BALTIMORE, MD—The University of Louisville has announced plans to retire the number of former quarterback Lamar Jackson. The ceremony will take place prior to their November 13 game against Syracuse, according to WHAS. Jackson joins legendary Baltimore Colts’ quarterback Johnny Unitas as the only other player in Louisville history to have his number retired. Unitas’ No. 16 was retired in […]
WASHINGTON, DC—All U.S. flags will be flown at half-staff on Saturday in recognition of the 40th annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service, which will be held at the U.S. Capitol. No flag may fly higher than the American flag. The annual event is being held as part of National Police Week. The National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service, which is sponsored by […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local crimes that were reported over the past week. At just before 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday, October 12, two friends got into an argument in the 8800-block of Victory Avenue in Parkville (21234). The dispute turned into a physical altercation leading to the armed suspect assaulting the victim. The victim sustained non-life threatening injuries. The […]
CARNEY, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Saturday announced that a long-awaited resurfacing project in Carney will begin next week. A project to resurface a four-mile stretch of East Joppa Road, from Harford Road to Mylander Lane, will begin on Monday. Milling of the corridor will start near Joppa Road at Harford Road. This involves grinding the existing surface before […]
UPDATE: Two suspects have been charged in connection with this incident. Original story below… —— TIMONIUM, MD—Detectives in Baltimore County are investigating a homicide that occurred on Friday night. At just after 11:00 p.m., officers responded to Bowlero in the 2100-block of York Road, and found 48-year-old Anthony Cooper suffering from at least one gunshot wound to the upper body. […]
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 water main has ruptured in the 8800-block of Baker Avenue (21234). Forty customers are currently without service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area.
CARNEY, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday afternoon fire in Carney. The fire was reported at around 4:45 p.m. at Oak Crest Senior Living Community in the 8800-block of Walther Boulevard (21234). Arriving units found smoke showing from a high-rise unit with a fire in the kitchen. One patient is being treated for smoke inhalation. Motorists should use […]
UPDATE: The Small Business Administration has approved a disaster declaration for areas affected by Tropical Depression Ida. Original story below… —— ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Friday announced that the State of Maryland is making $4 million in funding available to assist residents and businesses affected by Tropical Depression Ida. In addition, the governor has requested a disaster declaration from […]