Baltimore County Police Department warns of storm damage repair scams

TOWSON, MD—Following recent storms in the area, the Baltimore County Police Department is urging residents to be cautious of potential scams related to storm damage repair. The department emphasizes the importance of researching contractors thoroughly before making any decisions regarding home or business repairs. Residents are advised to be wary of unsolicited offers from individuals going door-to-door offering repair services. […]

Perry Hall fentanyl kingpin pleads guilty to possession with intent to distribute

PERRY HALL, MD—A Perry Hall man has pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, after a lengthy investigation revealed his role in a drug trafficking organization. Terrell Ridgley, 34, faces up to 20 years in prison for his involvement. Kelly O. Hayes, U.S. Attorney, announced the plea, joined by Ibrar A. Mian, Special Agent in Charge of the […]

Officer-involved shooting in Dundalk leaves one dead

UPDATE: The decedent and officer involved in this incident have been identified. Original story below… DUNDALK, MD—One man is dead after a police officer shot him in Dundalk on Sunday night, according to the Baltimore County Police Department. The shooting happened at around 7:30 p.m. on May 18, 2025, in the 8200-block of N. Boundary Road (21222). Police say officers […]

Teen suspects arrested after crashing stolen car near Parkville

PARKVILLE, MD—Police say three juveniles have been arrested after crashing a stolen vehicle near the Parkville area. On Friday, May 16, 2025, officers with the Baltimore Police Department observed a stolen vehicle being driven in the of Perring Parkway at McLean Boulevard (21234).  The juvenile suspects then crashed the vehicle in the 5700-block of Perring Parkway and fled on foot […]