Virtual Learning Program, Parkville High School students win BCPS Film Expo Poster Contest [VIDEO]

TOWSON, MD—Mercy Nwachukwu, a Grade 12 student at Parkville High School, and Stella Sanft, a Grade 7 student in the Virtual Learning Program, have been named the winners of the 2023 Baltimore County Public Schools Film Expo Poster Contest. Printed versions of their posters will be displayed in middle schools and high schools across the county. The deadline for student […]

Harford Road shooting suspect arrested in Essex

PARKVILLE, MD—A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred in Parkville earlier this month. The shooting took place at just after 11:45 p.m. on March 25, 2023 in the 7200-block of Harford Road (21234). Members of the Baltimore Police Department’s Warrant Apprehension Task Force have arrested Damian Palmer, whom investigators is responsible for shooting a 55-year-old […]

Pine Grove Middle School evacuated due to gas odor

CARNEY, MD—Pine Grove Middle School was evacuated on Tuesday morning after staff noticed a gas smell in the building, officials say. The incident occurred at around 10:30 a.m. on March 28, 2023. Fire personnel responded and an old stove was determined to be the culprit.  Students returned to their classrooms at just before 11 a.m. The communication that was sent to […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground announces testing schedule for week of March 27

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for Monday, March 27 through Friday, March 31, 2023. Testing is scheduled to occur from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Residents may hear weapons firing and see flashes or light visible off post from illumination devices. These operations are not hazardous to residents in our […]

Parkville High School junior selected as Student Member of the Board for 2023-2024

TOWSON, MD—Middle and high school students from across Baltimore County have selected Parkville High School junior Kayla Drummond to serve as the student member of the Board of Education of Baltimore County (SMOB) for the 2023-2024 school year. Drummond’s one-year term begins July 1, 2023. This is the fourth year that all BCPS middle and high school students could cast […]

Body found near Parkville during missing person search

BALTIMORE, MD—Police are investigating after a body was found near Parkville on Friday night. At around 10:45 p.m. on March 24, 2023, homicide detectives with the Baltimore Police Department responded to the area of the 6800-block of Harford Road (21234) in reference to a missing person. Detectives canvassed the area and located the victim’s vehicle. Upon locating the vehicle, officers […]