UPDATE: Police say that a routine check during the attempted traffic stop revealed that the vehicle had been reported stolen. A brief pursuit occurred and out of an abundance of caution, officers decided to call off the chase. Officers stayed in the area where the vehicle was last seen and located the vehicle unoccupied in the area of Loch Raven […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A Middle River man made his triumphant return to the winner’s circle this week after finding a $50,000 prize on a Gold X50 scratch-off. This was his first visit since winning $100,000 on a Ravens scratch-off in November 2015. William Daniels Jr. said the excitement of winning big never gets old. “When you hit it, you are in […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The 2022 Maryland School Report Card is being released on Thursday, March 9, 2023, providing information on schools throughout the State. Maryland schools receive ratings from a low of one star to a high of five stars. Schools earn stars based on the percentage of points earned on four indicators at the elementary and middle school levels: Academic Achievement, […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Thursday announced the largest expansion of the Maryland Loan Repayment Program (MLRP) for the 2023 application cycle. In exchange for service obligations to practice in areas of healthcare professional shortage, eligible health care providers and support staff can earn higher education loan repayment assistance from $5,000 to $100,000, depending on licensure. “MDH is […]
TOWSON, MD—The four-year cohort graduation rate for Baltimore County Public Schools students for the 2021-2022 school year is 84.5 percent, according to data released March 9 by the Maryland State Department of Education. BCPS’ graduation rate is 1.8 percentage points below the state average of 86.3 percent and is a decrease of 1.7 percentage points from the previous year. “The […]
ABERDEEN. MD—Seeing smoke in the sky today? Not to worry…no businesses or homes are on fire. Officials say controlled burns are taking place at Aberdeen Proving Ground on Thursday. Residents can expect to see dense smoke in the southern part of Harford County and northeastern Baltimore County from approximately 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on March 9, 2023. Photo via […]
BALTIMORE, MD—It’s almost time to spring forward. Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday, March 12, 2023 at 2:00 a.m. At this time, clocks “spring forward” one hour, giving us more daylight on warm summer evenings (and we also lose an hour of sleep on Saturday night). Daylight Saving Time (DST) in most of the United States starts on the second […]
WOODLAWN, MD—The ribbon has been cut and Global Food has officially opened its first Baltimore-area grocery story. Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski; John Kim, owner of Global Food; and David Ross, owner of Atlantic Realty joined other local officials at the chain’s grand opening for its new Woodlawn location on Thursday morning. The new grocery store is located in Meadows […]