Police searching for missing 12-year-old last seen in Towson area

UPDATE: Khamari Lance has been located. Original story below… TOWSON, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing 12-year-old. Khamari Lance is 5’06” tall and weighs 220 pounds. He was last seen at around 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2025 in the Towson area wearing all black with black Nike shoes. Anyone with information on Khamari Lance’s whereabouts […]

Maryland State Police step up patrols for Memorial Day weekend

BALTIMORE, MD—In anticipation of increased traffic and potential road hazards, the Maryland State Police announced increased patrols and enforcement efforts targeting distracted, aggressive, and impaired driving throughout the Memorial Day weekend. Troopers from all 23 barracks and the State Police Impaired Driving Reduction Effort (SPIDRE) Team will be deployed in saturation patrols and high-visibility enforcement initiatives statewide. The initiative aims […]

Suspicious package prompts police response at Festival at Perry Hall shopping center

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A suspicious package resulted in a heavy police response in the Nottingham area on Thursday afternoon. At just after 12 p.m. on May 22, 2025, officers responded to a reported suspicious package at the Festival at Perry Hall shopping center, located in the 4100-block of E. Joppa Road (21236), according to Councilman David Marks. A heavy police presence was […]

BCPS honors three School Resource Officers of the Year

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools surprised three officers with celebrations of their School Resource Officer of the Year awards on May 13 and 19. Officer Andrea Palmerino was named Elementary School Resource Officer of the Year. Officer Randall Murphy was named Middle School Resource Officer of the Year. Officer Roy Mitchell was named High School Resource Officer of the Year. […]

NHTSA launches 2025 ‘Click It or Ticket’ seat belt campaign

WASHINGTON, DC—The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) kicked off its annual “Click It or Ticket” seat belt enforcement campaign this week, urging drivers and passengers to buckle up. The campaign, running through June 1, will see increased enforcement by state and local law enforcement agencies nationwide, coupled with a national media campaign. “The number of […]

Injuries reported in I-95 crash

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash on Interstate 95 near the Baltimore County/Harford County line. The crash was reported along southbound I-95 at just before noon on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. The two left lanes are currently closed along southbound I-95. Paramedics are treating injured occupants, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. Motorists should use caution […]

Baltimore County Police Department remembers Officer Amy Caprio on 7th anniversary of her line-of-duty death

UPDATE: Amy Caprio’s parents attended Unity Day at Gunpowder Elementary School on Wednesday’s fateful anniversary. Original story below… NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department is remembering Officer Amy Sorrells Caprio on the seventh anniversary of her death in the line of duty. In Officer Caprio’s memory, officers with the Baltimore County Police Department are wearing mourning bands on their badges. […]