Nottingham MD

Parkville’s FOP Lodge 4 accuses Police Chief Hyatt of ending due process for police officers following HB 670 vote

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

PARKVILLE, MD—Baltimore County Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #4, located in Parkville, released a statement on Thursday accusing Baltimore County Police Chief Melissa Hyatt of ending due process for police officers who make an error while on the job. The statement was issued in response to a vote on HB670 by the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission, which included […]

Attorney General Frosh announces $6 billion settlement with owner, controller of OxyContin manufacturer Purdue Pharma

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Attorney General Brian E. Frosh has announced that Maryland, joined by seven other states and the District of Columbia, reached a $6 billion settlement with the Sackler family. The agreement, reached after weeks of mediation in the wake of his successful challenge to the former $4.325 billion Purdue bankruptcy plan that released the Sackler family from all liability for […]

Fitbit recalls one million smartwatches due to burn hazard

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Fitbit is recalling around one million smartwatches sold in the U.S. due to a potential burn hazard. The recall involves only the Fitbit Ionic Smartwatch. It was sold with a polyurethane band and has a 1.4-inch color LCD screen. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commissions says the lithium-ion battery in the Ionic smartwatch can overheat, posing a burn hazard. […]

Police seek to identify Overlea burglary suspects

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

OVERLEA, MD—Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two burglary suspects. The two pictured suspects broke into a business located in the 6800-block of Belair Road (21206). Authorities say the burglary occurred on February 16, 2022. Anyone with information on either suspect is asked to call the Baltimore County Police Department Burglary Unit at 410-887-6296 or 410-307-2020.

Police searching for missing Essex 13-year-old

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

ESSEX, MD—Police are searching for a 13-year-old girl who has gone missing from the Essex area. Mariah Rothenhoefer is 5’6” tall and weighs 180 pounds. She has been reported missing from the 900-block of Arncliffe Road (21221) and was last seen on March 2 wearing a hoodie, gray sweat pants, and black shoes. Anyone with information on Mariah Rothenhoefer‘s whereabouts […]

House fire reported in Rosedale

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday evening house fire in Rosedale. The fire was reported at around 6:30 p.m. in the 8100-block of Rose Haven Drive (21237). Arriving units found a fire on the stove of the home that had spread to the kitchen cabinets. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution […]

Tractor-trailer crash with fuel spill snarls I-95 traffic in White Marsh

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday evening crash on Interstate 95 in White Marsh. The crash was reported at around 5 p.m. along northbound I-95 just past the White Marsh Boulevard exit. Two tractor-trailers were involved in the crash and a fuel spill has been reported. Several lanes are blocked along northbound I-95 past the White […]

Olszewski Baltimore County Crab Pot Announcement 20220303

Olszewski announces project to remove thousands of derelict crab pots from Chesapeake Bay

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Thursday highlighted a short-duration Baltimore County project engaging local watermen to remove between 1,500 and 2,500 derelict crab pots and fishing gear from the bottom of the Chesapeake Bay, at the mouth of the Patapsco River off the North Point Peninsula. “Bringing together the environmental science community and county government to work alongside our […]

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