -- and how to get them to stop. * * * By Stephanie Desmon The numbers are shocking: Nearly one in five 13- to 15-year-old boys in Indonesia use tobacco, leading to lifelong smoking habits. Cigarette vendors set up shop outside schools and sell   more