Cody Boteler
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- A 30-year-old Owings Mills man died while in police custody after officers deployed a Taser.
- The money for the project comes from a $50,000 state grant that Towson was awarded late last year.
- Curtis Terrell Cooper, 39, of the 8600 block of Oakleigh Road, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, police said.
- Linda Singh, former adjutant general of the Maryland National Guard, will join Towson University later in January.
- There's a growing trend nationwide of people bringing their dogs to work, and even in Towson some people have been doing just that.
- One child and one woman remain hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a crash in Essex.
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Biden, Trump and Warren got the most money from Towson residents in the first three quarters of 2019
The split between high-dollar donations for some candidates and a larger number of smaller donations for others reflects national trends, experts said. - The graffiti was "pretty general" and did not appear to target any individual.
- Baltimore County Police confirmed on Monday that multiple pedestrians were hit in a motor vehicle crash in Essex.
- State legislators from the Towson area get ready for the 2020 General Assembly session, which begins Jan. 8, by addressing their priorities, including Kirwan Commission funding and clean energy proposals.
- The traffic circle consideration is one part of a broader effort to revitalize the Loch Raven Boulevard and Joppa Road corridor.
- The teenagers were charged as juveniles for carjacking and auto theft, police said.
- Eley had served in the Maryland National Guard since 2010 and completed a tour in Egypt earlier in the decade.
- Police said the teens will be charged as juveniles.
- The developers of a proposed student housing complex said they've spoken with Towson University officials ā who said such conversations never happened.
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Towson University names new entrepreneurship director, who will oversee āStarTUpā armory venture
University President Kim Schatzel said the center should be open by fall 2020. - Andrew Mercier, a serial entrepreneur and Cub Scout who inspired the Knollwood community in Towson, died this weekend after an eight-month battle with leukemia. He was 10 years old.
- The proposed solar farm would generate just under 2 mega watts of electricity, to be purchased by neighbors.
- David Lee Wilson, 26, and Jerome Goode, 29, of Baltimore and Essex, respectively, are both charged with four counts of fourth-degree burglary and four counts of theft
- St. Thomasā in Towson and Epiphany in Timonium, built in 1970 and 1964, respectively, will merge their vestries together and become St. Thomas/Epiphany Episcopal Parish, or āSTEEP,ā for six months while church leadership develops a new name. The combined congregation will use the Epiphany building, at 2216 Pot Springs Road in Timonium.
- Residents of northern Baltimore County are advocating for expanded broadband access, and now the state is offering some grant money and the county is negotiating a better deal with Comcast that could ease the situation.
- Police were dispatched around 12:11 p.m. to the facility.
- Crews were dispatched around 8:30 a.m. and the fire was reportedly extinguished by 8:53 a.m.
- Alexander R. Carr, 19, of the 300 block of Donnybrook Lane, was arrested last Thursday after waving a shotgun around during an argument, according to police records.
- Baltimore County Police are seeking a Dundalk man who they say is selling fraudulent newspaper subscriptions, particularly targeting the elderly.
- The grand opening is Saturday, Dec. 7, starting at 10 a.m.
- Cheryl Pasteur received more votes than incumbent chair Kathleen Causey, but not the seven votes required to achieve majority.
- A parent is alleging the board violated Maryland's open meetings law because it did not disclose a reason why it was moving into closed session.
- An 18-year-old is in "grave condition" after a shooting in Essex.
- To be elected chair, a board member needs at least seven votes.
- The contract will not exceed $50,900, according to council documents.
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Councilman proposes downzoning to retain ādistinctive characterā of York Road corridor in Towson
The zoning is "intense," said Baltimore County Councilman David Marks, and he wants to lower it so the area does not lose its small-town charm. -
Woman sentenced to 10 years for crash that killed 5-year-old and her grandmother in Baltimore County
Callie Noble Schwarzman, 23, pleaded guilty to two counts of automobile manslaughter in the deaths of 5-year-old Delaney Gaddis and 60-year-old Deborah Limmer in September. - The Towson Chamber of Commerce is readying its sixth annual Winterfest with an array of activities and events, including a tree lighting.
- Baltimore County Police on Wednesday identified the victim of a late-night homicide as Tavon Martice Marshall, 37, of the 3500 block of Fieldcreek Way in Parkville.
- A local company will install over 7,000 solar panels to provide 2 MW of power.
- "When one gets to be my age, one has to be grateful for all we have,ā Downing Kay said the day she turned 112.
- The Turkey Trot raises money so The Orokawa Y can provide scholarships for low-income members.
- Eric Barker, 20, of Mount Airy, was arrested Wednesday and charged with making a threat of mass violence.
- The grant will be used to paint murals and develop other artwork around Towson.
- Animal adoption fees have been waived until further notice as the shelter deals with a local animal cruelty case.
- The money can be used for the county to purchase buses and related infrastructure.
- No injuries were reported and the man stole an undetermined amount of cash.
- The temporary relocation is scheduled to begin Monday, Jan. 6, 2020.
- Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. is convening a group a 20 students Monday night to discuss how climate change is already affecting the community and how it might in the future.
- āThereās some real concern about the survival of the community," one East Towson native said.
- Two Baltimore County residents were indicted on 63 counts of aggravated animal cruelty, animal cruelty, and failure to provide food, drink and care.
- The criminal charges against the man were modified, and he was released from jail on Nov. 1.
- Ryan Phillips, who owns an animal sanctuary in Virginia, was accused of harassing a Baltimore County farmer.
- Thirteen staff positions, but no faculty, were eliminated from Goucher College.