A 13-year-old girl was accidentally shot by her cousin as their family members cleaned out a late relative’s Bel Air home Friday afternoon, police said. According to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to a home on Colonial Court just after 4 p.m. Police said the home’s owner had recently died and family […]
Churchville Shed Damaged in Weekend Fire
A small shed sustained several hundred dollars in damage as a result of an accidental fire which broke out Saturday afternoon, fire officials said. The fire broke out just before 3 p.m. in a 10-foot by 10-foot shed located on property in the 200 block of Hopewell Road in Churchville, the State Fire Marshal’s Office […]
Suspect TASERed by Harford County Sheriff’s Deputy Dies After Pursuit
A man who led authorities in a pursuit through Harford County and into Baltimore County died Wednesday night after a Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputy used a TASER device on him, police said. Arvel Douglas Williams, 30, of the 800 block of Mangold Street in Baltimore was pronounced dead shortly after 9 p.m., one hour […]
Edgewood Home Damaged in Accidental Fire Monday Morning
An Edgewood home was seriously damaged in an accidental Monday morning fire, authorities said. The fire was reported just before 11:30 a.m. Monday in a split-level home on the 2200 block of Rosewood Drive in Edgewood, according to a statement from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. An automatic fire alarm initially contacted 911, […]
Victim in Fatal Thursday Crash Identified as Forest Hill Woman, 72
A 72-year-old Forest Hill woman was killed in a three-car collision on the Bel Air Bypass Thursday afternoon, Maryland State Police said Friday. Catherine Mattheu, 72, of Forest Hill was killed in the accident, which occurred just before 3 p.m. Thursday afternoon at the intersection of the bypass and Route 24. According to state police, […]
Two Injured in Three-Vehicle Crash on Bel Air Bypass Thursday
A serious three-car crash in Bel Air sent two people to regional hospitals Thursday, Maryland State Police said. The crash was reported at 2:35 p.m. Thursday in the southbound lanes of the Bel Air Bypass, prior to the intersection with Route 24. According to state police, a driver attempted to swerve their vehicle to avoid […]
Accidental Cooking Fire Causes Serious Damage to Joppa Home
An accidental cooking blaze damaged a Joppa home Wednesday afternoon, fire officials said. The fire broke out just before 3 p.m. in the kitchen of a home in the 3400 block of Clayton Road in Joppa, according to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. A total of 30 firefighters from the […]
Police: HCPS Teacher, Student Lover Plotted to Have Teacher’s Wife Killed
A former Harford County Public Schools teacher and the student with whom he was engaged in a romantic relationship plotted to have the teacher’s wife shot to death outside a Harford County restaurant for $600 in a murder-for-hire plot earlier this year, police alleged in court documents. Ethan R. Estevez, 31, of the 400 block […]