B.J. Joseph 
Baltimore County Police Department responded to the 600 block of Middlesex Road in Essex in reference to a wanted person on Tuesday at 1 p.m. Once on scene, the male suspect barricaded himself inside a residence. Members of the Baltimore County Police Tactical and Crisis Negotiation Teams responded to the location and brought the matter … Read more
The next monthly meeting of the Essex-Middle River Fishing Club will be on Tuesday, June 20 at FOP Lodge 34 located at 730 Wampler Road in Middle River. The meeting will start at 7:30 p.m. The club will have a presentation on Boating Safety from the US Coast Guard Auxiliary. Many of us boat on … Read more
–photo courtesy of Dundalkheritagefair.com- The Dundalk 4th of July Fireworks will be held Tuesday, July 4 starting at 9:15 p.m. at Grange Elementary School. While the display can be seen all over the Greater Dundalk Area, the fireworks are primarily centered around Grange Elementary and the North Point Government Center on Wise Avenue. The rain … Read more
Officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to the area of Martinique Road and Lisa Court in Rosedale at approximately 10:50 p.m., Sunday, June 18, for a reported shooting. Officers located an adult male who was suffering from what appeared to be a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital with … Read more
Former state Senator Norman Stone passed away at the age of 87. Stone represented the Edgemere area for 52 years in the Maryland General Assembly and 48 years as a member of the Maryland State Senate. He was added to the Dundalk region and later the Essex area. Former Gov. Larry Hogan released a statement … Read more
–photo courtesy of White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company- The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported that uunits werehandling an overturned box truck on Saturday morning on southbound I-95. There was debris across three travel lanes on June 17 around 8:41 a.m. The incident was reported between White Marsh Blvd and I-695.
Baltimore County is trying to help shape the future of the Hillendale/Parkville/Overlea Sustainable Community Area. The public is invited to an open house next Wednesday to weigh in on topics like environment, transportation, housing, economy, quality of life, and local planning. Your comments and suggestions will help develop a five-year vision for the area and … Read more
The Dundalk-Patapsco Neck Historical Society is selling Aberdeen Ironbirds Tickets for Friday Aug. 4 at 7:05 p.m. Fireworks Night against the Hickory Crawdads, the Single A affiliate of the Texas Rangers, at Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen. Tickets include free fireworks and free parking. The Aberdeen Ironbirds, the Single A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, which … Read more
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration and its contractor announced they will work overnight this Sunday, June 18 into Monday morning, June 19, to activate an upgraded new traffic signal system at the MD 43 (White Marsh Boulevard)/Honeygo Boulevard intersection in White Marsh. The new traffic signal will allow for safe operation and … Read more
-The following article was submitted by Sixth District Delegate Bob Long about the Midge Treatment at Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant- Baltimore County announced last week that it began treatment for midge larvae around Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant. The partnership between Maryland Department of Agriculture and Baltimore County is a continuation from last year. … Read more
Baltimore County Police have identified 49-year-old Jennifer Houck as the deceased victim in the June 8 crash in White Marsh. Investigators with the Baltimore County Police Department Crash Team responded to Pulaski Highway and Days Cove Road on Thursday, June 8 at approximately 9:15 a.m. regarding a crash that involved a 2020 Toyota Yaris and … Read more
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski announced $80 million in additional state grant funds that will be leveraged to support a number of major ongoing school construction projects. Specifically, Olszewski announced: • $26 million in additional funds towards a new Lansdowne High School; • $20 million in additional funds towards a like-new Towson High School; • … Read more
The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported crews were on the scene of a single vehicle crash on eastbound White Marsh Blouevard between Bird River Road and Pulaski Highway in Middle River. The vehicle left the roadway, went into the woods, and is on fire. The crash was reported on Wednesday, June 14 at 10:57 … Read more
The community is invited to help shape the future of the Dundalk/Sparrows Point Sustainable Community Area! The public is invited to an open house at the North Point Public Library on Wednesday, June 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. to weigh in on topics like environment, transportation, housing, economy, quality of life and local planning. … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighters Association- The Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighters Association reported a house fire in Carney. The fire was reported in the 9300 block of Fullerdale Road on Tuesday, June 13 around 2:30 p.m. A second alarm was called to the scene. There no information on the cause of the fire.
-The following article was submitted by Delegates Ryan Nawrocki & Kathy Szeliga (District 7A) and Lauren Arikan (District 7B) about the gas tax increase.- Did you know that the gas tax goes up every July 1st? Maryland’s gas taxes are already high. Starting July 1st, 2023, the state tax rate of a gallon of gas … Read more
The Dundalk Independence Day Parade returns for its 89th Year on Tuesday July 4 beginning at 8:15 a.m. The parade starts at the Logan Village Shopping Center and ends on Liberty Parkway near Dunmanway. The parade lineup will be announced in a few weeks.
Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department continue investigating the circumstances surrounding a reported domestic-related assault that resulted in a fatal shooting in Parkville on Saturday, June 10 around 7 p.m. Officers responded to the scene of the incident in the area of Rader Avenue and Oakdale Road. where they located an adult male suffering … Read more
– photo courtesy of White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company- The Essex Volunteer Company reported fire crews were dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 500 block of Hazy Way Court in Bowleys Quarters on Saturday. Crews evaluated two patients with minor injuries. The fire was reported on Saturday, June 10 at 2:54 p.m.
According to Baltimore County Emergency Services, medic units were called to the SECU Arena at Towson University for an “inhalation patient” on Saturday after 9 p.m. According to the report, there was a fight at the location and possible guns were involved. The report also stated that someone was “sprayed” at the scene and needed … Read more
-Pictured left to right: Georgiana Benckini, Imani Groce, Carter Herbert, Emmanuel Awogbesan, Adam Ossakow, Brianna Bridgemohan. photo courtesy of prnewswire.com- McCormick & Company announced Carter Herbert of Perry Hall High School was selected as the male recipients of the Charles Perry McCormick Scholarship. He will receive $40,000 over the next four years. According to a … Read more