Essex stabbing victim dies, suspect to face additional charges

ESSEX, MD—The man injured in a stabbing on Bennett Road in Essex on February 14 has died. Margarito Miron, 42, of the 7400-block of Berkshire Road (21222) died on Wednesday. The suspect, identified as Vidal Trinidad-Hernandez, 61, of the 100-block of Bennett Road (21221), was charged with attempted first-degree murder and first-degree assault after being released from the hospital on […]

Stabbing reported in Essex

ESSEX, MD—Authorities are on the scene of a Wednesday morning stabbing in Essex. The incident was reported at around 11:45 a.m. on Wednesday in the unit block of Luff Court (21221). Police say an adult male was stabbed during a domestic dispute and has been transported to an area hospital. The victim is reportedly in stable condition. The suspect is […]

CCBC to hold emergency preparedness drills in February

ESSEX, MD—As students return for classes, the Community College of Baltimore County will be conducting 10 emergency drills throughout CCBC campus locations in mid-February: Tuesday, February 18 CCBC Essex (two drills: day and evening) CCBC Randallstown (one drill: day) Wednesday, February 19 CCBC Catonsville (two drills: day and evening) CCBC Owings Mills (two drills: day and evening) Thursday, February 20 […]

Valentine’s Day stabbing reported in Essex

UPDATE: The victim in this case has died. Original story below… —— ESSEX, MD—Police are investigating a stabbing that was reported in Essex on Valentine’s Day. At just after 11:30 p.m. on Friday night, officers responded to the 100-block of Bennett Road (21221) for a report of a stabbing. Police arrived at the scene and located an adult male victim […]

Kenwood High School student awarded Junior ROTC scholarship

ESSEX, MD—Josh Hunt, of Kenwood High School in Essex, is one of just 200 Air Force Junior ROTC cadets worldwide to earn a Chief of Staff Private Pilot Scholarship from Headquarters Air Force Junior ROTC. More than 2,575 cadets worldwide applied for the scholarships. Valued at approximately $22,500, the scholarship will support Hunt in attending an accredited aviation university during […]

Seasons Pizza in Perry Hall burglarized, knifepoint robbery reported in Essex

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported over the past week. At around 12:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 30, an individual entered an unspecified store in the 200-block of Back River Neck Road in Middle River (21220).  The suspect pulled out a gun and demanded money and cigars, then fled on foot. Sometime between 7 p.m. on […]

BCPS student leaders to be featured at national conference

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools will be well represented for the Champion Our Children Forum panel at the National School Boards Association’s Advocacy Institute in Washington, D.C. Four BCPS student leaders were chosen to serve on a panel at the close of the institute and share their experiences. They will be joined by Abeer Shinnawi, a BCPS social studies resource […]