The Baltimore County Fire Department announced six career and volunteer members received awards last night at the Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce 18th Annual Salute to Hometown Heroes event. The following members were honored: Essex VFC EMS Lieutenant Cody Bussey Rosedale VFC EMT/Firefighter Charles McJilton Dundalk Station 6 Fire Captain Steven Czawlytko Fullerton Station 8 … Read more
The Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Engine Rescue and Marina reported its crews and multiple fire departments responded to a trailer fire overnight in Bowleys Quarters The fire was reported in the 800 block of Seneca Park Road and the fire was extinguished. There was no further information.
Baltimore County Police Department’s Crash Team are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash last week in Fullerton. Police have determined that 69-year-old Anthony Balsamo was attempting to cross Rossville Boulevard near Rolling View Avenue when he was struck by a 2011 Chevrolet Tahoe traveling westbound. Balsamo was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the … Read more
–photo courtesy of Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue and Marina- Baltimore County Fire Department reported a commercial building fire in the 4900 block of Hazelwood Avenue in Rosedale on Sunday around 4:51 p.m. Crews arrived with fire showing from second floor of commercial building and the staircase collapsed. Firefighters knocked out fire. One firefighter suffered … Read more
Baltimore County Police reported a shooting in Hawthorne area of Middle River on Friday night. Officers were called to the 100 block of Riverthorn Road for a reported shooting around 7 p.m. A 37-year-old male was found at the scene suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported local hospital with serious injuries. . … Read more
Perry Hall Middle School reported an evacuation at the school in the 4300 block of Ebenezer Road on Friday afternoon. Here is the official email from the school “At 1:30 p.m. today, the school administration was informed of an unusual odor in the school building. As a precaution, we implemented the school’s evacuation procedures and … Read more
The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General today released the body-worn camera footage from the fatal police-involved shooting involving the Baltimore County Police Department that occurred on Wednesday, Oct. 8 in Dundalk. The decedent was identified as 55-year-old Robert Adams of Dundalk, Maryland. The IID continues to investigate … Read more
Baltimore County Police have arrested 38-year-old Tavon Frederick and 21-year-old Jacob Jordan in connection to a Dundalk fatal shooting that occurred on Sept 17 on Portship Road. Frederick and Jordan face several charges including first-degree murder. Both remain held at the Baltimore County Detention Center on no bond. … Read more
Baltimore County police officers were on the scene of an officer involved shooting in Carney after reports of an armed subject walking in the area of Putty Hill Avenue and Avondale Road. Officers encountered the armed adult male along MD-43/White Marsh Boulevard between I-695 and Walther Blvd. and one officer discharged his weapon striking the … Read more
This story has been updated. Baltimore County Police reported MD-43 is currently closed from 695 to Walther Boulevard to a police presence in the area on Monday morning. Motorists are being asked to find an alternate route of travel.
Baltimore County Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a Parkville shooting that occurred on Thursday, Oct. 23. Officers responded to the area of Taylor and Lavender avenues in reference to a call for shots fired around 8:35 p.m. When officers arrived on the scene a subject indicated he was responsible for discharging a firearm. Two … Read more
Baltimore County Police are investigating a White Marsh crash that killed a motorcylist on Monday, Oct. 20. Officers responded to the area of Pulaski Highway and Stevens Road, for reports of a crash at approximately 4:30 p.m. It was determined by police that a 2025 Kawasaki motorcycle was traveling westbound on Pulaski Highway when it … Read more
Baltimore County Police released the following information about a man being arrested in connection with first degree burglaries in Towson, Parkville, and White Marsh Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Burglary Unit have arrested 64-year-old Raymond Byrd in connection with first degree burglaries that occurred throughout Baltimore County in the Towson, Parkville, and White Marsh … Read more
Baltimore County Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Dundalk on Sunday, Oct. 12. Crews responded to the 3700 block of North Point Road for reports of a crash around 9:45 p.m. Through their investigation, detectives determined that a 2024 Honda Accord was traveling eastbound on North Point Road when it swerved over … Read more
There are multiple media reports that person has drowned near Hart-Miller Island. His body was recovered Tuesday night around 6 p.m. by Natural Resources Police. According to the reports, a 67-year-old man who fell off a boat on Tuesday before noon while crabbing near the island. The victim’s name has not been released.
–photo courtesy of North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department- A Dundalk motor vehicle crash involving rescue was reported in the 3700 North Point Road on Sunday night. According to the North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department, the accident was reported around 10 p.m. and their crews assisted with other units with patient care and rescue … Read more
Baltimore County Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Essex early Sunday. Officers responded to the 2200 block of Holly Neck Road at approximately 12:50 a.m. for a single vehicle crash that involved a 2010 Chevrolet Malibu. Detectives determined the Malibu was traveling westbound when it left the roadway and struck at least … Read more
Baltimore County Police reported a 16-year-old has been charged as an adult after an incident at Parkville High School on Friday. Police responded to the school in the 2600 block of Putty Hill Ave., around 11:30 a.m. after a student ran from administrators who were about to search the student’s book bag. According to police, … Read more
The following article was submitted by the Maryland Attorney General’s Office in reference to the police involved shooting on Wednesday evening on Larkhall Road in Dundalk The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General has identified the decedent and the Baltimore County Police Department (BCPD) officers involved in the fatal … Read more
Baltimore County Police released an update on the shooting in Dundalk as this was reported as an officer involved shooting. Police were called to the 2100 block of Larkhall Road on Wednesday around 8:30 p.m. after shots were fired. According to police, officers observed the suspect in the window and responded to the actions of … Read more
This story has been updated. Baltimore County Police reported a strong police presence in the Dundalk area after a shooting that led to a barricade situation. According to police, the incident took place on Larkhall Road on Wednesday night. The barricade ended on Thursday after 2 a.m.