Baltimore County Public Schools names interim superintendent

Towson, MD – Verletta White, chief academic officer of Baltimore County Public Schools – and a graduate of the school system, has been named interim superintendent by the Board of Education of Baltimore County. Her one-year term will begin on July 1, 2017, pending approval from the Maryland State Department of Education. “Mrs. White has served BCPS with distinction for […]

Man robbed while walking in Parkville

Police are investigating after a man was robbed while walking in Parkville over the weekend. At just after 10 p.m. on Saturday, May 20, a man was walking home in the area of Satyr Hill Road at Old Harford Road when an armed individual got out of a vehicle and stole the man’s cash, cell phone, and wallet. The suspect […]

2nd victim set on fire in White Marsh dies

The second victim of a first-degree assault (an arson) stemming from an altercation in White Marsh on December 4, 2015, has died. Shawn Michael Scarinzi, 25, of Edgewood, died early Monday morning, some 17 months after being inadvertently set on fire during an altercation between his friend, David Benjamin Campbell, and the suspect, Christopher Harrison Jr. After running out of […]

Serious crash reported in Middle River

Emergency crews are on the scene of a serious, Monday afternoon motor vehicle accident in Middle River.  At about 4:15 p.m., paramedics responded to the 2900 block of Eastern Boulevard for a report of a crash.  At the scene, crews found that four vehicles were involved in the collision.  There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should avoid […]

Crews battling White Marsh house fire

Emergency crews are on the scene of a Saturday night house fire in White Marsh.  At just before 9 p.m., fire personnel responded to the 5500 block of Forge Road for a reported dwelling fire.  At the scene, firefighters found a fully-involved house fire.  Additional units are being requested. Crews from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company have arrived at the […]