DUNDALK, MD—Police say a man has died following a motorcycle crash in Dundalk last week. At just before 5:45 p.m. on November 8, officers responded to a collision on German Hill Road near Merritt Boulevard. Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department have determined that the collision occurred when a motorcycle that was heading eastbound collided with a westbound 2013 […]
DUNDALK, MD—A 26-year-old man is facing child abuse charges following the death of a child in Dundalk. Homicide detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department have charged 26-year-old Zurail Smith with several counts of child abuse following the death of a 4-year-old child on May 5, 2023. Amir James was found unresponsive inside a residence located in the unit block […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Public Schools Mobile ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Welcome Center provides English language proficiency assessment and enrollment services to new BCPS multilingual learners. To bring its services closer to students and families across the county, the Mobile ESOL Welcome Center will be stationed at schools across the county every Tuesday. First Tuesday of every […]
DUNDALK, MD—The Baltimore County Police is investigating a double shooting that occurred during an attempted burglary on Thursday. At just before 4:30 a.m. on November 9, officers responded to the 4200-block of Lynhurst Road in Dundalk for reports of a shooting. Once on the scene, officers located an adult male who had sustained a gunshot wound. While investigating, officers were […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools officials are seeking volunteers to serve in key roles during upcoming robotics tournaments. The Robotics Education and Competition (REC) Foundation and VEX have partnered to provide free online training, testing, and certification for those interested in serving as volunteers. “Each event needs a certified head judge and a referee,” said Dr. Michael E. Grubbs, BCPS […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools will observe American Education Week 2023 from Tuesday, November 14, through Friday, November 17, with countywide and school-based activities. Monday, November 13, is a professional development day for BCPS staff and schools will be closed for students. During the week, many schools will set aside specific times for parents and caregivers to visit their children’s […]
ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing teen. Kendy Martinez, 14, is 5’03” tall and weighs 95 pounds. She was last seen at 9 a.m. on Friday, November 3 in the Essex area wearing a black top and white pants. Anyone with information on Kendy Martinez’s whereabouts is asked to dial 9-1-1 or call police at 410-307-2020.
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Transportation Authority Board on Thursday approved a $33.2 million contract for the I-695 Repairs and Rehabilitation project at Sparrows Point near Bear Creek in Baltimore County. Expected to begin major construction early in 2024, this system preservation project is necessary to address settlement of I-695 that has occurred since it was widened to a multi-lane, median-divided highway […]