BALTIMORE, MD – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Friday released state jobs and unemployment data. According to the preliminary survey data, Maryland’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.8%. Maryland is in its longest stretch of unemployment below 4% since 2008. Maryland’s total jobs decreased by 7,000 in June. Last month, the Manufacturing sector experienced […]
BALTIMORE, MD – Governor Larry Hogan has appointed certified public accountant and financial expert Jeffrey S. Rosen to serve as the newest Board Member of the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA). Rosen was appointed on July 1, 2019. “I have no doubt that Mr. Rosen’s financial expertise will prove to be invaluable to the Board and the MDTA team,” said MDTA […]
PARKVILLE, MD – Police in Baltimore County have identified and charged the suspect responsible for a July 18th homicide at the Comfort Inn on Loch Raven Boulevard. Deonte James Griffin, 26, of the 3700-block of Eastman Road (21133), has been charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault, and use of a firearm to commit a crime of violence. He is being […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD – The National Weather Service has upgraded the previously-issued Heat Advisory to an Excessive Heat Warning for the Nottingham area. The warning will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday. Heat index values will be near 110 degrees today, then potentially 110 to 115 degrees Saturday and Sunday due to temperatures in the upper […]
UPDATE: The Heat Advisory has now been upgraded to an Excessive Heat Warning. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD – The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory as well as an Air Quality Alert for the Nottingham area on Friday. Heat index values on Friday will be around 105 to 109 degrees. On Saturday and Sunday, heat index […]
UPDATE: The suspect has been identified and charged. Original story below… —— PARKVILLE, MD – Police in Baltimore County have arrested a suspect in connection with the homicide of a man at the Comfort Inn on Loch Raven Boulevard early Thursday morning. Investigators have determined that the victim, identified as Jeremiah David Koch, 30, from Lenhartsville, Pennsylvania, was summoned to […]
UPDATE 2: The suspect has been identified and charged. UPDATE: Police have arrested a suspect in connection with this case. Original story below… —— PARKVILLE, MD – Police remain on the scene of what is being investigated as a homicide at the Comfort Inn on Loch Raven Boulevard. Officers were dispatched to the hotel, located at 8801 Loch Raven Boulevard, […]
BALTIMORE, MD – BGE crews working around the clock have restored service to the majority of customers who lost power during a late-afternoon thunderstorm on Wednesday, July 17, that downed trees and branches and damaged overhead electric wires throughout central Maryland. A real-time outage map with current outage data is available at outagemap.bge.com. Customers who remain without power are likely […]