Kenwood High to graduate newest flight cadets from 3 BCPS high schools

Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) cadets from Dundalk, Franklin, and Kenwood high schools will participate in a Federal Aviation Administration-approved ground flight school and earn their United States Air Force JROTC Ground Flight Aviation Badges along with a certificate in coordination with the Kenwood High School Air Force Junior ROTC. Thirty JROTC cadets are expected to graduate with this […]

Kenwood High School closes early, after-school activities cancelled

An Essex high school closed early on Tuesday due to unexpected maintenance. At 12:31 p.m., Baltimore County Public Schools tweeted that Kenwood High School would be closed at 1 p.m. due to a “maintenance issue.” All evening and after-school activities at Kenwood High School have also been cancelled for Tuesday. There has been no word as to whether the maintenance […]

Carjacking reported in Overlea, Super 8 Motel robbed

Police are investigating a carjacking that was reported in Overlea/Fullerton and a robbery that occurred at an Essex motel. At 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 22, an individual approached a vehicle in the 200-block of Leslie Avenue (21236). The suspect opened the driver’s side door, jumped in, then forced the victim to move to the passenger side. The victim was able […]

Police investigating robberies in Essex, Middle River

Police are investigating robberies in Essex and Middle River that were reported this week. At just after 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 10, three individuals entered the Super 8 motel located on Stemmers Run Road in Essex (21221).  The suspects implied a weapon and demanded a room key for a room. The employee made a room key for one of […]

Man charged in connection with Essex shooting

Authorities have apprehended a man in connection with a weekend shooting in Essex. Detectives have arrested and charged Ronald Lee Scott, 27, of Sparrows Point, in the shooting of a man in Essex on Saturday. Police responded to a call for a shooting at just before 3 p.m. on Saturday in the area of Stemmers Run Road and North Marlyn […]

Police investigating Saturday shooting in Essex

UPDATE: Police have arrested and charged a suspect – click here for details. Original story below… ——- Police in Baltimore County are investigating a Saturday shooting in Essex. At about 3 p.m., police responded to the area of Stemmers Run Road at North Marlyn Avenue (21221). At the scene, investigators discovered that an adult male victim had been involved in […]

Spring 2018 rabies clinic coming to Nottingham area in May

The Baltimore County Department of Health’s Department of Animal Services will be holding low-cost animal rabies vaccination clinics in the Nottingham area. Vaccinations will cost $8 per animal and will include a microchip with lifetime registration and an initial Baltimore County license. Eligible pets include dogs, cats, and ferrets that are at least 12 weeks old and properly secured on […]

17 injured in Essex bus crash

Several people were injured in a crash involving an MTA bus in Essex on Tuesday evening. The accident occurred at about 5 p.m. at the intersection of Stemmers Run Road and Back River Neck Road. Authorities say 17 people are being treated for minor injuries. Heavy delays are being reported. Motorists should avoid the area.