Armed robbery reported in Rosedale, shed burglarized in Perry Hall

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating an armed robbery and several assaults and burglaries that were reported over the past week. At 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 1, 2023, an individual was assaulted and suffered minor injuries in the 8800-block of Trimble Way in Rosedale (21237). Sometime between 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 1 and 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 2, someone […]

Baltimore County police officer pleads guilty to accepting bribes in exchange for firearms training certifications

BALTIMORE, MD—An officer with the Baltimore County Police Department has pleaded guilty to accepting bribes. William R. Johnson Jr., 33, of Baltimore, pleaded guilty this week to a federal charge of honest services wire fraud, for seeking and accepting bribes and kickbacks, totaling at least $16,804, to falsely certify that applicants for Maryland handgun qualifying licenses (HQL) and wear and […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground to conduct 24-hour testing this week

ABERDEEN, MD—Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has 24-hour testing operations scheduled for Tuesday, April 4 and ending at 5 p.m. om Thursday, April 6, 2023. Noise may be heard in some areas off the installation. Military weapons will be visible during daytime and nighttime hours. Residents may hear weapons firing and see flashes or light visible off post […]

Two injured in Joppa crash

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Tuesday morning crash in Joppa. At just after 8:30 a.m. on April 4, 2023, units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded to the area of Mountain Road at Jaycee Drive for a reported crash. Two injured patients are being transported to a nearby hospital. Motorists should use caution in the area. Photo […]

Baltimore County releases draft Master Plan 2030 for public comment

TOWSON, MD — Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski this week released the draft Master Plan 2030, an aspirational planning document intended to guide the County Executive, the County Council, and County departments in promoting responsible development in an equitable and environmentally sensitive manner throughout the next decade and beyond, for public review and comment. The public will have the opportunity […]

Work zone crash involving state trooper blocks 4 lanes on I-695 in Parkville

UPDATE: The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reports that the state trooper’s vehicle was rear-ended by another driver. The trooper and the other driver were taken to Shock Trauma for treatment of their injuries, according to the Maryland State Police. Original story below… ——— PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Monday night crash on I-695 in Parkville. The […]