Welding sparks and wind gusts worked in unison to ignite nearby hay and start a fire that destroyed a barn in Forest Hill on Wednesday morning. Just before noon on Wednesday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 100 block of Chestnut Hill Road in Forest Hill, Harford County where a one-story agricultural barn was fully […]
Pedestrian Killed in Overnight Crash; 21-Yr-Old Man Struck by Truck in Joppa
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: A Joppa man died early Wednesday morning, after he was struck by a motor vehicle while he ran in a driveway leading to a parking lot along Pulaski Highway, in Joppa. On April 6, 2016, at approximately 12:30 a.m., deputies from the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Southern Precinct responded […]
More than 2,000 Cigars Destroyed in Pylesville Shed Fire
A cigar humidor containing more than 2,000 cigars was among the property lost when fire destroyed an outdoor shed in Pylesville on Wednesday evening. Just before 6 p.m. on Wednesday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 4000 block of Heaps School Road in Pylesville after the report of an outdoor shed fire. The owner of […]
Fatal Crash in Forest Hill Possibly Caused by Medical Emergency
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: A Forest Hill man died this afternoon, following a motor vehicle crash on Grafton Shop Road, in Forest Hill. On March 29, 2016, at approximately 11:59 a.m., Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies assigned to the Northern Precinct responded to the scene of a serious motor vehicle crash on Grafton […]
Gov. Hogan’s Regulations Expand Maryland’s Ignition Interlock Program; Saves Lives by Taking More Drunk Drivers Off Roads
From the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration: Governor Larry Hogan’s regulations to allow more people the opportunity to participate in Maryland’s ignition interlock program go into effect today. The new regulations, proposed by the Governor in November, allow drunk drivers who register between a 0.08 and 0.14 blood alcohol concentration (BAC) a chance to opt-in to […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Suspicious Package in Constant Friendship Parking Lot (UPDATED)
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: 3:10 pm update: Thank you for for your cooperation and patience today as we handled a suspicious package incident at the Abingdon Target today. The packages were deemed to not be a threat and no injuries were reported. The roads and businesses in the area have reopened. Target remains […]
Suspect Arrested in Connection with December Shooting in Edgewood
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Deputies with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Warrant Unit arrested a man in Cecil County early Thursday morning in connection to a shooting that occurred in December. On December 30th, at approximately 9:59 p.m., deputies from the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Southern Precinct were called to a home in […]
Pedestrian in Critical Condition; Struck by Tractor Trailer while Crossing Route 40 in Aberdeen
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Thursday, March 24, 2016, at approximately 12:47 AM, the Aberdeen Police Department received a report of a pedestrian struck by a commercial motor vehicle (tractor and trailer) westbound at US Rt. 40 near Carol Avenue. Officers responded and located a male lying injured in the roadway. At the time […]
