Catonsville (Maryland)

Funeral services Saturday for mother allegedly killed by son

wtop.com     May 24, 2008   4 related          

CATONSVILLE, Md. (AP) - Funeral services were scheduled Saturday for a Towson woman prosecutors say was beaten to death last week by her teenage son. Services are set for 11:30 a.m. at the Morningstar Baptist Church in Catonsville for Donna Campbell-Powell. The son, 16-year-old Lewin Powell III,...                    

U.S. Coast Guard Grants Exemption

theledger.com     May 24, 2008          

The U.S. Coast Guard has granted a religious exemption to an officer who sued after being denied a waiver from receiving a Hepatitis A vaccine that he believed was derived from aborted fetuses. Lt. Cmdr. Joseph J. Healy, a Catholic from Catonsville, Md., sued the Coast Guard in 2007 after his...                    

Chase on I-795, Beltway ends in man's arrest

baltimoresun.com     May 22, 2008   3 related          

A man was arrested yesterday after a police pursuit that began on Interstate 795 in Owings Mills, moved to the Baltimore Beltway and ended on Edmondson Avenue in Catonsville, according to Maryland State Police. Sgt. Arthur Betts said a trooper tried to pull over a 1998 Jeep for a traffic...                    

Avoidance

baltimorereporter.com     May 22, 2008          

Crossposted from Red Maryland Fortunately, John Leopold was told to take his tax hike and shove it: Anne Arundel County Council members yesterday scrapped the proposed boost in the hotel tax and severely scaled back an affordable housing initiative yesterday as part of a laundry list of cuts to...                    

Fire Sparked Push to End Vietnam War

npr.org     May 17, 2008          

When a group of Catholics — including two brothers who were priests — broke into a Selective Service office in Catonsville, Md., in 1968 and burned draft records, their actions would serve as a catalyst for widespread protests against the Vietnam War.                    

No Bail For Teen Charged In New Dad Stabbing

wjz.com     May 16, 2008          

CATONSVILLE, Md. (WJZ) ― A judge says no bail for the 17-year-old charged in the murder of a father-to-be at a Catonsville gas station. Mike Hellgren reports the judge made his ruling despite a tearful plea from the suspect's family. The judge said it seems Baltimore County Police have a strong...                    

Suspect arrested in slaying of father-to-be

suntimes.com     May 16, 2008   15 related          

CATONSVILLE, Md.---- Police say they have charged a teenager with murder in the Mother's Day stabbing death of a 19-year-old man who was refueling his car to take his wife to the hospital to give birth. Daniel Thompson Jr., 17, was arrested Thursday and charged with first-degree murder in the...                    

Bruges, Belgium, With Teenagers

nytimes.com     May 15, 2008          

I am taking three teenagers to Paris in June and will be doing day trips from there. I was thinking of taking a trip to Bruges, Belgium, because it sounds cool. Is there enough there to keep the kids interested for a day? Colleen McCloskey, Catonsville, Md. Tourists in Bruges. (Herman Wouters for...                    

Man Builds Guitars To Help Chesapeake Bay

wjz.com     May 14, 2008          

CATONSVILLE, Md. (WJZ) ― Many Marylanders do what they can to help the Chesapeake Bay, but building guitars might just be a first. Alex DeMetrick reports on why the bay strikes such a chord for one man. David MacCubbin is putting the finishing touches on the last of six guitars. Each are made...                    

Man Killed Hours Before Birth Of Son

wptz.com     May 13, 2008   11 related          

A woman delivers her first child on Mother's Day, only to learn that the child's father had died from the stab wounds suffered during a robbery. ... Husband Stabbed Hours Before Birth Of Son, Police Say BALTIMORE -- A Catonsville, Md., woman delivered her first child on...