BEL AIR, MD—On December 11, 2024, an Edgewood man was found guilty of attempted second-degree murder following a four-day jury trial in the Circuit Court for Harford County. Wesley Larry Lyons Jr., was found guilty of attempted second-degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence, two counts of illegal possession of a regulated firearm […]
HARFORD COUNTY, MD—Harford County recently sponsored two successful donation drives to benefit local citizens in need. Harford’s annual “SOCKtober” event, held throughout October, collected more than 2,600 pairs of warm socks, mittens, gloves, scarves, and hats. These greatly needed items were donated to local nonprofits serving families, veterans, and individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness. The Socktober collection was […]
BALTIMORE, MD—An Aberdeen man has been sentenced to prison in connection with a murder that occurred in Edgewood earlier this year. On Friday, November 22, 2024, Parrise Marcellous Valentine, 33, of Aberdeen, was sentenced to fife suspend all but fifty (50) years to serve following an August 2024 guilty plea to first-degree murder. Facts presented in support of the plea […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland State Highway Administration will begin repairing pavement on MD 147 (Harford Road) between Notchcliff Road and Long Green Pike in Glen Arm, Baltimore County. Crews will also improve MD 24 (Emmorton Road) between north of the Aberdeen Proving Ground – Edgewood Area South Gate and MD 755 (Edgewood Road) in Harford County beginning on Monday, November 18th. […]
ROSEDALE, MD—An Edgewood woman won a $50,000 top prize on a “GAME OF THRONES” scratch-off ticket on Halloween, Maryland Lottery officials announced. The married mother of three said she was leaving the hospital after visiting one of her children when she stopped at the Express Mart, which houses Rosedale Shell and Dunkin’, with her daughter. The daughter urged the woman […]
HARFORD COUNTY, MD—Harford County’s “SOCKtober” collection drive begins on October 1 and aims to help keep warm all local neighbors in need. “SOCKtober” helps raise awareness about homelessness in Harford County and provides items like warm socks, mittens, and hats that are in high demand before the winter months. The drive will take place October 1 – October 31, 2024. […]
UPDATE: Some after-school activities have also been cancelled. Parents should check with their child’s school for details. Original story below… ——— JOPPA, MD—Ten Harford County schools have been placed on a modified lockdown due to an ongoing police investigation in the area, officials say. The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is reportedly searching for a person in crisis in the area, […]
EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews are on the scene of a house fire in the Edgewood area. The fire broke out at just after 12:45 p.m. on Friday, September 20, in the 2100-block of Railroad Avenue. Arriving units found fire showing from the dwelling. Multiple units from multiple fire companies responded to the scene. No injuries have been reported, according to the Joppa-Magnolia […]