NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski issued a statement on Thursday night blasting Governor Larry Hogan with regard to his school reopening announcement. “As County Executive and a former teacher, I want nothing more than to get our kids back in classrooms as soon as possible especially our youngest learners and those with disabilities or special needs,” said Olszewski. “We […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Darryl Williams issued the following statement in response to the announcement of Governor Larry Hogan and State Superintendent Dr. Karen Salmon authorizing school systems to provide in-person instruction: “From the start of the pandemic, and as we began planning for the reopening of schools, we indicated we would work with Baltimore County health […]
UPDATE: Authorities say the woman has been identified. Original story below… ——— PERRY HALL, MD—Police in Baltimore County are asking for the public’s help in identifying a woman who was found in the Perry Hall area. The woman pictured was found on Thursday evening in the area of Ebenezer Road near Honeygo Blvd. Authorities say the woman suffers from dementia […]
UPDATE: Leon Travers has been found safe & unharmed. Original story below… ——— ROSEDALE, MD—Police in Baltimore County have issued a Silver Alert for a missing Rosedale man. Leon Travers, 82, was last seen leaving the 5300-block of King Arthur Circle (21237) at 1:30 a.m. on Thursday. Travers is believed to be traveling in a silver 2004 Jaguar S-type vehicle […]
CARNEY, MD—A North Carolina woman has been charged with Driving Under the Influence after crashing into a fenced, residential yard in Carney over the weekend. The incident occurred at just after 11:15 p.m. on Saturday night, August 22, in the 9700-block of Britinay Lane (21234) at the intersection with Magledt Road. At the scene, officers found that a 2013 Honda […]
OVERLEA, MD—Police are investigating a carjacking that was reported in the Overlea area this week. At just before 5 a.m. on Tuesday, August 25, a woman was driving her vehicle in the area of Linden Avenue at Maple Avenue when another vehicle cut her off and stopped in front of her. Three armed suspects exited and ordered the victim to […]
TOWSON, MD—In less than three weeks, Baltimore County Public Schools students will return to classes but not to physical classrooms. The Education Foundation of Baltimore County Public Schools is encouraging the community to help ensure that BCPS students have the resources they need at home to be successful learners. “Baltimore County is so large and diverse,” said Deborah Phelps, executive […]
PERRY HALL, MD—With the adoption of the 2020 Comprehensive Zoning Maps, the Baltimore County Council has downzoned more than 557 acres of land in the Fifth District, acting on recommendations from Councilman David Marks. Approximately 88 percent of residentially-zoned land considered by the Council was downzoned this year. By contrast, about 40 acres were increased in development intensity, and 30 […]