BALTIMORE, MD—As the spring season begins, the MDOT State Highway Administration is preparing for its annual effort aimed at cleaning up litter and debris from state highways. The initiative, dubbed ‘Operation Clean Sweep,’ will get underway on March 18 and will involve increased mowing and litter pickup along state roads and highways. State transportation officials are urging motorists to slow […]
WASHINGTON—Best Buy has recalled over 187,000 Insignia Air Fryers and Insignia Air Fryer Ovens due to the units having the potential to overheat and catch fire. The recall impacts the following models: NS-AF34D2, NS-AF5DSS2, NS-AF5MSS2, NS-AF8DBD2, NS-AF10DBK2, and NS-AF10DSS2. According to the recall, the air fryers and ovens have cooking chamber capacities ranging from about 3.4 to 10 quart, and […]
ROSEDALE, MD—The CCBC Essex Knights women’s basketball team has done it again. CCBC Essex defeated CCBC Catonsville 63-61 on Saturday to become back-to-back-to-back Region 20 DII champions, and earning their spot in the NJCAA National Championship Tournament in Joplin, Missouri. This win gives the Knights their fourth regional title in as many seasons since the program’s restart in 2019. This […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department has announced the loss of one of its retired K9 members. K9 Chuck faithfully served the department and the residents of Baltimore County from 2013 to 2018. Chuck passed away on March 12, 2024. “Our thoughts and prayers are with his handler, Sgt. S. Roesler, his family, and the members of the K-9 unit,” […]
TOWSON, MD—Six new speed cameras will go online in Baltimore County next week, officials announced on Thursday. On Monday, March 18, 2024, the Baltimore County Police Department will activate six new speed cameras in the following five school zones. Lamb of God School, 4400 block of Ridge Avenue (eastbound) The Jemicy School, 11200 block of Garrison Forest Road (north and […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland State Police will increase patrols over St. Patrick’s Day weekend in an effort to reduce drunk driving, officials say. According to state police, the State Police Impaired Driving Reduction Effort team will be working this weekend to help reduce alcohol-related injuries and fatalities. The team is made up of specially trained troopers tasked with identifying impaired drivers. The […]
UPDATE: Police say Justin Sunssun has been located. Original story below… ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing teen. Justin Sunssun, 14, is 5’10” tall and weighs 130 pounds. He was last seen in the Essex area wearing a green t-shirt, black jeans and possibly Crocs. Anyone with information on Justin Sunssun’s whereabouts is asked to dial […]
UPDATE 2: This meeting has been reschedule for 6:30 p.m. on April 18, 2024. UPDATE: Due to the collapse of the Key Bridge, this event has been postponed. A new date will be announced at a future time. Original story below… ESSEX, MD—A community meeting will be held later this month to discuss the renovation and expansion of the Baltimore […]