BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service says there is a chance for storms in the Baltimore area on Saturday. Forecasters say isolated to scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms are expected, mainly across northern and western areas. Residents should stay weather-aware throughout the day.
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a robbery and several assaults that were reported this week. At around 9 a.m. on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, an individual with a weapon committed a first-degree assault on I-695 between exits 34 & 35 in Rosedale (21237). The suspect was arrested at the scene. At just before 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 9, an armed […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation on Wednesday announced the expansion of Baltimore County’s electronics recycling program under a new partnership with a leading electronics recycling firm, Securis. The partnership allows the county to accept a more comprehensive range of electronics including several harder-to-recycle items such as CRT televisions that contain leaded glass, hard drives and […]
OVERLEA, MD—The 8th annual Overlea ArtsFest happens this weekend. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Holt Park and Center for the Arts, located at 34 Elmont Avenue (21206), August 11, 12, and 13, 2023. The festival will feature a “Through the Looking Glass” theme this year. Attendees are invited to come in their […]
BALTIMORE, MD—BGE crews are working around the clock to restore power to those affected by Monday night’s severe storms. As off 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, almost 43,000 residents in BGE’s coverage area are still without power. The hardest hit areas were Carroll County, Baltimore County, and Harford County, there is widespread damage throughout the BGE service area. […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools officials are seeking approval from the Board of Education of Baltimore County for a new $2.66 million contract spending authority for gun detection technology, according to Board member Julie Henn. This contract will provide Omnilert Gun Detection software, monitoring, camera surveillance equipment, 24/7 support, and training for all schools. The system will be piloted at […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for the Baltimore area. The watch will remain in effect until 9 p.m. on Monday night. Forecasters say a few tornadoes are likely along with widespread damaging winds and gusts of up to 75 MPH. Hail of up to 1.5 inches in diameter is also possible. Residents should stay tuned […]
ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for this week. APG has daytime and nighttime testing scheduled between 8:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. each day. 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 hear weapons […]