Nottingham MD

Smithfield recalls ready-to-eat bacon topping products due to possible presence of metal pieces

Posted on May 21, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

WASHINGTON—Smithfield Packaged Meats is recalling approximately 185,610 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) bacon topping products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically metal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced. FSIS expects there to be additional products containing the bacon and urges consumers to check back frequently to view updated lists and labels. The RTE […]

Air Quality Alert issued for Baltimore area on Saturday

Posted on May 20, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Saturday in the Baltimore area. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and the elderly. The effects […]

Second arrest made in connection with December homicide in Joppa

Posted on May 20, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

JOPPA, MD—A woman is in custody in connection with a December 2021 shooting that left a Joppa man dead. At around 6:45 p.m. on December 10, deputies with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 500-block of Dembytown Road in Joppa for a report of a single vehicle collision. When police arrived at the scene, medics were performing CPR […]

Tornado Watch issued for Baltimore area on Friday

Posted on May 20, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: The Tornado Watch has been cancelled. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for the Baltimore area. The watch covers Baltimore County, Baltimore City, and Harford County and will be in effect until 7 p.m. on Friday, May 20th. Forecasters say a strong thunderstorm system tracking from northern West Virginia across Pennsylvania […]

Maryland’s unemployment rate falls to 4.2 percent, lowest level since beginning of pandemic

Posted on May 20, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday released state jobs and unemployment data. According to the preliminary survey data, Maryland’s total jobs decreased by 500 and the unemployment rate decreased to 4.2% in April, the lowest since the beginning of the pandemic. Compared with April 2021, Maryland jobs are up by 77,800, an over-the-year change […]

Baltimore County police to honor Officer Caprio on Saturday [VIDEO]

Posted on May 20, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County police officers will be wearing a memorial ribbon bar on their uniforms or a mourning band on their badges on Saturday in memory of a fallen hero. On May 21, 2018, Officer Amy Sorrells Caprio, 29, responded to a call for a suspicious vehicle with multiple suspicious subjects walking between homes on Linwen Way in Nottingham (21236). […]

Truck fire with fuel spill shuts down I-95 in Rosedale, hazmat responding

Posted on May 20, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday morning truck fire on Interstate 95 in Rosedale. The fire was reported at just after 8:30 a.m. along southbound I-95, just past the I-695 interchange. Fire personnel and hazmat crews are responding due to a subsequent fuel spill. All southbound lanes along I-95 have been shut down with only the Express […]

Governor Hogan announces $198 million in small business relief

Posted on May 20, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan this week announced that the State of Maryland will deploy up to $198 million in federal small business relief through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). Maryland was the first state in the nation to submit its SSBCI deployment plan to the United States Treasury Department, and today was one of the first five states […]

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