SHA to make safety improvements along Eastern Avenue

The State Highway Administration will soon be making safety improvements along Eastern Avenue in the area of Carroll Island Road in Middle River. To help reduce crashes in the area, SHA will refresh the longitudinal edge pavement markings and install center line rumble strips along Eastern Avenue, according to Councilwoman Cathy Bevins. In addition, crosswalks and pedestrian warning signs will be upgraded […]

Medical emergency may have led to fatal Chase crash

Police in Baltimore County are investigating a fatal crash that occurred in the Chase area on Friday afternoon following calls to 9-1-1 for an erratic driver. Authorities are attempting to determine whether the driver, 73-year-old Janet Anne Walper of the 1100-block of Chester Road, may have been suffering from a medical emergency prior to the crash. Officers initially responded to […]

Police pursuit under way in Parkville, Essex

UPDATE 2: The suspects in this case have been identified. UPDATE: The silver Scion has been stopped and two suspects are being taken into custody at this time. The white female driver and black male passenger have been taken into custody. Officers will be collecting evidence that was thrown from the vehicle in Essex, Parkville, and White Marsh.  Motorists should […]

Police searching for teen missing from Essex area

Police in Baltimore County are asking for the public’s help in located a teen who has gone missing from the Essex area. Derrick Coleman, 15, was last seen in the 2100 block of Eastern Avenue. Derrick is described as a black male, 5’8″, 180 pounds, last seen wearing a gold necklace, black t-shirt, and black sweatpants. Anyone with information on […]

Spring 2018 rabies clinic coming to Nottingham area in May

The Baltimore County Department of Health’s Department of Animal Services will be holding low-cost animal rabies vaccination clinics in the Nottingham area. Vaccinations will cost $8 per animal and will include a microchip with lifetime registration and an initial Baltimore County license. Eligible pets include dogs, cats, and ferrets that are at least 12 weeks old and properly secured on […]

Third person dies from Middle River crash

Police have confirmed that a third person has died from injuries sustained in a crash in Middle River. Andre Demonte Dixon, 39, of Middle River, died as a result of injuries sustained during the crash. Dixon was the driver of the involved vehicle. At just after 1 a.m. on Saturday, emergency crews responded to the intersection of Eastern Avenue and […]