Longtime 98 Rock afternoon DJ “Stash” is “no longer with” the FM channel or its AM companion, WBAL 1090 AM, the stations said Thursday, four days after he was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol following a three-car crash in Abingdon. The move was announced in a statement posted on the WBAL 1090 […]
Police Release Photos of Suspect, Vehicle in Vi Ripken Abduction
Aberdeen police on Thursday released photos of the man they believed kidnapped Violet Ripken from her home Tuesday morning, but provided little additional detail on the suspect’s motive or other details of the case. Also released was a photo of Ripken’s 1998 Lincoln Continental, which police said the man used to drive Ripken, 74, around […]
Vi Ripken Safe Following Abduction at Gunpoint from Aberdeen Home; Suspect Sought (UPDATED)
Violet Ripken, matriarch of the Ripken baseball family, was resting with relatives Wednesday afternoon after police said she was abducted at gunpoint from her Aberdeen home and driven around the area for nearly a day. According to Aberdeen police, Ripken, 74, was approached at her home by a male suspect between 7 a.m. and 8 […]
98 Rock DJ Charged in Abingdon DUI Crash Had Recent History of Traffic Violations
The drunk driving crash involving a local radio host Sunday in Abingdon was the culmination of several years of traffic violations, including a previous charge against him of driving under the influence of alcohol and a speeding incident which resulted in a crash. Stephen G. Smith, 48, of Bel Air was charged with driving under […]
98 Rock DJ Stash Arrested for DUI Following Three-Car Abingdon Crash Sunday Night (UPDATED)
Popular 98 Rock radio personality Stash was arrested for driving under the influence Sunday night after police said he was involved in a three-vehicle crash in Abingdon which sent at least five people to the hospital. Stephen G. Smith, 48, of Bel Air was arrested and charged with DUI and other traffic offenses following a […]
New Details Emerge in Pa. Shoplifting Incident Involving Sheriff’s Office Deputy
A Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been charged in a shoplifting incident which occurred at a Pennsylvania Wal-Mart earlier this month, Pennsylvania State Police said Thursday. DFC Mark Jordan, a five-year veteran of the department, was charged Wednesday night with a summary offense of retail theft for taking two Cobra brand hand-held two-way radios […]
Report: Boniface Son Heavily Intoxicated at Time of Fatal Crash; Council Hears Thoughts from Family
The son of Harford County Council President Billy Boniface had a blood alcohol level between three and a half and four times the legal limit when he crashed his pick-up truck through a fence at the family’s Darlington farm last month, according to a report from the state Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. Benjamin […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Suspended With Pay Following Shoplifting Accusation in Pa.
A Harford County Sheriff’s Office Deputy has been suspended with pay after Pennsylvania State Police said he was involved in a shoplifting incident at a Shrewsbury, Pa. Wal-Mart earlier this month. DFC Mark Jordan was suspended with pay July 9 pending the results of an internal investigation into the allegation, according to Harford County Sheriff’s […]
