NOTTINGHAM, MD—Monday could produce more storms in the Baltimore area. The National Weather Service says scattered to numerous thunderstorms are forecast for Monday evening. Some storms may be severe, with the main threat being damaging wind gusts. Hail and an isolated tornado are also possible. Residents should stay tuned to local forecasts. The various threat potentials and storm arrival timeline can […]
OVERLEA, MD—The 2021 Overlea Farmers Market is in full swing. Returning for its sixth year, the Overlea Farmers Market is held at 6908 Belair Road in the Natural History Society of Maryland parking lot. The events are held biweekly on Saturdays, May 29 – October 17, 2021, with the next being held on Saturday, June 26th. Hours remain 8:30 a.m. […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Following a brief respite, more storms are possible in the Baltimore area on Sunday. The National Weather Service says isolated severe thunderstorms are possible on Sunday afternoon and evening, mainly near and northwest of I-95. Isolated instances of flooding are also possible. Storms are already popping up on the radar out in western Maryland but may weaken a bit […]
CARNEY, MD—A sanitary sewer has overflowed in the 2400-block of Cub Hill Road this weekend following heavy rains and flooding, according to Councilman David Marks. A ten-inch diameter line ruptured, causing a large overflow discharging into a tributary of the Gunpowder River. The overflow was reported by a resident and Bureau of Utility crews responded. Councilman Marks says a contractor […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Volunteers were busy once again on Saturday morning. The White Marsh Recreation Council organized day two of cleanup at the Bierman property in preparation for a new park in Perry Hall. The council agreed to this project during the negotiations between the property-owner and Baltimore County. On Saturday, a crew of volunteers cleared brush and barbed wire fencing from […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Saturday announced that COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maryland have dropped below 200 for the first time since March 2020. The state is also reporting record lows in its daily and 7-day positivity rates. The state is reporting 192 COVID-19 hospitalizations—down 20 on Saturday, and down 85% since mid-April. The Maryland Department of Health is reporting another […]
UPDATE: Sharonda Stokes and Dephany McKnight have pleaded guilty and have each been sentenced. Original story below… —— TOWSON, MD—Maryland State Prosecutor Charlton Howard announced this week that a Baltimore County grand jury has indicted five correctional officers with felony theft scheme and misconduct in office. The indictments allege that, during their employment as correctional officers for the Maryland Department […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County and the Women’s Commission will recognize three outstanding women during its 39th Annual “Woman of the Year” Awards Ceremony. The virtual event will take place on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. This year’s theme is “Valiant Women of the Vote: Refusing to Be Silenced.” Baltimore County’s 2021 visionary women of Baltimore County are: Sharon Y. […]