Baltimore County Police Department seeking proposals for community grants

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department is now accepting applications for its Community Crime Prevention and Youth Activity Grants Program for fiscal year 2021 (July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021). Community Crime Prevention grants are available for county Citizens on Patrol groups and other programs aimed at reducing crime. Youth Activity grants are available for programs that provide ongoing, […]

Maryland student artists compete to design ‘I VOTED’ sticker for 2020 elections

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland State Board of Elections, in partnership with the Fine Arts Office of the Maryland State Department of Education, has extended the deadline for submissions in a statewide “I VOTED” Sticker State Elections Student Art Competition. The competition is accepting entries until October 25th and is open to all public school students, from pre-K through 12th grade. The […]

77-year-old Rosedale man dies in fatal Overlea crash

UPDATE: Authorities say that Kenwood Avenue will likely remain shut down through the evening rush hour. Original story below… —— ROSEDALE, MD—Police say the driver of a Jeep Cherokee that was involved in a single-vehicle crash on Kenwood Avenue on Tuesday morning has died. Authorities say that, at around 7:30 a.m., the Jeep was traveling westbound on Kenwood Avenue approaching […]

Serious injuries reported in Overlea crash

UPDATE: The driver was pronounced dead on Tuesday morning – details here. Original story below… —— OVERLEA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Tuesday morning crash in Overlea. The crash was reported at around 7:45 a.m. in the area of Lillian Holt Drive at Kenwood Avenue (21206). The Baltimore County Fire Department reports that a single vehicle struck a […]

Police investigate threat against Perry Hall High School that circulated online

PERRY HALL, MD—Police in Baltimore County are investigating a threat that was made against Perry Hall High School. The Baltimore County Police Department says a threat that was posted to social media regarding the school has been determined to be “not credible.” Officers and members of the BCoPD Mobile Crisis Unit are working with the students who were involved in […]

Perry Hall Driving School abruptly closes

PERRY HALL, MD—A local, Perry Hall business seems to have abruptly closed its doors. Over the weekend, several residents posted to Facebook wondering what had happened to Perry Hall Driving School. The company’s website has been taken offline and no one answered the phones there on Monday. The MVA is reportedly in the process of collecting records from the driving […]