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Eileen Holliday

Eileen

Eileen Holliday is an award-winning investigative and breaking news journalist with a 26-year career spanning newsrooms across the country. She’s worked at Newsweek, the New York Post, Newsday, SiriusXM, Orlando Sentinel, Law&Crime Network, Lansing State Journal, Express-Times, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review and the Gloucester County Times. Holliday's career includes covering some of the most pivotal moments in recent history, from her on-site reporting during the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando to her first-hand account of the Route 91 mass shooting in Las Vegas. In her spare time, the South Jersey native focuses on her beloved Philadelphia sports teams.

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Crowd chants ‘Let’s go, Foe!’ as Frances Tiafoe rolls into US Open quarterfinals
Frances Tiafoe dominated No. 7 Daniil Medvedev, 7-6, 6-4, 7-6, in the fourth round of the U.S. Open.
Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, reacts during a match against Daniil Medvedev, of Russia, during the fourth round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Maryland native Frances Tiafoe shines at US Open as he dominates in 3rd round
The No. 11 seed and Maryland native Frances Tiafoe dominated Valentin Vacherot in three sets, 6-4, 6-2, 6-4.
Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, celebrates after a point against Valentin Vacherot, of Monaco, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
BTS ARMY is taking over Baltimore. Here’s how to survive 2 days of concert traffic.
BTS will bring its “Arirang” World Tour to M&T Bank Stadium on Monday and Tuesday.
FILE - BTS performs "Butter" at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards on April 3, 2022, in Las Vegas. The surprise announcement by BTS that they were taking a break to focus on members’ solo projects stunned their global fanbase, shaking their label's stock price and leaving many questions about the K-pop supergroup’s future. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
1 killed, another critically injured in White Marsh crash
One person was killed and another was critically injured Friday evening in a vehicle crash in White Marsh, Baltimore County Police said.
Baltimore County Police said one person was killed and was another injured in a crash Friday on Belair Road.
3 killed in Prince George’s County crash involving motorcycle, Tesla rideshare
Three people were killed in a crash involving a motorcycle and a Tesla believed to be operating as a rideshare early Sunday in Prince George’s County, according to Maryland State Police.
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Thousands brave dangerous heat to enjoy Fourth of July celebrations across Maryland
Thousands of Marylanders flocked to Fourth of July parades, festivals, pools and waterfronts Saturday despite temperatures soaring to 102 degrees.
Independence Day fireworks light up Baltimore’s Inner Harbor on Saturday night.
AFRAM fight prompts civil unrest declaration, new restrictions for minors at festival
Baltimore Police said officers were called to Druid Hill Park shortly before 8 p.m. for reports of a fight involving about 100 minors, with some throwing objects at officers.
Baltimore Police said officers were called to Druid Hill Park shortly before 8 p.m. Saturday for a fight involving about 100 minors.
Emu on the loose: Troopers wrangle runaway bird after hourslong chase near Ocean City
Maryland State Police said troopers from the Salisbury Barrack were called to the Salisbury Bypass near the Ocean City exit at about 10:50 a.m. Saturday after reports of an emu wandering in the road.
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California’s Shrey Parikh wins 2026 Scripps Spelling Bee after dramatic speed spell-off
Shrey Parikh of San Bernardino, California, captured the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee championship Thursday night after surviving a dramatic, rapid-fire spell-off in the nationally televised finals in Washington.
Washington, DC - May 28: Speller 29, Shrey Parikh of San Bernardino, California, representing Day Creek Intermediate School, wins the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, DC on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Photo: Hannah Foslien/Scripps National Spelling Bee
Woman killed, another injured in single-vehicle crash in Prince George’s County
A woman was killed and another critically injured in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday in Prince George’s County, police said.
A Baltimore County police vehicle’s lights flash while parked outside of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Md. on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
18-year-old woman shot and killed in West Baltimore, police say
An 18-year-old woman was shot and killed Friday afternoon in West Baltimore, according to Baltimore Police.
Northwest District officers responded shortly after 4 p.m. to a home in the 3100 block of Baker Street for a reported shooting, police said.
Security footage shows Bolton Hill attacker
Security camera footage from Rachel Cooper’s Bolton Hill home shows the moment her attacker fled early Friday.
Security camera footage from Rachel Cooper’s Bolton Hill home shows the moment her attacker fled early Friday.
Baltimore pair accused of trying to smuggle 57 pounds of weed through Dulles Airport
Two Baltimore residents were arrested at Washington’s Dulles International Airport last month when federal officers say they tried to board a London-bound flight with more than 50 pounds of marijuana packed in their luggage.
Two Baltimore residents were arrested at Washington Dulles International Airport after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers on April 16, 2026, intercepted more than 50 pounds of marijuana in checked luggage bound for a London flight.
Hours after Spirit’s collapse leaves BWI travelers in the lurch, new JetBlue service announced
Hours after Spirit Airlines ceased operations and left Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport travelers scrambling to rebook flights, JetBlue announced Saturday morning it will begin new service.
SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2026 - JetBlue Airways  announced on Saturday a new service at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport will start on July 9.
Water main break floods Baltimore intersection, prompts multi-agency response
A water main break at the intersection of South Caton and Benson avenues prompted a multi-agency response early Saturday, Baltimore officials said.
Baltimore Fire Department crews were called to the scene shortly before 7 a.m. Saturday, May 2, 2026, and requested additional resources upon arrival due to the extent of the flooding.
Highway worker struck and killed while placing cones on Beltway ramp in Prince George’s County
Maryland State Police are investigating a crash in Prince George’s County that killed a highway worker Saturday morning on the Capital Beltway.
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Shooting inside Shell gas station in Columbia leaves employee wounded as police seek female suspect
Howard County Police are searching for a female suspect after an employee was shot and seriously injured at a Columbia Shell gas station Friday night.
Saturday, April 18, 2026 - Howard County Police are investigating a shooting inside a Shell gas station on the 7200 block of Cradlerock Way in Columbia on Friday.
Ravens welcome home astronaut and longtime fan Reid Wiseman with throwback 2014 video
The Baltimore Ravens were among the first to say “welcome home” to astronaut and longtime fan Reid Wiseman after his return from space Friday with his Artemis II crew — and they weren’t alone.
NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, Artemis II commander, gives NASA Flight Surgeon Richard Scheuring a hug next to a Navy MH-60 Seahawk from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 on the flight deck of USS John P. Murtha after he and fellow crewmates NASA Astronauts Victor Glover,  Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, were extracted from their Orion spacecraft after splashdown, Friday, April 10, 2026, in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California. NASA’s Artemis II mission took the quartet on a nearly 10-day journey around the Moon and back to Earth. Following a splashdown at 5:07 p.m. PDT (8:07 p.m. EDT), NASA, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Air Force teams are working to bring the Orion spacecraft aboard the recovery ship. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)
4 pedestrians hurt after being struck by vehicle on sidewalk in Annapolis
Four pedestrians were injured Saturday afternoon when a vehicle struck them on a sidewalk along Compromise Street, police said.
An Annapolis police officer watches the St. Patrick's Parade Sunday, March 5.
2 suspects from Baltimore, Owings Mills arrested in Washington County triple murder case
State police arrested Lanea George, 40, of Owings Mills, and David Chapple, 43, of Baltimore, in an ongoing homicide investigation into the deaths of three Clear Spring residents.
The Maryland State Police logo emblazoned on a lectern in front a police vehicle from a separate agency before a press conference, pictured outside the Maryland State Police Glen Burnie Barracks on 11/10/22.
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