Police searching for missing senior citizen last seen in Cedonia area

UPDATE: Rufus Edwards has been located. Original story below… ——— CEDONIA, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department is searching for a missing senior citizen. Rufus Edwards, 82, is 5’08” tall and weighs 172 pounds. He was last seen in the Cedonia area wearing a black jacket, blue jeans, and black boots. Anyone with information on Rufus Edwards’ whereabouts is asked to […]

Former police deputy charged with sexual abuse of a minor

TOWSON, MD—Police in Baltimore County have arrested a Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office employee on charges of sexual abuse of a minor. Jonathan Koritzer, 35, was arrested Friday by detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department’s Crimes Against Children Unit. Authorities said they received information about an inappropriate relationship between Koritzer and a minor. Koritzer is charged with sexual abuse of […]

Body camera footage from fatal police-involved shooting in Dundalk released [VIDEO]

BALTIMORE, MD—The Independent Investigations Division of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General on Wednesday released the body-worn camera footage from the fatal police-involved shooting that occurred on Sunday, May 18, 2025, in Dundalk. The shooting happened at around 7:30 p.m. on May 18, 2025, in the 8200-block of N. Boundary Road (21222). Authorities say officers from the Baltimore County […]

Baltimore County to double next Back River midge treatment area due to unprecedented swarms

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—In response to the unprecedented populations of swarming midges along Baltimore County’s waterfront this season, the Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability (DEPS) will modify the next helicopter treatment of Back River to double the treatment area to include the previous 1,200 acres of upper Back River plus 2,400 acres of lower Back River. Using this modified treatment […]

Isolated severe storms possible in Baltimore area on Friday evening

BALTIMORE, MD—A few severe storms are possible in the Baltimore area on Friday evening. The National Weather Service says showers and thunderstorms will develop later on Friday afternoon and evening. Heavy rainfall could lead to instances of flash flooding, especially in urban areas. A Flood Watch is in effect for the DC Metro area, but heavy rain and isolated storms […]