Police in Baltimore County seek help identifying crime victim

UPDATE: Police say this individual has been identified. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department are asking for the public’s help in identifying the victim of a crime that was committed in the county. Authorities are hopeful that someone may recognize the man pictured above. At this point, detectives say they are limited in the […]

Outdoor movies coming to Honeygo Run Regional Park

PERRY HALL, MD—Outdoor movies are coming to Honeygo Run Regional Park, and the fun starts this weekend. Movies in the Park, presented by Echo Community Church and the Baltimore Country Department of Recreation and Parks, kicks off this Saturday, September 18, with a showing of Disney’s “Raya and the Last Dragon.”  Then, on Saturday, September 25, attendees can enjoy a […]

Parkville man arrested on child pornography charges

PARKVILLE, MD—Troopers arrested a Parkville man on Wednesday after a Maryland State Police Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Investigation developed evidence of alleged distribution and possession of child pornography. The suspect has been identified as 22-year-old Aaron Anthony Speight. Speight is charged with nine counts of possession of child pornography and six counts of distribution of child pornography. He […]

FBI Baltimore launches hate crimes awareness campaign

BALTIMORE, MD—The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Baltimore Field Office this week announced the launch of a hate crimes awareness campaign throughout Maryland and Delaware. “Over the last five years, there’s been a 25 percent increase in reported hate crimes, even still, the vast majority of these crimes are going underreported and that needs to change. The FBI can help, but […]

Perry Hall High School student named National Merit semifinalist

PERRY HALL, MD—Three Baltimore County Public Schools students from two high schools have been named semifinalists in the 67th annual National Merit Scholarship Program coordinated by the National Merit Scholarship Corp. The honored students are: Jacob B. Fey, Towson High School Tiffany T. Shum, Perry Hall High School Yousse Tewala, Towson High School “Congratulations to Jacob Fey, Tiffany Shum, and […]

Maryland Department of Health receives $1.8 million grant to support community-based COVID-19 response in vulnerable communities

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Wednesday announced a three-year, $1.8 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to strengthen community-based COVID-19 response in three underserved jurisdictions. The award provides $600,00 annually in financial support and technical assistance for MDH community health workers in Allegany, Dorchester and Somerset counties. “Community health workers are on the frontline […]