Essex News

ESSEX, Md. -All over Maryland folks are getting ready for the first holiday of the summer, and that means steamed crabs.

A A 34-year-old pizza deliveryman was assaulted and robbed by four males while attempting to make a delivery May 22 in Essex, police said.

Orems United Methodist Church has been a part of the Middle River community since 1773 .

A tot's discarded rocking horse has taken on an artful life and become a compelling symbol of a river befouled by debris.

A state delegate accused race baiting after warning of "black mobs" converging on downtown Baltimore and urging the Inner Harbor be declared a "no-travel zone" is now calling on the mayor to resign unless she holds a "solutions summit." Del.

A A pedestrian hit and struck by a car in Dundalk on Sunday night was declared dead at the scene, according to Baltimore County Police Department officials.

Artworks created from reclaimed trash will be the centerpiece of TRAshART, an art show, festival and auction set for Sunday at Ballestone Manor in Essex.

A Eastpoint Mall , long a shopping fixture in the Essex and Dundalk communities, is expected to be sold at auction on May 29.

Two men were arrested and charged with second-degree burglary after allegedly stealing cash and alcohol from an Essex business.

Chrissy Lee Polis, a transgender woman, is pictured in her apartment. One year ago, she was beaten in McDonald's for using the women's restroom.

After the power failed in an Essex neighborhood earlier this year, BGE officials discovered that someone had been stealing copper wire from the tops of utility poles.

Baltimore Police Department officer Leonel Rodriguez, 32, of Essex, Md., was sentenced today to 30 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release in the ongoing saga of the Majestic Towing Company extortion scheme - in which brothers Hernan Moreno and Edwin Mejia paid Rodriguez and other officers to arrange for their car repair ... (more)

A tot's discarded rocking horse has taken on an artful life and become a compelling symbol of a river befouled by debris.

Cyclists in the 2012 Police Unity Tour made stops in Howard County, Essex and in Baltimore City to participate in ceremonies honoring fallen police officers.

Baltimore County police arrested a man who they said lurked in the ladies' room on a local college campus until a victim caught him in the act and ran him down.

Baltimore County Police identified the man who died May 1 after being struck by a MARC train near Essex as Robert Ey of Middle River.

It's the first weekend in the merry month of May, and there's no shortage of things to do in Dundalk as well as in neighboring communities.

Growing up in the Deep South, Tanjala Purnell witnessed many people she knew get diagnosed with diabetes, high blood pressure and other health disorders due to poor nutritional habits.

Three people were arrested Sunday for attempting to steal various items from an Essex home.

The college has asked five students each semester to blog about the challenges, stress and joys of being a student at the school.