A groundbreaking ceremony for Perry Hall’s new elementary school was held on Monday morning. Charlene Behnke, principal of the new northeast elementary school, was joined by BCPS Interim Superintendent Verletta White, Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz, Fifth District Councilman David Marks, school board member Julie Henn, and other dignitaries to break ground on the new, $49 million school in the […]
Police are investigating two local robberies that were reported on Saturday. At just after 8 a.m. on November 18, an individual pepper-sprayed the victim and stole a cell phone from the victim in the 9200 block of Oswald Way in Rosedale (21237). At 8 p.m., a group of juveniles approached a man in the parking lot at White Marsh Mall, […]
Police have charged a Parkville woman in connection with filing a false police report regarding an armed carjacking at Towson Town Center last week. Pamela Davis, 46, has been charged on a summons with making a false statement to an officer. At about 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, November 14, police responded to a parking lot across from the mall when […]
Police in Baltimore County said on Sunday that officers had made an arrest in connection with a threat made toward Perry Hall Middle School. The Baltimore County Police Department tweeted that the threat had been made on Instagram. The school had placed an automated call to parents on Sunday informing them of the threat. Authorities say the juvenile suspect is […]
The Baltimore County Public Library’s 2017 Toy Drive got under way on Friday. The annual drive helps less fortunate children and families in the local community. Library patrons can bring a new, unwrapped toy to any branch or special program between Friday, November 17, and Wednesday, December 6. The gifts will be donated to various local charities benefiting the community. […]
Baltimore County is making local shopping easier this holiday season with two hours of free meter parking. Parking will be free at 1,735 meters throughout Baltimore County Thanksgiving weekend, November 23-26. For last-minute shoppers, there also will be free meter parking December 20-25, just before Christmas. Meters will be decorated with red “Seasons Greetings” bags in Catonsville, Towson, Parkville, Essex, […]
Police are investigating a local robbery and three local burglaries that were reported this week. Sometime between 6 a.m. on Monday, November 13, and 4 p.m. Wednesday, on November 15, an individual cut the latch to a detached garage door in the 3000 block of Putty Hill Avenue in Parkville (21234) to gain entry. Nothing appeared to be missing or […]
Crews were responding to the scene of an accident involving a utility pole in Rosedale on Thursday morning. At about 10:15 a.m., emergency personnel responded to the 8300 block of Pulaski Highway (21237). At the scene, crews found that a vehicle had struck a utility pole and that wires were in the roadway. There has been no word on any […]