Flood Advisory issued for southern Baltimore County, Baltimore City

UPDATE: The Flood Advisory has been extended until 3 p.m. on Friday. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory for the Baltimore area. The advisory covers southern Baltimore County and Baltimore City and will remain in effect until 1 p.m. on Friday afternoon, especially around the time of high tide. Up to […]

AAA: Thanksgiving travel to rebound nearly pre-pandemic levels

BALTIMORE, MD—Airports and roads may seem jam-packed this year, as AAA predicts that about 53.4 million people will travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, up 13% from 2020. This brings travel volumes within 5% of pre-pandemic levels in 2019, with air travel almost completely recovering from its dramatic fall during the pandemic, up 80% over last year. As restrictions continue to […]

New York man claims $2.6 million FAST PLAY jackpot from ticket purchased on Pulaski Highway

BALTIMORE, MD—An out-of-state player has claimed a huge Maryland Lottery jackpot. The progressive jackpot started at $250,000 for the Maryland Lottery FAST PLAY Diamond Mine game and grew more than tenfold before a player in eastern Baltimore bought the winning ticket, which was worth more than $2 million. Sold on the morning of October 21, the winning ticket went unclaimed […]

Tastykake recalls products sold in Maryland that may contain metal fragments

THOMASVILLE, GA—Flowers Foods, Inc. has amended its October 31 voluntary recall press release on certain Tastykake products to reflect additional products included in the recall. As a precautionary measure, the company is voluntarily recalling certain Tastykake multi-pack cupcakes and certain Krimpets products due to the potential presence of tiny fragments of metal mesh wire. The recall was initiated following notification […]

Freeze Warning issued for Friday morning in Baltimore area

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has upgraded the previous Frost Advisory for the Baltimore area to a Freeze Warning. The warning covers southern Baltimore County and Baltimore City and will be in effect from 2 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Friday.  Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees are expected. Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation, and […]

Frost Advisory issued for Friday morning in Baltimore area

UPDATE: This Frost Advisory has been upgraded to a Freeze Warning. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Frost Advisory for the Nottingham area. The advisory covers southern Baltimore County and Baltimore City and will be in effect from 2 a.m. until 9 a.m. on Thursday morning. Forecasters say temperatures as low as 33 degrees […]

Cedonia Avenue shooter sentenced to life plus 28 years for 2018 murder

BALTIMORE, MD—On Wednesday, Dayon Cooper was handed a life sentence for the first-degree murder of Cameron Anderson in the 5400-block of Cedonia Avenue (21206). The deadly shooting occurred in 2018. Cooper was also given 28 years, to be served concurrently with the life sentence, for handgun and reckless endangerment charges. Assistant State’s Attorneys Bethany Durand and Alyssa Ragland prosecuted the […]