7-Eleven in Nottingham robbed at gunpoint, robbery reported in Essex

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating two robberies and an attempted robbery that were reported over the past week. At around 7:30 p.m. on Monday, November 27, an armed suspect attempted to rob a location in the 200-block of Back River Neck Road in Essex (21221) before fleeing. At approximately 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, November 28, four suspects robbed someone in the […]

Dramatic video emerges of lockdown at Kenwood High School [VIDEO]

ESSEX, MD—Dramatic video has emerged from the lockdown situation at Kenwood High School earlier this morning. Authorities said the school was placed on lockdown on Friday morning while a police investigation was under way.  Eastern Tech and Stemmers Run Middle were also placed on lockout status as a precaution. Video circulating online shows students running from the building as apparent […]

Kenwood High School placed on lockdown status

UPDATE 2: Dramatic video from the scene has emerged online. UPDATE: The lockdown has been lifted.  Eastern Tech and Stemmers Run Middle were also briefly placed on lockout status as a precaution. Original story below… ESSEX, MD—A local high school is on lockdown status, according to the Baltimore County Police Department. At around 11:30 a.m. on Friday, December 1, Kenwood […]

BCPS celebrates 2023 fall athletics state champions, runners-up

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools officials are celebrating their high school athletic teams and student-athletes recognized at the state level during the 2023 fall season. “Please join me in celebrating this outstanding group of Baltimore County student athletes,” said BCPS Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers (Yarbrough). “I would also like to take a moment to thank their coaches, athletic trainers, physical […]

Barricade situation reported in Essex

UPDATE: Authorities say this incident has been resolved. Original story below… ESSEX, MD—Police are on the scene of a Thursday morning barricade situation in the Essex area. Officers are on the scene in the 900-block of Barron Avenue (21221). Expect a heavy police presence.  Residents are asked to avoid the area. No further details are available at this time.

House fire reported in Essex

ESSEX, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday morning house fire in Essex. The fire was reported at around 11:45 a.m. in the unit block of Pelczar Avenue (21221). Units arrived to find heavy fire conditions. Personnel are still working to contain the blaze, according to the Baltimore County Fire Department. No injuries have been reported at this time. […]

Essex double shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 injured

ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are investigating a shooting in Essex that has left one man dead and another injured. At approximately 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, officers responded to the unit block of Glenwood Road (21221) in reference to a shooting. When officers arrived, they located 22-year-old Philip Pasingda, who was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Pasingda […]