MTA provides Mobility update, interim call center hours following cyberattack

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Transit Administration has provided an update on the cybersecurity incident affecting Mobility reservations and real-time tracking. The incident, which involves unauthorized access to certain systems, is preventing riders from booking new trips or rebooking existing ones through the Mobility service. The MTA, in coordination with the Maryland Department of Information Technology, is investigating the nature and scope […]

Police searching for missing teen last seen in Towson area

UPDATE: Police say Destiney has been located. Original story below… TOWSON, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing teen. Destiney Crouch, 14, is 5’05” tall and weighs 120 pounds. She was last seen at approximately 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 30 in the Towson area wearing a red hooded sweatshirt, a black shirt, and sweatpants. Anyone with information […]

Governor Moore announces $60 million to support victims of crime in Maryland

ANNAPOLIS, MD—More than 120 victim service programs across Maryland will receive a total of $60 million in federal and state funding, Governor Wes Moore has announced. The grants, provided through the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA), are administered by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention and Policy. Governor Moore said the funding is a key part of his administration’s public […]

Powerball jackpot soars to $1 billion

BALTIMORE, MD—The Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $1 billion for Saturday night’s drawing, lottery officials have announced. The new jackpot amount, which carries a one-time cash option of an estimated $453.1 million, marks the sixth time in the game’s 33-year history that the prize has reached the billion-dollar milestone. Both amounts are before taxes. The increase from an […]

Amber Alert issued for missing Maryland 1-year-old

UPDATE: This Amber Alert has been cancelled. Original story below… ——— UPPER MARLBORO, MD—An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing Maryland child. Shannon Collins, 36 (pictured below), and 1-year-old Day-Rene Collins (pictured below) were last at 10:15 a.m. on Saturday, August 30 in the 4200-block of Captain Perry Court in Upper Marlboro (20772). Shannon Collins is 6’1” tall […]