Baltimore County launches pet scanning stations to help lost pets reunite with owners

TOWSON, MD — The Baltimore County Department of Health and Human Services on Monday announced the launch of pet scanning stations at five locations across the county, offering 24/7 access to microchip scanning to help lost pets be reunited with their owners more quickly and prevent animals from being unnecessarily housed at the shelter. Baltimore County is the first jurisdiction […]

NOW YOU KNOW: The Governor’s Dangerous Housing Agenda

The following is an editorial piece from Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki. Did you know that Governor Wes Moore has announced that one of his legislative priorities this year is to expand low-income housing across Maryland? Moore has said that he wants to create 96,000 low-income housing units. One of his bills, The Housing Expansion and Affordability Act (SB484/HB538), […]

Health alert issued for chicken pilaf products sold at Trader Joe’s due to presence of small rocks

WASHINGTON—The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is issuing a public health alert due to concerns of a frozen ready-to-eat chicken pilaf product that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically rocks. FSIS is issuing this public health alert to ensure that consumers are aware that this product should not be consumed. A recall was not requested because the product […]

Three teens arrested in connection with Sunday shooting near Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD—Three teens have been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that occurred near Rosedale on Sunday evening. Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department have arrested a 16-year-old, a 17-year-old, and 19-year-old Alexis Chavarria-Valencia in the non-fatal shooting that occurred on February 4, 2024. At approximately 5:15 p.m., officers responded to the 6000-block of Marquette Road for […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground announces testing schedule for week of February 5

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for the week of February 5, 2024. APG has daytime and nighttime testing scheduled from Monday, February 5, through Thursday, February 8, from 8:30 a.m. to midnight. Noise may be heard in some areas off the installation. Military weapons, watercraft and/or aircraft will be visible […]

Shooting reported near Rosedale

UPDATE: Three teens have been arrested and charged in connection with this incident. Original story below… ROSEDALE, MD—Police responded to a shooting near the Rosedale area on Sunday evening. At around 6:30 p.m. on February 4, officers responded to a reported shooting in the 6000-block of Marquette Road. Police say one victim has been transported to an area hospital. No […]

Juvenile arrested, charged in connection with Edgewood shooting that injured Rosedale man

EDGEWOOD, MD—A 17-year-old juvenile is in police custody after being charged in connection with a shooting in Edgewood earlier this month. At just after 9 p.m. on January 17, deputies with the Harford County Sheriff;s Office were dispatched to Harford Square Drive at O & P Court for a report of a shooting. Upon arrival, deputies found a 22-year-old Rosedale […]