Two-alarm Essex apartment fire leaves 18 displaced, firefighter injured

ESSEX, MD—Crews responded to an apartment fire in the Essex area overnight. At just after 12:30 a.m. on October 11, units responded to a fire in the 1400-block of Hadwick Drive (21221). Arriving personnel found that three apartments were on fire. A second alarm was sounded and several people were rescued. The blaze was brought under control by around 1:15 […]

Shooting reported in Essex

UPDATE: Police say the shooting occurred at 1 a.m. on May 13, 2023. Original story below… ——— ESSEX, MD—Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department are investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday morning in the area of Holgate Drive and Hadwick Drive in Essex (21221). When officers responded to the area, they located a male victim suffering from what appeared […]

Saturday night shooting in Essex leaves 1 injured

ESSEX, MD—Police are investigating a Saturday night shooting in Essex that left one man injured. At around 11 p.m. on February 26, officers responded to the 1400-block of Hadwick Drive (21221) for a report of a fight that escalated into a shooting. When officers arrived, they located a male victim suffering from a single gunshot wound.  Medics transported the individual […]

Victim’s mother assaulted during Essex robbery, Middle River woman chases purse thief

NOTTINGHAM, MD – Police are investigating several burglaries and robberies that were reported over the past several days. At about 8:45 p.m. on Friday, July 26, several juveniles chased down a young boy in an attempt to steal his bicycle in the 800-block of Arncliffe Road in Essex (21221).  The suspects then encountered the victim’s mother as they were entering […]