The suspect in a Fawn Grove, Pa. home invasion and shooting early Thursday morning fled to Harford County and remained at large that evening, according to Pennsylvania State Police. According to Pennsylvania State Police, an unknown person entered the Park Drive home of William and Connie Cooper at approximately 1:30 a.m. Thursday morning. Connie Cooper […]
Havre de Grace and Port Deposit Evacuated; Conowingo Dam Closed to Traffic as Up to 50 Gates Set to Open; Havre de Grace Schools and Aberdeen High Closed Friday
Days of heavy rains and rising waters created havoc across northern Harford County Wednesday night and the early morning hours Thursday, pushing the Susquehanna River more than six feet above flood stage. Port Deposit Mayor Wayne Tome Sr. ordered a mandatory evacuation of the town beginning at 8 p.m. Thursday as Exelon Energy prepared to […]
14-Year-Old Pylesville Girl Struck by Vehicle and Killed While Attempting to Cross Route 136
From Maryland State Police: Troopers from the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack responded to the 2200 block of Harkins Road (Maryland Route 136) just after 3:30 p.m. Thursday for a single motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian. The preliminary investigation revealed a 2009 Toyota Highlander, driven by James Landerkin, 34 yoa, of Pylesville, MD, […]
Edgewood Man Sentenced to 55 Years in Jail for Kidnapping and Assault of Pylesville Woman
From the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office: On June 14, 2011, Joshua Prince Freeman, 22, of Edgewood, was sentenced by Judge Stephen M. Waldron, to serve a total of 55 years for the kidnapping and carjacking of Kara Smithson, 21, of Pylesville. Freeman had been convicted by a jury of numerous crimes in the October […]
Edgewood Man Found Guilty in October 2009 Kidnapping, Carjacking of Pylesville Woman
From the Harford County State’s Attorney’s Office: On April 25, 2010, a Harford County jury found Joshua Prince Freeman, 22, of Liberty Court, guilty of Kidnapping, Carjacking, Robbery, Conspiracy to Commit Robbery, Assault and Arson after three hours of deliberation. Freeman was found guilty in connection with the kidnapping of twenty year old Kara Smithson […]
Paving Project Proceeds Along Route 165 in Pylesville; Plan For Lane Closures
From the State Highway Administration: The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) is continuing a $595,000 project to resurface MD 165 (Pylesville Road) from MD 543 (Ady Road) to the Pennsylvania state line. SHA suspended work during the Labor Day weekend and is resuming the project this week. The resurfacing project will protect […]
Fox Tests Positive For Rabies In Pylesville
Bel Air, MD – April 8, 2009 – The Harford County Health Department has confirmed that a dead fox found in the immediate vicinity of where a fox attacked a dog over the past weekend has been tested and found to be positive for rabies. The incident occurred on Sunday, April 5th on or near […]
Havre de Grace Man Murdered During Sunday Night Birthday Party In Pylesville
A party turned violent and ultimately deadly Sunday night in Pylesville when a Havre de Grace man, attending his daughter’s birthday celebration in the home of his estranged wife’s boyfriend, was shot in the head following a heated argument. Here are the details according to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office:
