Crash reported along I-95 in Joppa

JOPPA, MD – Crews are on the scene of a Thursday afternoon crash in Joppa. That crash was reported at just after 12:30 p.m. along southbound Interstate 95 just before the Mountain Road exit. Only the far right shoulder is getting by at this time. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should expect heavy delays.  

7/11 Day: Get a free Slurpee at 7-Eleven

NOTTINGHAM, MD – It’s July 11th and that can only mean one thing – 7/11 Day. On July 11, 7-Eleven stores around the U.S. offer customers a free small Slurpee, no strings attached. The offer is valid from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. DID YOU KNOW? Machines to make frozen beverages were invented by Omar Knedlik in the late 1950s. […]

Flash Flood Watch issued for Nottingham area

NOTTINGHAM, MD – The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for the Nottingham area. Forecasters say up to two inches of rain is possible from 2 p.m. on Thursday through Thursday night. This could cause flash flooding of streams and other poor drainage urban areas. In addition, severe weather is also expected. Much of the region is […]

House fire reported in Essex

UPDATE: The fire is out and investigators are headed to the scene to determine the cause. Original story below… —— ESSEX, MD – Crews are on the scene of a late-night house fire in Essex. At around midnight on Wednesday night / Thursday morning, units responded to the 2200-block of Riverside Drive (21221). At the scene, firefighters said there was […]

Water rescue in progress in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD – Crews are performing a Wednesday evening water rescue in Rosedale. At 6:30 p.m., paramedics responded to the 8700-block of Fontana Lane (21237) for a report of a subject underwater. Divers reportedly went in and one person was rescued with life-threatening injuries. That individual has been transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition. No further information is […]

Members of carjacking ring sentenced to prison

BALTIMORE, MD – Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh announced on Wednesday that members of a serial carjacking ring would be going to prison. Daquan Johnson, 19; Dalante Graham, 19; Tyheim Gray, 20; and Travon Williamston, 18, were sentenced for a string of carjacking offenses. Between September and December of 2017, these four defendants were responsible for at least 26 […]

Maryland State Police, Vehicle Theft Prevention Council offer tips to secure vehicles

PIKESVILLE, MD – The Maryland State Police, along with the Maryland Vehicle Theft Prevention Council, are reminding motorists to take simple steps to avoid having their vehicles stolen. The warnings come as July is National Vehicle Theft Prevention Month. In Maryland, a car is stolen every 40 minutes, while one is stolen every 45 seconds in the United States. Overall, 50 percent […]