Gas prices fall for 8th straight week

NOTTINGHAM, MD—For the eighth consecutive week, the nation’s average gas price has fallen, declining 15.8 cents from a week ago to $4.01 per gallon on Monday, according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 stations nationwide. The national average is down 68.7 cents from a month ago but 83.6 cents higher than […]

Crash with rescue reported in White Marsh

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Saturday evening crash in White Marsh. The crash was reported at around 6:30 p.m. in the area of White Marsh Boulevard at Perry Hall Boulevard. There has been no word on any injuries, but the crash involves a rescue according to the Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighter’s Association. Motorists should use caution in […]

House fire reported in Kingsville

KINGSVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Saturday morning house fire in Kingsville. The fire was reported at around 9:45 a.m. in the 11700-block of Reynolds Road. Units arrived to find a residential garage fully involved in fire. Several local fire companies are on the scene and Bradshaw Road has been shut down. Motorists should avoid the area. Photo […]

Contractor struck by lightning in Nottingham

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Fire officials say a man was struck by lightning in Nottingham on Thursday night. During the severe storms that moved through Baltimore County on the evening of August 4, crews responded to the 8400-block of Walther Boulevard (21236) for a report of a contractor who had been struck by lightning. The Baltimore County Fire Department says the adult male […]

BCPS invites students 16 and older to apply for CareerLINK to receive career preparation services

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools’ officials are encouraging eligible youth to apply for a program designed to assist students from low-income families in preparing for careers and removing academic barriers. Students who enroll in the CareerLINK program will receive individualized support aligned with their interests, needs, and goals, and will participate in workshops related to financial planning, career readiness, and […]

8-year-old girl killed in Towson shooting

TOWSON, MD—Authorities are investigating a Wednesday night shooting near Towson that left an 8-year-old girl dead. At just before 9:30 p.m. on August 3, officers responded to the 6300-block of Sherwood Road in Idlewylde (21239) for a reported shooting. When officers arrived, they discovered an 8-year-old shooting victim in the basement of the home who had been critically injured. Medics […]