UPDATE: A second teen has been arrested in connection with this shooting. Original story below… TOWSON, MD—Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department have arrested a 15-year-old suspect in connection with the shooting that occurred on Friday, September 13, in Rodgers Forge. At just after 11:30 a.m. on 9/13, officers responded to the 400-block of Dunkirk Road (21212) in reference […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County’s new school bus camera safety program is already proving to be fruitful. As of this week, police say over 5,500 warnings have been issued to drivers illegally passing school buses in Baltimore County. Motorists caught passing a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing can expect to receive a $250 citation beginning November 4, 2024. “Keeping […]
TOWSON, MD—As part of the fifth annual National Faith and Blue Weekend, the Baltimore County Police Department will participate in several events and activities throughout Baltimore County from October 11 to 14. The events will involve people of all ages, religions, and congregations, according to the department. “Nationwide, Faith and Blue Weekend has been embraced by law enforcement and religious […]
JOPPA, MD—An electric vehicle burst into flames in Joppa on Tuesday night, injuring its owner and damaging several other vehicles as well as a home. The blaze broke out at just after 11 p.m. on October 8 in the 100-block of Watertons Way. The Office of the State Fire Marshal reports that the homeowners were preparing to go to bed […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company has placed a second medic unit into service. On Tuesday, October 8, community leaders and WMVFC members dedicated the station’s new unit. The ambulance provides additional emergency services and was, in fact, responding to an incident at the time of the dedication. “We have worked for years in a collaborative effort with […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Crews responded to a truck fire outside of Parkville High School on Tuesday morning. Due to an asphalt truck fire outside the school building, officials say Parkville High School will be closed on October 8th. There will be no after-school or evening activities at Parkville High School. The Magnet Expo has also been cancelled. There has been no word on […]
BALTIMORE, MD—In an effort to combat opioid addiction, Maryland State Police will join forces with the Drug Enforcement Administration for the 27th National Drug Take Back Day. On Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the public can drop off unwanted prescription drugs at any of the 23 Maryland State Police barracks, no questions asked. This biannual initiative […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Saturday night house fire in Rosedale. The blaze was reported at around 11 p.m. on October 5 in the 5000-block of Kemsley Court (21237). Units arrived to find that fire had broken out on a second floor balcony and had spread to the home next door. A second alarm has been sounded. […]