Three teens, two adults arrested in Essex following carjacking in Baltimore City

BALTIMORE, MD—Three teens and two adults were arrested in Essex on Monday night following a carjacking in Baltimore City. At around 10:30 p.m. on December 30, 2024, officers with the Baltimore Police Department responded to the 300-block of Elreno Street to investigate a reported carjacking. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim, who said that he was at the intersection […]

Trash truck crashes into Towson home

TOWSON, MD—Emergency crews responded after a garbage truck crashed into a residence in Towson on Monday morning. The crash was reported at around 8:30 a.m. on December 30, 2024 in the 200-block of East Pennsylvania Avenue (21286). The truck crashed into the front of a townhome, causing significant damage. BGE and structural engineers are evaluating the structure.  No injuries were […]

Father arrested in connection with Christmas Eve homicide in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD—Baltimore County detectives have arrested 30-year-old Mark Jones in the fatal shooting of four-year-old Jacobi Jones and the non-fatal shooting of two others in Rosedale. The incident occurred at just after 6:30 a.m. on December 24, 2024, in the unit block of Breslin Court (21237). Once on scene, officers located an adult female along with two juveniles suffering from […]

Suspicious items detonated in White Marsh parking lot, charges pending

WHITE MARSH, MD—One suspect is in custody following a Friday morning investigation in White Marsh. At around 10:45 a.m. on December 27, officers responded to the 5300-block of Campbell Boulevard following reports of a suspicious individual in the Lowe’s parking lot. Once on scene, officers were alerted to a vehicle containing unknown material. Members of the Hazardous Devices Team responded […]

Police investigating incident on Campbell Boulevard in Nottingham

UPDATE 2: Police say suspicious items in a vehicle have been detonated and one person has been taken into custody. UPDATE: Initial reports indicate that police were investigating reports of an armed individual in the Lowe’s parking lot.  The area has been evacuated and blocked off. Original story below… NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police say they are investigating an incident in the Nottingham […]

Five suspects detained, ghost gun recovered after shots fired in Hillendale

HILLENDALE, MD—Five potential suspects have been detained by police and two weapons have been seized after shots were fired in Hillendale earlier this month. On December 18, following reports of shots fired in the area of Wycombe Way and Glenbarr Court (21234), officers detained five potential suspects. An investigation resulted in the recovery of two firearms. One of the firearms […]

GoFundMe created following tragic Christmas morning house fire in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—A GoFundMe has been created for Courtney Butash and her son after they experienced a house fire that killed Butash’s father on Christmas morning. At just after 6:45 a.m. on December 25, 2024, firefighters responded to a house fire in the 200-block of Doncaster Road. Upon arrival, crews found the single-family home with significant fire and smoke visible. The […]

69-year-old Joppa man dies in Christmas Day house fire

UPDATE: A GoFundMe has been established for the family. Original story below… JOPPA, MD—The Office of the State Fire Marshal and the Harford County Sheriff’s Office have released additional details on a Christmas Day house fire in Joppa that left one man dead. At just after 6:45 a.m. on December 25, 2024, the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire and surrounding departments responded […]