Olszewski Nominates McCullough for Police Chief

Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski nominated Robert O. McCullough to serve as Chief of the Baltimore County Police Department. A 35-year veteran of the department, McCullough would be the first African-American leader of the nation’s 21st largest police agency. “Keeping our communities safe is among the most sacred responsibilities of local government, and identifying the … Read more

Attempted Robbery in Old Dundalk

Baltimore County Police reported an attempted robbery in Old Dundalk last Saturday morning. According to reports from the Precinct 12 Dundalk, the victim was leaving the 2900 block of Liberty Parkway in their vehicle when two unknown suspects with a weapon attempted to rob the victim. The victim drove off unharmed and the suspects fled … Read more

Auto Theft Reported in Eastwood

Baltimore County Police reported an auto theft in the Eastwood area near the Baltimore County/City line. According to Precinct 12 Dundalk, a person’s vehicle was stolen from in the 7100 block of Gough Street by an unknown suspect(s). The theft was reported on Monday, March 27 around 11 p.m. There was no information on the … Read more

Double House Fire Reported in Rosedale

–photo courtesy of Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company- The Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighters Association reported a house fire that involved two houses in the 7900 block of Shirley Avenue in Rosedale. The fire was reported after 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 19. There was no further details.

Pedestrian Killed on Chesaco in Rosedale

Baltimore County Police reported a fatal pedestrian accident in Rosedale on early Wednesday. Officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to the area of Pulaski Highway and Chesaco Avenue on March 15 around 1:45 a.m. in reference to a pedestrian being struck. Investigators with the Baltimore County Police Crash Team have determined the pedestrian … Read more

Edgemere Fire Reported on N Snyder

–photo courtesy of North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department- Crews from the North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department and other units responded to a fire in the 2500 block of N Snyder Avenue in Edgemere. The fire was reported on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 15.

Juvenile Arrested in Dundalk Assault Case

Baltimore County Police made an arrest on Tuesday, March 7 at approximately 11:15 a.m., in reference to a January first-degree assault that occured in Dundalk. The suspect is a 15-year-old juvenile, who detectives identified after utilizing local business and residential cameras to assist them. The juvenile was charged with attempted 1st-degree homicide and 1st and … Read more

County Gives An Update on Back River WWTP Fire

–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Baltimore County Fire Department give an update on the fire at the Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant. The fire was reported on Wednesday, March 15 around 11:30 a.m. The fire was called under control just after 3 p.m. “Crews remain on scene extinguishing fire in building where fire … Read more

Fire Reported at Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant

The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported crews responded to a two-alarm commercial building fire with explosion at the Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant in the 8200 block of Eastern Ave. The fire was reported on Wednesday, March 15 at 11:30 a.m. Fire is reported to be gas fed and that has caused unstable areas … Read more

Truck Crashes into Train in Rosedale

-photo courtesy of Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company– Baltimore County Fire Department reported crews were on the scene of a train/ tractor-trailer collision on Tuesday around 10:10 a.m. in Rosedale. The incident was reported in the 7500 block of Lake Drive in Rosedale. One person was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. Haz-mat crews were … Read more

Thursday Marsh Fire Reported in Edgemere

–photo courtesy of North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department- The North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department reported its crews along with other units from the lower East side battled a marsh fire with extension to a barge on Thursday afternoon. Units were called to the marina at Creek and Bayfront Roads in Edgemere around 2:30 … Read more

Dundalk Fire Reported on Baybriar Rd

–photo courtesy of North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department- Baltimore County Fire Crews were on scene of a dwelling fire on March 3 in Dundalk. The North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department reported the fire in the 3100 block of Baybriar Road in Dundalk on Friday afternoon. Motorists were told to avoid the area as … Read more

Pedestrian Killed on Old Eastern Ave. in Essex

Members of the Baltimore County Police Department Crash Team continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred on Wednesday, March 1, in Essex. A 2020 Honda CRV was traveling southbound on Route 702 approaching Old Eastern Avenue when a pedestrian entered the roadway on March 1 around 8:10 p.m. The pedestrian, … Read more

Tow Truck Fire Reported in Rosedale Last Weekend

–photo courtesy of Rosedale Volunteer Fire Department- Baltimore County Fire Crews responded to a tow truck fire near Pulaski Highway in Rosedale Last weekend. According to the Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company, the fire took place Saturday, Feb. 25 at 9 p.m. Crews rapidly extinguished the fire utilizing two handlines.

House Fire Reported on Halstead Road

–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Baltimore County Fire Department reported that crews were dispatched on Halstead Road on Tuesday, Feb. 28. Firefighters were met with heavy fire from terrace window. Crews rescued multiple residents from balconies. One person transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The fire was under control at 10:33 p.m.