Police searching for missing teen last seen in Essex area

UPDATE: Kiley has been located. Original story below… ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing teen. Kiley Metzler, 16, is 5’02” tall and weighs 132 pounds. She was last seen at approximately 10 a.m. on Monday, August 18 wearing a black hoodie and carrying a green bookbag. Anyone with information on Kiley Metzler’s whereabouts is asked to […]

Police searching for missing 70-year-old man last seen in Towson area

UPDATE: Eugene Mobley has been located. Original story below… TOWSON, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing person. Eugene Mobley, 70, is 5’09” tall and weighs 150 pounds. He was last seen in the Towson area wearing a light brown plaid shirt, light blue jeans, and black shoes. Anyone with information on Eugene Mobley’s whereabouts is asked to […]

2025 Essex Day Festival details announced

ESSEX, MD—Details have been announced for the 50th annual Essex Day Festival. The 2025 edition of the popular festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 13, 2025. The event will feature food trucks, vendors, a car show, pony rides, karaoke, a beer garden, and live music be Social Drinking, Here’s to the Night, Experience, […]

AUGUST 13 POLICE BLOTTER: Several burglaries & assaults reported in northeast Baltimore County

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Police are investigating a series of burglaries and assaults that occurred in the eastern and northeastern parts of the county over the past week. The incidents include: First-Degree Burglary: An unknown suspect burglarized a residence in the 5300 block of Castle Stone Drive in Rosedale at approximately 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 9. Second-Degree Burglaries: An unknown suspect […]

Flood Watch issued for Baltimore area as multiple rounds of slow moving storms expected

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for the Baltimore area. The watch will be in effect from 2 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Wednesday, August 13th. Forecasters say thunderstorms are likely on Wednesday afternoon and evening with heavy rainfall within a short period of time. Localized rainfall amounts of around 1 to 2 inches per hour […]

Baltimore County to hold next round of Small Area Plan meetings in September

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Department of Planning is seeking final public feedback on Small Area Plan 11 (SAP 11) with a series of community meetings scheduled throughout September. The department is entering the final phase of its engagement efforts for the plan, which will help guide future development in the area. Officials will present updates and gather input at five […]

Gas prices drop, follow oil prices lower

BALTIMORE, MD—The national average price of gasoline has fallen for the first time in three weeks, decreasing by 2.7 cents per gallon to an average of $3.08, according to GasBuddy data. This decline follows a drop in oil prices, which dipped below $64 per barrel. The current national average is 7.0 cents lower than a month ago and 32.3 cents […]