Crash shuts down Route 40 in Rosedale

UPDATE: Police say one pedestrian was killed and another was injured in this crash. Original story below… —— ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Sunday night crash in Rosedale. The crash was reported at around 8:45 p.m. along Pulaski Highway near Chesaco Avenue. All lanes of Route 40 have been shut down in both directions. Motorists should use […]

Crash on I-95 snarls Sunday evening traffic

WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Sunday evening crash on Interstate 95. The crash was reported at just after 6:30 p.m. along southbound I-95 just past the White Marsh Boulevard exit. Three out of four southbound lanes are blocked prior to I-695. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should expect heavy delays in the […]

Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza confirmed in Maryland

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Federal laboratory testing has confirmed a case of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza (HPAI) on a Maryland poultry farm. Following an investigation by the Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Veterinary Services Laboratory confirmed a Cecil County sample tested positive for HPAI. The Maryland case comes one week after a HPAI positive […]

Amtrak service temporarily suspended in Maryland due to Aberdeen freight derailment

BALTIMORE, MD—Amtrak has temporarily suspended service in the northeast corridor due to a derailment. On Saturday morning, the company announced that due to a Norfolk Southern freight derailment near Aberdeen, Amtrak service will be temporarily suspended between New York and Washington, D.C. Officials say crews are working to repair the track and service will be restored as quickly as possible. […]

Police searching for missing Middle River 15-year-old

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police are searching for a 15-year-old girl who has gone missing from the Middle River area. Alaysia Springfield is 5’5” tall and weighs 170 pounds.  She has been reported missing from the 600-block of W. Kingsway (21220). Alaysia was last seen wearing a gray “Ocean City” hoodie, red pants, and black fuzzy flip flops. Anyone with information on […]

House fire reported in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday evening house fire in Rosedale. The fire was reported at just before 5:30 p.m. in the 2000-block of Wintergreen Place (21237). Arriving units found heavy smoke showing from the residence. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area.