UPDATE: Wayne I. Kacher, Jr. has been sentenced to prison. Original story below… BALTIMORE, MD—A Harford County man has been convicted for his role in a massive telecommunications project that could result in a potential years-long federal prison sentence. Wayne I. Kacher, Jr., 51, was found guilty this week by a federal jury after a seven-day trial for honest services […]
CARNEY, MD—Weber’s Farm is gearing up for its 8th annual Strawberry Festival. The Strawberry Festival takes place 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2, 2024. Admission tickets for entry must be purchased online in advance here. Admission will be $8 per person (children under 2 will be admitted free) and tickets for the pancake […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash on Interstate 95 in the White Marsh area. The crash was reported at just before 2 p.m. on Thursday afternoon along northbound I-95 past the White Marsh Boulevard/MD 43 exit. Several lanes are currently blocked along northbound I-95 in the White Marsh area. There has been no word on any […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Harford County resident stopped by Edgewood Convenience Store on May 20 to pick up three Maryland Lottery scratch-offs to add to her boyfriend’s graduation gift. Even though she rarely plays the Lottery, she also decided to buy a ticket for herself. And that turned out to be one of the best decisions she’s made. The 21-year-old bought THE […]
BALTIMORE, MD—This week, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and a bipartisan coalition of 30 states, including Maryland, filed an antitrust lawsuit (PDF) against Live Nation Entertainment (NASDAQ: LCN), which owns Ticketmaster, alleging that the company has abused its monopoly power in the live entertainment market. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland State Police have announced that they will be increasing enforcement efforts on impaired, aggressive, and distracted driving over the Memorial Day weekend. The State Police Impaired Driving Reduction Effort (SPIDRE) team—a specialized unit trained to identify impaired drivers—will also work to reduce alcohol-related injuries and fatalities. SPIDRE is funded by a grant from the MDOT MVA Highway Safety […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Stormy weather is expected in the Baltimore area each day as the holiday weekend approaches. The National Weather Service says scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected on Thursday afternoon and into the evening hours. A few thunderstorms may be severe, with damaging wind gusts and hail as the primary threats. A few isolated instances of flooding are possible on […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police are searching for the vehicle that was involved in a hit-and-run accident in the Middle River area earlier this month. On May 12, 2024 the vehicle pictured above was involved in a hit-and-run crash in the area of Eastern Boulevard and Old Eastern Avenue (21220). The vehicle will be missing a passenger’s side mirror and will possibly […]