UPDATE; 5/13/2017: Strohman has been sentenced to prison – details here. Original story below… —— A Nottingham woman pleaded pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to wire fraud and bank embezzlement, arising from a six-year scheme to steal over $1.8 million from bank customers at the bank where she worked. According to her plea agreement, from April 2010 through […]
Police are investigating a carjacking and two commercial robberies that took place this week. At just after 1 a.m. on Wednesday, January 25, someone’s car was stolen at gunpoint by four individuals while the victim was getting gas at the Exxon station located in the 8600 block of Philadelphia Road, 21237. At around 2:45 a.m. on Wednesday, a man entered […]
by Chris Montcalmo, Sierra Pacific Mortgage Freddie Mac on Thursday released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey, showing average 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgage rates rising. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.19 percent with an average 0.4 point for the week ending Jan. 26, 2017, up from last week when it averaged 4.09 percent. A year ago […]
Don’t be alarmed if you see smoke when travelling north along Interstate 95 on Thursday. The U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center, along with the Aberdeen Proving Ground Department of Emergency services, is planning controlled burns Thursday, January 26, for management of downrange areas at APG. Efforts will be made to minimize the smoke from impacting on-post and off-post residential communities. […]
UPDATE: Red Brick Station now says that the firefighter has been returned, safe and sound. “Please do not judge those who do stupid things,” the restaurant said on Facebook. “We’ve all been there.” Original story below. —— An iconic figure is missing from the White Marsh area. The firefighter at Red Brick Station restaurant on The Avenue at White Marsh […]
by Councilman David Marks IGNORING PERRY HALL MIDDLE’S OVERCROWDING IS UNACCEPTABLE!!! As you know, one of my priorities as Perry Hall’s Councilman has been to reduce overcrowding at Perry Hall Middle School. It was the primary reason why we downzoned, lowered and blocked development in 2016 on more than 1,268 acres of eastern Perry Hall. Last fall, Superintendent Dance committed […]
UPDATE; 9/15/2017 – The boy’s father has been arrested and charged in connection with this case – details here. Original story below… —— A 3-year-old boy who was the subject of a child abuse investigation died on Tuesday morning. A preliminary autopsy has been done, but the results are pending further analysis by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. […]
Police are investigating four residential burglaries that have been reported over the past few days. Sometime between 6:30 p.m. on Friday, January 20, and 7 a.m. on Saturday, January 21, someone into a residence on Barnwell Court, 21234, via a rear bedroom window. The suspects stole several electronic items before fleeing the scene. Between noon and 1 p.m. on Monday, […]