33-year-old woman found dead in apparent Essex homicide

UPDATE 2: Tavon Howard has been convicted on first-degree murder charges. UPDATE: A suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with this case. Original story below… ——— ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are investigating an apparent Essex homicide that left one woman dead. At around 7:45 p.m. on Thursday, April 14, officers responded to the unit block of Windjammer […]

Police seek to identify child found in Essex

UPDATE: Police say the child’s family has been located. Original story below… ——— ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are asking for the public’s help in identifying a child who was found in the Essex area. Officers found the child on Wednesday in the area of Kingston Road at Graythorn Road. The child is approximately two years old, three feet tall, […]

Overlea High School educator selected as finalist for 2022-2023 BCPS Teacher of the Year

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Six school-based educators from across Baltimore County have been selected as this year’s finalists for the BCPS Teacher of the Year. The finalists were chosen from among 157 school teacher of the year nominees by a committee composed of BCPS administrators, staff, students, TABCO (Teachers Association of Baltimore County) representation, and current BCPS Teacher of the Year and Maryland […]

Olszewski announces new Essex commercial revitalization initiative

ESSEX, MD—The Baltimore County Department of Planning and the Eastern Baltimore County Task Force (EBCTF), along with the Urban Land Institute (ULI), will convene a Technical Assistance Panel (TAP) from April 4-6 to develop new solutions to complex structural and economic development challenges in Essex. “We are fully committed to a successful recovery and revitalization effort in the Essex community, one […]

Winning $25,000 Maryland Lottery scratch-off sold on Belair Road; winning $10,000 tickets sold in Middle River, Essex

NOTTINGHAM, MD—It was another big week for Maryland Lottery players in and around the Nottingham area. Last week’s big winners include: $50,000 Powerball ticket sold on March 26 at Quick Mart, 8604 Loch Raven Boulevard, Towson (unclaimed as of March 28) $25,000 Pick 5 ticket sold on March 26 at Perry Hall Liquors, 8673 Belair Road, Nottingham (unclaimed as of […]

Police searching for missing Essex 16-year-old

UPDATE: Monica Miko has been located safe and unharmed. Original story below… —— ESSEX, MD—Police are searching for a 16-year-old who has gone missing from the Essex area. Monica Miko is 5’3” tall and weighs 100 pounds. She has been reported missing from the 800-block of Arncliffe Road (21221) and was last seen wearing a gray jacket and blue jeans. […]

Police searching for missing Essex 13-year-old

ESSEX, MD—Police are searching for a 13-year-old girl who has gone missing from the Essex area. Mariah Rothenhoefer is 5’6” tall and weighs 180 pounds. She has been reported missing from the 900-block of Arncliffe Road (21221) and was last seen on March 2 wearing a hoodie, gray sweat pants, and black shoes. Anyone with information on Mariah Rothenhoefer‘s whereabouts […]