MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Sunday crash in Middle River. The crash was reported along Martin Boulevard (MD 700) at Riverton Road (21220). At just before 1 p.m., the State Highway Administration reported that all lanes along MD 700 were closed. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area.
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore this week announced a series of actions to rebuild state government and modernize operations within the Maryland Department of Information Technology. To improve core services, the state will employ its first-ever chief technology officer; first-ever chief digital experience officer; first-ever AI advisor; and first-ever director of accessibility. “The Moore-Miller administration is committed to providing reliable, secure, […]
UPDATE: A candlelight vigil will be held on Sunday evening for the victims. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—Police are investigating after three people were found dead in Towson on Friday. At around 12 p.m. on August 18, 2023, officers with the Baltimore County Police Department were called to the 1000-block of Kenilworth Drive (21204) for a welfare call. Once […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics this week released state jobs and unemployment data. According to the preliminary survey data, Maryland gained 2,000 jobs in July, and the unemployment rate decreased 0.2 points to 1.8%. This is the sixth consecutive month of record-setting low unemployment for Maryland. The Other Services sector experienced the most growth with […]
UPDATE: Police are investigating this incident as an apparent double murder suicide. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—Police are investigating after three people were found dead in Towson on Friday. At around 12 p.m. on August 18, officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to the 1000-block of Kenilworth Drive (21204) for a welfare check. When officers arrived, they […]
Baltimore, MD—The Maryland Department of Health has confirmed and reported a positive case of locally acquired malaria in a Maryland resident who lives in the National Capital Region. The individual was hospitalized and is now recovering. They did not travel recently outside of the United States or to other U.S. states with recent locally acquired malaria cases. “Malaria was once […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department will be hosting a community hiring event on Saturday. The event will be held 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at New Town High School in Owings Mills. During the event, community members can try out the Department’s Virtual Training System, which combines real-world scenarios with computer-generated content. The Baltimore […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Attorney General Anthony G. Brown this week announced that the State of Maryland and its subdivisions recently received nearly $24 million as the 2023 installments of payments due under consent judgments that the Office of the Attorney General entered into last year with the three largest pharmaceutical distributors in the United States – McKesson, Cardinal Health, and Amerisource Bergen […]