Stabbing reported in Essex

ESSEX, MD—Police are responded to a stabbing in the Essex area. The incident was reported at around 10 p.m. on Thursday night in the 1000-block of Foxcroft Lane (21221). At the scene, initial reports indicate that an adult male has been stabbed. There has been no word on the victim’s condition.

House fire reported in Glen Arm

UPDATE: Reports indicate that the home was vacant. Original story below… ——— GLEN ARM, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday evening house fire in Glen Arm. The fire was reported at just after 7 p.m. in the 13000-block of Manor Road. Units arrived to find fire showing from the dwelling. Additional water tankers have been dispatched as there are […]

Freeze Watch issued in northern Baltimore County for Friday morning

UPDATE: The Freeze Watch has been upgraded to a Freeze Warning. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Watch for northern Baltimore County. The watch will be in effect from 1 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Friday morning. Forecasters say sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 degrees are possible overnight. Frost and freeze conditions […]

THE AVENUE at White Marsh welcomes new baby ducklings [VIDEO]

WHITE MARSH, MD—THE AVENUE at White Marsh has some feathery new tenants. Several baby ducklings hatched at THE AVENUE this week, the center announced. Regular visitors have grown accustomed to seeing geese, ducks, and other waterfowl roaming around the shopping mecca…and now there will be a few more. After hatching, the baby ducklings (along with mama duck) made it safely […]

Baltimore County Police Department announces promotions, command level movements [VIDEO]

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department promoted several of its members this week. Police Chief Melissa Hyatt has announced several promotions and command level movements the department. The promotion ceremony was held on Wednesday, April 27 in the 4-H Building at the Timonium Fairgrounds. The following promotions and assignments were effective April 27, 2022: PROMOTED TO THE RANK OF COLONEL […]

Outdoor burning discouraged as humidity levels drop, winds increase

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service is urging Maryland residents to avoid outdoor burning on Thursday. Forecasters say minimum relative humidity values will drop to between 20 and 25 percent across much of the state. Northwest winds will gust frequently between 20 and 30 mph, while the strongest winds will coincide with the lowest relative humidity during the mid to late […]

Maryland State Police to participate in National Drug Take Back Day on April 30

PIKESVILLE, MD—The Maryland State Police, in partnership with the Drug Enforcement Administration, have announced that they will participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, April 30, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at state police barracks. State police barracks throughout Maryland will be participating in National Drug Take Back Day. Each barrack will act as a collection station, […]

Governor Hogan announces $200 million affordable housing package to address rising costs

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan this week announced that more than $200 million in financing tools and new programs will be made available to create new affordable housing opportunities in the state. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) will administer the funds to produce more than 6,000 additional units statewide amid rising construction costs and interest rates. “During […]