From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: Deputy State Fire Marshals are conducting an origin and cause investigation of an early morning mobile home fire that occurred at 4403 Prospect Road in Whiteford . The property is owned by Scott and Mary Jones. The 911 call was received […]
Sen. Jennings: “We Need to Do What Washington Can’t Do. We Need to Compromise”
From State Sen. J.B. Jennings: Welcome to the start of the 2019 legislative session. At noon today, Maryland’s 439th General Assembly convened to act on thousands of bills, including the state’s annual budget. These bills will cover a wide range of topics, including taxes, healthcare, crime, education, transportation and the environment. I’m honored to be […]
Harford Transit LINK Adds Bus Stops, Extends Weekday Service Hours; New Routes & Schedules Start January 14
From Harford County government: Harford County’s public bus system will upgrade services with new routes and schedules beginning on Monday, January 14, 2019, they will now be offering charter bus transportation. In response to customer requests, Harford Transit LINK will roll out the improvements including extended weekday hours, added bus stops and more frequent buses […]
Harford County Child Advocacy Center Donates Books, DVDs to Public Library to Raise Awareness About Childhood Adversity
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Child Advocacy Center donated 49 books and eight DVDs to Harford County Public Library to help raise community awareness about childhood adversity and its negative effects on lifelong health and social outcomes. The donation was made November 30 by Harford County Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler; Lt. Veto Mentzell, […]
Port Deposit Woman Struck, Killed Crossing Emmorton Road
From Maryland State Police: Maryland State Police are investigating a pedestrian-related crash which killed a woman this morning in Harford County. Shortly after 6 a.m. today, troopers from the Bel Air Barrack responded to the area of Emmorton Road at Edgewood Road on a report of a pedestrian-related crash. According to a preliminary investigation, the pedestrian, a […]
7th Graders Charged in Aberdeen Middle School Bomb Threat
From the Aberdeen Police Department: Two 7th grade female students from Aberdeen Middle School were referred to Juvenile Services on January 2, 2019 for Threats of Mass Violence and Disturbing School Operations. On December 28, 2018, the two students collaborated to send an anonymous bomb threat using the social media app, LIPSI. The message was sent to various students […]
Edgewood High Student Sprays Pepper Spray in School; Charged with Assault
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On Wednesday, Deputies charged an Edgewood High School student with assault after she sprayed pepper spray in the school. At 7:15 a.m., the School Resource Officer assigned to Edgewood High School was alerted to an altercation that had occurred in a bathroom at the school. Through investigation, it was […]
Man Charged after Directing 5-Yr-Old Daughter to Steal Package from Bel Air Porch
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Thanks to an anonymous tip, deputies charged a man on Friday for directing his daughter to steal a package off the porch of a home in Bel Air. He’s identified as Gary Martin Smith, 46, of Abingdon. Deputies charged him with Theft under $100, Conspiracy to commit Theft, Contributing […]