EDGEWOOD, MD—A Harford County jury has convicted an Edgewood man of three counts of sex abuse of a minor, concluding a lengthy legal battle that included two previous mistrials. Harold Ferguson, 49, was found guilty in the Circuit Court for Harford County following a four-day criminal jury trial before Judge Alex M. Allman. The verdict comes after two prior trials […]
JOPPA, MD—A Harford County jury convicted 16-year-old Jaylen Rushawn Prince of first-degree murder and multiple firearm-related charges on Thursday in the fatal shooting of a 15-year-old student at Joppatowne High School, authorities said. The verdict, reached after three hours of deliberation following an eight-day trial, stems from a September 6, 2024, incident in which Prince shot the victim in a […]
EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in the Edgewood area on Tuesday. The blaze broke out at just after 5:30 p.m. on May 20, 2025 in the 3000-block of Ebbtide Drive. A mother and her two adult children were home when a smoke alarm activated, and one of them discovered smoke coming from a bedroom. They attempted to extinguish […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A Nottingham man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being sentenced in connection with a 2022 murder case in Harford County. Anthony Sean Ross, 32, of Nottingham, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole plus twenty years on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. The Honorable M. Elizabeth Bowen handed down the sentence […]
EDGEWOOD, MD—Police say a Harford County man has been arrested after accidentally shooting his brother on Tuesday. At just before 2 p.m. on April 29, 2025, deputies with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 600 block of Yorkshire Drive in Edgewood for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, deputies discovered an 18-year-old male, suffering a gunshot […]
EDGEWOOD, MD—Crews responded to a crash in the Edgewood area on Wednesday morning. At around 9 a.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded to a motor vehicle collision in the area of Fulfillment Drive and Trimble Road (21040). At the scene, crews found that a car had crashed into a tractor-trailer. One person was […]
EDGEWOOD, MD—Detectives with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office are looking for information to help them solve a cold case from 1988. The victim, Patricia Burns was living in the North Point Village in Dundalk, Maryland at the time of her death. At approximately 6 p.m. on Wednesday July 6, 1988, Patricia Burns, who was 25 years old at the time, […]
EDGEWOOD, MD—Police are seeking tips after a bullet stuck and entered a home in Harford County. On Sunday, March 23, 2025, deputies with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 500-block of Jamestown Court in Edgewood in reference to a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, authorities learned that a bullet had struck and entered a residence. No injuries […]