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. […]
FOREST HILL, MD—Maryland State Police are investigating after a woman was killed in a fatal crash in Harford County on Tuesday morning. At just before 10:30 a.m. on October 31, troopers responded to a motor vehicle collision on MD Rt. 23 (East West Highway) near the Morse Road bridge. According to a preliminary investigation, a Hyundai Accent was traveling east […]
FOREST HILL, MD—Harford County’s new train-themed playground has officially opened at Friends Park in Forest Hill. The playground is designed for children ages 5–12 and is located at the northern trailhead of the Ma & Pa Trail. The new play area features engine No. 84 with several climbing elements, a slide, and a safety surface ground cover to make landings […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Many mid-Atlantic residents were startled by a large meteor that created a fireball in the sky on Sunday night. Hundreds of eyewitnesses have filed reports of a bright meteor observed at 9:23 p.m. on September 3, according to NASA Meteor Watch. The event was also captured by several publicly accessible cameras in the region and at extreme range by […]
FOREST HILL, MD—Authorities are investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that left a Fallston woman dead on Saturday night. At around 10:15 p.m. on June 10, 2023, deputies with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 1200-block of Walters Mill Road in Forest Hill for a report of a motor vehicle collision. Upon arrival, deputies discovered a single vehicle […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Harford County man will spend 20 years behind bars for his part in a drug distribution conspiracy. U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III on December 19 sentenced Che Jaron Durbin, 44, of Aberdeen, to 20 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine […]
HARFORD COUNTY, MD—The Harford County Sheriff’s Office has issued a response to Attorney General Brian Frosh’s legal challenge that was filed this week. On Monday, Attorney General Frosh alleged that the HCSO was interfering with its investigation of a police-involved shooting that took place in Forest Hill on Saturday (details available here). The response from the Harford County Sheriff’s Office […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh on Monday filed a complaint requesting that a temporary restraining order be issued to “stop the Harford County Sheriff’s Office from interfering with the investigation” of the Office of the Attorney General’s Independent Investigations Division into a fatal police-involved shooting. The shooting in question took place in Forest Hill on Saturday, April 23rd. […]