Olszewski nominates Melissa Hyatt to serve as Baltimore County Police Chief

TOWSON, MD – County Executive Johnny Olszewski has nominated Melissa Hyatt to serve as the Baltimore County Police Chief. “This was an important decision for the residents of Baltimore County and the officers of the Baltimore County Police Department,” said Olszewski. “We had an extremely talented pool of candidates to choose from, making the selection a difficult one, but Chief […]

Weis Markets pharmacy burglarized

NOTTINGHAM, MD – Police are investigating after a local pharmacy was burglarized on Tuesday. Authorities say that, at just after 2 a.m. on May 7th, two individuals pried open the front entry doors and pharmacy door at the Weis Markets located in the 4100-block of Joppa Road in Nottingham/Perry Hall (21236). Once inside, the suspects stole “large quantities” of prescription […]

Rollover crash reported in Kingsville

KINGSVILLE, MD – Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday afternoon crash with entrapment reported in Kingsville. The crash occurred at just after 4:30 p.m. in the 6700-block of Mount Vista Road, between Stoney Batter Road and Dilworth Road. At the scene, a pickup truck reportedly overturned after striking a utility pole. Emergency personnel are trying to free one […]

Gov. Hogan celebrates Department of Natural Resources’ 50th anniversary

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan on Tuesday took part in the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) annual employee meeting and the department’s 50th anniversary celebration at Sandy Point State Park. Governor Hogan was joined by DNR Secretary Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio and more than 400 dedicated public servants diligently working to preserve, protect, restore, and enhance Maryand’s environment for this and […]

House fire reported in Joppa

Crews are on the scene of a Tuesday afternoon house fire in Joppa. The fire was reported at about 2:30 p.m. in the 1400-block of S. Goose Pond Court. Upon arriving at the scene, units found that a fire had broken out in the home’s attached garage. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in […]

Nottingham WalMart, Parkville clothing store robbed

Police are investigating a pair of robberies that occurred over the weekend. At about 12:45 p.m. on Sunday, May 5, an armed individual entered the Madrag store, located in the 2300-block of Cleanleigh Drive (21234), assaulted someone, stole money, and then fled the scene. At just before 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, an individual entered the WalMart store located in the […]

Councilman Marks creates work group of residents to plan for future of Gerst Farm

UPDATE: Councilman David Marks has provided an update on the Gerst Farm property. Original story below… —— PERRY HALL, MD – Councilman David Marks announced on Tuesday the creation of a working group that will identify goals and evaluate plans for any future development of the Gerst Farm in eastern Perry Hall. Councilman Marks down-zoned the entire farm in 2016 […]