With the city already baking in summerlike weather, Aberdeen officials plan on adopting an ordinance Monday night making it clear that no one besides fire department officials or their official designees can open up and operate fire hydrants. An amended Ordinance No. 12-O-08 is expected to be voted on for adoption by the Aberdeen City […]
Aberdeen Agenda May 21: Comprehensive Zoning Review; Fire Hydrant Ordinance; Gilbert Road Annexation
The Aberdeen City Council will vote Monday night on adoption of the 2011-2012 Comprehensive Zoning Review, which includes the proposed upzoning of four properties to Highway Commercial and High Density Residential use. The Department of Planning and Community Development initiated a comprehensive rezoning of all properties located in the incorporated areas of the city on […]
Bel Air Teen Accused of Murdering Father Appears in Court; Denied Bail
The Bel Air teen who admitted killing his father in their home Monday night appeared in Harford County District Court Wednesday afternoon for a bail review hearing, calmly answering a handful of questions as family members looked on. Robert C. Richardson III appeared via closed circuit television as Public Defender Lynne McChrystal requested “a reasonable […]
Bel Air Teenager Shoots Father, Dumps Body in Aberdeen Pond Before Fleeing Officers (UPDATED)
A 16-year-old Bel Air youth shot his father at their Bel Air home Monday night before driving the body to a pond in Aberdeen and leading officers on a chase through residential portions of Bel Air, police said. Robert C. Richardson III, 16, is charged with first- and second-degree murder and the use of a […]