Victory Villa Elementary School to cut ribbon on new replacement building

Victory Villa Elementary School Principal Margaret Roberts will be joined by Baltimore County Public Schools Interim Superintendent Verletta White and Baltimore County Executive Don Mohler to officially “cut the ribbon” on a new, $39.1 million school that replaced the existing structure. The ribbon-cutting will be held on Monday, October 15, 2018 at 10 a.m. The new school, which opened to students […]

Fake contractors burglarize White Marsh home, Middle River man punches would-be robber

Police are investigating several burglaries, robberies, and attempted robberies that were reported over the past week. At about 5:30 p.m. on Friday, October 5, a man approached another man while he was sitting on his front porch on Banca Place in Middle River (21223). The first man asked the second man for money. The victim told the suspect that he did not […]

Elderly pedestrian killed in Hillendale crash

Police in Baltimore County are investigating a fatal crash that occurred at about 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday night in the Hillendale area. A pedestrian, identified as Mohamed Hamid Idries Hassan, 72, of the 600-block of Walker Avenue (21212), was crossing Loch Raven Boulevard near Sayward Avenue (21234) when he was struck by a 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe traveling northbound. Hassan suffered […]

Police ask for help identifying Essex burglar [VIDEO]

Police in Baltimore County are asking the public for any information that may help identify this burglar who struck a home in the 1600-block of Williams Avenue in Essex (21221) at around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 2nd. Surveillance video from a neighbor’s camera caught the suspect in the victim’s yard. One video shows the suspect walking through the back yard, then turning back […]

Give cancer the boot at The Avenue on Wednesday

It’s time to give cancer the boot. Join Merritt Clubs and The Avenue at White Marsh for a Pink Bootcamp benefiting the American Cancer Society on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. Registration is $25 and all proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society. 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.: Check-in/registration 5:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.: Bootcamp The rain date will be October […]

Crash reported in Joppa

Crews are on the scene of a Monday morning crash in the Joppa area. At just before 9:45 a.m., emergency personnel responded to the intersection of Mountain Road and Philadelphia Road. Units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company are now on the scene. Injuries have been reported. Motorists should use caution in the area.