Student charged following assault at Essex school

ESSEX, MD—One student has been charged following an assault at a middle school in Essex. On Monday, December 16, a student at Stemmers Run Middle School was assaulted with a pair of scissors. The Baltimore County Police Department tells NottinghamMD.com that a student sustained a laceration to the upper body following an altercation with another student. The school nurse provided […]

Maryland transportations officials encourage safe holiday travel

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s Department of Transportation (MDOT) is urging travelers to prioritize safety during the busy holiday season, as the agency anticipates a surge in travelers. The holiday travel period, which runs from Dec. 21, 2024, to Jan. 1, 2025, is expected to see a significant increase in the number of travelers on Maryland roads and at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport. […]

Man stabbed during robbery in east Towson

UPDATE: Officers have identified three juvenile suspects in this case. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—Authorities are investigating a stabbing that occurred in eastern Towson on Wednesday evening. At just after 5:30 p.m. on December 18, officers responded to a reported stabbing that occurred on Pleasant Plains Road near East Joppa Road (21286). At the scene, police located an adult […]

Maryland State Police launch holiday highway safety initiative

BALTIMORE, MD—With millions of Marylanders expected to hit the roads for holiday travel, the Maryland State Police have announced increased highway safety patrols over the next two weeks. The initiative will focus on cracking down on impaired, aggressive, and distracted driving. Troopers from all 23 barracks will be deployed in saturation patrols and checkpoints throughout the state. The Maryland State […]

Police identify Towson mass shooting victim

TOWSON, MD—In an afternoon press conference, Baltimore County Police Department officials identified the victim in Tuesday evening’s mass shooting in east Towson. At around 7:15 p.m. on December 17, officers responded to the 8500-block of Loch Raven Boulevard. At the scene, authorities found 10 shooting victims. One person was killed and nine people were injured. The victim has been identified […]

Police investigating report of shots fired in Hillendale

UPDATE: Police say four “persons of interest” have been detained. Original story below… PARKVILLE, MD—Police are investigating a report of shots fired in the Hillendale area. At just before 3 p.m. on Wednesday afternoon, the Baltimore County Police Department said officers were investigating the circumstances surrounding a report of shots fired in the area of Wycombe Way and Glenbarr Court […]

Mass shooting on Loch Raven Boulevard leaves 1 dead, 9 injured

UPDATE 2: Police have identified the victim in this shooting. UPDATE: Police believe this was a targeted incident and that the shooter and victims knew one another.  Updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Detectives ask anyone with information about this mass shooting to contact the Baltimore County Police Department at 410-887-4636 (INFO). Information may also be provided […]