JACKSONVILLE, MD—A Baltimore County man celebrated a huge milestone this week. Chester Meros turned 110 years old on Monday, becoming the oldest living person in Maryland and the fourth-oldest person in the country. Chester is a regular at the Jacksonville Senior Center. The oldest living person in the United States is currently Naomi Whitehead, who was born on September 26, […]
BEL AIR, MD—The 2025 Harford County Farm Fair is back July 19th through July 26th — and it’s bigger and better than ever. The music line-up for this year’s fair has been announced and can be viewed below. Attendees can enjoy live music and track entertainment every night, savor delicious local food and drinks, and browse unique finds from local […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a robbery, two assaults, and two burglaries that were reported over the past week. At approximately 11:30 a.m. on Friday, July 11, 2025, an armed suspect assaulted someone in the 1000-block of Old Eastern Avenue in Essex (21221). The suspect was subsequently arrested. At approximately 11:30 p.m. on Friday, July 11, a burglarized a business located […]
UPDATE 2: Kenwood Avenue has been reopened. UPDATE: Baltimore County DPWT officials have confirmed that the closure of Kenwood Avenue (in the 5200-block) is due to a water main break. Original story below… ROSEDALE, MD—A portion of Kenwood Avenue remains closed following Monday night’s severe storms. On Tuesday morning, the Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company reported that Kenwood Avenue remains closed […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore has announced more than $4.6 million in matching grant awards to 91 Maryland nonprofits, local jurisdictions and heritage tourism organizations. The funding from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority will support place-based projects aimed at promoting economic growth through tourism and community enhancement across the state. “History is an active force for promoting economic development and building […]
UPDATE: A second community meeting has been added. It will be held on Thursday, August 7, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Randallstown Community Center, 3503 Resource Drive, Randallstown MD., 21133. Original story below… DUNDALK, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department is seeking public input on a proposed “Drones as First Responder” (DFR) program, designed to enhance emergency response and public […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Baltimore homicide detectives have arrested a Rosedale man in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred earlier this month in the city’s Southeast District, police announced Monday. Davon Kelly, 36, of Rosedale, was taken into custody on July 7 and charged with first and second-degree murder in the death of 38-year-old Aaron Hill. Police said officers responded to the […]
BALTIMORE, MD—For the first time in three weeks, the national average price of gasoline has risen, increasing 2.0 cents over the past week to $3.11 per gallon, according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 12 million individual price reports. Diesel prices also saw an uptick, climbing 3.2 cents to $3.676 per gallon. Despite the recent increase, the national average […]