Maryland launches new college success initiative

ANNAPOLIS, MD—The Maryland Higher Education Commission is launching a new initiative to support college success. The Expanding SUCCESS initiative will provide coaching, financial aid, and other resources to help students complete their degree. The initiative is part of a collaboration between the state government, higher education institutions, and community college providers. Governor Wes Moore said the expansion of college completion […]

Heat Advisory issued for Tuesday in Baltimore area, heat index to reach 107 degrees

UPDATE: An Excessive Heat Warning is now in effect with heat index values expected to reach 110 degrees. Original story below… ——— BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Tuesday in the Baltimore area. The advisory will be in effect from noon to 8 p.m. on July 9, 2024.  Forecasters say heat index values of up to […]

New Essex Field at Renaissance Park opens in Baltimore County [VIDEO]

ESSEX, MD—The all new Essex Field at Renaissance Park in Baltimore County is now open. The $2.3 million upgrades are part of a partnership between Baltimore County, the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, the American Rescue Plan Act, the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development, and the Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce. The synthetic turf field is able to be […]

Winning $50K Keno ticket sold in Rosedale, $15K Racetrax ticket sold in Perry Hall

NOTTINGHAM, MD—It was a big week for local Maryland Lottery players, with winning tickets sold in Rosedale and Perry Hall. Across the state, the Maryland Lottery paid more than $29.6 million in prizes during the seven-day period ending July 7, including 27 tickets worth $10,000 or more that were sold or redeemed during that span. Officials say a winning $50,036 […]

Middle River homicide victims identified

UPDATE: A suspect has been arrested and charged. Original story below… MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police have identified the two women who were killed in an apparent double homicide in Middle River over the weekend. At just after 9:45 a.m. on Sunday, July 7, officers responded to the unit block of Taos Circle (21220) for a welfare check. When authorities arrived, they […]