Isolated storms, flash flooding possible in Nottingham area on Sunday

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a severe weather statement for the Nottingham area. The Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Maryland portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Tidal Potomac River, and I-95 corridor through central Maryland, northern Virginia, and District of Columbia. An isolated severe thunderstorm with damaging winds is possible Sunday afternoon and evening. Additionally, isolated instances of […]

Baltimore County Animal Shelter hits maximum capacity

BALDWIN, MD—The Baltimore County Animal Shelter in Baldwin has reached its maximum holding capacity and until further notice will not be accepting owner surrenders. Exceptions may be made, by prior agreement, for the surrender- and owner-requested euthanasia of animals in severe medical distress. The shelter is open to the public for adoptions and redemptions only. Stray dogs are being housed […]

Grimmway Farms recalls certain carrot products due to Salmonella risk

BALTIMORE, MD—Grimmway Farms has voluntarily issued a recall of certain carrot products because they may have been contaminated with Salmonella. “The recall was initiated as a result of a routine, internal company test, said Grimmway Farms President and CEO Jeff Huckaby. “The health of our customers and the integrity of our products are our highest priorities, and we will continue […]

Overnight vehicle fire reported in Glen Arm

GLEN ARM, MD—Crews battled a vehicle fire overnight in Glen Arm. At just after 1:45 a.m. on Friday, units from Providence Volunteer Fire Company responded to the blaze at Morgan Mill Road and Loch Raven Drive (21057). Firefighters arrived to find an unattended/unoccupied Chevy Equinox engulfed in flames. The crew was able to extinguish the flames quickly. Investigators are working […]

Road rage incident reported in Kingsville, Parkville home burglarized

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating two local crimes that were reported over the past week. Sometime between 6 p.m. on Sunday, July 18 and 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 20, an individual entered a residence in the 2600-block of Wendover Road in Parkville (21234) via an unsecured window. The suspect rummaged through several boxes before exiting the residence. At just before […]

New ‘Destructive’ Severe Thunderstorm Warning category to trigger Wireless Emergency Alerts on mobile phones

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Severe Thunderstorm Warnings will become a bit more specific later this month, depending upon their severity. Beginning on July 28, the National Weather Service will better convey the severity and potential impacts from thunderstorm winds and hail by adding a “damage threat” tag to Severe Thunderstorm Warnings, similar to current Tornado and Flash Flood Warnings. The NWS has developed […]

Baltimore man pleads guilty to robbing Parkville restaurant, two other robberies

UPDATE: Javaughn Berry has been sentenced to more than nine years in federal prison. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore man has pleaded guilty to robbing a Parkville restaurant and two other robberies. Javaughn Berry, 26, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to interference with commerce by robbery (Hobbs Act Robbery). The guilty plea was announced by Acting United States Attorney […]