NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a fourth Tornado Warning for Baltimore County. The new warning covers Perry Hall, Nottingham, White Marsh, Rosedale, Rossville, and Middle River and will be in effect until 3:45 p.m. At 310 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Sparrows Point, moving north at 25 mph. For those […]
UPDATE: Another Tornado Warning has been issued for Nottingham, White Marsh, Rosedale, and Perry Hall. Original story below… — MIDDLE RIVER, MD—The National Weather Service has issued another Tornado Warning for Baltimore County. This third warning covers Middle River, Chase, Dundalk, Edgewood, Joppa, and Bowleys Quarters and will remain in effect until 3:15 p.m. At 246 p.m., a confirmed tornado […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Forbes’ 2021 list of America’s Best Employers by State has been released, and the Community College of Baltimore County made the cut. CCBC checked in at number 11 on this year’s list, right behind Lockheed Martin (#10). Forbes partnered with market research company Statista to compile the list, which is divided into 51 rankings—one for each of the 50 […]
ESSEX, MD—Authorities say Sunday night’s high-rise fire in Essex was set by a tenant who committed suicide. The 74-year-old has been identified as David Boyd Thompson, of the 1000-block of Franklin Avenue (21221). Fire and police personnel responded to the Essex Co-Op Apartment Complex at around 11 p.m. on Sunday night. Upon arrival, firefighters found a small fire with heavy […]
UPDATE 2: Fire officials say the fire was set by a tenant who committed suicide. UPDATE: Firefighters have extinguished the blaze. Original story below… ——— ESSEX, MD—At least one person has died following a late night fire in Essex. The fire was reported at around 11:30 p.m. on Sunday in the 1000-block of Franklin Avenue (21221). The blaze broke out […]
ESSEX, MD—State troopers arrested and charged a Baltimore County man on child pornography charges on Friday. The suspect is identified as Robert Wayne Olszewski Jr., 31, Essex – the cousin of Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. Robert Olszewski has been charged with one count of distribution of child pornography, one count of possession with intent to distribute child pornography, […]
UPDATE: Baltimore County Police Department Chief Melissa Hyatt on Friday issued the following statement: “This truly was a devastating incident – one that not only shocked our community to its core, but significantly affected our patrol officers, forensic technicians, and detectives. I am grateful that the harrowing details of this case were thoroughly and quickly uncovered, resulting in an expeditious […]
UPDATE: Police have arrested and charged the children’s aunt in connection with their deaths. Original story below… —— ESSEX, MD—Police have identified the two children who were found deceased during a Thursday night traffic stop in Essex. The two children have been identified as 7-year-old Joshlyn Johnson and 5-year-old Larry O’Neil. At just after 11 p.m. on July 28, officers […]