The ‘first first responder’: Mental health clinicians are now taking some of Baltimore County’s 911 calls BALTIMORE -- Around 8:30 p.m. one Thursday last fall, a phone rang. Tribune News Service · Jan 18, 2023
She spent years fighting for accountability. Anna Borkowski hopes Baltimore County has ‘changed for the better’ for sexual assault survivors BALTIMORE — In the video, Anna Borkowski snuggles with her dog Remi after waking up, their faces touching. The only sound is Remi’s breathing and a sigh as the dog shifts her position. Tribune News Service · Dec 13, 2022
Prosecutors’ second ‘alternative suspect’ in Hae Min Lee’s killing was man Baltimore Police previously cleared BALTIMORE — Baltimore County Police detectives arrived at a home in the shadow of Woodlawn High School in May 2020 hoping to take a photograph of the man who lived there. Tribune News Service · Oct 31, 2022
As the pet industry grows, so does the business of pet death care BALTIMORE — When Richard Thompson’s wife of 40 years was nearing the end of her life at a Baltimore County hospital, he couldn’t fathom living alone. His two beagles had died unexpectedly earlier this year, but a new rescue beagle named Tucker was the godsend he needed. Tribune News Service · Oct 28, 2022
Detective’s lawsuit against Baltimore Police Department claims ‘corruption and misconduct’ at highest levels A Baltimore Police detective is suing Commissioner Michael Harrison, Deputy Commissioner Brian Nadeau, an internal affairs captain and a retired colonel, claiming they conspired against him to prevent a separate, negligent death lawsuit against the department. Tribune News Service · Sep 13, 2022
As Maryland primary looms, congressional redistricting has created strange bedfellows BALTIMORE — On a recent evening, a congressional candidate rose and introduced himself at a $95-a-plate, chicken and crab cakes Democratic fundraiser in Carroll County. Tribune News Service · Jun 13, 2022
College graduate overcomes battle with cancer, now hopes to guide other through rigors of college life BALTIMORE -- While this will be University of Maryland, Baltimore County President Freeman A. Hrabowski III’s last graduation — he announced his retirement last August — he will leave the school with a number of leaders who will help the next generation of graduates to push past challenges and earn… Tribune News Service · May 27, 2022
Baltimore County FOP issues vote of no confidence in police Chief Melissa Hyatt; county executive remains ‘fully confident’ in her BALTIMORE — The union representing Baltimore County police officers issued a vote of no confidence in police Chief Melissa Hyatt on Monday evening in a rare move signaling displeasure in the department’s top leadership. Tribune News Service · May 24, 2022
Why Greenland Technologies Shares Are Jumping Today Greenland Technologies Holding Corp (NASDAQ:GTEC) reported a first-quarter FY22 revenue increase of 19% to $29.3 million, beating the consensus of $24.36 million. The company attributed the top-line growth to higher sales volume, driven by continued product demand and effective supply chain management. The number of transmission products sold was 41,902 units, up… Benzinga · May 16, 2022
Former first lady Michelle Obama promotes UMBC during College Signing Day BALTIMORE — Michelle Obama represented the University of Maryland, Baltimore County on a national stage Saturday by sporting a UMBC T-shirt in a video promoting College Signing Day. Tribune News Service · May 8, 2022
Baltimore County and others are creating police accountability boards. How strong will they be? In recent years, Baltimore County Police have faced calls for accountability for issues ranging from fatal shootings to traffic stops disproportionately targeting Black motorists to the handling of sexual assault cases. Tribune News Service · Apr 25, 2022
Man killed in October by Baltimore County Police was shot in back, attorney general report finds, though shooting was found justified BALTIMORE — The man fatally shot by a Baltimore County Police lieutenant in October was hit in the upper right of his back after first firing at least one shot at the lieutenant, according to a report released Monday by the Maryland Attorney General’s Office. Tribune News Service · Apr 25, 2022
Maryland's Back River is unsafe for any human contact, state environment officials declare amid wastewater plant problems BALTIMORE — The Back River in Baltimore County is unsafe for drinking, swimming or any human contact, Maryland environmental officials declared Friday amid ongoing concerns about failing systems at the Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant in Dundalk. Tribune News Service · Apr 22, 2022
Baltimore County takes steps to create a police accountability board Baltimore County is taking steps to create a police accountability board that would receive complaints of officer misconduct and appoint civilian members to trial boards and charging committees. Tribune News Service · Apr 4, 2022
Tribune News Service · Apr 3, 2022 Sisters, reunited after 50 years, seek answers about their mother’s 1972 death in Baltimore County BALTIMORE — From the time she was a child, Nikki Royster knew she had a sister. The knowledge followed her like a shadow through life.
Tribune News Service · Mar 30, 2022 Bill to expand Maryland abortion access arrives on Gov. Larry Hogan’s desk BALTIMORE — Health care workers besides physicians could start performing abortions in Maryland and the procedure would be covered without cost by most insurance plans in the state under legislation passed by the General Assembly and that landed on Gov. Larry Hogan’s desk this week.
Tribune News Service · Mar 19, 2022 Maryland suburban school board races ‘fertile ground’ for conservative activists angered by COVID-19 mandates BALTIMORE — In suburban Maryland restaurants and warehouses, activists and frustrated parents have gathered by the dozens this past year. They’re hanging American flags, reciting the Pledge of Allegiance and nodding their heads as speakers have encouraged them to take control of their schools.
Tribune News Service · Mar 10, 2022 Grieving mother, Baltimore County NAACP question: Why weren’t some in drug robbery-turned-murder charged? BALTIMORE — It was a marijuana sale turned deadly drug robbery. The victim shot to death wasn’t even involved in the deal.
Tribune News Service · Feb 23, 2022 Judge strikes down new map of Baltimore County Council districts, saying it would disadvantage Black voters BALTIMORE — A federal judge on Tuesday blocked Baltimore County from using its newly drawn map of County Council districts, saying the boundaries would diminish Black voters’ opportunity to elect their chosen candidates.
Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2022 Police failed to execute search warrant for Baltimore teen until day after he allegedly killed police lieutenant’s husband BALTIMORE — Police from Baltimore County and the city failed to execute a search warrant at the home of a city teenager until a day after he allegedly killed someone, even though it had been issued four days before the homicide.
Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2022 16-year-old Maryland high school student is shot in school parking lot, has non-life-threatening injuries, police say BALTIMORE — A 16-year-old Catonsville High School student was shot in the school parking lot about 45 minutes after school let out Tuesday afternoon, Baltimore County Police said.
Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2022 Maryland high school student shot in school parking lot, Baltimore County police say BALTIMORE — A Catonsville High School student was shot in the school parking lot about 45 minutes after dismissal Tuesday afternoon, Baltimore County police said.