Public meeting on proposed White Marsh crematorium postponed due to introduction of new legislation

UPDATE: The crematorium plans are set to move forward. Original story below… WHITE MARSH, MD—The Maryland Department of the Environment’s informational public meeting that had been scheduled for April 25, 2023 to discuss the crematorium proposed by Evans Funeral Home for 11543 Philadelphia in White Marsh has been postponed. The meeting was postponed after the Baltimore County Council introduced legislation […]

BCPS announces last day of 2022-2023 school year

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools officials have announced the last day of the 2022-2023 school year. The last day of school for students and teachers will be Tuesday, June 13, 2023. None of the five days that were built into the school calendar for inclement weather were used this school year. The updates to the calendar include reducing the student […]

Maryland State Police to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 22

PIKESVILLE, MD—The Maryland State Police, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration, are asking residents to dispose of unneeded prescription medications during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, which will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Maryland State Police barracks statewide. According to Maryland Department of Health statistics, from January 2022 to […]

Tractor-trailer crash reported on I-95 in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday morning crash involving a tractor-trailer on I-95 in Joppa. The crash was reported at around 6:30 a.m. on April 19, 2023 on northbound I-95 near the Mountain Road exit. Initial reports indicate that the tractor-trailer crashed into another vehicle, then went through the barrier and is leaking fuel. Heavy delays are […]

Hit-and-run crash reported in Carney

CARNEY, MD—Police responded to a hit-and-run crash in Carney on Tuesday evening. At just after 5:15 p.m. on April 18, 2023, officers responded to a hit-and-run incident in the 3500-block of East Joppa Road (21234) near Walther Boulevard, according to Councilman David Marks. Two individuals were taken to area hospitals with non-life threatening injuries. Authorities are actively investigating this incident […]

Governor Moore, Lieutenant Governor Miller join administration officials to mark National Work Zone Awareness Week

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore and Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller on Tuesday joined officials from the Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland State Police, and members of the transportation construction community to mark National Work Zone Awareness Week. To support worker safety, the governor announced the creation of a Maryland Work Zone Safety Work Group. The group, which will be chaired by […]

Two men convicted of first-degree murder, carjacking, home invasion in 2021 killing of Rosedale father and son

UPDATE: Both men have been sentenced to life in prison. Original story below… ROSEDALE, MD—Two men have been convicted of first-degree murder in connection with the killing of a father and son in Rosedale in 2021. Ameer Gittens, 26, and Derrick Jamison, 27, were both convicted on Tuesday in Baltimore County of the first-degree murders of Christopher Walker and Justin […]