UPDATE 8: All four suspects are now in police custody. The first suspect arrested has been identified as 16-year-old Dawnta Anthony Harris. UPDATE 7: The fallen officer has been identified – click here for details. UPDATE 6: One suspect has been arrested. Three others remain at large. UPDATE 5: Parents of Perry Hall Elementary, Seven Oaks Elementary, and Gunpowder Elementary […]
Police in Baltimore County are investigating a Saturday afternoon shooting that took place in Parkville. At about 1 p.m., officers responded to the 1400 block of Wentworth Road in Hillendale/Parkville (21234) for a report of shots fired. At the scene, police found a 34-year-old male shooting victim. The man was treated at a local hospital for an injury that is […]
Thirty-one students from Eastern Technical High School in Essex will be recognized by the Baltimore County Public Library for their hard work building Little Free Libraries (LFL). The LFLs have been installed by the Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks at sites throughout the community. The recognition event will be held on Tuesday, May 22, from 11 to 11:30 […]
Crews were on the scene of an early morning house fire in Parkville. The blaze was reported in the 2500 block of Wendover Road (21234) at about 5:45 a.m. on Thursday. At the scene, emergency personnel found smoke showing from the basement and first floor of a single-family home. The flames were quickly extinguished. There has been no word on […]
Police are investigating three burglaries and an assault that were reported over the past week. At just after 6 p.m. on Friday, May 11, two men got into a physical altercation in the 600 block of Delaware Avenue in Essex (21221). One man took out a knife and cut the other man. The victim was taken to a local hospital […]
Last month, Diamond #27 at Belmont Park in Parkville was officially named “Pinder Field” in honor of Edward T. Pinder, local attorney and longtime Parkville Recreation Council leader. The field dedication, sponsored by Baltimore County Government and the Parkville Recreation Council, recognizes Pinder’s years of volunteer service to youth athletic programs in the community. A past president and board member […]
Police in Baltimore County are investigating an assault and a commercial burglary that were reported this month. Sometime between 2 and 3 a.m. on Saturday, May 5, a man met three other men and invited them to his apartment for a party in the 2800 block of Kings Ridge Road in Parkville (21234). Once at his apartment, two of the […]
Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz announced that the county is embracing the latest all-ages fitness sports craze and re-striping 64 tennis, multi-purpose, and basketball courts around the county to also accommodate the game of pickleball, a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping pong. The game was invented in 1965 in the Seattle area with the goal […]