Harford County Driveway Repair Scam Suspect 202507

Harford County Sheriff’s Office warns of high-pressure driveway repair scam, suspect’s identity sought

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

BEL AIR, MD—The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents, particularly the elderly, about a high-pressure driveway repair scam after an incident in Darlington earlier this week. Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man accused of pressuring an elderly woman into overpriced and unwanted repairs. According to a Facebook post by the Sheriff’s Office, on July 20, […]

Continue Reading
Maryland Governor Wes Moore

White House denies Maryland’s request for federal flood aid, Governor Moore responds

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—The White House has rejected Maryland’s request for a federal disaster declaration following severe flooding in Western Maryland in May, Gov. Wes Moore announced on Wednesday. The decision denies federal assistance for communities in Allegany and Garrett counties, which suffered millions of dollars in damage. Governor Moore said the state would appeal the decision, asserting that the floods “clearly […]

Continue Reading
Maryland State Police Badge Shield

Maryland State Police arrest Reisterstown man in I-695 road rage shooting

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD – Maryland State Police have arrested a Reisterstown man for attempted murder and other charges stemming from an alleged road rage shooting on I-695 in June. Jamar Brooks, 33, was taken into custody on Tuesday and faces charges including attempted first-degree murder, first-degree assault, and illegal possession of a firearm due to a prior conviction. Brooks is being […]

Continue Reading
David Marks

Councilman Marks to introduce resolution to give Inspector General oversight of BCPS

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: Baltimore County Board of Education member Julie Henn has issued the following statement: “Thank you to Baltimore County Councilman David Marks for his support of Inspector General Kelly Madigan and for his efforts to expand the Baltimore County Office of the Inspector General’s jurisdiction to include Baltimore County Public Schools. I have long advocated for increased oversight, was proud […]

Continue Reading
Oak Creek Landing

Maryland to invest $20 million in waterway improvements, boating access

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced this week that it will allocate $20 million in grants for Fiscal Year 2026 to enhance public boating access, dredge navigable waterways, and bolster safety for first responders across the state. The funding, drawn from the Waterway Improvement Fund, will support a range of projects including new and upgraded public boating facilities, […]

Continue Reading