Delivery driver robbed in Carney

CARNEY, MD—Police are investigating after a delivery driver was robbed in Carney on Monday. At 8:45 p.m. on January 10, two armed individuals approached and threatened a delivery driver in the area of Summer Park Drive at Branchcourt Road (21234). Authorities say the suspects stole the driver’s cell phone, money, and food, then fled the scene. No injuries were reported […]

Baltimore County Police Department mourns passing of former police chief

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department has announced the passing of former Police Chief Cornelius J. “Neil” Behan. For 17 years, Chief Behan oversaw the Baltimore County Police Department. Behan once said, “My management style is to direct people toward an idea and let them develop the how-to. One, they can do it better than I can do it, and […]

Monday night Powerball drawing creates two $100,000 winners in Maryland

BALTIMORE, MD—Lottery luck was in the air on Monday, as two Powerball tickets won $100,000 third-tier prizes and one Bonus Match 5 ticket won $50,000 in the evening drawings. Maryland Lottery officials are looking for two lucky players who bought Powerball tickets with the Power Play multiplier and the top-prize winning Bonus Match 5 ticket at these retailers: $100,000 Powerball […]

Attorney General Frosh urges FCC to stop international scam calls

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh this week urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to put in place measures that will help stem the tide of foreign-based illegal robocalls that attempt to scam Americans. “Americans are sick and tired of spoofed phone calls and illegal robocalls, of not being able to trust their Caller ID, and of being scammed […]

Dole announces recall of additional salad products due to possible Listeria risk

MONTEREY, CA—Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. is voluntarily recalling all Dole-branded and private label packaged salads described below processed at its Springfield, OH and Soledad, CA production facilities containing iceberg lettuce, due to a possible health risk from Listeria monocytogenes. Dole had previously announced a recall of other salad products in November and again in December. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism […]

BCPS announces second naming survey for new northeast area elementary school

ROSEDALE, MD—Community members are invited to help select a name for Baltimore County’s newest public elementary school. The school, located in the northeast area of the county, is scheduled to open for students in September 2022. An online survey will be open to the community from Tuesday, January 11, through Thursday, January 27. The public will have the opportunity to […]

Governor Hogan announces expansion of Re-Fund The Police Initiative, reintroduction of major crime legislation [VIDEO]

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Monday announced the expansion of the Re-Fund The Police Initiative to a three-year, $500 million investment in increased support for law enforcement, and for increased crime control and victim protection services across the state. The governor also announced that he will reintroduce legislation to address violent crime during the upcoming session of the Maryland General […]

Rosedale mom wins $50,000 with Maryland Lottery scratch-off purchase in Nottingham

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A Rosedale mother and daughter are celebrating a big win after buying a Maryland Lottery scratch-off ticket at a gas station in Nottingham on New Year’s Eve. The mother of three, who often buys Powerball and Mega Millions tickets, doesn’t usually play scratch-offs. She bought her tickets for the jackpot games that day while at White Marsh BP and […]