Two employees of a Belcamp facility testing munitions for the Department of Defense were taken to a local hospital with eye injuries following an accidental fire Monday morning. The fire broke out in a lab at Chesapeake Testing, located in the 4600 block of Compass Point Road in Belcamp shortly before 9 a.m. Monday morning. […]
Fire Marshal’s Office Investigating Whiteford Vehicle Blaze
A pickup truck sustained serious damage after catching fire near a Whiteford home Tuesday night, fire officials said. The fire was reported in the passenger compartment of a 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 parked in the 3900 block of Grier Nursery Road in Whiteford just before 7:30 p.m. Tuesday night, according to a release from the […]
Responding to Recent Violence, Harford County Sheriff’s Office Outlines Enforcement Plans in Edgewood
Nearly one year after Sheriff Jesse Bane announced a summer initiative aimed at curbing violent crime in Edgewood, members of his agency again appeared before local residents Thursday night to detail new plans following a spate of recent violence in the Windsor Valley neighborhood. Approximately 35 people attended the meeting of the Edgewood Community Council, […]
Aberdeen Home Severely Damaged in Monday Evening Fire
An Aberdeen home sustained severe damage in a Monday night fire, the cause of which remains under investigation. A passerby reported the fire at approximately 10:51 p.m. at a two-story home in the 400 block of Roberts Way in Aberdeen, according to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. A total of […]
Harford County Sheriff Republican Candidates: Gahler vs. Ryan
The next installment of The Dagger’s Q & A with candidates in the 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election features the Republican candidates running for Harford County Sheriff. Two candidates will face off in the primary, retired Maryland State Police Capt. Jeff Gahler, and Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputy John Ryan. The winner will advance to face […]
Fallston Burger King Heavily Damaged in Sunday Morning Fire
The Burger King restaurant at the intersection of Mountain Road and Route 1 sustained more than a half-million dollars in damages in a Sunday morning blaze, fire officials said. The fire at the restaurant, located in the 300 block of Mountain Road, was discovered in the venting system above the broiler in the kitchen at […]
Supporters of Bel Air Teen Who Pleaded Guilty to Shooting Death of Father Plan New Legal Challenge
Community supporters of the Bel Air teen who pleaded guilty in January to fatally shooting his father two years earlier are planning a new legal challenge aimed at overturning the plea deal and exonerating the youth. Robert C. Richardson III pleaded guilty to manslaughter and a firearms charge in Harford County Circuit Court on Jan. […]
Edgewood Man Killed by Woman in Apparent Domestic Shooting
An Edgewood man was shot and killed in what appeared to be a domestic incident, police said, marking the third domestic-related shooting in Harford County in a month. According to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 8 p.m. Monday deputies responded to a 911 report of a shooting in the 3100 block of Mahonia […]
