Olszewski administration announces personnel updates

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Thursday announced several personnel updates. Olszewski announced that Erica Palmisano will serve as Press Secretary for his administration. Palmisano will be the government’s primary point of contact for members of the news media. In addition, Mandy Remmell has been named Director of Community Engagement, and Pete Kriscumas will serve as Special Advisor to […]

Stabbing reported on Loch Raven Boulevard

TOWSON, MD—Police are responding to a Thursday evening stabbing in the Towson/Hillendale area. The incident was reported at just after 6:30 p.m. in the area of Loch Raven Boulevard at Glen Keith Boulevard. Initial reports indicate that the victim is a juvenile. There has been no word on their condition. There is currently a heavy police presence in the area.

Joppa Road shop sells winning $50,000 Maryland Lottery scratch-off

PARKVILLE, MD—A Baltimore man won $50,000 on a Maryland Lottery scratch-off ticket he purchased at a liquor store on Joppa Road. The 39-year-old player bought a $2,000,000 Gold Rush instant ticket at Joppa Liquors, located at 1902 East Joppa Road (21234). He selected the $30 instant ticket and found the first second-level prize in the game. The $2,000,000 Gold Rush […]

Governor Hogan to sign emergency suspension of gas tax in Maryland

UPDATE: Governor Hogan has signed emergency legislation suspending the gas tax for 30 days. Original story below… —— ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Thursday issued the following statement after the Board of Revenue Estimates reported an increase in the state’s record budget surplus: “Today’s incredible revenue estimates increase our already record surplus and reinforce the fact that Maryland continues to […]

Shooting reported near Hillendale

BALTIMORE, MD—Police are on the scene of a Thursday afternoon shooting near McClean Boulevard. At just after 2 p.m., officers responded to the 6800-block of Sturbridge Drive (21234) for a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, police found an adult male suffering from an apparent life-threatening gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital where his condition is […]

Water main break reported in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD—A water main break in the Rosedale area has left several residents without water. The Department of Public Works reported that a water valve has ruptured in the 6600-block of Kelly Ann Way (21237). Thirty customer and two hydrants are currently without service. Repairs are under way, according to DPW. Photo via Pixabay

Arrest made in 2021 homicide on Pulaski Highway

ROSEDALE, MD—Police have made an arrest in connection with a 2021 homicide that occurred in the Rosedale area. Ervin Meeks, 26, has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of 31-year-old Kevin Glendenning. Glendenning was shot at around 2 a.m. on July 26, 2021 in the 7900-block of Pulaski Highway (21237). Meeks is being held without bond at the […]