BALTIMORE, MD—Three individuals have admitted to defrauding Maryland Medicaid of over $3.6 million through two behavioral health companies. The guilty pleas were announced on Monday by Attorney General Anthony G. Brown. On February 25, 2025, Tasha S. Saunders, 44, of Parkville, admitted to defrauding the program on two counts. Saunders, who was previously convicted and served time for a similar […]
TOWSON, MD—Budding filmmakers from Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) showcased their skills at the 2025 Film Expo on May 15th. The event, held at The Senator Theatre in Baltimore, saw an array of 26 finalist films from BCPS middle and high school students representing 11 schools. The films entertained and educated audiences with stories ranging from a comedic rivalry between […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The national average gas price increased by 6.1 cents this week, reaching $3.14 per gallon, according to GasBuddy. This rise, observed across over three-quarters of U.S. states, is attributed to surging oil prices. Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, explained that the optimism surrounding potential trade deals and an easing of the tariff-induced economic slowdown contributed […]
TOWSON, MD—Following recent storms in the area, the Baltimore County Police Department is urging residents to be cautious of potential scams related to storm damage repair. The department emphasizes the importance of researching contractors thoroughly before making any decisions regarding home or business repairs. Residents are advised to be wary of unsolicited offers from individuals going door-to-door offering repair services. […]
ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing person. Marcus Felton, 59, is 5’06” tall and weighs 160 pounds. He was last seen in the Essex area at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 18, 2025 wearing a white sweatshirt, blue pants, and yellow socks. Anyone with information on Marcus Felton’s whereabouts is asked to dial 9-1-1 or call […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Police say three juveniles have been arrested after crashing a stolen vehicle near the Parkville area. On Friday, May 16, 2025, officers with the Baltimore Police Department observed a stolen vehicle being driven in the of Perring Parkway at McLean Boulevard (21234). The juvenile suspects then crashed the vehicle in the 5700-block of Perring Parkway and fled on foot […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Friday night’s severe storms wreaked havoc on the Baltimore area, producing a tornado, causing excessive damage, and resulting in a sewage overflow and water quality advisory. The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-1 tornado formed in Baltimore City and continued to move through the Dundalk/Sparrows Point area. The tornado was on the ground from 5:51 to 6:01 […]
TOWSON, MD—Foundation for Baltimore County Public Library has announced the launch of The BIG Give – Let’s Do Something BIG, Together!, a six-week fundraising campaign dedicated to supporting critical programs and services. The campaign runs from May 19 to June 30, with a special Kickoff Day Celebration happening at select library branches on Monday, May 19, from 3 p.m. to […]