B.J. Joseph 
Essex Day will return in 2022 on Saturday, Sept. 17. The 47th annual event is set to return and will takes place in the 400 & 500 block of Eastern Boulevard in Essex and runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. There will be the usually entertainment and food locations. The musical events in August … Read more
–photo courtesy of Joppa Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company- Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighters Association reported that crews were on the scene of a residential in Kingsville on Saturday morning. The fire was reported in the 11000 block of Reynolds Road and crews described the scene as the “house completely involved in fire” The nearest fire hydrant … Read more
The Baltimore County Police Department announced on Friday night that one of its police dogs has died. “It is with great sadness that #BCoPD announces the passing of retired #K9 Justice. K9 Justice was 13 years old when he passed,” the statement said. “He was the partner of Ofc. D. Clark. Please keep Ofc. Clark … Read more
As a result of Thursday’s thunderstorms, Baltimore County crews responded to the 8400 Block of Walther Boulevard in Parkville for a report of a contractor struck by lightening. One adult male was transported to as a Priority 1 to Franklin Square Hospital. There is no further information at this time.
A lightning strike caused a fire in Dundalk last night during the thunderstorm. Baltimore County fire crews responded to the 200 block of Oakwood Road on Thursday evening for a house struck by lightning. Flames and heavy smoke were visible when the first engine arrived. Crews were able to get fire under control quickly. There … Read more
Baltimore County Police Department were on the scene of an overturn vehicle in Perry Hall. The car accident reported on Wednesday, Aug. 3 before 8 p.m. in front of Perry Hall Middle School on Ebenezer Road. There is no report of any injuries at this time. Motorists were detoured into Perry Hall Shopping Center.
Baltimore County homicide detectives responded to the 1400 block of Diffendall Road in Essex on Sunday at 11 a.m. Detectives were called to the location in reference to a body that had been discovered on the side of the road. The decomposing body was taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner where an … Read more
-photo courtesy of White Marsh VFC- A Baltimore County Ambulance was involved in a crash Sunday at 3 a.m. Crews for the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company were transporting a patient to the hospital under non-emergency conditions. Upon approaching the Route 40 and Route 43 intersection in White Marsh another vehicle attempted to turn in … Read more
–photo courtesy of White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company- A multi-vehicle crash was reported by the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company on Saturday afternoon in White Marsh. Four vehicles were involved in the crash on July 30 at 4 p.m. at the intersection of Ebenezer Road and Pulaski Highway. It was reported that eight were injured … Read more
Officers from the White Marsh precinct were dispatched to a commercial building fire in the 8400 block of Pulaski Highway in Rosedale on Wednesday at 7:50 p.m. As officers arrived on scene they discovered there was a motor vehicle that was on fire. The Baltimore County Fire Department extinguished the fire, and observed an unidentified … Read more
A deceased male victim was found by firefighters responding to a vehicle fire in Rosedale last night. Crews were dispatched to a report of smoke in the 8500 block of Contractor Road, near the CSX Railroad Crossing, at 7:50 p.m on Wednesday, July 27. Firefighters from the Golden Ring station found a fully involved vehicle just off of the railroad … Read more
Baltimore County continue to investigate a Middle River double shooting on Tuesday. Officers were dispatched to the intersection of Compass Road & Martin Boulevard for reports of a double shooting on July 26 around 10 a.m. When officers arrived on scene, they located a 43-year-old male and a 42-year-old female suffering from gunshot wounds. Medics … Read more
Officer First Class Craig Willett, Baltimore County Public Schools’ High School Resource Officer of the Year, is being honored this summer with two additional awards. The Maryland D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program has recently named him Maryland D.A.R.E. Officer of the Year. And now the National Association of School Resource Officers has presented him … Read more
Pizza Hut has been gone from the Dundalk area since 2020. The Dundalk location was closed during the pandemic but never reopened. The 1404 Merritt Boulevard location by Giant Food was demolished and a Chase Bank was constructed in its place. There is good news for the Dundalk area as Pizza Hut reopened a carry … Read more
The North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department Carnival will start on Tuesday, July 26 at 6 p.m. and will run until Saturday, July 30. Hob’s Carroll Fuel has advanced ride bracelets for $17 each. (Cash only) The carnival will run every night from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Fireworks are at dusk on Tuesday and the … Read more
Baltimore County Police Department’s Crash Investigation Team arrested the individual responsible for the Dundalk fatal hit and run crash that resulted in the death of 16-year-old Jayden Baldree (pictured) July 19, 2021. The arrest was made on Tuesday, July 22, 2022, a year after the accident. Jayden Baldree, who was riding her bike on Northpoint … Read more
Baltimore County homicide detectives continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an Essex fatal shooting that occurred on Thursday afternoon in the 1400 block of Hadwick Drive. When officers arrived to the scene around 2 p.m., they discovered 21-year-old Kenyon Joyner suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Mr. Joyner was pronounced deceased at an area … Read more
It appears that Kathy Szeliga will win the GOP nomination in the newly formed two-member District 7A. Szeliga was easily the top-vote getter. Nawrocki is leading Redmer for second place with over 600 votes. Del. Joe Boteler is a distance fourth in the race as redistricting sent him from District 8 to 7A. Lydia X. … Read more
Eastcountytimes.com has projected a primary win for both Republican County Councilman David Marks (5th) and Todd Crandell (7th). GOP County Council candidate Tony Campbell was unopposed in the 6th District. Marks defeated Phillip DePalo with nearly 82 percent of the vote and Crandell has defeated Donna Eve Sekora with nearly 72 percent of the vote. … Read more
Baltimore County Fire and Hazmat crews successfully managed a difficult fire at the defunct CP Crane generating station in the 1000 block of Carroll Island Road in Middle River on Tuesday, July 19. The fire involved titanium machinery. Titanium burns at extremely high temperatures & cannot be extinguished with water. The fire was reported at … Read more
–pictured 6th District County Councilman candidates Mike Ertel and Shafiyq Hinton- Election Day is tomorrow. Here is a preview of the county council races in eastern Baltimore County. 5th District Republican David Marks is seeking a fourth term in the 5th District, which now includes portions of Middle River. He is being challenged by Middle … Read more