NOTTINGHAM, MD – Scammers are once again targeting registrants from the public sex offender list in a scam involving requests for gift cards and other types of payments. This scam was first noticed in Baltimore County in December 2018, and now it has returned, police say. Law enforcement agencies in multiple states have encountered incidents in which these scammers are […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD – A Honda enthusiast from Middle River had quite a dream last week. The numbers 10, 11, and 12 appeared to him and, because past dreams involving numbers led to Maryland Lottery wins, the loyal player took action. He won $15,616.50 playing his three dream digits in a Racetrax Trifecta box bet. The 25-year-old placed a 20-draw […]
JOPPA, MD – On Monday evening, the Baltimore County Council, at the request of Councilman David Marks, urged a “no discharge” option to address the wastewater issue at Mountain Christian Church in Joppa. In recent weeks, the church unveiled plans to upgrade its wastewater facility. This proposal included an option whereby the church would pump up to 5,000 gallons per […]
GLEN ARM, MD – On Monday evening, the Baltimore County Council added the Glen Arm Railroad Station to its inventory of protected historical landmarks. Built in 1909, the structure is the last surviving station along the former Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad line to retain much of its historic character. Shown in the above, undated photograph from the early 1900s, the […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD – The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Tuesday for the Nottingham area. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases, and the elderly. […]
PARKVILLE, MD – The suspect in the photos above was caught on a doorbell camera as he left a home in Parkville wearing a little girl’s Minnie Mouse backpack he stole from the home. This burglar is believed to be connected to at least four residential burglaries since mid-May, targeting homes in the Hillendale and Harford Park. Detectives have recovered […]
PARKVILLE, MD – A water main break in Parkville has left some local residents without service. The Department of Public Works reports that a twelve-inch main has ruptured in the 7200-block of Sindall Road (21234). Twenty residents are currently without service. There has been no ETA given on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area.
BALTIMORE, MD – What better way to wind down summer than with a new best friend? For the rest of August, BARCS will be waiving adoption fees for for both dogs and cats. Right now in their shelter, BARCS has dozens of deserving animals hoping to find their forever homes. All furry friends adopted from BARCS are vaccinated, spayed/neutered, and […]