Traffic stop leads to armed robbery arrest in Harford County

EDGEWOOD, MD—Maryland State Police arrested an armed robbery suspect following a traffic stop on Wednesday in Harford County. The suspect, Lavonta Graham, 27, of Baltimore, was initially charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana following the traffic stop. A warrant check conducted by troopers discovered that Graham was wanted on a violation of probation bench warrant from a 2010 […]

Shooting reported in Middle River

UPDATE: Police now say the victim was a 15-year-old girl. No further update is available at this time. Original story below… —— MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police are investigating a shooting that was reported in Middle River on Thursday afternoon. At just before 4:45 p.m., officers responded to Oak Grove Drive (21220) for a report of a shooting. At the scene, officers […]

Sears to close White Marsh Mall store

WHITE MARSH, MD—Sears announced on Thursday that the company would be closing three stores in Maryland, including its White Marsh Mall location. Liquidation sales are set to begin this week ahead of planned closures in April. “After careful review, we have made the difficult but necessary decision to close the Sears stores in Annapolis, Baltimore and Waldorf, Md.,” wrote Sears […]

BCPS to host Black Saga regionals and countywide finals

TOWSON, MD—The public is invited to attend the regionals and finals of the annual Baltimore County Public Schools Black Saga Competition. Teams from elementary and middle schools from across the county will compete in a demonstration of their knowledge of African American history and culture. The keynote speaker for the regionals will be Douglas Handy, director of the Office of […]