Governor Hogan vetoes congressional map, urges action on emergency crime legislation [VIDEO]

UPDATE: A Maryland judge has tossed out the General Assembly’s newly drawn Congressional district map. Original story below… —— ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Thursday afternoon vetoed the congressional map that was passed along party lines by the Maryland General Assembly, and called on the Biden administration to immediately add the State of Maryland to its lawsuit against Texas for […]

Maryland U.S. Attorney Erek L. Barron announces DOJ grant of more than $325,000 to support Project Safe Neighborhoods

BALTIMORE, MD—U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland Erek L. Barron this week announced that the Department of Justice has awarded Maryland $326,401 to support the Project Safe Neighborhoods program. The Maryland grant, which is part of $17.5 million awarded nationally, will support efforts to address violent crime, including gun violence. The Bureau of Justice Assistance, part of the department’s […]

Man who robbed more than 35 Maryland businesses sentenced to 14 years in prison

BALTIMORE, MD—A judge this week sentenced a Baltimore man to more than ten years in prison for a string of commercial robberies throughout Maryland. Darnell Gerald Gaither Jr., 27, has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for committing 35 commercial robberies and for brandishing a firearm during some of those robberies. […]

Shooting reported in Rosedale, employee threatened during robbery at Perry Hall business

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported over the past week. At around 9:45 p.m. on Thursday, December 2, an individual was shot by an unknown suspect in the unit block of Pavia Court in Rosedale (21237). Between 1:15 a.m. and 3:00 a.m. on Friday, December 3, an individual broke into a secured lot in the unit […]

Shots fired on I-695 in Parkville, trailers burglarized in Perry Hall

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported over the past week. At just before 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday, November 30, an individual entered a building and trailers located in the 4300-block of Ebenezer Road in Nottingham/Perry Hall (21236) and stole several items. At just after 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday, December 1, an unknown individual entered a residence […]

Police investigating possible shooting in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD—Police are investigating a shooting that likely occurred in the Rosedale area on Monday night. At around 10 p.m. on December 2, officers responded to a local hospital for a reported walk-in gunshot victim. At around the same time, there were reports of a potential shooting in the unit block of Pavia Court (21237). As Baltimore County detectives investigate […]

Baltimore County Police Department officials offer holiday season package theft prevention tips

TOWSON, MD—With the holiday season in full swing, the Baltimore County Police Department is offering package theft prevention tips for county residents. Follow these safety tips to prevent package theft in the coming weeks: Request a specific delivery date and time from the shipper when you know you will be home Have packages delivered to a place where they can […]