BCPS high school students invited to 5th Annual BCPS-HBCU Virtual College Fair

TOWSON, MD—All Baltimore County Public Schools high school students are invited to participate in the fifth annual BCPS-HBCU Virtual College Fair. The fair will be held on Thursday, November 11, 2021, from 4 – 7 p.m. At the free event, students will have the opportunity to meet representatives from more than 30 Historically Black Colleges and Universities from throughout the […]

Heavy rainfall expected in Baltimore area Thursday night, into weekend

UPDATE: A rare Coastal Flood Warning has been issued for the Baltimore area. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The tranquil conditions throughout the Baltimore area won’t last long, as heavy rains are expected to develop on Thursday night and into the weekend. The National Weather Service says a strong system will move into the region late Thursday, with impacts lasting […]

Baltimore County police officer facing federal indictment for allegedly seeking, accepting bribes in exchange for falsely certifying completion of firearms training

BALTIMORE, MD—A federal grand jury on Tuesday returned an indictment charging a Baltimore County police officer with accepting bribes. William R. Johnson, Jr., age 32, of Baltimore, has been charged with honest services wire fraud, for allegedly seeking and accepting bribes and kickbacks to falsely certify that applicants for Maryland handgun qualifying licenses (HQL) and wear and carry permits (CCW) […]

Welcome Inn shooting suspect identified after shooting himself

PARKVILLE, MD—Police have released additional information on Monday evening’s shooting at the Welcome Inn. On October 25, detectives responded to the 8700-block of Loch Bend Drive (21234) in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim who had sustained a gunshot wound. A short time later, officers responded to the 8600-block of Loch Raven Boulevard for a […]

Victim strikes back, fights off would-be robber in Parkville

PARKVILLE. MD—A Parkville resident was able to walk away after foiling a robbery attempt overnight. The incident occurred at just after midnight early Tuesday morning in the area of Woodside Avenue at Wilson Avenue (21234). Police say the suspect assaulted the victim, then demanded money.  The victim fought back and was able to walk away. Authorities say no property was stolen.  No […]