Lansdowne Middle School Locked Down Due To Police Investigation (DEVELOPING) Lansdowne Middle School Locked Down Due To Police Investigation (DEVELOPING)
Lansdowne Middle School Locked Down Due To Police Investigation (Developing) Some schools in Baltimore County were on high alert on Monday afternoon as police conducted an investigation. Officers were called to the area of Lansdowne and Silerton roads at around 3:40 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 11, prompting a temporary lockdown of Lansdowne Middle and Elementary schools, officials said. The high school had already been dismissed for the day. There is currently a police presence in the area of Lansdowne and Silerton Roads as officers with the Baltimore County Police Department conduct an investigation. Lansdowne MS is on a lockout status until further notice. pic.twit…
Two Baltimore Schools Closed Due To Power Outages; Activities Cancelled Two Baltimore Schools Closed Due To Power Outages; Activities Cancelled
Two Baltimore Schools Closed Due To Power Outages; Activities Cancelled A pair of schools were forced to close on Monday in Baltimore due to power outages.  On Monday, the Riderwood Elementary School on Landrake Road in Towson and Westchester Elementary School on Old Frederick Road in Baltimore were forced to shutter their doors to students. In addition to classes being called off, there will be no after school or evening activities at either building on Monday, Sept. 11.  Classes are expected to resume on Tuesday morning as usual, though no official announcement has been made. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join…
Baltimore School Makes New Top Schools Ranking By 'US News' Baltimore School Makes New Top Schools Ranking By 'US News'
Baltimore School Makes New Top Schools Ranking By 'US News' Days after Daily Voice reported on Niche's list of Best High Schools in Maryland, U.S. News & World Report has released its own. U.S. News studies data from nearly 25,000 public high schools across the country, with a focus on how well students are prepared for college and performance on state assessments, the website says. Here are the top five best public high schools in Maryland, according to U.S. News & World Report: No. 1 - Poolesville High School, Montgomery County No. 2 - Eastern Technical High School, Baltimore No. 3 - Walt Whitman High School, Bethesda No…
Teen To Be Tried As An Adult After Pulling Knife On First Day Of School In Maryland (UPDATED) Teen To Be Tried As An Adult After Pulling Knife On First Day Of School In Maryland (UPDATED)
Teen To Be Tried As An Adult After Pulling Knife On First Day Of School In Maryland (Updated) A violent incident on the first day of school inside a Frederick County high school landed a teenager behind bars after he brandished a knife during an incident on Wednesday. Shortly after 9 a.m. on Wednesday morning, Resource Officers assigned to the Governor Thomas Johnson High School were forced to display Taser-like devices on multiple occasions to help de-escalate a scary situation that played out inside the building. Two groups of students got into a fight in a hallway in between periods, prompting the School Resource Officers to jump into action to break up the "large disturbance."&n…
Bomb Threat Phoned Into Private School Linked To MD Mall Swatting Incident, Police Say Bomb Threat Phoned Into Private School Linked To MD Mall Swatting Incident, Police Say
Bomb Threat Phoned Into Private School Linked To MD Mall Swatting Incident, Police Say Members of the Montgomery County Department of Police were called to a private school in Maryland on Tuesday afternoon to investigate a reported bomb threat. Officials say that shortly after noon on Tuesday, Aug. 22, officers were called to the Bullis School in Potomac where there was a reported bomb threat that led to the building being evacuated. Officers were still at the scene at around 1 p.m. on Tuesday, and investigators say that the reported call may be linked to a swatting call that was phoned in to the Montgomery Mall over the weekend. UPDATE: Officers are still on scene at th…
These High Schools Ranked Top 5 In Baltimore County, Report Says These High Schools Ranked Top 5 In Baltimore County, Report Says
These High Schools Ranked Top 5 In Baltimore County, Report Says The grades are in and these Baltimore County high schools are a cut above the rest, according to the community and school ranking site Niche. After considering a number of key areas, the following schools were ranked in the website’s 2023 “Best Public High Schools in Baltimore County” report: No. 1 - Eastern Tech High School No. 2 - Dulaney High School No. 3 - Western School of Technology and Environmental Science No. 4 - George W. Carver Center for Arts and Technology No. 5 - Hereford High School All five high schools earned an overall grade of A+ except GWC and Hereford Hi…
