Attorney General warns Marylanders regarding Capital One data breach

BALTIMORE, MD – Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh warned Marylanders on Tuesday that their personal and credit data may have been compromised in the July 19, 2019, data breach experienced by Capital One, the national bank and credit card issuer. Earlier this week, Capital One announced that a hacker had accessed about 100 million credit card application files. The […]

Baltimore County kicks off 2020 census

TOWSON, MD – Baltimore County Johnny Olszewski on Tuesday issued the following statement regarding the 2020 census: “Article 1, Section 2 of the United States Constitution mandates an enumeration every ten years of a jurisdiction’s population to apportion congressional representation to the states. Pursuant to Section 141 of Title 13 of the United States Code, the next Federal Decennial Census […]

Hogan, Olzsewski weigh in on Trump-Cummings Twitter war over Baltimore

NOTTINGHAM, MD – Governor Larry Hogan and Baltimore County Executive have chimed in on the ongoing Twitter war between President Donald Trump and Rep. Elijah Cummings. In response to Rep. Cummings’ incessant complaints about what Cummings perceives as unacceptable conditions at the US-Mexico border under the president, Trump fired back over the weekend. On Saturday, President Trump unleashed a tweet […]

Code Orange air quality alert issued for Tuesday

BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code Orange air quality alert for the Baltimore area on Tuesday, July 30th. A Code Orange means that today’s air quality may be unhealthy for sensitive groups. People with heart or lung disease, older adults, and children should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors. Tuesday will be hot […]

Homes burglarized in Hillendale, Rosedale

NOTTINGHAM, MD – Police are investigating three residential burglaries that were reported over the past week. Sometime between 10 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, and 7 a.m. on Thursday, July 25, four youths entered a residence in the 1800-block of Loch Shiel Way (21234) ad stole several personal items as well as a vehicle. Officers were able to later recover […]

Route 40 shut down in Joppa

UPDATE: The roadway has now been reopened. Original story below… —— JOPPA, MD – Motorists in the Joppa area should be aware or a Monday afternoon road closure. At just after 4 p.m., the State Highway Administration reported that Route 40 had been shut down in both directions at the county line. All northbound and southbound lanes have been shut […]