Officer Amy Caprio

Baltimore County Police Department remembers Officer Amy Caprio on 7th anniversary of her line-of-duty death

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: Amy Caprio’s parents attended Unity Day at Gunpowder Elementary School on Wednesday’s fateful anniversary. Original story below… NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department is remembering Officer Amy Sorrells Caprio on the seventh anniversary of her death in the line of duty. In Officer Caprio’s memory, officers with the Baltimore County Police Department are wearing mourning bands on their badges. […]

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Baltimore County Career and Technical Education CTE

Career and Technical Education annual ceremony recognizes 154 outstanding BCPS students

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TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools premiered a virtual 51st Annual Career and Technical Education (CTE) Student Recognition Ceremony on May 14. During the ceremony, 154 seniors – one student from each CTE program at each high school – were recognized as exemplary students. Students honored in the ceremony are listed below: Catonsville High School Apprenticeship Maryland Program – Jacob Gundlach […]

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Scam Alert

Baltimore County Police Department warns of storm damage repair scams

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Following recent storms in the area, the Baltimore County Police Department is urging residents to be cautious of potential scams related to storm damage repair. The department emphasizes the importance of researching contractors thoroughly before making any decisions regarding home or business repairs. Residents are advised to be wary of unsolicited offers from individuals going door-to-door offering repair services. […]

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Gavel Scales Justice Crime

Perry Hall fentanyl kingpin pleads guilty to possession with intent to distribute

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PERRY HALL, MD—A Perry Hall man has pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, after a lengthy investigation revealed his role in a drug trafficking organization. Terrell Ridgley, 34, faces up to 20 years in prison for his involvement. Kelly O. Hayes, U.S. Attorney, announced the plea, joined by Ibrar A. Mian, Special Agent in Charge of the […]

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NWS Baltimore Tornado 20250516

Severe storms produce tornado, sewage overflow in Baltimore County

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Friday night’s severe storms wreaked havoc on the Baltimore area, producing a tornado, causing excessive damage, and resulting in a sewage overflow and water quality advisory. The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado formed in Baltimore City and continued to move through the Dundalk/Sparrows Point area. The tornado was on the ground from 5:51 to 6:01 […]

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