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Baltimore County police officers responded to the 1500 block of Aldeney, in Middle River, after a 12-year-old reported he was grazed by a bullet. Youth transported area hospital with a potential graze wound to upper arm – injury does not appear to be life threatening. No other information has been provided.
An Eagle Scout is starting a project to honor fallen police officer Amy Caprio, who died on May 21, 2018 in the line of duty. Owen Mrok wants to build a memorial garden at the Parkville Police Precinct 8 and has started a GoFundMe page for the project. Below is his story. Hi I am … Read more
Baltimore County Police announced that Officer Stephen B. Dutton, Jr. of White Marsh Precinct 9 has been named Rookie of the Year Award. Ofc. Dutton Jr. was selected to receive the Baltimore County Police Foundation’s 2020 “Michael P. Caruthers” Rookie of the Year Award. In a video, Dutton said he started his training by breaking … Read more
Baltimore County Police reported receiving many phone calls about a large boom in Eastern Baltimore County on Tuesday around 11:30 a.m. There have been post on social media post from Perry Hall to Dundalk of people that heard and felt the sounds. Baltimore County police said Aberdeen Proving Ground was conducting tests. “Did you hear … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools staff provided a presentation on universal masking in schools and on Virtual Learning Program registration at a special meeting of the Board of Education of Baltimore County on Tuesday, Aug. 3. Dr. Monique Wheatley-Phillip, BCPS chief accountability and performance management officer, offered a presentation regarding the school system’s rationale for requiring … Read more
– photo courtesy of TradePoint Atlantic- TradePoint Atlantic (TPA) held a press event on Tuesday to announce that they signed a deal with USWind to bring steel back to the Sparrows Point area. Manufacturing is coming back to Sparrows Point and TPA said this deal will soon create 500 high quality, good paying, permanent union … Read more
It wasn’t the cryptic message in a fortune cookie that inspired a Baltimore County woman into action, but rather the string of numbers the fortune contained. The third time she played Powerball using those numbers, the 38-year-old won a $50,000 third-tier prize. The winner, going by the nickname “Shopper’s Retreat,” told Lottery officials that she noticed the … Read more
The United State Attorney’s Office sent out a press release that a leader of drug trafficking organization was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison that has ties to a Middle River man. The United State Attorney’s Office revealed that two U.S. Postal Service (USPS) letter carriers, Zakiyya Holloman, 35, of Middle River, and Maurice … Read more
Defenders’ Day is back but at a new location and date. Debbie Staigerwald, Chairperson of Defenders’ Day, announced that War of 1812 event will move from its traditional home of Fort Howard Park to Veterans Park in Old Dundalk. There is also a new date as Defenders Day will move a week later from Labor … Read more
Multiple social media posts report a Prayer Vigil will be held for the children that were found murdered last week. The vigil will be held for Joshlyn Johnson and Larry O’Neil at the Essex Park and Ride on Monday, Aug. 2 at 7 p.m. The two children’s bodies were found at a traffic stop in … Read more