Governor Hogan announces more COVID testing sites, additional relief for hospitals, new antibody testing for nursing home residents [VIDEO]

ANNAPOLIS, MD—As the State of Maryland continues to combat the surge of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, Governor Larry Hogan on Thursday highlighted encouraging trends among many key health metrics and announced additional COVID-19 actions. The governor also provided an update on the state’s efforts to procure additional rapid tests. “We are very encouraged by our substantially improving situation, but the […]

Water main break reported in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD—A water main break in the Rosedale area has left several residents without water. Councilwoman Cathy Bevins on Thursday reported that an eight-inch main had ruptured in the 9100-block of Lennings Lane (21237). Thirty services (including residents and businesses) and one hydrant are currently without water. Water has been shut off to allow contractors to complete repairs. Motorists should […]

Injuries reported in Pulaski Highway crash

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday afternoon crash in the Joppa area. The crash was reported at around 12:45 p.m. in the area of Pulaski Highway at Joppa Farm Road. One patient has been transported to a nearby hospital with reported non-life threatening injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area. Photo via Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company […]

Kingsville woman claims $133,586 Maryland Lottery prize after buying scratch-off in Nottingham

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A Kingsville woman has claimed her prize after buying a winning Maryland Lottery scratch-off in Nottingham. Emily Keidel won a $133,586 progressive jackpot playing the FAST PLAY Payday game, and the prize came just in time to help her family hunt for a home for six. The mother of twin boys and twin girls, who are all now school […]

Winter Weather Advisory cancelled for Baltimore area

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has cancelled the Winter Weather Advisory for portions of the Baltimore area. The advisory has been cancelled for southern Baltimore County, including the Nottingham area, and for Baltimore City. The Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for northern Baltimore County. Many school systems in the area have already closed for the day. Slick spots are […]

First Lady Yumi Hogan tests positive for COVID-19

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Maryland First Lady Yumi Hogan has tested positive for COVID-19. Governor Larry Hogan on Thursday announced that her symptoms are mild thus far, and encouraged Marylanders to get boosted for “maximum protection.” “As part of our weekly testing regimen, the First Lady tested positive for COVID-19,” Governor Hogan said. “Having been vaccinated and boosted, she is only experiencing mild […]