JOPPA, MD—A firefighter suffered a heart attack while battling a house fire in Joppa over the weekend. Tyler Colvin says his father, a firefighter with the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company, went into cardiac arrest after responding to a house fire in the 700-block of Ferguson Road on Saturday afternoon. After being transported to UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, the firefighter […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Monday announced the appointment of Richard P. Henry as Maryland’s first Inspector General for Education. Henry, who has over 30 years of law enforcement experience at the federal level, currently serves as executive director of the Maryland State Department of Education’s Office of Compliance and Monitoring. “For five years, our administration has been working hard […]
ESSEX, MD—As students return for classes, the Community College of Baltimore County will be conducting 10 emergency drills throughout CCBC campus locations in mid-February: Tuesday, February 18 CCBC Essex (two drills: day and evening) CCBC Randallstown (one drill: day) Wednesday, February 19 CCBC Catonsville (two drills: day and evening) CCBC Owings Mills (two drills: day and evening) Thursday, February 20 […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A Nottingham man who was shot in Baltimore City on Saturday morning has died. At around 9 a.m. on Saturday, officers responded to the 400-block of E. 21st Street for a report of a shooting. At the scene, police found that 30-year-old Rawshad Divers, of Nottingham, had been shot while sitting in his car. He was taken to an […]
JOPPA, MD—Fans of professional wrestling might want to clear their schedules this coming weekend. Wrestling legend Kurt Angle will be appearing at MCW Pro Wrestling’s “Anniversary 2020” event in Joppa. The event will take place on Saturday, February 22, at 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 5:30 p.m.). Angle is currently signed to WWE where he works as a backstage producer. […]
BALTIMORE, MD—In addition to all Baltimore County government offices, the Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MDOT MVA) will close all branch offices and Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program (VEIP) stations on Monday, February 17, 2020 in observance of the Presidents’ Day holiday. MDOT MVA self-service VEIP kiosks, online services and 24-hour kiosks will still be available. Customers may conduct […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews are on the scene of a water main break in the Nottingham area. The break was reported on Saturday evening in the area of Ridgely’s Choice Drive near Belair Road in Nottingham (21236). Several residents are reportedly without water. Councilman David Marks reports that the Perry Hall Y will allow residents to use their facilities for a hot […]
UPDATE: The victim in this case has died. Original story below… —— ESSEX, MD—Police are investigating a stabbing that was reported in Essex on Valentine’s Day. At just after 11:30 p.m. on Friday night, officers responded to the 100-block of Bennett Road (21221) for a report of a stabbing. Police arrived at the scene and located an adult male victim […]