These High Schools Ranked Top 5 In Maryland, Report Says These High Schools Ranked Top 5 In Maryland, Report Says
These High Schools Ranked Top 5 In Maryland, Report Says The grades are in and these Maryland high schools are a cut above the rest, according to the community and school ranking site Niche. After considering a number of key areas, the following schools were ranked in the website’s 2023 “Best Public High Schools in Maryland” report: No. 1 - Poolesville High School, Montgomery County No. 2 - Walt Whitman, Montgomery County No. 3 - Marriotts Ridge, Howard County No. 4 - Winston Churchill, Montgomery County No. 5 - River Hill, Howard County All five high schools earned an overall grade of A+. Click here for the complete list from Ni…
Teens Busted Breaking Into Elementary School In MD Teens Busted Breaking Into Elementary School In MD
Teens Busted Breaking Into Elementary School In MD School is out for summer for most students, but a group of teens in Maryland couldn't wait to get back in the classroom. Three teens led police in Anne Arundel right to them when they burglarized an area elementary school early on Thursday morning, officials said. At approximately 1 a.m. on Thursday, July 20, officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department responded to an alarm that went off at Broadneck Elementary School on Shore Acres Road in Arnold. When they arrived, police say that officers found several unoccupied vehicles that had their engines still warm. Investigators wer…
Shots Fired By Suspect During Standoff With Police In Essex Shots Fired By Suspect During Standoff With Police In Essex
Shots Fired By Suspect During Standoff With Police In Essex Hours after police were called to an Essex home for reports of a barricade situation, officers and tactical units remained at the scene as they attempt to resolve the standoff peacefully. A spokesperson for the Baltimore County Police Department said that officers were called at approximately 11:10 a.m. on Monday, June 5, to the 900 block of Thompson Boulevard when concerned family members advised investigators that an armed man was a possible danger to either himself or the community.  Hostage negotiators and investigators from Harford County were all called to the residence, where there …
Schools Locked Down In Baltimore County During Police Standoff (DEVELOPING) Schools Locked Down In Baltimore County During Police Standoff (DEVELOPING)
Schools Locked Down In Baltimore County During Police Standoff (Developing) There will be an increased police presence in parts of Essex on Monday afternoon as officers deal with a reported barricade situation. The Baltimore County Police Department issued an alert shortly after 12:15 p.m. on Monday, June 5 after officers were called to the area of Thompson Boulevard for an investigation, residents have been advised. According to police, the standoff led to both Deep Creek Middle School and Sandalwood Elementary School being placed in a lockout status as a precaution.  Police say that all students are safe.  All students are safe. Updates will be provided as …
Baltimore School To Reopen After Vandalism Investigation (UPDATED) Baltimore School To Reopen After Vandalism Investigation (UPDATED)
Baltimore School To Reopen After Vandalism Investigation (Updated) Update 4 p.m. on Monday, May 22: Police say that a suspect has been taken into custody in the 2300 block of Caves Spring Road in connection to the vandalism investigation. Original Story A weekend break-in at a Baltimore County school forced administrators to cancel classes on Monday amid an ongoing police investigation. At approximately 6:30 a.m. on Monday, members of the Baltimore County Police Department were called to the Northwest Academy of Health Sciences School in the 4600 block of Old Court Road, where there was a report of vandalism on campus. Police say that it is believed tha…
Parents Leery Of Long Gun-Wielding Man Looming At Anne Arundel County Bus Stops Parents Leery Of Long Gun-Wielding Man Looming At Anne Arundel County Bus Stops
Parents Leery Of Long Gun-Wielding Man Looming At Anne Arundel County Bus Stops The Anne Arundel County Police Department has received multiple complaints about a man donning an long gun near school bus stops, causing alarm for some parents and members of the community. Police say that an armed person has been walking on public property near and bast school bus stops, occasionally stopping to talk to children. In photos shared online, the suspicious man can be seen wearing all black and holding the gun pointed to the ground with a red hat. There have been reports that he is protesting Gov. West Moore's gun laws. Officers have made contact with the man, who is legally…