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education2 months ago

Student Handcuffed After AI Mistakes Chips for Gun

A student at Kenwood High School in Baltimore County was handcuffed after an AI security system mistakenly identified a bag of Doritos as a gun, leading to a heavy police response. The incident has prompted calls for a review of the AI gun detection system and school safety procedures, with officials emphasizing the importance of safety and accountability.

crime1 year ago

Teens Charged in Towson Mall Stabbing Amid Safety Concerns

Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with the assault and stabbing of a man at Towson Town Center in Maryland. The incident occurred on May 29 when a group of 10 to 12 juveniles attempted to rob the victim inside the mall and then followed him to a parking garage where they attacked him. The victim was treated for non-life-threatening injuries and released. One 17-year-old boy was charged as an adult, while the other two teens were charged as juveniles and released to their parents. Police are seeking additional video evidence and have increased their presence in the area.

accidentsincidents1 year ago

"Multiple-Vehicle Crash Injures Four on Pulaski Highway in Baltimore County"

A serious crash involving a tractor-trailer, tow truck, SUV, and a Maryland Transit Administration Mobility bus on Pulaski Highway in Rosedale, Baltimore County, resulted in as many as four people being injured and taken to hospitals with serious injuries. Firefighters and rescue crews were called to the scene to rescue people trapped inside the vehicles, and hazardous materials crews were called to address diesel fuel leaking from one of the trucks.

crime2 years ago

"Baltimore County Police Resolve Multiple Barricade Situations"

A barricade situation in the Arbutus area of Baltimore County ended after tactical and hostage negotiation officers were called to the scene, where a man with a handgun had been holding three juveniles and an adult. The adult was taken to the hospital, while the children were reported to be okay. The situation ended shortly after 3 p.m., but further details were not immediately released.

crime2 years ago

"Baltimore County Police Address Multiple Barricade Situations in Arbutus and NCR Trail Areas"

Baltimore County police are dealing with a barricade situation at the entrance to the NCR Trail after a suspicious vehicle with a concerning sign was reported in the parking lot. The police have set up a perimeter and requested support from crisis negotiation and tactical units, and have confirmed that the suspected armed individual is alone in the vehicle. Road closures are in place, and the situation is ongoing.

health2 years ago

Maryland's First Cold-Related Death of Winter Occurs in Baltimore County

A man between the ages of 70 and 80 in Baltimore County, Maryland, has become the first cold-related illness death of the winter season. The Maryland Department of Health advises residents to limit time outside and wear insulated clothing to avoid exposure to cold weather. Resources are available to help stay safe in cold weather, including information on warming center locations, preventing cold-related illnesses, safely heating homes, and driving in winter weather.

crime2 years ago

Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Baltimore County: Two Dead in Domestic Disturbance

Two people are dead following a domestic disturbance in Parkville, Baltimore County. Police responded to reports of the disturbance and upon arrival, one person was found fatally shot inside the house. The investigation revealed that the subject fired at the responding officers, leading to an exchange of gunfire resulting in the subject being fatally wounded outside the home. The Maryland Attorney General's Office Independent Investigation's Division will investigate the officer-involved shooting.

accidents2 years ago

Multiple Fatal Crashes on I-695 in Baltimore County Investigated by Maryland State Police

Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal crash on Interstate 695 in Baltimore County that occurred early Sunday morning. The driver of a Honda Civic crashed into the concrete median and became disabled in the road. A Honda Accord then struck the Civic and the driver, Bryan Joseph Lee, who was outside the vehicle at the time. Lee was declared dead at the scene. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

accidents2 years ago

Fatal Pedestrian Accidents Claim Lives in Baltimore County

A woman named Mary Beth Green, 57, was killed and another pedestrian was injured after being struck by a pickup truck in Cockeysville, Maryland. The incident occurred at the intersection of East Seminary and Dulaney Valley roads. The driver of the truck remained at the scene, and the injured pedestrian was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The Baltimore County Police Department's Crash Team is investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.

crime2 years ago

Shooting near Lansdowne schools prompts late dismissals and arrests

Lansdowne Middle School and two nearby elementary schools were placed on lockout status after a shooting occurred near the middle school. A male juvenile victim was found with a gunshot wound to the hand and was taken to a local hospital. The victim is not a student of Baltimore County Public Schools. Police detained individuals near the scene for questioning. Residents expressed shock at the rare occurrence of a shooting in the area. Parents were relieved to learn that their children and the school community were safe. Police are seeking information from the public regarding the incident.