NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local crimes that were reported this month. At 5 p.m. on Sunday, November 22, an individual broke into a garage in the 1140-block of Philadelphia Road in White Marsh (21162). The rear door, which was closed and secured prior to this incident, was found open with no visible damage. The suspect stole tools from the […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch and a Flood Warning for the Nottingham area. The Tornado Watch covers the entire Baltimore area and will remain in effect until 7 p.m. on Monday evening. The Flood Warning will remain in effect until 7:15 p.m. At just before 1:15 p.m., Doppler radar indicated heavy rain in the area […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Saturday evening crash on I-695 in Parkville. The crash was reported at just before 5:30 p.m. on the outer loop between Perring Parkway and Loch Raven Boulevard. The Baltimore County Fire Department reports that one person was trapped underneath an overturned vehicle. The victim has been extricated with serious injuries. Several lanes […]
TOWSON, MD—All Baltimore County Public Schools facilities will be closed to students on Monday and Tuesday in the wake of a devastating ransomware attack. BCPS officials issued the following statement on Saturday afternoon: Due to the recent ransomware attack, Baltimore County Public Schools will be closed for students on Monday, November 30, and Tuesday, December 1. BCPS offices will be […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools officials have issued a statement regarding this week’s ransomware attack that has decimated the school system’s technology infrastructure. The attack was reported on Wednesday morning as all classes, both in person and virtual, were cancelled. The following statement was issued on Friday: “Our technology and other central office teams have been working these past few […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Friday reported that statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations continued to rise while the overall positivity rate dropped over the past week. Previous zip code reports can be viewed here. Overall Metrics As of Friday, November 27, 2020, there have been 192,858 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland. The state has now conducted 4,335,442 tests. The […]
UPDATE: BCPS officials have issued a statement on the ransomware attack. Original story below… —— TOWSON, MD—Following a ransomware attack that has paralyzed Baltimore County Public Schools’ technology infrastructure, the Federal Bureau of Investigation is offering assistance. “The FBI takes all cyber-crime seriously and is aware of the cyber-attack at Baltimore County Schools today. Per our usual policy, the FBI […]
OVERLEA, MD—Police are investigating a pair of crimes that were reported in the Overlea area over the weekend. At just before 7:45 p.m. on Saturday, November 21, an individual was stopped at a traffic light in the area of Belair Road at Overlea Avenue (21206) when two suspects approached the vehicle and struck the victim with a handgun. The suspects […]