Police investigating fatal overnight crash on I-695 at Perring Parkway

UPDATE: Police have identified the victim as Brian Sedgwick, 44, of Rosedale. The driver involved has been identified as Misti Donielle Sani Rookar Lake, 39, of Parkville. Police believe Sedgwick was outside of his vehicle in the travel portion of I-695 at exit 31 when he was struck. Original story below… —— Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred […]

BCPS school libraries offer summer hours, activities

NOTTINGHAM, MD — School is out for summer (mostly), but many Baltimore County public school libraries are still in. This year, several local Baltimore County Public Schools elementary school libraries are offering special summer hours during which students can check out books, write stories, use computers, and engage in makerspace and other activities. Here are summer hours at BCPS school […]

Rising BCPS seniors invited to participate in summer college boot camps

TOWSON, MD – This summer, BCPS rising seniors (students who will enter Grade 12 in the 2018-2019 school year) are invited to participate in free regional or school-specific Summer College Boot Camps. Each camp will vary, but all will offer information and resources on the process of selecting and applying to a college and applying for financial aid. Some camps […]

Robberies reported at Perry Hall liquor store, Parkville Royal Farms

Police are investigating several robberies and burglaries that were reported over the weekend. Sometime between 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 7, and 5:30 a.m. on Friday, June 8, an individual entered the construction site of Honeygo Elementary School in the 4800 block of Joppa Road in Perry Hall (21128) and removed spools of electrical wire. Sometime between 10 p.m. on […]

Councilman Marks announces funding for local crime prevention grants

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Thursday that funding has been approved for Community Crime Prevention and Youth Activity Grants in the Fifth District, an area that includes Towson, Perry Hall, Kingsville, and a portion of Parkville/Carney. Grants will be allocated to the following neighborhoods: Ridgeleigh ($750); Towson Manor Village ($635); Perring Park ($1,080); and Cromwood Coventry ($450) in […]

Overnight shooting reported in Parkville

Police are investigating a shooting that injured two men in the Hillendale area of Parkville area overnight. Police responded to the 1700 block of Yakona Road (21234) at just after 11:30 p.m. for a report of shots fired. At the scene, police found one man laying on the ground with at least one gunshot wound to the lower body. While […]