BALTIMORE — Border control issues loom over Thursday’s presidential debate following the apprehension of a suspect in a Harford County murder case who entered the United States unlawfully. President Joe Biden, a Democrat, and former President Donald Trump, the GOP’s presumed nominee at next month’s convention, will meet Thursday night in Atlanta in the first […]
The Harford County Sheriff’s department will hold a press conference at 2 p.m. Saturday to provide an update on the investigation into the murder of Rachel Morin — a Bel Air mother whose body was found on the side of a hiking trail in August. On Aug. 5, Morin was reported missing by her boyfriend […]
Police are still searching for the suspect involved in a shooting at Harford Mall on Sunday evening. The financial reward has been increased to $5,000, Bel Air Police announced Friday. That’s a $3,000 increase from the original up to $2,000 offer that Metro Crime Stoppers made for information on suspect Wesley Lyons Jr., a 35-year-old […]
The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a man who was found early Saturday morning in an Edgewood restaurant with gunshot wounds. Authorities responded to calls of a shooting at 12:08 a.m. in the 2200 block of Pulaski Highway, according to a Facebook post from the sheriff’s office. There, sheriff’s deputies from […]
Jan. 18—By Tony Roberts — troberts@baltsun.com PUBLISHED:January 18, 2024 at 12:41 p.m.| UPDATED:January 18, 2024 at 1:02 p.m. The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an Edgewood shooting Wednesday night that left a 22-year-old man in critical condition. Officers responded around 9:05 p.m. to Harford Square Drive at O&P Court for reports of a shooting […]
Jan. 3—By Caitlyn Freeman — cfreeman@baltsun.com January 3, 2024 at 2:34 p.m. Chronic absenteeism in Harford County Public Schools declined during the 2022-23 school year, according to a presentation at a Harford County Board of Education meeting last month. Harford County high schoolers saw the highest percentage of chronic absenteeism throughout the district at 28.3% […]
Jan. 2—By John Coffren — john.coffren@baltsun.com January 2, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. Maryland Humanities awarded the Marilyn Hatza Memorial SHINE (Strengthening the Humanities Investment in Nonprofits for Equity) Grants to five Harford County organizations. They will each receive $10,000 for general operating support. The recipients are: Harmer’s Town Art Center, The Havre de Grace Colored […]
Dec. 30—By John Coffren — john.coffren@baltsun.com PUBLISHED:December 30, 2023 at 3:22 p.m.| UPDATED:December 30, 2023 at 3:23 p.m. Former car dealer Mike Martino has sold his seven-acre parcel on Belair Road in Fallston to Jones Junction, which already was leasing part of it as a Kia dealership, according to a news release. The parcel includes […]
Dec. 19—By John Coffren — john.coffren@baltsun.com December 19, 2023 at 5:30 a.m. The Board of Education of Harford County is seeking applicants for its Ethics Panel. The panel reviews potential violations on the part of school employees or Board members, provides advisory opinions and reviews financial disclosure forms required to be filed. Members serve for […]