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Suicide rates are on the rise in Maryland. Here's where to find help.

Friday, Jun 8

Maryland's suicide rates are increasing, but there are a number of free suicide prevention resources for those in need locally and nationally.

Two former Baltimore Police Gun Trace Task Force detectives sentenced to seven years in prison each

Both officers pleaded guilty and cooperated with the government, testifying against their fellow officers at a trial earlier this year.

Construction worker from Essex dies at planned McCormick & Co. headquarters in Hunt Valley

The Baltimore County Fire Department said a construction worker has died from his injuries after he was pinned against an elevator shaft in Cockeysville and was rescued by his coworkers.

Remembering Anthony Bourdain and his rocky relationship with Baltimore

The famed chef and television personality once worked at Harborplace in the 1980s.

Woman shot in the face outside downtown Baltimore apartment, gym in domestic incident, police say

Officers responded just after 6 a.m. to the unit block of Light Street. Police said a woman had been approached by a person who shot her in the face, then ran away.

Baltimore's historic Loudon Park cemetery affected by flooding after recent storms

Recent storms that wreaked havoc in Catonsville and Ellicott City also left a section of Southwest Baltimore’s Loudon Park cemetery underwater.

Nearly 1 in 5 Maryland students is chronically absent. At some schools, the rate is more than 75 percent

Under the new school accountability system, the rate of chronic absence is worth a whopping 15 out of 100 points, one of the largest percentages if any state in the nation.