TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County’s “Shop with a Cop” event returns next week. This year will mark the 20th annual “Shop with a Cop” in Baltimore County. One hundred officers and 100 children from the 10 precincts will start out at 7:45 a.m. on Saturday, December 11 to celebrate. At approximately 8 a.m., the officers and children will arrive at the Walmart […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Department Public Works and Transportation (DPWT) officials this week announced that the separate collection of yard materials for Baltimore County residents with “Y” days on their collection schedules will halt in December, and will resume in April 2022. The date of the last 2021 “Y” day varies among County collection schedules. Residents must refer to their particular […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh on Wednesday sent a letter to Governor Larry Hogan warning that he believes the Maryland Department of the Environment’s (MDE) Water Supply Program (WSP) is dramatically understaffed – potentially risking the safety of Maryland’s drinking water and the health and welfare of Marylanders. WSP’s mandate is to ensure that the State’s 3,300 public […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported over the past week. At around midnight on Sunday, November 21, an individual noticed that the locks on four storage units had been damaged in the 5800-block of Allender Road in White Marsh (21162). Several items were missing from the units. Sometime between 4:00 p.m. on Monday, November 22, and […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Following the first confirmed U.S. case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, Governor Larry Hogan on Wednesday detailed Maryland’s preparedness efforts. “The single most important thing you can do to maintain your immunity against this virus and its variants is to get your booster shot,” said Governor Hogan. “Throughout this entire year, we have repeatedly stressed that we are in […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A $30,000 top-prize has been claimed on a Maryland Lottery scratch-off, making the holidays even merrier for a Nottingham military member and her family. The 20-year-old routinely plays a variety of scratch-off games with her grandmother. Her lucky Diamond Bingo scratch-off provided their first big win, she told Maryland Lottery officials. The Baltimore County winner bought her lucky ticket […]
CARNEY, MD—Crews are on the scene of another brush fire at Loch Raven Reservoir. Wednesday afternoon’s fire was reported at around 2:30 p.m. off of Loch Raven Drive (21234). The large brush fire was reported near the dam area. Several brush fires have been reported at thr reservoir in recent days. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists […]
JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday afternoon vehicle fire on Interstate 95. The fire was reported at around 2 p.m. along southbound I-95 between Bradshaw Road and Raphael Road. At the scene, a vehicle is reportedly engulfed in flames on the shoulder. Two of four southbound lanes are currently blocked. Motorists should use caution in the area.