BALTIMORE, MD—Bah, humbug! Maryland has been ranked among the states with the least Christmas cheer in the U.S., according to a new report from CenturyLink. Maryland came in at No. 41, which is actually an improvement from last year’s ranking of No. 46. In compiling the list, CenturyLink analyzed Christmas-themed Google searches along with charitable giving, and how often residents […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan this week announced that 114 economic development projects in Maryland’s rural counties will be funded through the $50 million Rural Maryland Economic Development Fund. The grant fund, which is overseen by the Maryland Department of Commerce and administered by the five rural regional councils, was announced by Governor Hogan earlier this year to boost economic development […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools, including the Virtual Learning Program, will open two hours late on Thursday, December 15, 2022, due to expected inclement weather. Morning Prekindergarten classes are cancelled. All school administrative offices and central offices will open on a two-hour delay. BCPS will re-evaluate road conditions and provide an update by 6:15 a.m. Harford County Public Schools have […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of two crash on Interstate 95. The two crashes were reported at just before 3:30 p.m. along northbound I-95 near Bradshaw Road, according to the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company. Northbound I-95 is backed up for approximately five miles, back to the White Marsh Boulevard exit. There has been no word on any […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Winter weather is on the way and state officials are preparing Maryland’s roadways. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the Baltimore area from late Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration crews are performing an anti-icing operations, which involves the use of salt brine and water in preparation for the potential winter […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local crimes that were reported over the past week. Sometime between October 11 and December 11, an individual broke into a storage unit in the 7900-block of Rossville Boulevard in Nottingham (21236). The suspect stole a pair of boots. At around 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, December 11, an individual entered a business in the 1400-block […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The holiday season is known for being merry and bright, but hectic schedules, last-minute shopping and travel both near and far can translate to the roads in the form of aggressive driving. A new survey from GasBuddy, a PDI company and fuel savings platform, reveals that drivers in certain cities across the United States are up to 54% more […]
UPDATE: The Winter Weather Advisory has been updated and will now be in effect from 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday. Original story below… ——— BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Baltimore area. An Ice Storm Warning is in effect for western Maryland. The Winter Weather Advisory will be in effect from […]