A fire which caused major damage to an Aberdeen home Tuesday evening has been ruled accidental in nature, fire officials said. The blaze was discovered shortly after 5 p.m. by the owner of a split-level home on the 1100 block of Montreal Drive in Aberdeen. While en route, units were advised by Harford County Fire […]
Early Morning Tractor-Trailer Crash Closes I-95 Near Maryland House
An early Friday morning accident closed all four northbound lanes of Interstate 95 near the Maryland House rest area for six hours after a tractor-trailer overturned and caught fire, state police said. The accident occurred at approximately 1:55 a.m. after Exit 80, according to the Maryland State Police JFK Highway Barrack. A tractor-trailer lost control […]
Death of Edgewood Intruder Ruled Homicide; No Charges to be Filed
The death of a man who entered an Edgewood home and was restrained by its occupants has been ruled a homicide by asphyxiation, but Harford County State’s Attorney Joe Cassilly said no charges will be filed in the case. According to a report by the state Office of the Chief Medical Examiner released this week, […]
Fetus Found in Bel Air Trash Bin (UPDATED)
A stillborn fetus was found Tuesday evening in a Bel Air trash bin, police said, after the child’s mother alerted police to her actions. According to a release by the Bel Air Police Department, at 5:37 p.m. Harford County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were called by Baltimore County police to the 900 block of Sablewood Road, […]
State Trooper Injured in Pursuit of Suspected Drunk Driver; Same Trooper Was Endangered in July Chase of Biker
The same state trooper who was endangered and bitten by a member of a biker gang during a high-speed chase in July sustained minor injuries in the pursuit of a suspected drunk driver early Friday morning. Senior Trooper Jon Sawa of the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack sustained minor cuts and bruises after his […]
Street Home Damaged, Dog Perishes in Thursday Afternoon Fire
A Thursday afternoon blaze caused significant damage to a Street home and claimed the life of a dog, fire officials said. The fire was reported by a passerby just after 4 p.m. at a single-story home on the 600 block of Cherry Hill Road in Street. A total of 40 firefighters from the Whiteford, Jarrettsville, […]
Days Inn Aberdeen Condemned After Fire Reveals Multiple Code Violations
The Days Inn on West Bel Air Avenue in Aberdeen was condemned by county and city inspectors Wednesday after a morning fire revealed “serious and multiple” fire, building and electrical violations, the state fire marshal’s office said. The fire was discovered by a passerby at around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Room 312 of the two-story […]
Fire Officials Investigate Saturday Morning Edgewood Home Blaze
Fire officials are continuing to investigate an early Saturday morning fire which caused $70,000 in damages to an Edgewood home. The fire was discovered in the living room of a two-story home on the 200 block of Leburnum Road in Edgewood at approximately 1 a.m. Saturday, according to the state fire marshal’s office. The owner […]
