OCEAN CITY – A preliminary report from the state Medical Examiner’s Office late yesterday estimates the dead fetus found wrapped in a blanket under the bathroom sink at an Ocean City residence last Thursday was approximately 26 weeks old and was likely stillborn.The fetus’s body was discovered after Christy Freeman, 37, of Ocean City was… Read more »

OCEAN CITY – Although authorities are being guarded with information because the investigation is ongoing, police confirmed this morning the bodies of three more children have been found at an Ocean City home.No further information has been released on the children’s age, but at that same Sunset Avenue home police discovered a dead premature baby… Read more »

OCEAN CITY – An Ocean City woman facing first-degree murder charges for the alleged killing of her infant late last week was ordered held without bail by District Court Judge Daniel R. Mumford this afternoon, but only after she made an impassioned plea to be released on bond so she could begin clearing her name… Read more »

OCEAN CITY – In a situation that would be comical if it weren’t so serious, an attempted armed robbery at a resort department store was thwarted this week when the clerk, a foreign seasonal worker, allegedly could not decipher the suspect’s note demanding money.Resort police this week are searching for man who attempted to rob… Read more »

BERLIN- A Tuesday evening fire at a plant nursery along Route 589 across from Ocean Downs snarled rush hour traffic as five area fire companies battled the blaze.The fire started around 5 p.m. at the Planted Pleasures nursery on Racetrack Road just south of Ocean Pines. The fire, which destroyed a showroom at the nursery,… Read more »

OCEAN CITY- Tragedy struck last weekend when a Fruitland man died in the ocean near the Inlet while attempting to save his two young sons caught in a rip current.Around 5:45 p.m. on Sunday, Renald Charles, 38, of Fruitland, went into the ocean near the Inlet in an attempt to rescue his two sons, ages… Read more »

OCEAN CITY – The resort suffered its second fatal drowning of the summer last night.Although emergency personnel know the identity of the man, they were mum on details today. All that’s known is a 38-year-old Fruitland man drowned trying to save his two sons, 10 and 13 years old, who were reportedly struggling to stay… Read more »

OCEAN CITY – With the summer in full swing, the Ocean City Police Department recently conducted an undercover compliance check and reported only one business sold to an underage cadet.Barry Neeb, Ocean City Police spokesman, said he was pleased with the recent compliance check performed in the city.The operation was conducted through the R.A.A.M. Program,… Read more »

OCEAN CITY – With the summer in full swing, the Ocean City Police Department recently conducted an undercover compliance check and reported only one business out of dozens sold to an underage cadet.Barry Neeb, Ocean City Police spokesman, said he was pleased with the recent compliance check performed in the city.The operation was conducted through… Read more »

OCEAN CITY – In an effort to rectify the situation for all parties involved, the Mayor and Council has approved an emergency ordinance to purchase the Caroline Street property that was destroyed in a fire in April. The house, located at 111 Caroline Street, will be purchased by the city for a price of $235,000…. Read more »