Eileen Holliday
breaking news editor
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.
The latest from Eileen
Off-duty ICE agent pepper-sprayed during Beltway road rage incident, agency says
An off-duty Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent was pepper-sprayed by a motorist during a road rage incident on the Capital Beltway in Montgomery County on Saturday morning, the agency said.
Man killed after pulling knife during fight at Crackpot bar in Towson, police say
A man was fatally shot by an armed security guard during a fight early Sunday at the Crackpot bar in Towson, police said.
Turnstile takes Baltimore hardcore to the ‘Saturday Night Live’ stage
Turnstile made its long-awaited “Saturday Night Live” debut, bringing the Baltimore band’s live energy to Studio 8H — and making a little history.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Security footage shows Bolton Hill attacker
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
