Baltimore County Police Department announces several promotions

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department has promoted several of its members. The department announced that 15-year-veteran Lieutenant Deneisha L. Seaman will become the first African-American female promoted to the rank of Captain. The promotions include 30 sworn and 9 professional staff who bring decades of service, experience, and knowledge to their positions. The ceremony took place at 6:00 p.m., […]

Suspect arrested in connection with man found dead on I-83

BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore man has been arrested and charged in connection with the killing of a man found dead in a vehicle on northbound Interstate 83, city police announced Thursday. Tyler Liggins, 29, of Baltimore, was taken into custody Wednesday without incident. He faces charges of first-degree assault, second-degree assault, and second-degree murder. Liggins is being held at the Central […]

Maryland ranks 18th among states with longest credit card debt payoff timelines, WalletHub study

BALTIMORE, MD—With Americans having increased their collective credit card debt by $52 billion last year, and the grand total at around $1.3 trillion, the personal-finance website WalletHub this week released its report on the States Where It Will Take the Longest to Pay Off Credit Card Debt. Alongside this report, WalletHub also released its Financial Insecurity Survey, which examined the […]

Police searching for missing teen last seen in Parkville area

UPDATE: Paizlea Harry-Mott has been located. Original story below… ——— PARKVILLE, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing teen. Paizlea Harry-Mott, 15, is 5’01” tall and weighs 125 pounds. She was last seen at approximately 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 23 in the Parkville area wearing a white tube top, black sweatpants, and black/gold Jordan shoes. Anyone with […]

Klausmeier taps federal veteran Khadija Walker as Baltimore County Inspector General nominee

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier announced Thursday the selection of Khadija E. Walker, a federal veteran with more than two decades of Inspector General experience, as her appointee for Baltimore County Inspector General. Walker’s name has been formally submitted to the County Council for consideration and confirmation. Walker was chosen after an extensive search process that included two rounds […]

Dundalk man claims $100,000 Maryland Lottery scratch-off prize

BALTIMORE, MD—A Dundalk man is celebrating a $100,000 win after hitting the jackpot on a Maryland Lottery Mega Bucks scratch-off ticket. He claimed his prize on Tuesday, July 22, at Maryland Lottery headquarters. The winning ticket, purchased at O’Conner’s Liquor and Check Cash at 4801 Eastern Avenue in Baltimore City’s Greektown neighborhood, revealed a matching number 6 in the play […]

Suspicious package under investigation in Rosedale

UPDATE: Police say this incident has been resolved. There is no active threat to the community. Original story below… ——— ROSEDALE, MD—Police are currently investigating a suspicious package in the Rosedale area. At just before 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, the Baltimore County Police Department said that its Hazardous Device Team was investigating a suspicious package in the 7000-block of Golden […]