Person dies after falling from 4th floor balcony at Towson Town Center

UPDATE 2: An eyewitness tells NottinghamMD that our initial report was correct. They say the fall occurred inside the mall near Nordstrom…not in the parking garage. UPDATE: The Baltimore County Fire Department says the individual fell from a fourth floor balcony at the mall’s parking garage. Original story below… —— TOWSON, MD—Crews are on the scene of a tragic, Sunday […]

Baltimore named 4th most dangerous city in America

BALTIMORE, MD—Baltimore has ranked in the top ten on another dubious list. Charm City has been named the 4th most dangerous city in America by 24/7 Wall Street. The main factors, according to the report: > 2018 violent crime rate: 1,833.4 per 100,000 people > 2018 homicides: 309 > Poverty rate: 22.4% > 2018 unemployment rate: 5.7% Baltimore’s violent crime rate of 1,833 incidents […]

Baltimore County officials encourage residents to dispose of unwanted medications on National Drug Take-Back Day

TOWSON, MD—On Saturday, October 26, Baltimore County officials are recognizing National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, a nationwide initiative organized by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to highlight safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs in communities, while raising awareness about the disease of prescription drug addiction. On National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, residents are encouraged […]

Woman arrested in connection with Fallston vehicle arson

FALLSTON, MD—Deputies from the Office of the State Fire Marshal’s Northeast Region arrested a woman on Friday morning in connection with a vehicle fire that occurred in Fallston on Sunday afternoon, October 20, 2019. Kyra Lynn Compton, 22, of Edgewood, was arrested on charges of second-degree arson, second-degree malicious burning, and destruction of property after taking her mother’s 2007 Jeep […]

Crash with rescue reported in Glen Arm

GLEN ARM, MD—Crews are on the scene of a serious, Friday night crash in Glen Arm. Th crash was reported at 9:30 p.m. along Manor Road at Wineberry Court (21057). At the scene, a vehicle reportedly struck a utility pole and one person is trapped. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area. […]

Major crash shuts down I-695 inner loop in Parkville

UPDATE 2: The Baltimore County Fire Department reports that 4 adult patients and 3 pediatric patients were transported to hospitals. The extent of their injuries in unknown at this time. UPDATE: The State Highway Administration reports that all lanes on the inner loop have been reopened. Original story below. PARKVILLE, MD—Crews responded to a major crash on I-695 in Parkville […]