A discarded cigarette ignited a couch and set an Abingdon townhouse on fire Thursday morning, but an observational neighbor’s quick call may have spared more damage to the dwelling and saved the life of one of its inhabitants. Just before 8 a.m. on Thursday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 100 block of Laurel Valley […]
Bel Air Man Among Executives of Telemarketing Business Facing Federal Indictment in $50 Million Office Supply Scam
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Baltimore, Maryland – A federal grand jury has indicted Brian Keith Wallen, age 52, of Lutherville, Maryland, and Andrew Stafford, age 56, of Bel Air, Maryland with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and mail fraud arising from a nationwide fraudulent telemarketing scheme designed to ship unwanted and vastly […]
Reward Offered for Information Leading to Arrest in Case of Aberdeen Man Shot on Angus Drive
From the Aberdeen Police Department: A reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for August 7th shooting on Angus Drive. The reward is for up to $1,000.00 dollars for the arrest and conviction in the case. All tips should be directed to Detective Divel of the […]
Kingsville Volunteer Fire Department Awarded $95,239 through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Grant
From From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Barbara A. Mikulski and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) today announced that the Kingsville Volunteer Fire Department in Baltimore County has been awarded $95,239 in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. As Vice […]
Troopers From JFK Memorial Highway Barrack Host 2016 Safety Fair in Perryville
From Maryland State Police: Residents are encouraged to stop by with family and friends and support the Maryland Food Bank During Hunger Action Month In honor of Hunger Action Month, emergency first responders in the Baltimore, Harford and Cecil counties will do their part in the fight against hunger by hosting the 2016 Safety Fair […]
Harford County Sheriff Gahler Releases Videos to Educate and Inform Motorists on Law Enforcement Traffic Stops
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: During the 2016 session of the Maryland General Assembly Sheriff Gahler worked with Harford County Delegates Andrew Cassilly and Mary Ann Lisanti and Senator Wayne Norman to introduce legislation requiring new drivers to receive instruction on how to respond if stopped by the police while operating a motor vehicle. […]
State Highway Maintenance Crews Prepare For Tropical Storm Hermine
From the Maryland State Highway Administration: The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) is prepared for any potential impacts of Tropical Storm Hermine. The storm is expected to affect the Eastern Shore and parts of Southern Maryland, although a track to the west could impact additional parts of the State. “While the Eastern […]
Homicide Suspect in Custody Following Fallston Shooting
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: UPDATE: Ricardo Muscolino charged with 1st Degree Murder, 2nd Degree Murder, Assault 1st Degree, and Use of Firearm in Commission of a Felony. A suspect is in custody following a domestic related shooting that occurred Wednesday night in Fallston. On August 31st, at approximately 11:38 p.m., deputies from the […]