Maryland ranked among top ten best states for teen drivers, WalletHub study

BALTIMORE, MD—With summer being a popular time for teens to get driver’s licenses and an average of eight teens dying every day from motor vehicle injuries, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023’s Best & Worst States for Teen Drivers, as well as expert commentary. Maryland came in at No. 8 on the list.  Oregon was ranked […]

MDTA releases Labor Day weekend travel forecast

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Transportation Authority has released its 2023 Labor Day weekend travel forecast. The MDTA encourages motorists to plan ahead and pack their patience if traveling during peak hours this Labor Day holiday. Roadways will be full of travelers trying to reach and return from their holiday destinations. This is especially true for those driving within the US 50 […]

Police searching for missing senior citizen last seen in Essex

UPDATE: Richard Burger has been located. Original story below… ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing senior citizen. Richard Burger, 74, is  6’4” tall and weighs 170 pounds. He was last seen at 8 a.m. on Tuesday in the Essex area wearing a t-shirt, shorts, and black shoes. Anyone with information on Richard Burger’s whereabouts is asked […]

Nottingham woman claims winning $50,000 Pick 5 ticket

BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore County woman believes she is on a winning streak after claiming one prize at Maryland Lottery headquarters only to score $50,000 later that day playing Pick 5. The lucky Nottingham woman happily claimed her latest prize last week and shared her story. The lucky lady was leaving Maryland Lottery headquarters after claiming a second-chance prize and eager […]

Female bicyclist killed in Rosedale hit-and-run

UPDATE: Police have released a description of the vehicle they believe was involved in this crash. Original story below… ROSEDALE, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department is investigating after a 46-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Rosedale. At just after 8 p.m. on Saturday, August 26, 2023, officers responded to the area of Rossville Boulevard and Franklin Square […]

Maryland ranked among top 15 hardest working states in America, WalletHub study

BALTIMORE, MD—With Americans working an average of over 1,800 hours per year and having left 55% of their PTO unused last year, the personal-finance website WalletHub this week released its report on 2023’s Hardest-Working States in America. Maryland came in at No. 11 on this year’s list.  North Dakota topped the list with Alaska ranking at No. 2. In order […]