8-year-old girl killed in Towson shooting

TOWSON, MD—Authorities are investigating a Wednesday night shooting near Towson that left an 8-year-old girl dead. At just before 9:30 p.m. on August 3, officers responded to the 6300-block of Sherwood Road in Idlewylde (21239) for a reported shooting. When officers arrived, they discovered an 8-year-old shooting victim in the basement of the home who had been critically injured. Medics […]

Essex man killed in Cecil County boat explosion

ESSEX, MD—Maryland Natural Resources Police are investigating after an Essex man was killed in a weekend boat explosion in Cecil County. Authorities say Michael Steinmetz, 69, died in Saturday night’s explosion on the Bohemia River. A good Samaritan tried to save Steinmetz but he was pronounced dead at the scene, according to MyEasternShoreMD.com. The Cecilton Volunteer Fire Company reports that […]

Dead body found by side of road in Essex

ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County say a dead body was found in Essex on Sunday. At around 11:00 a.m. on July 31, homicide detectives responded to the 1400-block of Diffendall Road (21221) for a report of a dead body on the side of the road. The decomposing body was taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner where an […]

Deceased male found in Rosedale vehicle fire

UPDATE: Authorities have identified the deceased male who was found inside of the vehicle. Original story below… —— ROSEDALE, MD—Officials say a deceased male was found by firefighters responding to a vehicle fire in Rosedale on Wednesday evening. At just after 7:45 p.m., crews responded to the 8500-block of Contractors Road (21237), near the CSX Railroad Crossing, at 7:50 p.m. […]