From the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal: An Edgewood woman has been charged with arson and attempted murder after she intentionally set the front porch of her home on fire while someone was inside early Sunday morning. At around 3:00 a.m. yesterday, Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company, surrounding departments, and Harford County Sheriff’s Office […]
Harford County Councilman Giangiordano: “Penman is Trying to Disparage the Council and Spread Misinformation“
From Harford County Council Vice President Tony Giangiordano: Harford County Council Vice President Tony Giangiordano introduced Bill 23-028. The aim of this legislation is to establish term limits of three terms for council members, in alignment with the principles put forth in two prior bills. The first of which was never introduced and the second […]
Sheriff Gahler Rehires Councilman Penman; “The Taxpayers of Harford County have Invested Greatly in Sgt. Penman Over the Course of His Career”
From Harford County Sheriff Gahler: During last year’s election, Aaron Penman was elected as the new Councilman for Harford County District “B.” In light of his successful election and the language in the Harford County Charter excluding Council members from holding employment in the “Government of the State, Harford County or any municipality within Harford […]
Children Hospitalized Following Abingdon Bus Crash
From Maryland State Police: Maryland State Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash involving a bus that occurred Monday morning in Harford County. Ten minor children, traveling on a KinderCare 15 passenger mini-bus, were transported to the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air for treatment of their injuries. A driver and a […]
Harford Executive Cassilly Proposes Legislation Restricting Size of New Warehouses to 250,000 Sq Ft
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly has proposed legislation that would limit the size of new warehouses to 250K square feet and add new restrictions on large warehouse development. The county executive’s legislation was introduced at Tuesday’s County Council meeting and will have a public hearing on October 2, 2023. Soon after […]
Two Suspects Charged with Attempted Murder for Aberdeen Shootings
From the Aberdeen Police Department: Investigators with the Aberdeen Police Department Criminal Investigations Division have made arrests for two recent Aberdeen shootings. The first incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. on August 8, 2023. Residents initially reported hearing gunshots near 20 E. Bel Air Ave, however, officers could not locate a suspect or victim. Later that […]
Harford Executive Cassilly Exploring Plans for Comprehensive Public Safety Complex; Former HEAT Center in Aberdeen to be Repurposed to Support Workforce Development
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly today announced plans to explore construction of a comprehensive public safety complex to train and serve local law enforcement, fire, EMS, and allied agencies. The decision is based on recommendations from an independent study that also found the nearly 30-year-old former HEAT Center in Aberdeen, which […]
Juvenile Stabbed, Transported by Medevac, Another Juvenile Arrested After Incident at McDonald’s Restaurant in Havre de Grace
From the Havre de Grace Police Department: On Monday, August 21, 2023 at approximately 2:26 p.m. the Havre de Grace Police Department received multiple 911 calls for a stabbing that occurred at 802 Pulaski Highway, Havre de Grace, MD 21078. Officers arrived 2:32 p.m. on scene and began administering emergency aid to juvenile who had […]