Harford County denies request to close Joppa Road at CSX railroad crossing in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly this week denied a request from the Maryland Transportation Authority on behalf of CSX rail service to close Joppa Road on both sides of its railroad crossing in Joppa. The request was denied after investigations by Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly’s administration found that a closure of the crossing would slow emergency vehicle response […]

Fatal Edgewood shooting suspect arrested in Philadelphia

EDGEWOOD, MD—An Aberdeen man has been charged with second-degree murder for his role in a fatal shooting at D&M’s Deck Tiki Bar and Grill in Edgewood last week. The shooting took place at just after midnight on Friday, February 17, in the 2200-block of Pulaski Highway. When officers arrived, they found 24-year-old Dajuan Simmons of Aberdeen suffering from multiple gunshot […]

Eastbound Route 40 shut down after pedestrian struck in Edgewood

EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash involving a pedestrian in Edgewood. At around 6:45 a.m. on Tuesday morning, units responded after a pedestrian was struck on Pulaski Highway at Edgewood Road. Eastbound Route 40 has been shut down at Edgewood Road. There has been no word on the pedestrian’s condition. Motorists should use an alternate route. Photo […]

Edgewood bar shooting leaves one dead

UPDATE: Police say a suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with this crime. Original story below… EDGEWOOD, MD—A man is dead after a shooting that occurred in Edgewood at just after midnight on Saturday, February 17, according to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. Dajuan Kyree Simmons, 24, of Aberdeen, was found suffering from gunshot wounds inside D&M’s Tiki Bar […]