TOWSON, MD—Due to expected inclement weather later this week, Baltimore County Public Schools will distribute free meals to students at more than 300 sites on Tuesday, December 15th. Meals distributed on Tuesday are designed to last for three days (Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.) BCPS will not distribute meals on Wednesday. Next week, to accommodate winter break, BCPS will distribute three […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Five University of Maryland Medical System frontline healthcare workers – two physicians, a nurse, a respiratory therapist and an environmental service worker – received COVID-19 Pfizer vaccines on Monday as the System begins the process of vaccinating staff members throughout the organization. UMMS received one tray of 975 vaccine doses and is in the process of allocating doses across […]
UPDATE: Forecasters have increased projected snowfall totals for the Nottingham area. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has released a snowfall forecast map for the Baltimore area for Wednesday’s winter storm. The forecast ranges from 4-6″ of snow in southern Baltimore County to 12-18″ of snow in northern Baltimore County. Nottingham and the surrounding communities look to […]
CARNEY, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Monday afternoon crash in the Carney area. The crash was reported at just after 4 p.m. at the intersection of Cromwell Bridge Road and Satyr Hill Road (21234). Units from the Baltimore County Fire Department and the Providence Volunteer Fire Company are on the scene and evaluating the injured. Cromwell Bridge Road […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Investigators have determined that a fatal shooting that occurred on the parking lot of the Golden Ring Shopping Center on Sunday evening occurred as the result of an attempted robbery during an online selling transaction. Kumar Burney arranged to purchase an expensive pair of shoes from the seller on a popular selling app. The two met on the parking […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Authorities have charged a hospital employee after she set fires at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center over the weekend. On Saturday, the Baltimore County Fire Department responded to Franklin Square, located at 9000 Franklin Square Drive (21237), for a trash bin fire in a soiled utility room on the third floor. Due to the suspicious nature of the fire, […]
TOWSON, MD—Susan Hahn, a program specialist in the Baltimore County Public Schools’ Office of Family and Community Engagement, has been appointed to serve on the Maryland Family Engagement Coalition. Established in 2012, the coalition is comprised of child development experts, policymakers, early care and education providers, and community advocates seeking to increase use of family engagement practices that improve outcomes […]
BALTIMORE, MD—With both children and adults spending more time online due to virtual learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Maryland State Police officials are reminding those of all ages to be vigilant with regard to internet safety. According to the Maryland State Police Computer Crimes Unit, cyber tips concerning the potential sexual exploitation of children have increased considerably over the […]