Eastern Baltimore County News
Crews were on scene of an overland swift water rescue in Kingsville on Wednesday evening.
A person was trapped between two rocks at Big Gunpowder Falls in the 11000 Belair Road at 6:31 p.m.
Baltimore County Police reported the person was rescued around 7:52 and was medevaced to a local hospital.
The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) announced on Tuesday that the Key Bridge (I-695) would be closed in both directions for about 30 minutes on Thursday, Sept. 9 as marine vessels carrying four large cranes would across under the bridge..
Today, the MDTA estimated that the closure will take place approximately 12 p.m. on the Key Bridge for about 15-30 minutes.
Times and durations will be approximate and dependent upon the vessel’s progress. This transport is weather dependent. Both sides of the bridge will be closed.
The Bay Bridge in Annapolis will also be closed around 10 a.m. for approximately 15-30 minutes.
Baltimore County Police announced that Officer Savoy was been named Officer of the Month for Parkville Precinct 8 in August.
According to the report, Savoy conducted 49 business check-ins, issued 21 citations and had seven traffic warnings. She made five arrests total.
Three were DUIs and she had nine cleared cases. She cleared two robbery cases and took two handguns off the street.
“Officer Savoy continue to demonstrating an undying commitment to uphold her oath and protect the lives and the property of citizens of Baltimore County,” said a statement from Baltimore County Police.
Baltimore County Police have made an arrest in the Sunday, Sept. 5 murder of 59-year-old Dante Doles Sr.
Police reported that a juvenile suspect is in custody charged as an adult in the 200 block of Oberle Avenue murder.
The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) will temporarily hold traffic in both directions on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge (US 50/301) and Francis Scott Key Bridge (I-695) during passage of marine vessels carrying four large cranes on Thursday, Sept. 9.
Traffic holds will be utilized for safety purposes to ensure that drivers are not distracted crossing these bridges during the cranes’ passage beneath the structures. Traffic holds are anticipated to last for approximately 15-30 minutes.
The vessels’ estimated time of passage will occur in the morning at the Bay Bridge and the afternoon at the Key Bridge. The exact times will not be determined until 24 hours before arrival, and will be communicated through additional public notifications on Wednesday, September 8.
At this time, passage under these bridges are not projected to impact morning or afternoon rush hour periods.
The Baltimore County Volunteer Fireman’s Association reported a person was working on a car when the vehicle fell on him on Ambo Circle in Chase.
Crews were able to remove the vehicle off the person.
The man was listed in critical condition after being sent to an area hospital.
The incident was reported on Monday, Sept. 6 at 8 p.m.
Perry Hall and Dundalk win big in their openers, Parkville, Patapsco & Overlea win nail bitters. Kenwood, Eastern Tech, Mount Carmel and Sparrows Point look ahead to Week Two for their first wins.
Patapsco 15 Towson 14
The Patriots started off the season with a road win at Towson. Junior Captain, Elijah Bass was the star of the game for Patapsco as his 70-yard interception return helped seal the win for the Patriots.
Dundalk 35 Century 0
Dundalk went on the road and dismantled Century 35-0. According the Dundalk Football Twitter page, Quarterback Calvin Stokes had two touchdowns passed to wide receiver Marcus Nicholson. Running back Jordan Fiorenza had a rushing TD and 50 yards rushing in the win.
Parkville 15 Woodlawn 14
The Knights started their season with a close win on the road against Woodlawn. Parkville will host Dundalk in a huge battle next Saturday.
Overlea 26 Pikesville 20
The Falcons hold on to a 26-20 win at home and will play at New Town next Saturday.
Perry Hall 46 Lansdowne 0
After going winless in 2019, Perry Hall football is back in 2021 with a blowout home win. They play Towson at home next week and travel down to Dundalk for a big game in Week Three.
Linganore 30 Kenwood 0
Kenwood took a tough loss against a Western Maryland powerhouse program. The Bluebirds travel to Woodlawn next Friday.
Hereford 49 Eastern Tech 0
Tech got blown out against rival Hereford Friday night. The Mavericks look for their first win at home against Loch Raven this Friday.
Harford Tech 35 Sparrows Point 7
The Pointers drop to 0-1 and will play at Western Tech next Friday.
Glen Burnie 15 Mount Carmel 0
Mount Carmel plays their first five games on the road and will look to win at Clear Spring this Friday night.
Source:www.countysports.zone/scores
Baltimore County Police reported that
59-year-old Dante Doles was killed on Sept. 5 in the 200 block of Oberle Avenue in Essex around 9 a.m.
Officers responded for a shooting and found Doles suffering from gunshot wounds to the upper body. He was transported to a local hospital where he pronounced deceased.
Baltimore County Police Homicide detectives are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding this murder.
The Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company was on the scene of an motor vehicle crash in Kingsville on Sunday after midnight.
Initial reports are that a car has struck a telephone pole/tree in the 12000 block of Philadelphia Road.
KVFC later reported no injuries as a result of this accident. There was only property damage.
Middle River resident Jessica Long continues to dominate the Paralympic Games. Long was born in Irkutsk, Russia in 1992 without legs and was adopted by parents in the Middle River area.
Long went to her fifth Paralympic Games which were held in Tokyo last week. The Paralympic Games are always held in the same city two weeks after the Olympic games.
According to the Team USA website, Long won two gold medals in the 200-meter individual medley, and the 4×100-meter medley relay, a silver in the 400-meter freestyle, and a bronze in the 100-meter backstroke.
The 29-year-old Long has won 27 time Paralympic medals (15 golds, 7 silvers, 5 bronzes) in her five trips to the Paralympic Games since 2004.
