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Essex-based VFW hosts community picnic
The community enjoyed the Essex-Holly Neck Memorial VFW Post No. 2621 92nd Anniversary Picnic, held last Saturday, June 8. Members of the post would like to thank the Baltimore County Fire Station 7, Baltimore County Police Department Precinct 11, Maryland State Police Golden Ring Barrack R, Army Recruiting Rosedale Station, Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetery, and the sponsors for their attendance and participation in this year’s community picnic.
Furry Friends with Autumn, the dog!
YORK, Pa. — This week's Furry Friend is Autumn, brought to us by the York County SPCA. Autumn is a 5-year-old pit mix who has been on the hunt for her forever family since November. This makes her the second longest resident at the shelter. Autumn arrived at the...
York County middle school hosts active shooter training for police
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — On Tuesday, the Northern York County Regional Police Department conducted Solo Officer Rapid Deployment training at Dover Area Middle School. “When you look at alert training this is the only one that has live fire on the range and it’s also the only one where you shoot with simulation weapons,” said Kyle McClure, patrol sergeant.
Police chase stretched across 2 central Pa. counties before ending in crash
A police chase Monday night that originated in Harrisburg ended in a crash in York County, emergency dispatch and police confirmed. A vehicle was stolen from the area of South 13th and Derry Streets around 10 p.m., Harrisburg police Lt. Kyle Gautsch said. The chase ended at exit 22 of Interstate 83 southbound around 10:30, dispatch said.
Two-year nursing degree program coming to Midstate
YORK, Pa. (WHTM) — WellSpan Health is working to address the nursing shortage that seems to only be getting worse. They’re working with Jersey College, which specializes in nursing education, to bring a two-year nursing program to York County. Graduates would receive an associate’s degree. “We also...
York man says he videotaped an alligator in Lake Redman - and no, it wasn't Wally
Nathan Miller was fishing in Lake Redman in York County’s William Kain Monday evening, casting into the lake from the ledge of the bridge near Hess Farm Road. It’s a popular fishing spot. He wasn’t alone. His girlfriend was with him, and there were kids fishing with their parents nearby. Miller, a 26-year-old...
WATCH: Ring footage shows Lower Windsor suspect speed away from officers
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) — The search for a man in Lower Windsor has ended after officials say it was a "psychological call." According to emergency dispatch, the investigation first started on the 1900 block of Craley Road on Monday. Ted Czech with York County Emergency Management stated that...
Co-workers demand safety reforms after Maryland parole agent's murder
BALTIMORE -- Colleagues of a Maryland parole officer who was killed in the line of duty last month are demanding the state make changes to keep them safe on the job. They also want an outside investigation into the murder and say their complaints about the alleged killer and safety lapses within Maryland's parole system repeatedly fell on deaf ears. While the state has already shaken up top parole and probation leadership, those protesting in Baltimore County Tuesday said that is not enough. "They have never given us a damn thing," said Patrick Moran, President of the American Federation of State, County and...
Amir Johnson Wanted For Murder Of Shakeia Allen In Maryland
The Baltimore County Police Department issued an alert on Monday afternoon as they seek the public's assistance in locating a man wanted for a fatal shooting of a 27-year-old woman earlier this year. Amir Johnson, 24, is wanted in connection to the midday assault of Shakeia Allen earlier this year...
Student arrested after loaded gun recovered at Franklin High School in Reisterstown
BALTIMORE - A student was arrested after a loaded gun was found Monday afternoon at Franklin High School in Reisterstown.Baltimore County Police said the 17-year-old was removed from the school and was taken into custody. He will be charged as an adult.The school's principal sent a letter to parents and guardians that they received a report of a student who may be in possession of a firearm. The School Resource Office and school officials located the teen, searched him and recovered the gun."We are deeply disappointed by the reckless actions of this student," Franklin High principal Kieran O'Connell said in the letter. "As with this case, it is important for all of us – students and parents alike – to inform school staff or police any time you or your child sees, hears, or reads anything that is suspicious or that may pose a threat to the school or its students. We all have a role to play in ensuring that our school remains a safe and secure learning environment for our children."The student, who has not been identified, was held without bond at the Baltimore County Detention facing charges of possession of a firearm.
Officers train for events of mass violence at Dover Area Middle School
YORK COUNTY, PA. (WHP) — The Northern York County Regional Police Department has begun Single Officer Rapid Deployment (SORD) training to help prepare law enforcement for potential active shooter situations in public areas like schools and businesses. Officers conducted a SORD training Tuesday from 12:30 to 3 p.m. in...
Harford schools to cut summer programs, use savings to balance 2025 budget
The Harford County Board of Education proposed the elimination of summer programs, vacant positions and the use of more than half of its $49 million savings to balance next year’s budget. With the budget still not passed by the County Council, the board has little time to enact amendments. According to the county charter, the council must approve the annual budget by June 16, which is 15 days ...
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