Six arrested in Towson, Owings Mills armed robberies

TOWSON, MD—Five juveniles and one adult have been arrested in connection with two armed robberies that occurred on Monday in Baltimore County, police said. The robberies happened around 8 p.m. near the shopping center in the 800-block of Dulaney Valley Road in Towson, Baltimore County Police said in a statement. Authorities said officers found a vehicle connected with the robbery […]

Flood Watch issued for Baltimore area through Tuesday night

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for the Baltimore area, including Baltimore County and Harford County.   The Flood Watch will be in effect through late Tuesday night. Recent heavy rainfall has caused flash flooding in central and northeastern Maryland in recent days, including several inches on Tuesday in isolated spots. More torrential rainfall is possible […]

FATAL CRASH: Dump truck strikes construction worker while backing up on I-95

JOPPA, MD—One lane of southbound I-95 was closed on Tuesday morning following a fatal crash involving a dump truck and a construction worker in Harford County. Maryland State Police say troopers were dispatched to the area of southbound I-95 near Mountain Road for reports of a crash involving a dump truck and a pedestrian at around 8:30 a.m. on August […]

Barricade situation reported in Perry Hall

UPDATE: Belair Road has now been reopened and the subject is now in custody. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are on the scene of a barricade situation in the Perry Hall/Nottingham area. At just before noon on Tuesday, August 6, the Baltimore County Police Department reported that a barricade situation was unfolding in the 9200-block of Belair Road (21236). […]

Storms expected throughout the week in Baltimore area as moisture from Debby approaches

BALTIMORE, MD—Expect the weather to become more active in the Baltimore area from Tuesday through the end of the week, as moisture from Tropical Storm Debby moves toward the Mid-Atlantic region. The National Weather Service says to expect humid conditions and increasing chances of showers and thunderstorms through mid-week. Isolated severe thunderstorms with damaging winds are possible on Tuesday. Locally […]

Rosedale VFC mourns passing of Life Member, Baltimore City firefighter Scott Dorer

ROSEDALE, MD—Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company has announced the passing of Life Member and Project Director Scott Dorer. Dorer served the Rosedale community for over 30 years and the Baltimore City Fire Department for over 20 years. “He will be forever missed and remembered with love and affection,” Rosedale VFC said in a statement. Full obituary: Scott William Dorer, 54, of […]

29-year-old killed in fatal Woodlawn shooting, reward offered

UPDATE: A suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with this homicide. Original story below… WOODLAWN, MD—Police are investigating after a 29-year-old man was killed in a shooting over the weekend. At just after 10 p.m. on Saturday, August 3, officers responded to the 6800-block of Liberty Road (21207) for a report of shots fired. When officers arrived on […]

Baltimore County man becomes 12th FishMaryland Master Angler

BALTIMORE, MD—Ben Halfpap, an angler from Monkton, has caught all three invasive species in Maryland, and caught them at trophy size. Halfpap has now been awarded the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ FishMaryland Master Angler Milestone Award. The award is given to those who have caught ten trophy-sized fish of different species in Maryland. Halfpap is now the 12th person […]