Harford County denies request to close Joppa Road at CSX railroad crossing in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly this week denied a request from the Maryland Transportation Authority on behalf of CSX rail service to close Joppa Road on both sides of its railroad crossing in Joppa. The request was denied after investigations by Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly’s administration found that a closure of the crossing would slow emergency vehicle response […]

Crash with injuries reported in White Marsh

WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday afternoon crash in White Marsh. The accident was reported at around 1:15 p.m. on February 23 on Pulaski Highway at Allender Road, according to the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company. Injuries have been reported in the crash. Motorists should use caution in the area.

Fatal Edgewood shooting suspect arrested in Philadelphia

EDGEWOOD, MD—An Aberdeen man has been charged with second-degree murder for his role in a fatal shooting at D&M’s Deck Tiki Bar and Grill in Edgewood last week. The shooting took place at just after midnight on Friday, February 17, in the 2200-block of Pulaski Highway. When officers arrived, they found 24-year-old Dajuan Simmons of Aberdeen suffering from multiple gunshot […]

Baltimore man claims $50K lottery win after buying ticket in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD—A Baltimore man has claimed a $50,000 jackpot after matching five birth dates on the same lottery ticket. A 66-year-old Baltimore man, nicknamed the “Bonus Match 5 King,” bought a ticket at Rosedale Shell located at 7514 Pulaski Highway (21237). The man has a visual impairment and said that he was only able to see for a brief moment […]

Eastbound Route 40 shut down after pedestrian struck in Edgewood

EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash involving a pedestrian in Edgewood. At around 6:45 a.m. on Tuesday morning, units responded after a pedestrian was struck on Pulaski Highway at Edgewood Road. Eastbound Route 40 has been shut down at Edgewood Road. There has been no word on the pedestrian’s condition. Motorists should use an alternate route. Photo […]

Edgewood bar shooting leaves one dead

UPDATE: Police say a suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with this crime. Original story below… EDGEWOOD, MD—A man is dead after a shooting that occurred in Edgewood at just after midnight on Saturday, February 17, according to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. Dajuan Kyree Simmons, 24, of Aberdeen, was found suffering from gunshot wounds inside D&M’s Tiki Bar […]

Rosedale gas station sells winning $50,000 Bonus Match 5 ticket

ROSEDALE, MD—A Rosedale gas station sold a winning $50,000 Bonus Match 5 ticket on Valentine’s Day. Rosedale Shell, located at located at 7514 Pulaski Highway, sold the winning ticket, which matches the five numbers of 21, 22, 23, 26 and 29; the Bonus Ball was 28. Lottery officials urge the winner to sign the back of the ticket and put […]

Injuries reported following crash in Edgewood

EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews responded to a crash in the Edgewood area on Saturday night. At around 8 p.m. on February 10, units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision on Pulaski Highway and West Shore Drive. One vehicle went off of the roadway and into a ditch. Route 40 was shut down briefly while emergency personnel […]