Rosedale Firefighters Found Deceased Male

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

Patapsco SRO Receives National Honors

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

Arrest Made in 2021 Dundalk Hit & Run Death of Teen

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

Man Fatally Shot on Hadwick Road in Essex

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

Nawrocki Leads Redmer in House of Delegates Race

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

Marks and Crandell Projected as Council Winners

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

Preview of East County Council Races

–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

Election Day is Tomorrow Tuesday, July 19

The Maryland State Board of Elections (SBE) reminds voters that tomorrow, July 19, is Primary Election Day. Polling places will be open statewide from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. (Preview of East County Council races) Following the recent redistricting process, county district, state legislative district and congressional district information – as well as polling place … Read more

Northeast BCPS Bus Riders Need to Opt-In for Bus Service

The Baltimore County Public Schools Board of Education announced at their July 12 meeting to increase route efficiency and improve service to families. Beginning in the 2022-2023 school year, all students eligible for transportation in the Northeast Area must register for service to and from school. School principals from participating schools communicated with families via … Read more

Man Identified in Dundalk Fatal Shooting

The victim in the July 11 murder in Dundalk has been identified as 39-year-old Antonio V. Harrison. He was found fatally shot near Martell and Randolph avenues off Holabird Avenue in Dundalk on Monday after 11 a.m. There is no more information at this time.

Trees and Powerlines Reported Down Throughout Area

-photo courtesy of Councilman David Marks- The region has experienced a significant weather event and Baltimore County says the 911 call center is experiencing a large volume of calls. Councilman David Marks reported tree has fallen (pictured) on Chapel Road near Chapel Hills Farm in Perry Hall. The road has been closed. The Kingsville Community … Read more

County Provides Update on Car Fire at Towson Town Center

– photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- The Baltimore County Fire Department provided an update on the multiple car fire at Towson Town Center. A total of 3 cars were destroyed after a fast spreading fire occurred on a 5th floor parking level of the mall parking lot on Tuesday morning. Hazmat crews assisted … Read more

Multiple Cars on Fire at Towson Town Center

-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Fire crews were on scene with multiple cars on fire in 700 block of Fairmount Avenue. The fire was reported on the fifth floor of a parking garage at Towson Town Center on Tuesday morning. No injuries have been reported. Expect a large fire department presence in that … Read more

Police Investigating Dundalk Fatal Shooting Off Holabird Ave

Homicide detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding a Dundalk shooting that occurred on Monday, July 11 around 11:10 a.m. The incident was reported in area of Randolph and Martell avenues off Holabird Avenue. When officers arrived on the scene, they located a man who appeared to be … Read more

New Red House Run School to be Built

The groundbreaking for the new Red House Run Elementary School took place on Wednesday to replace the existing school at 1717 Weyburn Road in Rosedale. The new school is set to open in 2024 and it will feature 775 seats, which is nearly double the capacity of the current school. The $59.7 million project will … Read more