Perry Hall High School senior receives Outstanding Young Women Leaders Program award

PERRY HALL, MD—Six Baltimore County Public Schools seniors received awards and scholarships for their participation in the first cohort of the Outstanding Young Women Leaders Program, a partnership between Towson University and BCPS. The awards were presented during a virtual ceremony on January 28, which featured BCPS Superintendent Dr. Darryl L. Williams and Dr. Nancy S. Grasmick, Presidential Scholar and […]

Carney man threatened at gunpoint, White Marsh burglar arrested

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported in recent days. At 8 p.m. on Thursday, January 21, an individual broke into a doctor’s office in the 8100-block of Philadelphia Road in Rosedale (21237).  Once inside, the suspect stole cash and food, then fled the scene. At around 6:45 a.m. on Wednesday, January 27, an individual was noticed […]

FIRST CALL: National Weather Service issues snowfall forecast for Baltimore area

UPDATE: A Winter Storm Warning has been issued. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service on Friday night issued its first call for snowfall for this weekend’s predicted snowstorm. Flakes should begin falling late Saturday night and continue into Sunday and Monday. A Winter Storm Watch has been issued for the entire Baltimore metro area. Forecasters say the […]

Winter Storm Watch issued for Baltimore area

UPDATE 2: A Winter Storm Warning has now been issued. UPDATE: The National Weather Service has issued its first call for snowfall for the Baltimore area. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the entire Baltimore metro area. The watch will be in effect from Sunday morning through 6 a.m. on […]

Baltimore County to allow youth sports to resume on February 1

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Friday issued an Executive Order stating that amateur sports events, including high school, youth, and/or recreational games, clinics, skills sessions, scrimmages and practices, may restart effective Monday, February 1, 2021. Outdoor Sports Attendance at organized amateur sports events held outdoors is limited to: Players; Referees and/or officials; Trainers, coaches and staff; and One […]

State of Maryland launches outreach campaign to promote COVID-19 vaccine effort [VIDEO]

BALTIMORE, MD—The State of Maryland on Friday launched its grassroots public outreach and equity campaign to promote vaccine confidence. The GoVAX campaign encourages all Marylanders to protect themselves, their families, and communities by getting vaccinated when they become eligible. A cross-section of trusted leaders, including Governor Larry Hogan and Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, launched the campaign on Friday morning during […]

Rosedale scratch-off winner claims $30,000 prize

ROSEDALE, MD—“Ms. Tremaine” of Baltimore, who works a late-shift job at a medical facility, passes the time during her work breaks playing scratch-offs and checking for wins on Pick 3 and Pick 4 games she buys before work. The essential worker recently enjoyed a sweet surprise when she discovered a $30,000 top-prize win on a Peppermint Payout X3 scratch-off. The […]

BCPS announces changes to meal distribution program effective Monday, February 1

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools has announced changes to its meal distribution program effective Monday, February 1. The bus stop at Lansdowne Elementary School has been removed from the list of distribution locations, and Lansdowne High School has been added to those schools offering curbside pickup from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Through its meal distribution program, BCPS provides school […]