Overnight House Fires Reported in Parkville & Glen Arm

The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported two overnight house fires in northeast Baltimore County. The first fire was reported on Wendover Road near Old Harford Road in Parkville. Crews arrived on Thursday, Feb. 8 around 11:06 p.m. and remained on the scene until 12:23 a.m. Another dwelling fire was reported Frida, Feb. 9 at … Read more

County Preserves Housing Units in Three Eastside Communities

–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Government- Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski, in partnership with MCB Real Estate and the Urban Investment Group within Goldman Sachs Asset Management, today announced the preservation of 460 housing units of attainable housing at three multi-family properties in Baltimore County in Nottingham, Parkville and Sparrows Point for up to 40 … Read more

33-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed in Parkville Crash

Officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to the area of Loch Raven Boulevard and Sayward Avenue in Parkville for a reported motor vehicle collision that involved a pedestrian on Wednesday, Jan. 24. When officers arrived after 9 p.m.  they discovered 33-year-old James McCoy had been struck by a Jeep Liberty traveling northbound on … Read more

Two Robberies Reported in Parkville

Baltimore County Police reported two robberies in Parkville over the past week. The first robbery was reported as a carjacking on Wednesday, Dec. 13 around 9:40 p.m. According to police, two unknown suspects, one of whom had a weapon, robbed the victim before driving away in the victim’s vehicle. The incident was reported a shopping … Read more

Building Fire Reported in Carney

-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Volunteer Fireman’s Association- A commercial building fire was reported in Carney. The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported units between Dundalk and Cockeysville were on the scene of two alarm building fire in the 9000-block of Harford Road on Sunday around 6 a.m. Multiple ladder pipes were operation and there … Read more

Parkville Incident Results in Officer Involved Shooting

Baltimore County responded to the 2700 block of Maple Avenue in Parkville in reference to a domestic disturbance on Friday, Nov 24 around 11:30 p.m. As the first responding officer approached the residence, a person in distress could be heard inside the home. A preliminary investigation determined one person was fatally shot inside the house. … Read more

Sparrows Point, Perry Hall, Kenwood & Dundalk win playoff games

-photo courtesy of Instagram/sphsathletics1- The MPSSAA football playoffs started over the weekend. Dundalk, Kenwood, Sparrows Point and Perry Hall advanced to the second round. Patapsco, Chesapeake, Overlea and Parkville’s season came to an end. Eastern Tech did not particpate in the playoffs. 4A Dundalk 54 Annapolis 27 Dundalk advanced to the second round after a … Read more

Teenager Fatally Shot in Parkville

Officers assigned to the Baltimore County Police Department’s Parkville Precinct responded to the 7300 block of McClean Blvd.in Parkville in reference to reports of a shooting on Monday, Oct. 30 just before 10:30 p.m. Shortly after officers arrived, they located a teenage male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The teen was transported to an … Read more

BCPS Budget Meetings in Parkville and Sparrows Point

Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers (Yarbrough) is hosting “Community Conversations” regarding the development of the BCPS Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Budget. Community members are invited to share their ideas on budget priorities and the investments the system should make to provide high-quality public education to every student. The meetings will be held … Read more

Low Levels of Cryptosporidium Found in Water System

Baltimore City announced that low levels of cryptosporidium were found in the Baltimore region water system and some local communities have been impacted. The local areas impacted are all of Overlea, Fullerton, Parkvilke, Cub Hill, southern Perry Hall neighborhoods along Belair Road and south Carney. Here is a statement from the City’s DPW: “Baltimore City … Read more

Schlegel Named Parkville Officer of the Year

Parkville Precinct Captain K. Fruhling presents Officer Schlegel with his award -photo courtesy of Baltimore County Police Department- Officer E. Schlegel, received his award the 2022 Officer of the Year Award. He received this honor from the Parkville Precinct 8 and the Police Community Relations Council (PCRC 8) at last night’s meeting. Officer Schlegel was … Read more

Henn “Identify Suitable Northeast Area High School Site”

–The following article was written by Fifth District BCPS Board Member Julie Henn about identifying a suitable Northeast Area High School Site- Last week, the Board narrowly approved (6-5) my motion to amend the FY2025 State Capital Request to seek planning approval for additional high school seats in the northeast and to allow flexibility in … Read more

Perry Hall & Dundalk Remain Undefeated Before Next Week’s Game

-Perry Hall and Dundalk (pictured from 2022) both go into next week’s game undefeated- All weekend football games were played on either Thursday or on Monday. The results started off slow as five local schools combined to go to 0-5 on Thursday, but the four other teams on Monday went 3-1. Here are some of … Read more

Three Burglaries Reported in Parkville

Baltimore County Police reported three burglaries in the 7700 and 7900 blocks of Harford Road on the same day in Parkville. The first case was reported on Sunday. Sept. 3 around 3:22 a.m. in the 7700 block of Harford Road when an unknown suspect forced entry and fled in a vehicle. The second incident was … Read more

Baltimore County Announces Community Heroes Award Winners

Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski announced the awardees of Baltimore County’s inaugural Community Heroes Awards, recognizing seven individuals from across the County who have made significant and meaningful contributions to their communities. “At the center of Baltimore County’s network of strong, vibrant communities are dedicated individuals who commit their free time to advocating for their … Read more

O’Hern Named Parkville Precinct 8 Officer of the Month

Officer S. O’Hern has been named Parkville Precinct 8 Officer of the Month for August. Officer O’Hern’s diligence and thorough work resulted in clearing a multi-precinct theft scheme in which the victims lost thousands of dollars. Officer O’Hern continues to demonstrate her dedication to Baltimore County residents.

Local Students Receive Career and Technical Education Honors

The 49th Annual Career and Technical Education (CTE) Student Recognition Ceremony, recently held online, honored 136 seniors from across the county as exemplary students of their fields, and each was named a recipient of the Anthony G. Marchione Award for Excellence. The ceremony, which may be viewed here, began with greetings from BCPS Superintendent Dr. … Read more

Anti-Semitic Literature Found in Parkville and Cockeysville

The Baltimore County Police Department has taken reports in two precincts (Cockeysville and Parkville) regarding literature left in neighborhoods since January. In some cases, the propaganda had an anti-Semitic tone to it. As detectives investigate this national trend, they ask anyone with information concerning these cases to contact 410-307-2020. Information may be provided anonymously through … Read more

Sustainable Community Meeting for Parkville/Overlea

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