NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for the Baltimore area for Friday. Winds of 20 to 30 mph are expected with gusts of up to 50 mph. The advisory will be in effect from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could also be blown down and some power […]
UPDATE: Police now say the victim was a 15-year-old girl. No further update is available at this time. Original story below… —— MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police are investigating a shooting that was reported in Middle River on Thursday afternoon. At just before 4:45 p.m., officers responded to Oak Grove Drive (21220) for a report of a shooting. At the scene, officers […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—Sears announced on Thursday that the company would be closing three stores in Maryland, including its White Marsh Mall location. Liquidation sales are set to begin this week ahead of planned closures in April. “After careful review, we have made the difficult but necessary decision to close the Sears stores in Annapolis, Baltimore and Waldorf, Md.,” wrote Sears […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating two local robberies that were reported this week. At just after 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 4, an individual entered the Five Below located in the 8600-block of Pulaski Highway in Rosedale (21237) and displayed a gun. The suspect forced the employee to open the safe and stole all of the money that was inside. The […]
TOWSON, MD—The public is invited to attend the regionals and finals of the annual Baltimore County Public Schools Black Saga Competition. Teams from elementary and middle schools from across the county will compete in a demonstration of their knowledge of African American history and culture. The keynote speaker for the regionals will be Douglas Handy, director of the Office of […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—In early January, aerial survey teams of pilots and biologists from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources made visual estimates of the ducks, geese, and swans along most of the state’s Chesapeake Bay, Potomac River, and Atlantic coast shorelines. This year, the teams counted about 627,000 waterfowl, which was higher than the 566,300 birds observed during 2019, but lower […]
TOWSON, MD—Police in Baltimore County have arrested a suspect in the hit-and-run death of a man on New Year’s Eve. The victim, Thomas Charles Gluick, 62, a former Johns Hopkins scientist, was crossing Dulaney Valley Road when he was struck by a dark truck that fled the scene. Gluick died from his injuries nearly two weeks later. The suspect, identified […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for portions of Baltimore County and Harford County. The Flood Watch will be in effect from Thursday afternoon through Friday morning. Forecasters say multiple rounds of rainfall will occur through early Friday. The heaviest rainfall potential will begin Thursday afternoon and continue into Thursday night. Storm total rainfall amounts through […]