Police need help in identifying remains in 2024 Kingsville case

Baltimore County Police Department is isseeking help in identifying remains that were discovered were discovered in Kingsville in 2024. According to police, officers responded to the 8300 block of Bradshaw Road on March 9, 2024 and located a human skull in a wooded area. A subsequent search conducted on March 27, 2024, by homicide detectives … Read more

Meeting with County planners on future of Essex

Meet with Baltimore County Department of Planning, Community Planner Jess Eliot Myhre and Office of Community Engagement Outreach Coordinator Stefanie Streib on Wednesday, Aug. 5 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.at Stembridge Community Center. 99 Stemmers Run Road in. Essex. Whether you’re a resident, business owner, or community stakeholder, this is your opportunity to share … Read more

Flood warning issued for the area until Midnight

National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington reports s flooding watch is in effect for the area until midnight. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. According to the National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington portions of the Baltimore Washington Metropolitan Area have … Read more

Teacher, who tackled Perry Hall shooter, arrested in Delaware

–photo courtesy of New Castle County Police Department- A former Perry Hall High teacher, who was known for his bravery in the 2012 Perry Hall High School shooting case, was one of several people arrested after an investigation into suspected human trafficking and illicit activity occurring in a Delaware spa on July 15. The New … Read more

BCPS students show improvements on 2026 state assessments

The Maryland State Department of Education(MSDE) released data showing Baltimore County Public Schools students have made gains in performance on the English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics state assessments for the third consecutive year. According to the data, 103 BCPS schools saw increases in the percentage of students scoring proficient in both ELA and math. … Read more

Former insurance agent from Parkville sentenced for fraud

The following press release was submitted by Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown. Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that a Baltimore County judge sentenced Michael C. Okolo, 68, of Parkville to six months incarceration for 10 counts of insurance fraud for acting as an insurance agent without a license.  This is the second case against … Read more

County seeking input on future of Dundalk Aquatic center

–photo courtesy of Y of Central Maryland- Baltimore County launched a public survey to gather community input on the future of the County-owned aquatic centers in Dundalk and Randallstown. Residents are encouraged to complete the brief survey to help guide future operations, programming, and access at both facilities. As part of that effort, Baltimore County’s … Read more

Career Fair at Eastpoint Mall

The public is invited to participate in the 11th Annual Baltimore County Career Fair at Eastpoint Mall on Wednesday, August 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Eastpoint Mall 7839 Eastpoint Mall. This event brings together top employers from across the region and connects them with a diverse pool of talented job seekers. Employers … Read more

Delegate Long wants answers on reoccurring water main breaks

–file photo- The following statement was released by Sixth District Delegate Bob Long about the increased water main breaks in the area. I’ve reached out to the Baltimore City Department of Public Works and Todd Crandall’s office to find out why these water main breaks keep happening—especially this time of year—and whether anything can be … Read more

Double shooting reported in Rossville on Parham Circle

Baltimore County Police are investigating a double shooting that occurred on Tuesday, July 28, at 2:05 a.m. Officers responded to the unit block of Parham Circle in Rossville, for a reported shooting. Upon arrival, they located a 19-year-old and 25-year-old male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Both victims were transported to area hospitals with life-threatening … Read more

National Night Out 2026 events in eastern Baltimore County

The Baltimore County Police Department is pleased to announce its participation in the 43rd annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 4. This year’s event will include neighborhood block parties, cookouts, outdoor movies, face painting, back-to-school giveaways, and much more. National Night Out is an annual community-building event that aims to further strengthen or establish … Read more

Two more water main breaks reported in Edgemere

Baltimore County Department of Public Works said Baltimore City has reported two water main breaks in the Edgemere area. Crews are working as an eight-inch water main is turned off at 7523 Bay Front Road and a second eight-inch water main is turned off at 7363 Waldman Avenue. It’s been a busy week for in … Read more

Cyclist killed in Dundalk hit-and-run crash over weekend

Baltimore County Police reported a cyclist was struck and killed in Dundalk during a hit-and-run accident early Saturday morning. According to police, a vehicle hit the victim around 2 a.m. in the area of Merritt Boulevard and North Point Road and police said the suspect then fled the scene. The cyclist was transported to an … Read more