TOWSON, MD – The Baltimore County Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) received a $2.6 million federal grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to address the opioid epidemic in Baltimore County, with the possibility to receive subsequent funding. Initial grant funds will support the development of a “Just In Time” database to be used by […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD – At long last Hurricane Dorian has made landfall and is expected to move off the coast. The National Weather Service says Hurricane Dorian will track northeast from near the Outer Banks of NC Friday morning to offshore by Friday evening. A few rain bands will affect part of our region today, mainly in southern Maryland. Breezy conditions […]
PERRY HALL, MD – One of the most anticipated arrivals at the newly-renovated Perry Hall Square shopping center will be the new El Salto restaurant. The new location is expected to open in the shopping center located at the corner of Belair Road and Joppa Road sometime this fall. Per Councilman David Marks, they are now awaiting final approval on […]
BALTIMORE – Dr. Karen Salmon, State Superintendent of Schools, on Thursday announced the names of seven finalists for 2019-2020 Maryland Teacher of the Year. “Maryland’s teachers have a lasting impact on the lives of our students—educating, encouraging, and inspiring our future workforce,” said Governor Larry Hogan. “These seven finalists are representative of the high quality of teachers in our great […]
BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) is preparing for potential flooding along areas of Maryland’s Eastern Shore from remnants of Hurricane Dorian. High tides and storm surge, along with tropical storm force winds are likely to impact some areas of the Eastern Shore and Southern Maryland. The impacts could start early Friday morning, […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD – Police are investigating several burglaries and assaults that were reported over the past few days. At around 5:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 29, an individual broke into a business in the 100-block of Carroll Island Road in Bowleys Quarters (21220) by breaking the rear door lock and prying open the door. The suspect entered the business and […]
BALTIMORE, MD – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland, along with federal, state, and local law enforcement partners, on Wednesday announced the Baltimore Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) Strike Force, a new initiative designed to combat violent crime in Baltimore. The mission of the Baltimore OCDETF Strike Force is to disrupt and dismantle the most […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD – The excitement of a new school year is fading quickly for some parents in northeastern Baltimore County. The school bus issues that plagued the county last year seem to have returned this fall. The district’s new transportation director, Jess Grim, began the school year by asking for parents’ patience as they adjusted some school bus routes. Already, […]