NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Wednesday, August 25, for the Baltimore metro 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 […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating two local robberies that were reported last week. At 4:15 p.m. on Thursday, August 19, a man was assaulted by four individuals in the unit block of Shadowbrook Court (21237). The suspects stole the man’s cell phone from his pants pocket, then fled the scene. At just after 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 21, a known […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Tropical Storm Henri made landfall on Sunday, and it will continue to produce rain in Maryland throughout the day. Henri made landfall in Rhode Island at around 12:15 p.m. EDT. While the storm will remain well offshore for Maryland, the National Weather Service says some bands of locally heavier showers may impact northeastern portions of the state through Sunday […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for southern Baltimore County and for Baltimore City. The watch will be in effect from 2 a.m. through mid-day on Friday. Numerous showers and thunderstorms are expected to pass through the area. Thunderstorms may be capable of producing heavy rainfall of 1 to 2 inches per hour. Heavy rainfall may […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Garth Brooks has canceled the next five cities in his 2021 stadium tour, the singer announced on Wednesday. Since restarting the tour in July, The Garth Brooks Stadium Tour has entertained over 300,000 fans across the first 5 cities. Now, with a new wave of COVID-19 spreading across the nation, the tour has arrived at the difficult decision of […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for the Baltimore metro area. The watch covers most of Maryland and will be in effect until 8 p.m. on Wednesday evening, as storms from the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred make their way through the state. A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect through 10 p.m. for areas along […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh on Wednesday announced the indictment of 11 defendants for multiple charges including participation in a criminal gang, first-degree murder, assault, and firearm-related counts. The investigation was led by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), the Baltimore Police Department (BPD), and the Maryland Attorney General’s Office. The investigation into the criminal […]
UPDATE: A Tornado Watch is now in effect for the Baltimore area. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Wednesday will be a wet, stormy day in the Baltimore area as the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred pass by to the west. The National Weather Service says there will be a threat for isolated tornadoes and damaging winds, as well as flash flooding. […]