BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh on Tuesday joined a multi-state coalition in opposition to the Trump administration’s rule that limits access to the asylum process. Under the rule, many individuals entering the U.S. at the southern border are no longer able to seek asylum, unless they applied for and were denied protection in at least one other country […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Tuesday issued the following statement: “Education is my top priority, which is why we have provided historically high funding five years in a row, created a lockbox to require an additional $4.4 billion investment into our schools, and proposed a $2 billion school construction investment—the largest in Maryland history. No governor has ever invested more […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Police have identified the suspect who was arrested in connection with a stabbing in Parkville last week. The incident occurred at just after 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, October 10, in the 7700-block of Harford Road (21234) near the Parkville Shopping Center. Two men inside of a beer truck reportedly got into a heated argument with a third individual. The […]
JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Tuesday afternoon crash in Joppa. The crash was reported at about 4:45 p.m. along northbound Interstate 95 just prior to the Mountain Road exit. Units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company are responding to the scene. Heavy delays are present along northbound I-95. Motorists should use caution in the area.
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Some much-needed rain is set to arrive in the Nottingham area on Wednesday. On Wednesday and into Thursday, the National Weather Service says an area of low pressure will develop into a coastal storm and spread heavy rain, strong winds, and coastal flooding from the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast. A low pressure system moving slowly eastward across the Great […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan announced on Tuesday that cable network SHOWTIME will shoot the pilot episode for its potential new series “The President is Missing” in Maryland. The pilot is based on the 2018 novel by the same title, which tells the story of an American president and a secret, world-threatening crisis. Filming is expected to begin in the state […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has recognized its first FishMaryland Master Angler Award recipient. Gary Simpson, of Nottingham, caught a total of 10 different species meeting all the minimum set requirements of the department’s new recreational fishing award program. Simpson’s award-sized catches include: chain pickerel, largemouth bass, white perch, walleye, striped bass, crappie, smallmouth bass, blue crab, red […]
TOWSON, MD—Avery Markakis, a Grade 7 student at Loch Raven Technical Academy, is seeking online votes to move forward in the Celebration of Music contest. The national youth talent search, hosted by 18-year-old Ethan Bortnick, begins with a regional round. The competition is open to bands, musicians, singers, and dancers from ages 4 to 25. T The Baltimore competition features […]