CRIME & SAFETY
Fire reported at Target in White Marsh
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews are responding to a reported fire at the Target on Campbell Boulevard. At just after 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported that units were responding to a fire in the “seasonal” section of the store. WMVFC reports that the fire...
Crash reported on E. Joppa Road in Nottingham area
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash on East Joppa Road in Baltimore County. The accident was reported at just before 3:30 p.m. on Friday afternoon along East Joppa Road at Seven Courts Drive (21236). Most of the intersection is blocked at this time. There has been...
Four injured in serious crash on I-695 in Baltimore County
BALTIMORE - Four people were injured in a serious crash Thursday evening on I-695 in Baltimore County.According to the Baltimore County Fire Department, the crash happened between Exits 18 and 19 on the Inner Loop in the Windsor Mill area.Two people have serious injuries and two have critical injuries, fire officials say.No other information was provided.
Convicted former Baltimore Police detective issues apology from federal prison
A convicted former Baltimore Police detective who was part of the disgraced Gun Trace Task Force (GTTF), has issued an apology from federal prison, accepting responsibility for his actions.
Massive regional drug bust leads to 7 arrests; authorities seize fentanyl, guns, body armor, $35K in cash
BALTIMORE, MD—Police say they have taken down a large, regional drug trafficking organization following an extensive, months-long investigation. At approximately 4 a.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2024, Baltimore Police Department detectives with the Group Violence Unit executed a total of eight warrants in partnership with SWAT teams, Anne Arundel County members, Baltimore County members, the FBI, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and York Regional Task Force.
Coroner IDs motorcyclist killed in I-83 crash near Pa.-Md. line
A motorcyclist who died in York County over the weekend was driving on I-83 in Maryland when he was thrown from his bike in a construction zone, the coroner’s office said. Vann Ashe, 48, of Herndon, Virginia, was riding with a group of other motorcyclists on I-83 south near exit 36 in Baltimore County, Maryland, when the crash happened on Saturday.
Baltimore officials crack down on illegal dirt bikes
BALTIMORE, MD—As the warmer weather begins to arrive in Baltimore, the State’s Attorney for Baltimore City and the Baltimore Police Commissioner have announced plans to increase enforcement against illegal dirt bike activity.
Crews turn sights to removing debris from ship's deck in Baltimore bridge collapse cleanup
Salvage crews at the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore are turning their focus to the thousands of tons of debris sitting atop the massive cargo ship that veered off course
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