Building fire reported in Essex

ESSEX, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday morning building fire in Essex. The fire was reported at just after 10 a.m. on April 12, 2023 in the 400-block of Eastern Avenue (21221). Multiple units are responding to the blaze.  Eastern Avenue has been shut down in the vicinity of Mace Avenue. There has been no word on any […]

14-year-old injured in overnight Essex shooting

ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are investigating after a teenager was wounded in an overnight shooting. At just before 12:45 a.m. on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, officers responded to the 1600-block of Cape May Road (21221) for reports of shots fired. When police arrived at the location, no victim was located. Shortly afterward, officers received another call that a 14-year-old […]

Police searching for missing Essex teen

ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a teen who has gone missing from the Essex area. Mejar Onsingco Jennings, 16, is 5’11” tall and weighs 170 pounds. He was last seen at 3 a.m. on Sunday, April 2, 2023 in the Essex area. Anyone with information on Mejar Onsingco Jennings’ whereabouts is asked to dial 9-1-1 0r call […]

Harford Road shooting suspect arrested in Essex

PARKVILLE, MD—A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred in Parkville earlier this month. The shooting took place at just after 11:45 p.m. on March 25, 2023 in the 7200-block of Harford Road (21234). Members of the Baltimore Police Department’s Warrant Apprehension Task Force have arrested Damian Palmer, whom investigators is responsible for shooting a 55-year-old […]

CCBC alum, renowned choreographer donates $10,000 to establish dance scholarship

ROSEDALE, MD—A local university has received a very generous gift. Community College of Baltimore County alumnus and renowned choreographer Peter Pucci recently presented the CCBC Foundation with a $10,000 donation. The funds will be used to establish the Carole Drake Cascio Dance Scholarship. Cascio was the founding program director for the CCBC Dance Company. Two newly renovated dance studios at […]