Nottingham-area high schools among region’s 50 best

One quarter of the region’s 50 best public high schools are in Baltimore County, according to annual rankings compiled by Niche, based on data from the U.S. Department of Education and test scores, college data, and ratings collected from Niche users. The following 13 Baltimore County Public Schools appeared in the top 50 overall: School, ranking Hereford High School, 7th […]

Police investigating robbery in Carney, attempted burglary in Perry Hall

.Police are investigating an attempted burglary and a robbery that were reported this week. Sometime between 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday, October 2, and 9 a.m. on Wednesday, October 3, a garage door was damaged on Autumn Glow Way (21128).  Entry was not gained and nothing was stolen. At 6 p.m. on Thursday, October 4, a juvenile was walking on Ferns Way when he met up with […]

Late-night crash reported on I-695

Crews are on the scene of a late-night crash along I-695. The crash was reported along the inner loop just prior to the Harford Road exit at about 11:30 p.m. on Thursday night. The three right lanes along the inner loop have been shut down. There has been no word on any injuries. Mototists should expect delays in the area.

Governor Hogan announces ‘Safe Schools Maryland’ initiative, appoints anti-human trafficking director

Governor Larry Hogan has announced a pair of important new initiatives over the past week, one aimed at improving safety in schools and the other aimed at putting an end to human trafficking. Safe Schools Maryland Governor Hogan has announced the launch of “Safe Schools Maryland,” a tip line and mobile app designed to streamline reporting of possible threats to students school […]

New northeast middle school design presentation set for next week

The public will get a sneak peek at the region’s newest school next week. Baltimore County Public Schools will present the preliminary design for the new Northeast Area Middle School next Tuesday, October 9, at 4:30 p.m., following the meeting of the Board’s Building and Contracts committee. The presentation will be open to the public. The new school is scheduled to open […]

16-year-old reported missing from Essex

UPDATE 11/7: Brooklynn Mackenzie Hays has been located and safely reunited with her family. The Newark, NJ Police Department gained information from the Baltimore County Police Department and found Brooklynn at the Newark Penn Station train terminal. Original story below… ———— Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a teen who has gone missing from the Essex area. […]

Crash shuts down Route 40 ramp

Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday morning crash in White Marsh. At about 10:45 a.m., the Maryland State Highway Administration reported that the ramp from westbound Route 40 to Route 43 had been shut down due to the crash. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area.