Delegate Jackon to sponsor potted plant service project at Overlea High School in February

OVERLEA, MD—Delegate Carl Jackson will be sponsoring a volunteer project to install potted plants at Overlea High School next month. The event will take place at 8:30 a.m. on February 17, 2024. Delegate Jackson says the project’s overall goal is to interior-scape, or install potted plants inside, at Overlea High School. The indoor plants will not only enhance the overall […]

Maryland State Board of Education moves forward with next steps in State Superintendent search

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland State Board of Education has completed the development of the Leadership Profile that it will use to identify and screen potential candidates to serve as the next State Superintendent of Schools as the search process moves to the application phase. The Leadership Profile shows the key desired characteristics that students, parents, educators, community members, and stakeholders collectively […]

Crash reported on I-695 in Overlea area

OVERLEA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a crash on I-695 in the Overlea area. The crash was reported at around 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday along the outer loop of the Baltimore Beltway near the I-95 interchange. Several outer loop lanes are currently blocked in the Overlea area. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution […]

Dense fog possible in Baltimore area on Wednesday

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Special Weather Statement warning motorists of dense fog throughout the Baltimore area on Wednesday. Forecasters say locally dense fog remains over areas along the I-95 corridor between Washington DC, Baltimore, and northeast Maryland. Visibilities may be as low as half a mile in some spots. Dense fog is hazardous if driving at […]

Robbery reported in Nottingham, altercation in Middle River leads to assault charges

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a robbery, a burglary, and an assault that were reported in recent days. At just after 12:30 p.m. on Friday, January 12, 2024, a suspect stole property from someone in the unit block of Ferns Way in Nottingham (21236). At just before 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 17, a suspect entered a residence in the 9900-block […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground announces testing schedule for week of January 22

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for the week of January 22, 2024. APG has firing operations scheduled this week from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Noise may be heard in some areas off the installation. Military weapons, watercraft and/or aircraft will be visible during daytime and nighttime hours. Residents may […]