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Man arrested after 19-year-old was shot and killed inside Harford County McDonald's
BALTIMORE - A 19-year-old was shot and killed Tuesday night inside a McDonald's restaurant in Harford County, according to the Harford County Sheriff's Office.Police arrested 32-year-old Djbril Ramatoulay, from Aberdeen, and charged him in the shooting death of Sebashton Charles Nocar, from Bel Air.The shooting happened around 10:30 p.m. at the restaurant on Riverside Parkway in Belcamp. Nocar was found by police inside the restaurant with a gunshot wound to his head. He died at the scene. Ramatoulay was arrested on Wednesday without incident.Anyone with information is asked to call deputies at 443-409-3555.
Maryland educator framed principal for racist rant using AI-generated voice, police say
BALTIMORE -- Baltimore County Police arrested Pikesville High School's former athletic director Thursday morning and charged him with allegedly using artificial intelligence to impersonate Principal Eric Eiswert, leading the public to believe Eiswert made racist and antisemitic comments behind closed doors, WJZ media partner the Baltimore Banner reports. Dazhon Darien was charged with disrupting school activities, after investigators determined they'd faked his voice and circulated the audio on social media in January, according to the Baltimore County State's Attorney's Office. Darien's nickname, DJ, was among the names mentioned in the audio clips he allegedly faked.Eiswert's voice, which police and AI experts believe was simulated, made...
Hazmat crews responding after truck overturns in Fallston crash
FALLSTON, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash involving an overturned truck in the Fallston area. The crash was reported at just before 6 p.m. on Wednesday in the area of Reckord Road and Wilgis Road. The overturned truck is leaking fuel and hazmat crews are responding. Both...
Driver from deadly York County crash charged
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)– The driver from a deadly York County crash in August has been charged after State Police say they were speeding, causing them to lose control before the head-on collision. Charges were filed by State Police in York on Wednesday against Timothy McNamer, 20, of Delta, for the early morning crash on […]
Harford County schools seek more funding to avoid potential cuts. County officials say no money left in budget
Harford County school leaders are pushing for more funding for next school year.Superintendent Dr. Sean Bulson said the district needs $40 million from the county to avoid potential cuts, but the county executive says there's no more money left in the budget to fill the gap.Dr Bulson says if the district doesn't get the funding, class sizes could increase and the district may have to cut positions like safety staff and school nurses."Flat funding equals cuts," Dr. Bulson said. "… We've asked for an additional $40 million in this budget, but doesn't bring anything new to this system. That's $40...
White Marsh Precinct police officer named Rookie of the Year by Baltimore County Police Foundation [VIDEO]
WHITE MARSH, MD—A police officer stationed in White Marsh has been named Rookie of the Year. The Baltimore County Police Foundation has named OFC Antoine M. Ferrell as its 2024 Rookie of the Year. The Baltimore County Police Foundation Awards Program was established in 1980 to recognize members of...
Sandalwood’s Melissa Lingenfelder named BCPS Principal of the Year
TOWSON — In a gala celebration that honored Baltimore County Public Schools’ most noteworthy educators, Melissa Lingenfelder of Essex’s Sandalwood Elementary School was named the district’s principal of the year. The 90-minute BCPS Champions for Children Gala also recognized the BCPS Teacher of the Year and Assistant Principal of the Year in addition to eight other honorees, including rising star teacher of the year, supervisory leader of the year, supporting services employee of the year and more. ...
US Congressional candidates weigh in on top priorities for Maryland's Eastern Shore
The mail-in ballot process in Maryland is underway, the early voting period is scheduled for May 2 through May 9, and the May 14 Maryland presidential primary Election Day is less than three weeks away. In order to provide information for voters about the candidates who are on the ballot...
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