PERRY HALL, MD—The Woman’s Club of Perry Hall will be hosting its first bus trip in April. The club will be heading to Washington, DC to visit the cherry blossoms this spring. The event will take place on Saturday, April 12, 2025. The cost will be $140 per person. A $40 deposit is due at the time of registration with […]
UPDATE: All lanes have been reopened. Original story below… JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a gas leak in the Joppa area. At approximately 9:15 p.m. on February 27, 2025, the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company that a gas line had been struck along Philadelphia Road. Route 7 is currently shut down between Joppa Farm Road and Mandeville Road. Motorists […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown has joined a bipartisan coalition of 38 states and territories urging Congress to pass legislation addressing the rise of organized retail crime. The coalition highlighted the significant financial losses and impact on consumers and businesses caused by this growing problem. Organized retail crime, which includes cargo theft and other forms of coordinated criminal activity […]
UPDATE 2: Police have identified the victim in this crash. UPDATE: The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reports that eastbound Route 40 is shut down at the Route 43 interchange. The crash also involved a diesel fuel spill and at least one reported fatality. Original story below… ——— WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday morning crash […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A former Maryland State Trooper pleaded guilty to federal drug and bribery charges after trying to sell information to a drug trafficking organization, federal authorities announced. Justin Riggs, 35, of Smithsburg, conspired to sell information to a drug trafficking organization, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland reports. Riggs pleaded guilty to federal charges of conspiracy to […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company will be holding a Bull & Shrimp Feast fundraiser next month. The event take place from 8:00 p.m. to midnight on Friday night, March 7, 2025 at Columbus Gardens. There will be an open bar, door prizes, silent auction, DJ, dancing and more. Tickets cost $60 per person. For additional information, contact […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Three people aboard a small plane were injured when it crashed into the mountains of Vermont on Wednesday morning, according to authorities. The plane, a Piper Cherokee Charger, took off from Martin State Airport in Middle River at just after 6 a.m. on February 26, 2025 and crashed near Equinox Mountain at around 8:30 a.m. The pilot contacted […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Board of Education has approved a $2.98 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2026, aiming to bolster student achievement and maintain system progress. The budget, passed on February 25, represents a $126.4 million increase over the previous year’s general fund budget. According to Board Chair Jane Lichter, the budget prioritizes students and schools while acknowledging the […]