Parkville office manager snags $10,000 Md. Lottery prize

PARKVILLE, MD—A Baltimore County resident is celebrating a Maryland Lottery Racetrax prize that sent her heart racing. The 69-year-old managed to win the virtual horseracing game last week with a Superfecta combination, turning her $1 wager a $10,544 prize. The office manager from Parkville said she did a quick study of past race results and made an educated guess before […]

Maryland State Police to raise awareness on Safer Internet Day, urges digital safety for all ages

PIKESVILLE, MD—The Maryland State Police Computer Crimes Unit is working to raise awareness as to how parents and children can do more to protect themselves from potential dangers on the Internet. The warnings come in conjunction with Safer Internet Day, which takes place on Tuesday, February 11, 2020. Safer Internet Day is a global rally that aims to raise awareness […]

Nottingham baker brings home bread with winning $50,000 Md. Lottery scratch-off

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A 44-year-old Baltimore County man is still stunned days after he realized he won $50,000 playing the Maryland Lottery’s Super Ca$h scratch-off game. He purchased the instant ticket last week while on break from his job as a bread maker at a Baltimore City bakery. The breadwinner bought two scratch-offs that day at a 7-Eleven in Baltimore and played […]

Councilman Marks: Intersection warning signs to be upgraded in Kingsville

KINGSVILLE, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Monday passed along the following letter he received from the Maryland State Highway Administration. Dear Councilman Marks: We are writing to follow-up on our earlier email regarding safety along US 1 (Belair Road) and Cheryl Avenue in Baltimore County. The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) investigation is complete and […]

Crews respond to dryer fire in Middle River

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Crews responded to a Sunday morning fire in Middle River. At around 10:45 a.m., units responded to the 2100-block of Orems Road for a report of a fire. At the scene, firefighters found smoke showing from a one-story commercial building. Crews determined that a dryer at the location had caught fire. There has been no word on any […]

Five tornadoes confirmed in Maryland on Friday morning

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has confirmed that a total of five tornadoes touched down in the Maryland area on Friday. Meteorologists say that EF-1 tornadoes touched down in Montgomery County, Carroll County, Cecil County, and Fredrick County. An EF-0 tornado also touched down in Montgomery County. All five tornadoes struck between 8 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. on Friday morning. […]

BCPS Superintendent issues statement on school safety following Parkville High sex offender incident

PARKVILLE, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Darryl L. Williams issued a statement on Friday addressing concerns that arose after it was revealed that a registered sex offender had been allowed to enroll at Parkville High School (click here for details). Here is the full statement from Dr. Williams: “In light of recent concerns that have arisen over the enrollment […]