Police identify remains found at landfill

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police have identified the human remains that were found at a Perry Hall landfill last week. On February 28, latent fingerprints identified 71-year-old Gary Fickling as the individual found on Friday at the Honeygo Run Landfill on Philadelphia Road (21128). At just before 1:30 p.m. on February 25, officers responded to the landfill and confirmed that human remains were […]

Human remains found at Perry Hall landfill

UPDATE: Police have identified the body. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating after human remains were found in Perry Hall on Friday. At just before 1:30 p.m. on February 25, officers responded to the Honeygo Run Landfill in the 10000-block of Philadelphia Road (21128) for a suspicious circumstance. Upon arrival, officers confirmed that human remains were found. Homicide […]

ATF releases video of person of interest who was near Baltimore blaze that killed three firefighters [VIDEO]

BALTIMORE, MD—The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) Baltimore Field Office has released new video of a “person of interest” who was near the scene of S. Stricker Street fatal fire the evening before it occurred. The blaze left three firefighters dead.  A $100,000 reward is being offered for information on the case. At around 6 a.m. on […]

CCBC Essex Knights mourn the passing of longtime athletics facilities supervisor

ROSEDALE, MD—The Community College of Baltimore County Essex Knights are mourning the passing of a longtime athletics facilities supervisor. Marion Joseph “Joe” Sperato passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Monday, February 14, 2022. Sperato was the CCBC Essex Knight’s longest, current tenured full-time employee. He began his tenure with then Essex Community College in fall of 1989 as a […]

Harford County Sheriff’s Office announces passing of agency’s first bloodhound

HARFORD COUNTY, MD—The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is saying goodbye to a furry companion. This week, HCSO announced the passing of retired K-9 Carley. Carley was HCSO’s first bloodhound and was partnered with Sr. Dep. Charlie Holthaus in 2010. Carley “retired” from the department in 2020. “Join us in our prayers for Sr. Dep. Holthaus and his family,” HCSO said […]

Police identify Perry Hall crash victim

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police have identified the victim in Wednesday morning’s fatal crash in Perry Hall. At around 7 a.m. on February 9, officers responded to the intersection of Belair Road and Penn Avenue for a two-vehicle crash. The crash resulted in the death of 81-year-old Laura Sperry. Authorities say Sperry made a left turn onto Belair Road when she was struck […]