Robbers Busted After Sticking Up 2 Convenience Stores
A pair of robbers is behind bars after knocking off two North Baltimore convenience stores in North Baltimore. According to police, after 10- p.m. Feb. 7, the robbers targeted the 7-Eleven, located 630...
View ArticleNorthern District Crime Stats Show Positive Signs
Through the start of the year, the Northern District has experienced some sharp drops in crime compared to the same period last year. There are 42 fewer burglaries and five less shootings through the...
View ArticleFormer Rec Center Cleanup Set for Presidents Day
Greater Homewood Community Corporation employees and neighborhood volunteers will be gathering to continue the process of transforming the former Barclay Recreation Center into a new community center....
View ArticleSeawall Expects Latest Remington Redevelopment To Begin in March
Sewall Development Corporation is set to begin in March the $3.5 million transformation of a former Remington tire shop into a mixed use building housing a theater, restaurant and nonprofit offices....
View ArticleBaltimore Police ID Officer Involved in Training Shooting
Baltimore Police have released the name of the officer involved in the incident that left a police trainee critically wounded Tuesday afternoon. Officer William S. Kern, 46, was assigned as an...
View Article3 Men Accused of Robbing 24 Area Convenience Stores
(UPDATED, 1:14 p.m.)—Three men have been arrested and charged with robbing 24 convenience stores in both Baltimore City and Baltimore County. The men were arrested following a high-speed pursuit into...
View ArticleHazardous Weather Outlook Issued for Baltimore Metro
Following a mild Friday, the National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for the Baltimore metro area. Rain and snow are likely after 1 a.m. Saturday, the weather agency predicts....
View ArticleWeekend PatchTag Project: #Hashtag PatchHoliday
We're doing something relatively new here at Patch, borrowing an idea from social media networks. We're calling it the Weekend PatchTag Project. It's simple. Using your Instagram account, post a photo...
View ArticleBaltimore Metro Rogues Gallery: Feb. 8-15
Each week we'll present a round-up of mugshots from around the Baltimore Metro region. Want to read the full story? Check out the links below. Man Arrested, Charged In 1987 Sexual Battery Case Man...
View ArticleGravesite Thefts, a Smithsonian Parking Scheme and a Star Wars Invasion: MD...
PHOTOS: Star Wars Invades Broadneck Library The Maryland Chapter of the 501st Legion went all out on Saturday at the Broadneck Library, displaying their costuming skills for everyone in attendance. Man...
View ArticleBaltimore Metro Crime: Week of Feb. 15
Owings Mills-Reisterstown Police have identified the Baltimore Police officer involved in the incident that critically wounded a University of Maryland police trainee. Read the full story on Owings...
View ArticleTop Maryland Headlines: Gun Violence Rocks UMD, Charges in Body-in-Trunk...
Two UMD Students Dead, One Injured in College Park Shooting Graduate student Dayvon Maurice Green took his life after firing on his roommates, killing one. Suspect Charged in Death of Man Found In...
View ArticleAlleged College Park Shooter Underwent Background Check for One Gun Purchase
By Rashee Raj Kumar, Allen Etzler and Kelyn Soong, Capital News Service Under Maryland law, Dayvon M. Green, the University of Maryland graduate student identified as the shooter in last week's...
View ArticleDuClaw Brewing Moves To Rosedale
For beer lovers on the east side of Baltimore County, finding a pint brewed close to home just got a lot easier. Long-time Harford County brewery DuClaw Brewing is in the process of moving their...
View ArticleFirst Person Perspective: Buying a Handgun in Maryland
By Allen Etzler, Capital News Service ANNAPOLIS - I was brought up around firearms. I was taught to treat them with respect, but not fear them. So, three months after turning 21, right around...
View ArticlePolice Blame ‘Flash Mob’ For Theft
Police are blaming what they describe as a flash mob for the theft of several mobile phones. According to a police report, at 6:29 p.m., on Feb. 13 a “flash mob” entered the Sprint Wireless Store, 5911...
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