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Worcester County, MD

‘My Rock And Protector’: Maryland Dad Joshua Freeman Dies Suddenly Days Before 44th Birthday ‘My Rock And Protector’: Maryland Dad Joshua Freeman Dies Suddenly Days Before 44th Birthday
‘My Rock And Protector’: Maryland Dad Joshua Freeman Dies Suddenly Days Before 44th Birthday A family in Maryland is grieving after a beloved father and corrections officer died unexpectedly, days before his 44th birthday. Joshua David Freeman passed away on Saturday, Sept. 13, as the community rallies support for his fiancée and family while they prepare for his funeral. Freeman was a graduate of Crisfield High School before heading to the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. At the time of his death, he was serving as a correctional officer for Worcester County. According to his obituary, Freeman, "enjoyed playing pool, darts and cornhole and was an award-winning soccer pl…
Maryland Biker Killed Days After Warning Others To 'Look Twice' For Motorcycles Maryland Biker Killed Days After Warning Others To 'Look Twice' For Motorcycles
Maryland Biker Killed Days After Warning Others To 'Look Twice' For Motorcycles Days after posting a warning message about motorcycle safety on social media, Dennis Ellis found himself the victim of a fatal Maryland crash. The 65-year-old Berlin resident was identified as the motorcyclist killed in a two-vehicle crash in Worcester County on Wednesday morning.  According to Maryland State Police, shortly after 10:15 a.m. on Aug. 27, troopers were called to a stretch of US Route 50 at Inlet Isle Lane, where there was a reported crash involving a motorcyclist who was critically injured. Ellis was reportedly riding west on Route 50, attempting to go through the inter…
Pedestrian Killed In Early Morning Crash In Maryland, State Police Say Pedestrian Killed In Early Morning Crash In Maryland, State Police Say
Pedestrian Killed In Early Morning Crash In Maryland, State Police Say A Maryland man was fatally struck while walking along a dark stretch of road in Worcester County, police said. Dehart Herbert Lamb, Jr., 69, of Snow Hill, was hit and killed in the area of Route 12 (Snow Hill Road) and Carmean Road early Friday morning, according to Maryland State Police. First responders were called just after 4:20 a.m. on June 27, where Lamb was pronounced dead at the scene by Snow Hill EMS, troopers said. The driver involved in the crash remained on the scene. Investigators said impairment is not believed to be a factor at this time. According to police, Lamb was walki…
Woman Shot, Killed Maryland Boyfriend Before Calling 911 Herself, State Police Say Woman Shot, Killed Maryland Boyfriend Before Calling 911 Herself, State Police Say
Woman Shot, Killed Maryland Boyfriend Before Calling 911 Herself, State Police Say A Maryland woman is facing murder charges after allegedly shooting and killing her boyfriend, then calling police herself to report the deadly shooting at their Worcester County home, state police announced. Bonnie Hackendorn, 61, of Bishopville, was arrested and charged with multiple counts of murder after the incident was reported late Monday night, according to Maryland State Police. The victim has been identified as David Shaulis, 57, of Bishopville. He was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders, police said. The shooting happened around 9:30 p.m. on May 12, at a home in the …
First Case Of Bird Flu At Commercial Broiler Farm In Maryland Confirmed First Case Of Bird Flu At Commercial Broiler Farm In Maryland Confirmed
First Case Of Bird Flu At Commercial Broiler Farm In Maryland Confirmed A highly contagious strain of avian influenza has reached a commercial broiler farm in Worcester County, making it the first confirmed case in the area and the ninth on the Delmarva Peninsula, agricultural officials announced. The Maryland Department of Agriculture reported the presumptive positive case of H5 avian influenza this week, marking the fifth infected commercial poultry farm on the Eastern Shore and the sixth in the state following a backyard flock case in Montgomery County. In total, nine commercial poultry farms in the Delmarva region—including two in Kent County, Delaware, and…
One BMW Motorcyclist From PA Killed, Second Hospitalized Crashing In Maryland: State Police One BMW Motorcyclist From PA Killed, Second Hospitalized Crashing In Maryland: State Police
One BMW Motorcyclist From PA Killed, Second Hospitalized Crashing In Maryland: State Police One biker from Pennsylvania was killed and another suffered serious injuries when they crashed their BMW motorcycles while riding in Maryland over the weekend, state police say. New details have been released by detectives as they continue to probe the Saturday afternoon crash that claimed the life of 50-year-old Dover resident Jason Irizarry, and left Columbia native Andrew Strube, 49, hospitalized. According to police, shortly before 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 14, troopers responded to a stretch of the southbound lanes on Route 50 in Worcester County near Hall Road, where there was a reported cra…