Officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to the 8200 block of Perry Hall Blvd near White Marsh Mall following reports of a shooting on Sunday March 17, at approximately 1:10 a.m. When officers arrived on the scene, they located an adult female outside the location suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim … Read more
The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported a fire at the Oliver Beach Community Hall on Friday around 10:30 p.m. The hall is located at 13203 Susquehanna Rd. in Chase. The Oliver Beach Improvement Association (OBIA) reported that no one was at the hall during the fire, but the building will remain unavailable as they … Read more
-The following article and photo was submitted by Sixth District Delegate Bob Long in opposition of HB1515, which would place a tax on services- Currently, in the Maryland Government there is a 761-million-dollar deficit. By 2026, the state will have a deficit of over 3 billion. This is unacceptable and must be addressed. This is more … Read more
-Article & photo courtesy of CCBC Athletics- The CCBC Essex Knights women’s basketball team defeated CCBC Catonsville 63-61 on Saturday to become back-to-back-to-back Region 20 DII champions, and earning their spot in the NJCAA National Championship Tournament in Joplin, Missouri. Both teams knew from the start that the game would be a grind and the … Read more
Baltimore County Police are investigating a double murder in Middle River. Officers from the Essex Precinct responded to the 9600 block of Pulaski Highway, for a reported shooting on Thursday around 8:30 p.m. When officers arrived on the scene, they located two adult male victims who sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Both males were pronounced deceased … Read more
–photo courtesy of Twitter.com/@RodriguezHobbs- Patapsco High School and Center for the Arts principal Dr. Scott Rodriguez-Hobbs has been named Baltimore County Public Schools High School principal and is a finalist for BCPS Principal of the Year. “When I first got the call I did not believe it. I love my job and think that I … Read more
This story has been updated as police reported both victims have died. Baltimore County Police reported officers are on the scene of a double-shooting in the area of Pulaski Highway and Pulaski Park Drive in Middle River. The shooting was reported on Thursday before 9 p.m. Two people were reported shot. Their condition is unknown. … Read more
The Baltimore County Police Department will activate six new speed camera locations in the following five school zones on Monday, March 18. The only new location in eastern Baltimore County is at Perry Hall Middle School, 4300 block of Ebenezer Road (eastbound) Other cameras will be installed: • Lamb of God School, 4400 block of … Read more
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin a new section of its project to ease congestion and improve reliability along I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) the week of March 18. When completed, the project will convert portions of the median shoulder along I-695 between I-70 and MD 43 (White Marsh Boulevard) into an additional travel … Read more
-photo courtesy of Councilman Mike Ertel- White Marsh Police Precinct 9 named Officer Jonathan Douglas as their Officer of the Year by the White Marsh police precinct. Douglas was honored by Councilmen David Marks and Mike Ertel at a Tuesday ceremony s at Perry Hall Family Worship Center. “Congratulations to Officer Jonathan Douglas on being … Read more
The County Council created an advisory body back in 2023 to conduct research and make recommendations on the size and structure of the Baltimore County Council and related matters. There are currently seven districts and seven council members (pictured) Three public meetings will be held and the east side meeting is set for the White … Read more
Baltimore County Police Department responded to North Point Boulevard and Charlesmont Road in Dundalk for a pedestrian crash. Detectives with the Baltimore County Crash Team later determined the pedestrian was attempting to cross North Point Boulevard when he was struck by a 2020 Toyota Corolla traveling southbound on Monday, March 11 at 10:30 p.m. The … Read more
PHIA Meeting on March 14 The next meeting of the Perry Hall Improvement Association is being held on Thursday, March 14, 7 p.m. at a new meeting location – Brightview Senior Living, 9657 Belair Road (Dorsey Room). There will be updates on development projects in the area as well as preparing for the ongoing Comprehensive … Read more
Chesapeake Shamrock 5K Fun Run and Walk is a “Chesapeake Road Runners” charity event returns for its fourth year this Saturday, March 16 from 8 a.m. – noon at Gunpowder Falls State Park, Graces Quarters Road in Chase. The event is held by the Chesapeake Bay Association, Inc. All proceeds raised go towards protecting the … Read more
-The following article has been submitted by Sixth District Delegate Bob Long about the abandoned Fort Howard Veterans Hospital and plans on the future of the property- Last Thursday there was a meeting at Dundalk High School about the rezoning of the abandoned Fort Howard Veterans Hospital. There is a proposal to rezone the area … Read more
Six Baltimore County Public Schools students who earned honors in the Baltimore County district competition of the Maryland History Day contest will advance to the state competition. Five of those students were from Parkville Middle School. The Maryland History Day contest, coordinated by Maryland Humanities, challenges students in Grades 6-12 to create original documentaries, exhibits, … Read more
-Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki sent a press release in support for a traffic signal at Walther Boulevard at the entrance of Oak Crest Senior Living Facility- Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga support residents’ efforts to install a traffic light on Walther Boulevard at the entrance to Oak Crest Senior Living Facility in … Read more
–photo courtesy of Essex Volunteer Fire Company– Members of the Essex Volunteer Fire Company reported its crews responded to the 2500 block of Island View Road in Essex for a garage fire. The fire was reported on Sunday, March 10 around 7:25 p.m. First arriving units found an approximate 30×30 detached garage with fire showing … Read more
Baltimore County Police reported officers were on the scene of a shooting near the area of Hillsway Avenue and Saturn Court in Parkville around on Monday 4:45 p.m. When officers arrived on the scene, they located an adult male outside the location suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to an area hospital … Read more
–Fifth District Councilman David Marks released a statement that has introduced a resolution that would place a traffic light at the intersection of Perry Hall Bouelvard & Bucks Schoolhouse in Rossville area- I have introduced a resolution that requests the Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation to follow through on a traffic light … Read more
County Executive John Olszewski and Councilman Todd Crandell will host a District 7 Budget Town Hall on Wednesday, March 13 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Dundalk Elementary School. Residents will have the opportunity to share their ideas, priorities, and feedback on the budget Every year, prior to submitting his budget to the County Council … Read more