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Man robbed in Towson by two men armed with gun, machete [Crime Log]

2013-02-27 07:30:00

The following is compiled from police reports from the Towson and Cockeysville precincts. Our policy is to include descriptions when there is enough information to make identification possible. While exiting his vehicle at the intersection of...

Target to open at 9 p.m. on Thanksgiving

2012-11-12 10:17:00

Not to be beat by Walmart's plans for Black Friday sales, Target will open on Thanksgiving night too, at 9 p.m. Walmart said last week it will start the holiday rush at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving, its earliest Black Friday opening ever. Today, Target said...

Towson Crime Log: FedEx delivery person robbed during pickup

2012-11-12 06:29:00

Baltimore County Police say a FedEx delivery person was robbed in Towson along LaSalle Road. The incident occurred Oct. 31 in the 8600 block of LaSalle Road, between 7 p.m. and 7:38 p.m. According to the report, the FedEx driver making a pickup was...

Annual black bear hunt has its backers and detractors

2012-10-20 12:16:00

Kaitlin Zembower had gone deer hunting with her father Jerry countless times over the years near their Frostburg home, but the experience they shared during last year's annual Maryland black bear hunt was much different. Though Jerry Zembower had seen...

North Baltimore crime log: Man sleeping in car near Belvedere Square robbed

2012-12-11 12:29:00

The following is compiled from police reports. It is the Baltimore Messenger's policy to include descriptions only when there is enough information to make identification possible. If you have any information about these crimes, call the Baltimore City...

Black Friday gets a jump start on Thanksgiving night in Towson

2012-11-23 07:23:00

The streets were quiet Thanksgiving evening. An empty bus rolled up North Charles Street, toward Towson, a town mostly rolled up for the holiday. But outside Target in the Towson Marketplace shopping center, a long line of was forming at 7 p.m. —...

Laurel: copper pipes and Comcast cable box stolen

2011-11-15 11:18:00

Laurel police report felonies, arrests and property crimes. Anne Arundel County police report major crimes. Prince George's County police report violent crimes and property crime. Howard County police report major crimes, break-ins and car thefts....

Fundraiser take its 'Hats Off to Hampden Family Center'

2012-04-16 07:38:37

Let's tip our hats to David Gildea, of Stevenson, for making "a very good trade." In 1989, when the Soviet Union preached perestroika, Gildea was one of 30 students at Washington and Lee University in Virginia who went on a school trip with a professor...

Kindergarten teacher brings in a new addition to Fulton Elementary family

2012-02-27 00:00:00

There's a new addition at Fulton Elementary School. I'm not talking about a new staff member, but a new member of a staff member's family: baby Lilianne Marie Watson. She is the new daughter of kindergarten teacher Abby Watson. Lilianne was born Feb. 21...

Latest technology gives Harford firm a 3D view

2012-03-20 09:26:06

The days of using two-dimensional X-rays to analyze body armor, troop helmets and projectiles have just been put behind Chesapeake Testing. That's because Chesapeake, a small company with its own firing ranges and ballistics analysis equipment, has moved...

Capturing the wildlife of Howard County

2011-08-12 09:26:00

Taking photographs of birds wasn't always on Michael Oberman's list of things to accomplish in life. Yet nowadays, the Columbia resident says he "would rather be around a great blue heron than James Brown," one of the 300 music greats he interviewed...

Harford testing firm unveils new CT x-ray scanner

2012-03-19 09:01:14

A unique industrial CT X-ray scanning capability to analyze or inspect the construction and performance of a product in 3-dimension - including many components used on the battlefield - was unveiled at Chesapeake Testing in Harford County Thursday. The...

Boni Peluso visits the Four Corners region of the Southwest on a regular basis. In April, she toured Arches National Park in Utah, hiking the Park Avenue Trail.

2013-06-14 17:57:30

Earlier this year Alexandria Shankweiler spent three weeks island hopping in Hawaii. As she was hunting for sea glass on Oahu's Mokuleia Beach, she spotted a large rock that looked out of place.

2013-05-17 15:16:55

William J. Glucksman, Los Angeles

2013-04-09 10:26:00