Community Public Safety Reporter
Brendan Nordstrom
Brendan Nordstrom is an emerging news and public safety reporter. The May 2025 Boston University journalism and advertising graduate previously interned with The Baltimore Sun, the Sunday Telegraph in Sydney, the Harpswell Anchor and in the Cape Cod Baseball League, in addition to Massachusetts Statehouse coverage for multiple local outlets. In his free time, Brendan enjoys playing basketball, photography and trying new restaurants. Email him atbnordstrom@baltsun.com.
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Aberdeen mother charged in death of infant pleads guilty to child abuse
The child's injuries included skull fractures, brain bleeds, a broken left leg and bruising on both eyes, according to charging documents.
3 teens plead guilty, 1 to attempted murder, in May shooting at Columbia park
The shooting took place May 20 in the parking lot of Blandair Park.
2 arrested after theft in Hampstead leads police to $16,000 regional shoplifting ring
Police recovered over 800 stolen retail items valued around $16,000 total.
‘They dropped the ball’: Carroll sheriff says court erred by releasing man now charged in fatal stabbing of wife
The man charged in the death of his estranged wife in Ellicott City on Sunday morning was deemed not a "danger" and released by a Carroll County court just hours...
Harford, Carroll, Frederick sheriffs join for public message to Gov. Moore about ICE
Republican sheriffs from Carroll, Frederick and Harford counties called on Gov. Wes Moore on Monday to reject a proposed bill ending local law enforcement's cooperation with ICE.
After Maryland’s largest home detention company lost its license, courts navigate a new pretrial landscape
However, nearly all private home monitoring providers showed a decrease in participants in the month after Emmetson Zeah violated his home detention without detection from ASAP and killed two teens...
Carroll’s K-9 Jake dies; named for Westminster teen Jake Offutt, who battled brain cancer
Carroll County Sheriff Jim DeWees named K9 Jake after a Westminster teen who died of brain cancer to honor how the boy embraced "the warrior within."
Bail denied for Howard paraeducator accused of sexual relationship with student
A Howard County judge denied bail Wednesday for the paraeducator accused of having sex with a 16-year-old Guilford Park High student.
Man who threatened Great Wolf Lodge in Perryville gets probation
A Havre de Grace man was sentenced to three years of probation after he pleaded guilty to threatening Perryville and the Great Wolf Lodge.
Belcamp woman charged in armed road rage incident on I-95 Saturday
A 39-year-old Belcamp woman was charged in a road rage incident after allegedly pointing a handgun at another person on Saturday.