DPW: postcards explaining upcoming water have been mailed

BALTIMORE, MD – The Department of Public Works announced on Wednesday that postcards had been mailed alerting Baltimore City and County customers that their water bills would be resuming soon, and explaining that their first bill would be higher than normal, covering the months of May, June, and July. DPW officials say they’re confident that the water billing system will […]

County Executive Olszewski issues statement on immigration

Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Wednesday issued the following statement regarding immigration in Baltimore County: “Baltimore County has long been committed to welcoming our immigrant neighbors, and I want to assure all County residents that our commitment stands. “The Executive Order signed by County Executive Kamenetz in 2017 remains in effect, ensuring that County agencies will not discriminate against any person […]

Baltimore County Restaurant Week 2019 dates announced

BALTIMORE, MD – It’s almost time. Baltimore County Restaurant Week (summer edition) starts on Friday, August 2, 2019, and will run for two weeks. Organized by the Baltimore County Office of Tourism and Promotion and the Baltimore County Chamber of Commerce, Baltimore County Restaurant Week is one of the county’s most anticipated biannual events. The winter edition of BCRW was […]

Parkville woman pleads guilty to federal drug distribution charges at Maryland Correctional Institute Jessup

PARKVILLE, MD – Patricia McDaniel, Correctional Dietary Officer, 26, of Baltimore; Tyirisha Johnson, 23, of Baltimore, each pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a federal racketeering charge related to the Maryland Correctional Institute Jessup (MCIJ), and India Parker, 33, of Parkville, pleaded guilty to a drug distribution conspiracy, for participating in a scheme to smuggle contraband, including narcotics, unauthorized flash drives, […]

Governor Hogan announces new deputy chief of staff

ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Larry Hogan on Tuesday announced the appointment of Diane Croghan to serve as deputy chief of staff in the Office of the Governor for labor, housing, education, human services, and health matters. Croghan succeeds Tiffany Robinson, whom the governor recently appointed to be Maryland’s next secretary of Labor. “Diane is an invaluable asset to our administration, […]

Vehicle overturns in Fallston crash

FALLSTON, MD – Crews are on the scene of a serious, Tuesday afternoon crash in Fallston. The crash was reported at about 2:15 p.m. in the 2000-block of Belair Road, just above Mountain Road. Four vehicles were reportedly involved in the crash, one of which overturned. Injuries have been reported. Motorists should use caution in the area.