Construction accident reported in Rosedale

UPDATE: Authorities say an adult male was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Original story below… —— ROSEDALE, MD—Authorities say a Friday morning rescue is in progress at a Rosedale construction site. At around 7:30 a.m., crews responded to the 6200-block of Hamilton Avenue (21237). At the scene, responders found a worker who had been pinned between […]

Temporary cooling solutions coming for six BCPS schools

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Darryl L. Williams and Board of Education Chair Kathleen Causey issued statements following County Executive Johnny Olszewski’s announcement indicating that he had identified $16 million in county funds for air conditioning and heating units in county schools. This funding matches $13.4 million in state funding awarded by the Maryland Interagency Commission on School […]

Police seek to identify Edgewood robbery suspect

EDGEWOOD, MD—Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating an Edgewood robbery suspect. At just after 3 a.m. on September 19, 2019, officers responded to the Exxon station located in the 1800-block of Edgewood Road for a report of a robbery. Upon arrival deputies with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office were told that the suspect pictured entered […]

Local records fall as temperatures rise

NOTTINGHAM, MD—As an October heat wave grips the region, temperature records have begun to fall. By 11 a.m., daily high temperature records were broken at both Dulles Airport & BWI Airport. Dulles reached 91 degrees BWI reached 92 degrees.  Those marks both broke previous daily records of 89 degrees set in 1986. But that was just the beginning. By noon, […]

BGE activates PeakRewards emergency event

BALTIMORE, MD—On Wednesday, BGE announced that it has been directed by PJM Interconnection, the regional grid operator, to activate a PeakRewards Emergency Cycling Event. BGE activates its PeakRewards program when the demand for electricity is close to surpassing the supply and there is an immediate need to reduce demand to prevent potential brownouts and blackouts area-wide. During a PeakRewards emergency […]

Maryland State Police, MDTA to hold I-95 Safety Fair on Saturday

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland State Police will be holding an I-95 Safety Fair on Saturday, October 5, 2019. The fair will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the MSP I-95 Barrack located in Perryville. The event will feature SWAT demonstrations, K-9 handlers, rescue equipment, the MSP helicopter, antique cars, kids’ activities and more. There will also be complimentary hot dogs, […]