Medevac responding to Kingsville crash, Philadelphia Road shut down

UPDATE: Police now confirm that one person was killed in this crash. Original story below… KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a serious, Tuesday night crash in the Kingsville area. The crash was reported at around 10:15 p.m. on February 21 in the 11900-block of Philadelphia Road (21087). Units from Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company and White Marsh Volunteer Fire […]

Enoki mushrooms sold in Maryland recalled due to possible Listeria risk

WASHINGTON—More mushrooms sold in Maryland are being recalled due to a possible Listeria risk. Xin Ao International Group Corp of Linden, NJ, is recalling its 200 grams packages of “Sss Enoki Mushroom” and “K-Fresh Mushroom”, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail […]

Apartment fire reported in Nottingham

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Monday afternoon apartment fire in Nottingham. The incident was reported at around 12:45 p.m. on February 20 in the 9500-block of Perry Hall Boulevard (21236). Arriving units from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company found that a toaster had caught fire in an apartment. The flames were quickly extinguished and no injuries were […]

Gas prices hold steady as hikes out west offset drops elsewhere

NOTTINGHAM, MD—After falling for two weeks, the nation’s average gas price is unchanged from last week, holding at $3.37 per gallon according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national average is down 2.7 cents from a month ago and 14.5 cents per gallon lower than […]

Baltimore County schools, offices to be closed for Presidents’ Day

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County government schools, offices, libraries, and the District and Circuit Courts will be closed on Monday, February 20, 2023 in recognition of Presidents’ Day. Health department clinics, libraries and senior centers will be closed, and CountyRide vans will not operate. Parking meters must be fed and Baltimore County Revenue Authority parking garages will be open as usual. Trash […]

Baltimore County Police Department launches public safety campaign for Hyundai, Kia owners

TOWSON, MD—In response to increasing thefts targeting its vehicles without push-button ignitions and immobilizing anti-theft devices in the United States, Hyundai and Kia have introduced a free anti-theft software upgrade to restrict the unauthorized operation of vehicle ignition systems on specific models. Hyundai Software Upgrade: Hyundai, which launched its service campaign this week, is first offering a software upgrade to […]

Wind Advisory issued for Baltimore area

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for the Baltimore area. The advisory covers all of central Maryland and will remain in effect until 7 p.m. on Friday, February 17, 2023. Forecasters say to expect northwest winds of 20 to 35 mph with gusts of up to 50 mph. Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree […]