David Linthicum sentenced to consecutive life sentences for attempted murder, carjacking during 2023 police pursuit in Baltimore County, Harford County

BALTIMORE, MD—David Linthicum, the man who shot and injured two Baltimore County police officers in February 2023, was sentenced to multiple life sentences in prison on Tuesday. Linthicum received two consecutive life sentences plus 30 years following his September 2024 conviction on charges of attempted first-degree murder, carjacking, and commission of a firearm. The charges stem from a violent incident […]

Double shooting in Dundalk leaves 2 dead

DUNDALK, MD—Homicide detectives from the Baltimore County Police Department are investigating a double-fatal shooting that occurred on Sunday in Dundalk. At around 2 p.m. on May 18, 2025, officers responded to the 7400-block of School Avenue (21222). Upon arrival, officers located 42-year-old April Nadeau and 43-year-old Timothy Brinegar inside a detached garage with apparent gunshot wounds. Both were pronounced dead […]

Baltimore County Police Department warns of storm damage repair scams

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. […]

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

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 […]

Officer-involved shooting in Dundalk leaves one dead

UPDATE 2: the body-worn camera footage from this incident has been released. UPDATE: The decedent and officer involved in this incident have been identified. Original story below… DUNDALK, MD—One man is dead after a police officer shot him in Dundalk on Sunday night, according to the Baltimore County Police Department. The shooting happened at around 7:30 p.m. on May 18, […]

Teen suspects arrested after crashing stolen car near Parkville

PARKVILLE, MD—Police say three juveniles have been arrested after crashing a stolen vehicle near the Parkville area. On Friday, May 16, 2025, officers with the Baltimore Police Department observed a stolen vehicle being driven in the of Perring Parkway at McLean Boulevard (21234).  The juvenile suspects then crashed the vehicle in the 5700-block of Perring Parkway and fled on foot […]