Baltimore County News

More than a year after a developer submitted a plan to revitalize a downtown Perry Hall shopping center, Baltimore County Councilman David Marks said the project has become gummed up in county bureaucracy.

Baltimore County school Superintendent Dallas Dance has been criticized for making rapid changes to the school system and not seeking community input.

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School Superintendent Dallas Dance is recommending the district bring portable learning devices to the classroom, pitching a $200 million contract over seven years to provide to elementary school students.

As Timothy Virts awaits extradition back to Maryland after police said he kidnapped his daughter and killed her mother, Bobby Jo Cortez, Cortez's father talks to 11 News about his relief that his granddaughter was found and his hope for justice for his daughter.

By way of background, John Foster Dulles - President Dwight Eisenhower's secretary of state and a staunch anti-communist - refused to shake Chinese leader Chou En Lai's hand at a conference in Geneva in 1954.

Two substantive amendments are expected to be on the agenda today when the Senate takes up the marijuana decriminalization bill on the floor.

Temporary and virtual office space provider BusinesSuites has signed a new 13,000-square-foot lease at BECO Towers in Owings Mills, marking the company's second expansion in Baltimore County.

Kooper's Tavern will open a third location in Northern Baltimore County this summer.

Catonsville lawyer Rick Martel wasn't planning to run this year for one of the three open seats for the House of Delegates from District 12. With a number of family events in December, such as the birth of a new grandson and his daughter's wedding, he wasn't sure he'd have enough time to run a campaign.

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The Baltimore County Police Department released additional details Monday about the case of Timothy Howard Virts, the man who police said abducted his daughter and killed her mother last week.

Firefighters from Harford and Baltimore counties were called to a fire that damaged two vehicles at an auto sales and service business in Joppa Monday afternoon.

Explore some of the state's most historic and well-preserved properties when the annual Maryland House & Garden Pilgrimage returns for six weekends this spring from Saturday, April 26 through Saturday, May 31. A Maryland tradition for 77 years, the Pilgrimage offers the opportunity to explore some of Maryland's most fascinating and noteworthy ... (more)

Baltimore County police have arrested four people in connection with two separate shootings from earlier this month, including an incident that left a 2-year-old girl injured by shrapnel.

Baltimore County police have charged 29-year-old Dante Patterson and 26 year old Kenneth Brooks with attempted murder and other offenses in the shooting along Kenwood Avenue in Overlea.

As of 7:35, the major issue affecting traffic on Monday morning is a pair of accidents on I-795 south near the Beltway.

MIDDLE RIVER, Md. - The Maryland Air National Guard celebrates the opening of a new state of the art facility in Baltimore County.

It didn't make sense, but there it was: A postcard was sticking out of the stack of mail Michele Leonardi had pulled from her mailbox on the first day of March.

State environmental officials and the owners of the Sparrows Point peninsula are moving toward a settlement to correct alleged regulatory violations at the former steelmaking site.