Teen missing in snowstorm found alive in woods after police bloodhound search

Teen vanishes during snowstorm then found safe in woods by K9 unit after massive search BEL AIR, MD — A 15-year-old boy who vanished from his home during a raging snowstorm was…

January 28, 2026

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Maryland sheriff slams state lawmakers over plan to end federal jail program

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BEL AIR, MD – Harford County Sheriff Jeff Gahler is criticizing Maryland lawmakers for advancing efforts to end the state’s participation in a federal jail enforcement initiative known as the 287(g) program.…

January 7, 2026

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Man arrested in Christmas Day shooting that left one wounded in Edgewood

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EDGEWOOD, Md. – A 37-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a Christmas night shooting that left another man seriously injured in Edgewood, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office announced…

December 26, 2025

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Suitcase swipers busted in $4K Kohl’s theft ring

Maryland News·Police Blotter

Six charged in suitcase theft ring at Maryland Kohl’s, illegal handgun found in raid FOREST HILL, MD — A months-long investigation by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office has led to charges against…

December 16, 2025

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Watch: Driver arrested after high-speed chase and crash in Bel Air

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BEL AIR, MD – A late-night traffic stop turned into a high-speed pursuit Saturday after a driver fled from a Harford County deputy on Emmorton Road, authorities said. Deputy First Class Yinger…

November 22, 2025

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Maryland cops solve 20-year-old cold case murder of David Byrd, Jr.

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EDGEWOOD, MD – Detectives with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office have solved a nearly 20-year-old homicide, securing an indictment against Gary Williams in the 2007 stabbing death of David Arnold Byrd Jr.…

October 2, 2025

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Cop injured in wild I-95 chase, suspect charged with attempted murder

Police Blotter·Maryland News

Yonkers man charged with attempted murder after violent I-95 pursuit in Maryland Bel Air, MD – A New York man is facing attempted second-degree murder charges after a high-speed pursuit on I-95…

August 27, 2025

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Two dead after house fire in Joppa under investigation

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JOPPA, MD — The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a double fatal fire that occurred Thursday morning in Harford County. Emergency crews were dispatched around 8:10 a.m. to a residence…

May 18, 2025

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Manhunt underway after domestic stabbing spree injures five in Abingdon

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ABINGDON, MD — Harford County authorities are searching for a man accused of stabbing multiple family members, including two young children, during a domestic incident early Sunday morning. Deputies from the Harford…

April 28, 2025

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Maryland Senate Bill to Handcuff Cops Could Make State’s Roads Less Safe, Sheriff’s Department Says

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Senate is set to hold a hearing Tuesday on a controversial bill that would reclassify certain vehicle violations as secondary offenses, preventing law enforcement officers from stopping…

January 27, 2025

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18-year-old killed, another injured in Aberdeen shooting

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ABERDEEN, Md. — Harford County detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that left one man dead and another injured early Sunday morning in a residential area of Aberdeen. At approximately 12:34 a.m.…

January 5, 2025

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Aberdeen mother charged with murder in death of infant daughter

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ABERDEEN, Md. — A 32-year-old mother has been charged with first-degree murder and child abuse in connection with the death of her 5 ½-month-old daughter, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday.…

January 1, 2025

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Increased police presence reported in Aberdeen’s Holly Woods development

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ABERDEEN, Md. — Authorities are investigating an incident in the Holly Woods development in Aberdeen, prompting an increased police presence in the area, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday. The Sheriff’s…

December 2, 2024

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Bel Air house fire causes $650,000 in damage after vehicle crashes into home, igniting gas leak

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BEL AIR, Md. — A two-story home in Bel Air sustained extensive damage Wednesday evening after a vehicle crashed into the house, struck a gas meter, and ignited a fire that spread…

November 8, 2024

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Urgent Call for Help After 7-Year-Old Boy in Churchville Abducted from School Grounds

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Hartford, MD – An urgent AMBER Alert has been issued for a 7-year-old boy abducted from Churchville Elementary School on Monday morning. The Harford County Sheriff’s Office has identified the child as…

October 14, 2024

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16-Year-Old Student Arrested for School Shooting in Maryland

He Solicited a Young Girl Online to Cuddle; She Was an Undercover Cop

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HARFORD COUNTY, MD—The Harford County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the Harford County Child Advocacy Center, has announced the arrest of 30-year-old Joshua John Brown of Perryville. The arrest follows an undercover…

August 2, 2024

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Bars from a prison jail cast a shadow on the floro.

Police Say Opioid Withdrawl Contributed to Female Inmate’s COVID-19 Related Death

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BEL AIR, MD—The Office of the State Medical Examiner has determined that the death of Brittani Ugrotzi, a 33-year-old inmate at Harford County Detention Center (HCDC), was due to natural causes compounded…

July 21, 2024

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Search Underway for Missing Boater in Susquehanna River

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Port Deposit, MD – The Maryland Natural Resources Police are searching for a missing boater in the Susquehanna River after a report that three people were swept from their partially submerged vessel…

May 14, 2024

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Deadly Bus Crash Kills One As Driver Loses Control on I-95

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BELAIR, MD – A fatal bus accident early today in Harford County is under investigation by Maryland State Police. One person is confirmed dead, and several others injured after a bus carrying…

May 5, 2024

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