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January 2, 2018

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Two heroin-related overdoses - one fatal - start new year in Harford

Tuesday, Jan 2

Two days into 2018 and Harford has already had two suspected heroin overdoses — one of the fatal, the sheriff’s office said Tuesday.

Radee Prince indicted in Harford for October workplace shooting that killed three, wounded two

The man suspected of shooting to death three people and wounding two others at an Edgewood business in October has been indicted by a Harford County grand jury, the county state’s attorney said.

Three Harford families get new homes for the holidays

Thanks to its programs, three families were welcomed home for the holidays – two through the Homeownership Program, and one through the Repair Program.

Opponents to Harford power line project brace for fight at state level in 2018

The community fight against a power line project planned across the northwestern corner of Harford County that sparked protests in the latter half of 2017 will continue into the new year, opponents have vowed, as the project’s owner seeks final state regulatory approvals.

Public has five chances in January to weigh in on Harford school budget

A preview of the upcoming Harford County school board's public input sessions on the budget, which start Wednesday.

Harford's Tax-Aide Program gearing up for busy season

The AARP Foundation’s Tax-Aide program, offering free tax preparation for senior citizens and the disabled, will return to Harford County again next month. The program has been active in Harford for more than 25 years.

Forecasters watching chances for light snow in Baltimore, heavier accumulations elsewhere Wednesday night

A storm just off the coast is expected to bring heavy snow to the Eastern Shore and Southern Maryland this week, and potentially some light snow accumulations to the Baltimore area.

Harford County police blotter

The Harford County Sheriff’s Office and Maryland State Police report: