Baltimore County Public Schools opens to more than 110,000 students for 2025-2026 school year

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools welcomed more than 110,000 students back to 174 schools and programs Monday, marking the start of the 2025-2026 school year. Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers greeted students at George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology, emphasizing the school system’s readiness and new initiatives for the year. “Team BCPS has worked hard to prepare for today […]

Police searching for missing teen last seen in Towson area

UPDATE: Nizah has been located. Original story below… TOWSON, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing teen. Nizah Parnell, 17, is 5’06” tall and weighs 170 pounds. He was seen in the Towson area wearing a light blue t-shirt, green sweatpants, and black/camo shoes. Anyone with information on Nizah Parnell’s whereabouts is asked to dial 9-1-1 or call […]

House fire reported in Nottingham

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews are on the scene of a house fire in the Nottingham area. At just after 6:15 a.m. on Sunday, August 24, units responded to a reported house fire in the 8900-block of Carlisle Avenue (21236). Arriving personnel found fire showing from the residence. Crews are working to contain the blaze. No injuries have been reported and the cause is […]

Baltimore County seeks nominations for annual disabilities awards

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Commission on Disabilities has opened nominations for its 35th annual awards program, which recognizes individuals and organizations who have made a significant impact on the lives of people with disabilities. Nominations are open to the public and will be accepted through Tuesday, September 9, 2025. The awards program, now in its 35th year, celebrates the achievements […]

Loreley Community Center playground holds ribbon-cutting ceremony, dedication

WHITE MARSH, MD—Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks officials and local elected representatives held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Loreley Community Center playground on Saturday morning. The event took place at 11:30 a.m. on August 23rd. “Today, we ‘cut the ribbon’ on the Loreley Community Center playground in White Marsh,” said Councilman David Marks. “The Orioles-themed colors add a […]

Tidal flooding possible in Baltimore area as Hurricane Erin pulls away from East Coast

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Coastal Flood Advisory for portions of the Baltimore area and Flood Warnings are in effect for the Eastern Shore as Hurricane Erin pulls away from the U.S. Forecasters say moderate to minor tidal flooding will continue across the Chesapeake Bay and tidal Potomac through the weekend. The highest confidence for moderate flooding […]