Crews to begin pavement improvement projects in Fallston this month

FALLSTON, MD—The Maryland State Highway Administration will improve sections of asphalt pavement along MD 24 (Emmorton Road) and MD 152 (Fallston Road) in Harford County over the next two weeks. Both projects are expected to be completed by early summer, weather permitting. On Monday, March 10, crews will start work on a $261,000 project to patch sections of pavement along […]

Edgewood crash leaves 2 injured

EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash with injuries reported in Harford County. At around 12:3o p.m. on Monday, February 24, 2025, units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded to a motor vehicle collision on Trimble Road near Fulfillment Drive in Edgewood. An Amazon delivery truck was one of the vehicles involved in the crash. Harford County Department […]

Serious injuries reported in Joppa crash

JOPPA, MD—A Sunday evening crash in Joppa has left two people injured. The crash was reported at around 5:30 p.m. on October 20 in the area of Joppa Farm Road and Trimble Road, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Two patients were transported to nearby hospitals. One person is reportedly in serious condition. Photo via JMVFC

Crash shuts down Trimble Road in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Tuesday afternoon crash in the Joppa area. The crash was reported at just after 1 p.m. on September 3 on Trimble Road near Plaza Circle. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that Trimble Road is closed between the entrance and exit of Plaza Circle. One patient is being treated by paramedics. Motorists […]

Lightning strike brings down tree onto power lines in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—An apparent lightning strike brought down a tree onto power lines in Joppa overnight. Earlier Thursday morning, crews from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded to the 500-block of Trimble Road. At the scene, responding personnel found that a lightning strike ignited a tree fire, causing the tree to fall onto power lines. MyBGE was requested. No injuries were reported. […]

Harford County purchases 129 acres formerly slated for residential development to become new Joppa park

JOPPA, MD—On January 31, 2024, Harford County Government, in collaboration with Harford Land Trust, Maryland Department of Natural Resources, and Aberdeen Proving Ground, purchased 129-acres of open space in Joppatowne on the eastern side of Trimble Road. Foster Branch Park will be the County’s newest public park and is permanently preserved with a conservation easement through Maryland’s Program Open Space. […]

Police: Joppa quadruple shooting suspect shot mother, cousins before killing himself; victims identified

JOPPA, MD—Detectives are investigating after multiple people were found dead of gunshot wounds in an apparent murder–suicide in Joppa. At just after 11:15 a.m. on Saturday, August 26, 2023, deputies with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 300-block of Trimble Road for a report of an active shooter situation. Within minutes, deputies arrived on the scene and […]