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    Former Harford County Councilman Dion Guthrie enters the Baltimore County Courts Building in Towson before pleading no contest to theft between $1,500 and $25,000, a felony. He claims that he should not have been removed from office.
    He pleaded no contest to theft. But ex-Harford County councilman says he should still be in office.
    Dion Guthrie, 86, of Joppa, accepted responsibility last week in Baltimore County Circuit Court but maintained that he did not embezzle money from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1501.
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    Harford County Councilman Dion Guthrie leaves the Baltimore County Courts Building in Towson on Thursday after pleading no contest to one count of theft between $1,500 and $25,000. He served as president and business manager of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1501 for almost 52 years.
    Harford County councilman accepts responsibility for theft from electrical workers union
    Guthrie, 86, of Joppa, served as president and business manager of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1501 for almost 52 years.
    Multiple fire departments responded a tractor trailer fire on I-95 North not far from the Maryland House travel plaza.
    Person dies after truck fire on I-95 North in Harford County
    One person died in a truck fire that shut down I-95 North for several hours on Tuesday, according to Harford County fire and EMS officials.

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    A vehicle crashed into a home in Harford County Wednesday Nov. 6. The van hit a gas leak which ignited a fire, killing two dogs in the house.
    Work van crashes into Harford County home, hitting gas meter and igniting fire
    A work van crashed into a Harford County home, striking the house’s gas meter and igniting a fire that ripped through the house.
    Meghan Lewis' life is honored with a candle lit memorial in Bel Air, MD on Jan 2, 2024.
    Delivery driver found not guilty of murder in fatal shooting of Bel Air trans woman
    The jury deliberated for several hours. They had to determine not whether Delen fatally shot Lewis, but why.
    The FBI identified this man as Brandon Keith Heffner of Harford County. Heffner is seeking a delay in his Jan. 6-related trial.
    Maryland man charged in Jan. 6 case seeks trial delay following Trump victory
    An attorney representing Brandon Keith Heffner, a Harford County Proud Boy who went to the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, is asking a federal judge to delay his case until President Donald Trump’s term begins in hopes the federal case against him will be dropped.
    Baltimore Police lights flicker at night.
    7 Salisbury University students arrested, charged in hate crime investigation
    Seven Salisbury University students were arrested and charged with first-degree assault and other offenses in an attack on a gay man in mid-October. The incident is being investigated as a hate crime.
    A former Army biologist was sentenced Monday to 51 months in federal prison for conspiring to commit bribery at the Aberdeen Proving Ground in Harford County.
    Ex-Army research biologist gets 51 months in bribery scheme at Aberdeen
    A former Army biologist was sentenced Monday to 51 months in federal prison for conspiring to commit bribery at the Aberdeen Proving Ground in Harford County.

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    A parent completes her ballot while her children wait by her side at Oakland Mills High School in Columbia, Md. Voters across Howard, Anne Arundel and Harford counties approved several ballot measures Tuesday.
    Howard County voters approve ballot measure to establish inspector general’s office
    Howard County voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure to create a new inspector general’s office.
    Newly-elected U.S. Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth delivers a victory speech at her election night party in Annapolis, Md.
    Congressional races: Elfreth wins open seat, incumbents reelected
    Democrat Sarah Elfreth won the race for Maryland’s 3rd Congressional District, a heavily Democratic area that includes swaths of Howard and Anne Arundel counties.
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    The shooting that killed a 14-year-old high school football player in Harford County followed a Halloween party over the weekend, according to charging documents.
    Fatal shooting of Aberdeen teen followed Halloween party, police say
    The shooting that killed a 14-year-old high school football player in Harford County came after a Halloween party, according to charging documents.
    Smoke on the horizon in a photo taken from a car.
    Air quality alert issued in Maryland due to fires at Aberdeen Proving Ground
    The Maryland Department of the Environment issued a Code Orange and Code Yellow air quality alert for Baltimore and its surrounding counties.

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    "I Voted" stickers are lined up for voters after they cast their ballots at the early voting location at White Oak Community Recreation Center.
    Harford County ballot questions
    Harford County ballot questions are listed as they will appear on the ballot, with Banner staff providing an explanation of what the question would do and what a ‘for’ or ‘against’ vote means.
    Victor Martinez-Hernandez, 24, is charged with first- and second-degree murder, first- and second-degree rape, third-degree sex offense and kidnapping in the killing of Rachel Morin, a 37-year-old mother of five who ran a house cleaning business.
    Judge postpones trial for man accused of killing Rachel Morin in Harford County
    Harford County Circuit Judge Yolanda L. Curtin on Friday granted a request from Victor Martinez-Hernandez’s attorneys to postpone his trial until April 1, 2025. Martinez-Hernandez is charged with first- and second-degree murder, first- and second-degree rape, third-degree sex offense and kidnapping.
    Javarick Gantt, 34, sits on a stoop and poses for a photograph at an unknown location in Baltimore. Gantt was murdered by an unknown assailant at a state-run jail in the city earlier this month.
    Man pleads guilty to killing his deaf cellmate at Baltimore jail
    A man admitted on Tuesday to killing his cellmate at a Baltimore jail in a case that raised questions about how prisoners with disabilities are housed.
    U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, talks about the impasses in selecting a new speaker Thursday at his office on Capitol Hill.
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    A police line do not cross tape blocks a pathway near Penn Station.
    Harford County school employees charged with failure to report rape allegation
    Two Harford County school employees were arrested and charged with failing to report a rape allegation after a student told school staff they were assaulted, the Aberdeen Police Department said.
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