Howe Named Dundalk Precinct 12 Officer of the Month

Officer A. Howe was named Dundalk Precinct 12 Officer of the Month Here is the official statement. During the month, he had several clearances and arrests. Supervisors say his professional demeanor and reliability make him an asset. He leads by example, displaying an impeccable work ethic that others strive to emulate.

One Dead, Nine Injured After Loch Raven Blvd. Mass Shooting

Baltimore County Police are investigating mass shooting that left one person and nine injured  in the 8500 block of Loch Raven Blvd. on Tuesday night. Multiple people were transported to area hospitals. This remains an ongoing investigation. When officers arrived on scene around 7:15 p.m., they located ten individuals suffering from injuries. One of the … Read more

Marks:  New Executive Must Prioritize Public Safety, No Tax Hikes

–The following article was submitted by Fifth District Councilman David Marks on the priority of the next Baltimore County Executive- A new Baltimore County Executive will be inaugurated in early January to complete the term of John Olszewski, Jr., elected to Congress. I would like to thank those who have submitted their names to replace … Read more

St. Joseph Fullerton Athletics Breaks Ground for New Field

–photo courtesy of Councilman David Marks- St. Joseph Fullerton Catholic Church at 8416 Belair Road broke ground for a new athletic field on its campus. The event was attended by Councilman David Marks and State Senator Kathy Klausmeier. “This afternoon, I was delighted to join the parents and players of the St. Joseph Athletic Association, … Read more

Police Need Information to Solve Carney Homicide

Baltimore County Police are seeking information about a Carney homicide from April. Officers from the Parkville Precinct responded to a homicide that occurred in the unit block of Whitelaw Place. When officers arrived on the scene on Sunday April 21, they located 26-year-old Shakeia Allen suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Detectives from the Baltimore County … Read more

I-95 Express Lanes to Open Wednesday Beyond White Marsh Exit

The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) announced that the I-95 Express Lanes will open beyond the White Marsh exit. Here is the official MDTA release The Maryland Transportation Authority today announced the newly extended northbound Express Toll Lanes (ETL) along I-95 are expected to open Wednesday, Dec. 18. The northbound extension spans from White Marsh Boulevard … Read more

C. Boyd has been named Parkville Precinct 8 Officer of the Month

Officer C. Boyd has been named Parkville Precinct 8 Officer of the Month. Here is the official statement from Baltimore County Police: “He cleared several cases and assisted with multiple tasks and details. “During the month, he demonstrated his positive attitude and initiative. “Supervisors says his enforcement and embodied thoroughness, caring and compassion.”

White Marsh VFC Reports Nine Accidents Since Wednesday

Wednesday’s poor weather conditions made travel tough for area motorists and the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company released a report on all the different accidents in the area over the past day. “Since the start of yesterday, our engines or medics have responded to nine vehicle crashes in the White Marsh and nearby areas,” said … Read more

Tractor Trailer Crash Shuts Down I-95 By Harford County Line

-photo courtesy of Joppa Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company- I-95 southbound was closed at the Baltimore/Harford  County line on Wednesday as the Joppa Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reported an accident with injuries involving a tractor trailer and multiple other vehicles. Two right lanes are eventually reopened around 5:30 p.m. Hazmat crews were on the scene as … Read more

Essex Woman Sentenced in Felony Theft and Insurance Fraud Case

-The following article was submitted by the Maryland Attorney General’s office- Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today announced that former state employee Shanell Angelia West, 46, of Essex, was sentenced to 18 months in jail for felony theft and insurance fraud. The charges stemmed from her actions during and after her 18-month employment with the … Read more

Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company Santa Detail Schedule

The Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company announced their Santa Detail Schedule for 2024. It will run the week of Dec. 17 to Dec. 21. The nightly tours leaves the station at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 17 Sheradale Drive/Heathcote Drive/ Lynn Drive/ Ruxford Drive to Mount Vista Road/ Charlund Drive/ Towood Road/ Juniper Road/ Raphel Road to … Read more

Franconia and Kaur Named Essex Officers of the Month

Officer A. Franconia and Officer J. Kaur were both named Essex Precinct 11 Officers of the Month. Here is the release from Baltimore County Police: “Officer Franconia has distinguished herself by investing every call for service with tenacity and dedication. Supervisors say she exudes positive energy, had several clearances and demonstrated a keen attention in … Read more

North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department Santa Detail

The North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department will make a tour with Santa around the Edgemere/Sparrows Point area. The tour will take place Dec. 16-20. Beginning at 5:30 p.m. Schedule subject to change due to service calls and weather. Monday, Dec. 16- Fort Howard, Millers Island. Shaws Discovery. Beacon Pointe, Main Avenue, Newton Avenue & … Read more

Councilman Marks: “Seven Playgrounds to be Upgraded in 2025”

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced today that equipment will be replaced at seven playgrounds throughout the Fifth District. The playgrounds are located at Belmont Park, Eastern Regional Park, Honeygo Regional Park, Snyder Lane Park, Oakhurst Park, Loreley Community Building, and Cowenton Ridge Park. The County Council approved $3 million for playground replacement in Fiscal … Read more