COLUMBIA, MD—Another earthquake hit the Maryland region on Wednesday morning. Clarksville in Howard County experienced a 2.1-magnitude earthquake at 2:11 a.m. on Wednesday. The “Did You Feel It” page from the U.S. Geological Survey has responses centered within 20 miles of Columbia. Reports from Silver Spring to Eldersburg recorded “very light” to “light” shaking & no damage. Two earthquakes were […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Jackpot frenzy is under way in Maryland as players chase a record progressive jackpot in the FAST PLAY Diamond Mine game that has climbed to more than $1 million. Sales are sizzling this morning as the jackpot for this $20 ticket grows. Diamond Mine offers players 26 chances to win and a progressive jackpot that starts at $250,000 and […]
UPDATE: Ground has officially been broken. Original story below… —— ROSEDALE, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools has announced a new date for the groundbreaking ceremony for the new northeast elementary school. Superintendent Dr. Darryl L. Williams and Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski will join members of the Board of Education of Baltimore County and the Baltimore County Council in officially breaking […]
PERRY HALL, MD—A longtime Perry Hall icon has passed away. Gladys Friedel, a leader in in the local Girl Scout community for more than fifty years, has died. Back in October, Delegate Joe Boteler and Councilman David Marks recognized Friedel for a half-century of service to the Girl Scouts of America. Friedel served as a mentor to thousands of Girl Scouts […]
UPDATE: Construction has officially begun. Original story below… —— PARKVILLE, MD—An Eagle Scout candidate is working on a very special final project. Owen Mrok, with Boy Scout Troop 124, hopes to build a memorial garden dedicated to fallen hero Officer Amy Caprio. “I am creating a memorial garden at the Parkville Police Department in Memory of Fallen Officer Amy Caprio,” […]
TOWSON, MD—Time to flip through those photo albums! Baltimore County Public Schools is asking all former and current students and staff to share photos of their favorite moments in its schools. From Sunday, August 15 through Sunday, August 29, Team BCPS stakeholders are asked to post the photos on social media using hashtag #Back2BCPS and include messages about their favorite […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Monday afternoon crash along I-695 in Rosedale. The accident was reported along the inner loop at the Route 40 exit just before 4:45 p.m. Reports indicate that an ambulance was involved in the three-vehicle crash. Two of three inner loop lanes are blocked prior to the Route 40 exit. There has been […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported in recent days. Sometime between noon on Saturday, July 17 and 8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 27, an individual stole several tool from a location in the 8100-block of Pulaski Highway (21237). At around 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 28, an individual attempted to break into a residence in the unit […]