Olszewski requires all new, replacement government vehicles to be hybrid or electric

TOWSON, MD—County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Thursday announced an Executive Order to begin requiring all new and replacement passenger vehicles for the Baltimore County’s fleet to be hybrid or electric vehicles as local officials continue their efforts to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions. “We recognize our obligation to a cleaner, greener and more sustainable Baltimore County […]

Maryland State Police to participate in National Drug Take Back Day on October 23

PIKESVILLE, MD—The Maryland State Police, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration, are asking Maryland residents to dispose of unwanted prescription drugs during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, set for Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at state police barracks. State police barracks throughout Maryland will be participating in National Drug Take Back Day. Each […]

Glass doors shattered at Parkville Shopping Center, McAvoy’s burglarized [PHOTOS]

PARKVILLE, MD—It was a destructive Tuesday night in the Parkville area. Witness reports say the glass doors were shattered at The Dollar Tree and Olympia Masala restaurant in Parkville Shopping Center overnight. Fortunately, there were no reported injuries. Several individuals also broke into McAvoy’s Sports Bar at around 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday. The bar’s surveillance cameras captured photos of their […]

Water main break reported in Parkville

PARKVILLE, MD—A water main break in the Parkville area has left several residents without service. The Department of Public Works reports that a six-inch diameter main has ruptured in the 3000-block of Moreland Avenue (21234). Approximately thirty customers and one hydrant are without service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area.

Fatal crash on I-695 leaves one dead, one injured

GREENSPRING, MD—Maryland State Police are investigating a multi-vehicle crash that left one person dead on Tuesday afternoon in Baltimore County. At just before 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, troopers responded to the inner loop of Interstate 695 in the area of Greenspring Avenue for a report of a four-vehicle crash. Authorities say a tractor-trailer crashed into the rear of a Dodge […]