Harford County News

Faced with a 10 percent cut in its operational budget, the Harford County Public Library Board of Trustees has recommended Sunday closings, staff and program reductions and a 20 percent decrease in new materials.

Firefighters in Harford County are on the scene of a major building fire. Harford County Emergency Management officials say the fire is on Heaps Road in the Whiteford area of the county.

Harford County's board of education and the Harford County Education Association, which represents about 3,000 teachers in the county, reached an agreement Monday which will take effect Wednesday, pending ratification by both sides.

Harford County officials have designed five furlough days for most county when employees, when offices will be closed.

Fifteen projects across Maryland have been given "Smart Site" designation by the state.

As the 4th of July holiday approaches, people clamor in anticipation of the parades, fireworks and other events that will be taking place.

Authorities arrested suspect Donald Brown Friday in Essex. The man wanted for the murder of an Aberdeen man last month has been arrested in Essex.

A Harford County man was arrested early Tuesday after he allegedly assaulted a Lonaconing man during an incident at an East Main Street residence.

The National Weather Service has confirmed that tornados struck in Harford and Baltimore counties and a waterspout formed over the Chesapeake Bay.

As Harford County Library nears a circulation record, deep budget cuts have forced administrators to lay off staff, reduce purchases of new materials and limit hours.

Two Harford County men were arrested and charged Saturday after police say they pointed a rifle at the driver and passenger of another car in an alleged road rage incident.

A lower property tax rate in Harford County is causing layoffs, furloughs and cuts to services, including the possibility of closing a library branch.

Harford County sheriff's deputies arrested a man after a standoff of several hours at a home in Fallston.

"I've been locked up for nine months so far," said Millward, as he took a brief break to allow us to interview him.

State fire investigators are looking into a third arson at a former campground in Harford County.

A Jarrettsville man is suing Harford County, alleging his developmentally disabled son was mocked and discriminated against during his years as a trash collector, which ended when he died of antifreeze poisoning two days after an office picnic.

Authorities say a homeless man died in custody at the Harford County Detention Center after deputies used a Taser on him during an altercation.

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Harford County Sheriff's Deputies are investigating the death of a man whose body was found on the train tracks early Saturday morning in Aberdeen.

It took the jury less than three hours to return the verdict of guilty on all counts after it took police more than three years to bring 40-year old Glenn Raynor to justice.