BALTIMORE, MD—A Nottingham man has won Ravens season tickets for the next 20 years. Thomas Humphries has known since October that he was one of six finalists in the Maryland Lottery’s Ravens second-chance promotion. On Wednesday in the auditorium of the team’s Owings Mills training facility, Humphries found out he will be headed to every Ravens home game for the […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—On Wednesday, in the Health and Government Operations Committee, HB 722 will be heard by members of the Maryland House of Delegates. The bill prohibits a healthcare provider from knowingly engaging in or causing certain medical or surgical procedures to be performed on a minor without the consent of the parent, guardian, or custodian of the minor if performed […]
TOWSON, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing teen. Olivia Avery Lynn Watson, 15, is 5’05” tall and weighs 120 pounds. She was last seen at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 21, in the Anneslie/Towson area. She has black hair, brown eyes, and is wearing a white t-shirt and blue jeans. Anyone with information on Olivia Avery Lynn […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) will receive $213 million in federal grant money that will be used to replace all 52 aging Light Rail cars in its fleet, the agency said this week. The funding comes from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration’s Rail Vehicle Replacement program, which is part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A child and an adult were killed and three other people were injured in a four-vehicle crash in northeast Baltimore on Wednesday morning, fire officials say. The crash happened at around 7:30 a.m. in the 3500-block of Belair Road, according to the Baltimore City Fire Department. Officials say that one vehicle struck three others. One adult and two children […]
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall of 15.5 million Toshiba laptop AC adapters sold in the U.S. between April 2008 and December 2012. The recall is due to potential fire and burn hazards caused by a design defect that affects the AC adapter’s cooling system. According to the CPSC, there have been 679 known incidents of […]
FALLSTON, MD—The Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) is struggling with overcrowding after a sudden and large influx of dogs last week. The shelter said it has reached critical capacity and needs the community’s help to make room for new arrivals. HSHC is the only municipal shelter in Harford County. It serves as a place for residents to surrender pets, […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—The Governor and the First Lady of Maryland, Wes and Dawn Moore, hosted the annual Black History Month Open House at Government House in Annapolis over the weekend. The event drew hundreds of guests to enjoy performances from the Kingdom Fellowship A.M.E. Church Choir from Prince George’s County and a variety of art pieces from different Maryland institutions. “Here […]