At its meeting on Monday, March 5, the Baltimore County Council passed legislation that will improve the advertisement process for proposed zoning and development hearings. Current law requires notice of zoning hearings to be conspicuously posted on the property for a period of at least 20 days before the date of the hearing, and published in at least one newspaper […]
Emergency crews are responding to a Wednesday fuel spill in Fallston. At noon, hazmat units responded to the Colonial Pipeline Company, located at 2942 Charles Street (21047). At the scene, officials say a diesel spill occurred. There has been no word as to how much fuel spilled or whether there were any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area.
Crews are on the scene of a Tuesday night fire in White Marsh. At 10 p.m., the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company said that two of its units had responded to the area of Route 7 and Big Gunpowder Falls. The fire was reportedly caused by a power line. Philadelphia Road has been shut down so crews can extinguish the […]
Police are investigating a robbery that took place in Essex and burglaries that took place in Perry Hall and White Marsh. At 9 p.m. on Sunday, February 25, a woman was robbed of her hoverboard at knifepoint by an individual in the area of Middlesex Road and Orville Road in Essex (21221). Sometime between 9:30 a.m. and 6:15 p.m. on […]
Crews are on the scene of a Tuesday afternoon brush fire in Joppa. At just after 1:30 p.m., the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reported that its units were battling a vegetation fire in the 2200 block of Stockton Road. The road is currently blocked while crews work to extinguish the blaze. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists […]
The wind storm is over, but the lights remain out for several residents in and around Nottingham. Baltimore County Councilman David Marks provided the following update from BGE on those still affected by Friday’s powerful storm. 1. Burton Avenue, Carney: Large tree is down at 9533 Burton Ave affecting 23 customers and has been referred to manual tree crew. Estimated […]
The Avenue at White Marsh has announced the 2018 Summer Concert Series lineup. Live music returns Friday, May 25, with a performance by Nelly’s Echo. “Shop and Eat to the Beat” weekends will continue every Friday and Saturday, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. through Labor Day weekend. Patrons can enjoy patio dining or grab a bite from an Avenue eatery […]
Police are investigating a series of local crimes that were reported over the past week. Sometime between midnight and 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 28, an individual entered a construction site in the 4800 block of Joppa Road in Perry Hall (21128) and stole tools and construction material. Sometime between 6 p.m. on Wednesday, February 28, and 9:15 a.m. on […]