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    Baltimore County paramedic arrested, charged with masturbating on items used by coworkers
    Christopher M. Carroll, a Baltimore County Fire Department paramedic under investigation for masturbating at work, was arrested and charged with 23 misdemeanors related to ejaculating on, urinating on and defacing coworkers’ personal property.
    A Baltimore County Fire Department paramedic under investigation for masturbating at work was arrested and charged on Wednesday with 23 misdemeanors.
    Water main breaks, frozen pipes continue to plague parts of Baltimore
    Officials for the Department of Public Works for Baltimore City said they received hundreds of calls in just one day due to frozen pipes in homes. This in the aftermath of Winter Storm Fern and low temperatures.
    Baltimore City Department of Public Works crews have responded to over 160 water main leaks since last week, officials said.
    7 things to do in Baltimore County: Bob Marley’s birthday and a Valentine’s book fair
    Check out a new Nepali art exhibit at Towson University or test your memory of the ’90s at a Nickelodeon trivia night in Baltimore County events.
    Calia Wilde, an author of biker romances, discusses her books at a local romance novel festival.
    Baltimore County Police hired a former registered sex offender. How did this happen, and why?
    Baltimore County follows Maryland regulations when hiring police officers, which stipulate that departments can disqualify applicants with criminal histories from becoming police officers. But Maryland law does not allow police departments to make employment decisions about applicants based on expunged records.
    Baltimore County pauses data center development
    The County Council unanimously passed a bill that could pause development of data centers into 2027.
    Baltimore County councilman Pat Young moderates a congressional town hall meeting at Woodlawn High School in Woodlawn, Md. on Thursday, March 20, 2025.
    Baltimore County Council passes immigration protections, but bills don’t impact ICE deal
    Izzy Patoka originally introduced the Trust Act in response to the county’s deal with ICE.
    Council member Izzy Patoka participates in a rally held by CASA and immigrant families in Baltimore County last month.
    Most Baltimore County teachers are ready to teach science of reading. What about your district?
    The phonics-forward method backed by brain science is what education leaders hope will bring Maryland back to its heyday.
    BALTIMORE, MD - DECEMBER 5, 2024: School books at a classroom in KIPP Harmony Academy are seen on December 5, 2024.
    UMBC graduate returns to the US after going missing in the Philippines
    Chantal Anicoche, 24, had been in military custody in the Philippines.
    Chantal Anicoche, a 24-year-old graduate from the University of Maryland Baltimore County, went to the Philippines on December 2025 to learn about indigenous communities in Mindoro. No one has heard from her since the Armed Forces of the Philippines conducted a military attack on the region. She is currently in military custody.
    One man injured in Baltimore County police-involved shooting
    Baltimore County detectives are investigating a police-involved shooting this weekend in Towson.
    Aerial view of the Baltimore County Public Safety Building, the Baltimore County Police Department Headquarters, in Towson, Md., on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
    Hundreds in Baltimore area lose water after mains break and pipes freeze
    Dozens of water main breaks around the Baltimore area left hundreds of residences without water on Saturday, according to city officials.
    A work crew digs up Lake Avenue in Baltimore looking for a water main break Saturday.
    Does snow-day learning need screens? Baltimore County schools try a new approach.
    Some elementary school students learned from a packet instead of a screen on this week’s snow days. Some did both.
    Maggie Furth, a fifth grade Baltimore County Public Schools student, took classes online from her Catonsville home on Thursday after the school district switched to virtual learning.
    Fire crews rescue worker trapped in sand hopper in Cockeysville
    The Baltimore County Fire Department undertook a technical rescue of a worker trapped in a sand hopper in Cockeysville, authorities said Friday.
    Baltimore County Fire crews work to rescue a person trapped in an elevated sand hopper in Cockeysville.
    School background checks are law, but educators slip through the cracks, audit finds
    Three Maryland school districts admitted they don’t regularly screen applicants.
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    Woman sentenced to 30 years for crash that killed 6 highway workers on Interstate 695 in Baltimore County
    Lisa Lea, 57, of Ednor Gardens-Lakeside, pleaded guilty in Baltimore County Circuit Court to six counts of negligent vehicular manslaughter.
    The Baltimore County Courts Building at 401 Bosley Avenue in Towson.
    Baltimore County students plan walkout to protest ICE across multiple high schools
    High school students at Sparrows Point, Dundalk, Perry Hall, Parkville and more Baltimore County schools are organizing walkouts to protest ICE actions, citing civil rights concerns and experiences with racism.
    Sparrows Point High School seniors Carmen Butrim and Mariana "Mar" Pastor have spent the past several weeks planning a walk-out to protest ICE. Their movement quickly expanded and has since inspired several other Baltimore County Public Schools to participate.
    Most Baltimore County renters struggle to afford housing
    Baltimore County renters are facing one of the most severe housing affordability crises in Maryland, a Banner analysis of new census data found.
    Despite tariffs, Port of Baltimore handled record number of containers in 2025
    More containers — the lifeblood of international shipping — than ever made their way through Baltimore last year. And the port set a record for ship visits, too.
    Trucks navigate the container yard at the Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal in 2025.
    I-95 North near the Beltway reopens after tractor trailer crash
    A tractor trailer crashed and jackknifed on Interstate 95 in Baltimore County, shutting down several lanes of traffic, traffic cameras show.
    WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2026 - Multiple lanes are closed on I-95 approaching the SW corner of the beltway due to a jack-knifed tractor-trailer.
    Baltimore County Council won’t landmark Ruxton house, saving owner a $160,000 window tab
    Joseph Coale, a local historian who nominated the home for inclusion on the Baltimore County Landmarks List a year ago, withdrew his application for the property, known as Maroney House, to receive landmark status.
    Cassandra London bought this house in Ruxton with the intention of keeping the historical integrity of the outside and modernizing the inside. Unbeknownst to her, a neighbor nominated the property for a landmarks designation. Ifi that goes through, she will have to spend $160,000 on historically accurate windows - money she doesn't have.
    Baltimore County Council pension increase becomes issue in county executive contest
    A pension bill the Baltimore County Council passed 15 months ago that could double their retirement payouts is heating up the competitive four-way race for county executive.
    January 13, 2025 - Council members Todd Crandall, David Marks, Izzy Patoka, Michael Ertel, Julian Jones and Pat Young  participate in the first work session of the year.
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