Three killed, two injured in deadly head-on crash in Harford County

UPDATE 2: A fourth person involved in this crash has now died. UPDATE: Police have identified the three victims, and a Joppa couple was among them. Original story below… ——— BEL AIR, MD—Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that killed three people and injured two others on Monday afternoon in Harford County. At just after 1:30 p.m., […]

Water main break reported in Parkville

PARKVILLE, MD—A water main break in the Parkville area has left many residents without service. The Department of Public Works reports that a six-inch diameter water main has ruptured in the 2900-block of Emerald Road (21234). Thirty customers are currently without water. There has been no ETA on repairs.  Motorists should use caution in the area. Photo via Pixabay

Baltimore County mask mandate, state of emergency to expire

TOWSON, MD—Amid consistently improving COVID-19 metrics, County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Monday announced that Baltimore County’s indoor public mask requirement will be lifted effective Tuesday, February 1, 2022 and the state of emergency will be lifted, effective Monday, February 7, 2022. “We are strongly encouraged by the progress we’ve seen in recent days and remain cautiously optimistic that we are […]

Maryland COVID-19 hospitalizations dropping at fastest rate in U.S., positivity rate falls to single digits

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Monday announced that Maryland’s COVID-19 positivity rate has dropped below 10 percent, as the state continues to report substantial declines in key health metrics. “For the second straight day, our positivity rate is in single digits, another sign of the encouraging progress we are making,” said Governor Hogan. “While we are emerging from the Omicron […]

Gas prices climb for fifth consecutive week

NOTTINGHAM, MD—For the fifth straight week, the nation’s average gas price has risen, climbing 2.9 cents from a week ago and stands at $3.34 per gallon on Monday according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national average is up 6.8 cents from a month ago […]

ATM stolen during Rosedale robbery, Joppa Road businesses burglarized

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported in recent days. At just after 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 19, an ATM was stolen from a business in the 8600-block of Philadelphia Road in Rosedale (21237). The suspects fled prior to police arrival. At just before 8:45 a.m. on Wednesday, January 26, an individual broke into a locked […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground to conduct testing January 31 – February 4

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials have announced that the base will conduct firing tests this week. APG has daytime and nighttime firing tests scheduled Monday, January 31 – Friday, February 4 from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. The testing and training events include military weapons and watercraft visible during the daytime and nighttime hours. The surrounding […]