Employee carjacked during Perry Hall gas station robbery, Parkville home burglarized

NOTTINGHAM, MD – Police are investigating several crimes that were reported over the past week. Sometime between 2:45 and 4:45 p.m. on Thursday, July 18, an individual broke into a home in the 8300-block of Loch Raven Boulevard in Parkville/Hillendale (21234) and stole a game system, money, and a handgun. At 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23, a juvenile was […]

Two-alarm house fire reported in Rosedale

UPDATE 3: No injuries were reported in this incident. UPDATE 2: The fire was extinguished at just after 3:45 p.m. Damage appears to be extensive. UPDATE: A witness at the scene confirms that the house fire is on Bartletta Court. We have updated the location. Original story below… —— ROSEDALE, MD – Crews are on the scene of a Friday […]

Gov. Hogan to be elected chairman of National Governors Association

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan on Friday will be officially elected chairman of the National Governors Association (NGA) at the nonpartisan organization’s 2019 summer meeting in Salt Lake City, UT. In his first address as NGA chairman, Governor Hogan will announce his yearlong initiative to push for the repair, enhancement, and modernization of the nation’s aging infrastructure. “I want […]

Spotted lanternfly: invasive species found in Maryland

UPDATE: A spotted lanternfly quarantine has now been issued for Harford and Cecil Counties. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD – The Maryland Department of Agriculture is asking residents to be on the lookout for adult spotted lanternflies. When full-grown, these invasive pests are strikingly-colored with grayish spotted front wings and red, white, and black patterned hind wings. The body […]

Baltimore woman sentenced to five years in connection with retail theft conspiracy

BALTIMORE, MD – Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh announced on Thursday that Lisa M. Williams, 55, was sentenced for her role in a widespread retail theft conspiracy. The Honorable Yolanda Tanner of the Circuit Court for Baltimore City sentenced Williams to five years’ imprisonment for Conspiracy to Commit a Theft Scheme of $100,000 or more. According to information presented […]

Governor Hogan, First Lady host cookout to recognize Maryland Buy Local Week

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan and First Lady Yumi Hogan hosted the 12th annual Buy Local Cookout at Government House this week and officially recognized “Maryland Buy Local Week.” Maryland Buy Local Week encourages Maryland residents to take the Buy Local Challenge by incorporating at least one locally grown, produced, or harvested product into their meals each day. Governor […]

Crash with injuries reported in Joppa

JOPPA, MD – Crews are on the scene of a Thursday afternoon crash in Joppa. The crash was reported at just before 1:30 p.m. in the area of Route 40 at Joppa Road. Injuries have been reported. Units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company are responding to the scene. Motorists should use caution in the area.

MDTA Board approves public comment period for new toll payment options

BALTIMORE, MD – With a toll modernization system coming online next year, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Board on Thursday voted to seek public comment and hold hearings on a package of toll payment options that would provide cost savings for motorists. Last week, Governor Larry Hogan outlined how this toll relief package would save Marylanders more than $28 million […]