Governor Hogan announces $1 million VaxU Scholarship Promotion

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Wednesday announced the launch of the $1 million VaxU Scholarship Promotion, an incentive program to encourage 12- to 17-year-olds to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Winners will receive a $50,000 scholarship, which covers the equivalent of full tuition and fees at a public, in-state institution of higher education. The Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) and the […]

Community mourns unexpected death of Kingsville teacher

KINGSVILLE, MD—A Kingsville-area educator has passed away.  Jennifer Rose Kindley, an Abingdon resident and teacher at Redeemer Classical Christian School, died unexpectedly on Independence Day. She was 48 years old. Her official obituary is below. Jennifer Rose Kindley (Abingdon, Maryland) passed away on July 4, 2021 at the age of 48.  She was loved and cherished by many people including : […]

Tropical Storm Elsa Projected Path: Tropical Storm Watch issued for portions of Maryland

UPDATE: A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for southern Baltimore County. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for portions of Maryland as Tropical Storm Elsa make landfall in Florida. The storm is expected to slowly make its way up the East Coast, affecting portions of Maryland late Thursday night and into Friday evening. […]

Code Orange Air Quality Alert issued for Nottingham area as heat index to exceed 100 degrees, storms possible

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued another Code Orange Air Quality Alert for the Baltimore area on Wednesday. The National Weather Service says the heat index should top out at around 102 degrees. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, […]

Pair of crashes reported in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD—Crews responded to a pair of crashes in Rosedale on Wednesday morning. At just before 8:45 a.m. on Wednesday, a vehicle crashed into a building in the 5200-block of King Avenue (21237). At the scene, one person was trapped and had to be rescued. At just before 9:30 a.m., a truck overturned on I-695 at Pulaski Highway. The driver […]

Overnight truck fire shuts down I-95 in White Marsh

WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews responded to a vehicle fire in White Marsh overnight. At just after 11:30 p.m., units responded to a truck fire along northbound I-95 just past the White Marsh Boulevard exit. All northbound lanes of northbound I-95 were shut down for about two hours while emergency personnel worked to extinguish the blaze. There have been no reports of […]