Longtime Parkville/Carney BCPS volunteer dies

PARKVILLE, MD—A longtime Baltimore County Public Schools volunteer who served the Parkville/Carney area has died. Marilyn Ryan served Carney Elementary School and other Parkville-area schools for more than fifty years. The Ryans remained fixtures at BCPS schools even after the youngest of their four children graduated from Parkville High School in 1972. Marilyn would volunteer twice weekly to help organize […]

Police searching for missing Towson man

UPDATE: James Paul Smith has been located safe & unharmed. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing Towson man. James Paul Smith, 42, is 5’9” tall, weighs 167 pounds, and is believed to be wearing a blue shirt, blue sweatpants, and black and white shoes. Smith was last seen at 8:30 a.m. on […]

Harford County robbery suspect tears through White Marsh, dies after crashing on I-695

UPDATE: The deceased suspect has been identified by police. Original story below… ——— WHITE MARSH, MD—A robbery suspect who crashed on I-695 on Sunday morning appears to have died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to the Baltimore County Police Department. At just before 8 a.m., Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies released a description of a 2004 Honda Accord being […]

Seven Courts Drive still closed due to water main break, sinkhole

UPDATE: Seven Courts Drive has reopened. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—A stretch of Seven Courts Drive in Nottingham remains closed due to the Christmas Eve water main break that caused a large sinkhole in the roadway. On Thursday, a 24-inch water main ruptured in the 9300-block causing a large sinkhole and leaving many residents without water. Water service has […]

WEEKLY ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 hospitalizations rise, positivity rate falls

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Friday reported that the statewide COVID-19 positivity rate fell while total hospitalizations rose over the past week. Previous zip code reports can be viewed here. Overall Metrics As of Friday, December 25, 2020, there have been 263,160 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland. The state has now conducted 5,507,948 tests, including more than […]

Councilman Marks: Showers at Maximum Fitness available for those without water

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Residents affected by the Christmas Eve water main break on Seven Courts Drive will have access to hot showers. Councilman David Marks on Thursday afternoon announced that Maximum Fitness Perry Hall would be making their showers available for those without water. Residents will be required to sign a waiver upon entering the gym. Disinfectant guidelines will be communicated at […]

Water main break causes Christmas Eve sinkhole in Seven Courts

UPDATE 3: Seven Courts Drive has reopened. UPDATE 2: Seven Courts Drive will remain closed through Monday, December 28, for repairs. UPDATE: Showers are being made available to residents who are without water. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—A water main break has caused a sinkhole to open up in the Seven Courts community, leaving many residents without water on […]