UPDATE 2: Police have arrested and charged the children’s aunt in connection with their deaths. UPDATE: Police have identified the two children. Original story below… ——— ESSEX, MD—Police say the bodies of two deceased children were discovered during a traffic stop in Essex on Wednesday. At just after 11 p.m. on July 28, officers conducted a traffic stop on Eastern […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Baltimore County Public Schools Office of English Language Arts PreK-12 will share information and ideas with parents about strengthening students’ reading and writing skills at THE AVENUE at White Marsh’s Tots@10 event next month. The event will take place at 10 a.m. on Thursday, August 5, at the shopping center, located at 8125 Honeygo Boulevard (21236). At the […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Thursday announced that, effective August 1, 2021, Baltimore County will eliminate the fees charged to individuals in the Department of Corrections’ Pretrial Community Supervision program – which provides an alternative to incarceration. “We remain fully committed to enacting meaningful and impactful reforms of our justice system, and this is another important step forward […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Two Baltimore correctional officers have pleaded guilty to charges of felony theft and misconduct in office in connection with a time card fraud scheme. Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton Howard on Thursday announced that Sharonda Stokes and Dephany McKnight, former Correctional Officers assigned to the Metropolitan Transition Center in Baltimore, pleaded guilty this week in Baltimore County Circuit Court to […]
UPDATE: A Tornado Watch has been issued for Baltimore County until 9 p.m. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Forecasters with the National Weather Service say there is an enhanced risk of severe storms in the Nottingham area on Thursday. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop Thursday afternoon and into the evening hours. Some of the storms may be severe […]
UPDATE: All lanes have now been reopened. Original story below… —— TOWSON, MD—Motorists heading toward the Towson area on Thursday morning should be aware of a major closure. East Joppa Road has been shut down due to a fire at the Public Safety Building located in the 700-block. Smoke is being reported on the 11th floor of the building. Joppa […]
UPDATE 2: Baltimore County Public Schools officials have provided additional details on the universal masking decision here. UPDATE: The Baltimore County Parent and Student Coalition will be holding an “Unmask Our Kids Rally” in August. Original story below… —— TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools will require universal masking for students, staff, and visitors in schools for the Fall of the […]
UPDATE: David Haas has been sentenced to life in prison. Original story below… —— ESSEX, MD—An Essex man has been convicted in connection with the 2019 death of a two-year-old toddler. David Marvin Haas, 31, was convicted on Wednesday of child abuse resulting in death by a jury in Baltimore County Circuit Court. On June 29, 2019, emergency personnel were […]