TOWSON, MD—Maryland State Police arrested a Baltimore man Tuesday morning after a traffic stop in Baltimore County led to the discovery of suspected drugs and a stolen firearm. Jason Christopher Steptoe, 48, of Baltimore, is charged with multiple firearm offenses, including felony illegal possession of a firearm, as well as driving under the influence and various drug and traffic violations. […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A portion of the Jones Falls Expressway (JFX) will be closed in both directions overnight on Sunday, Aug. 17, as crews perform subsurface testing and maintenance work, the Baltimore City Department of Transportation announced. The full closure of I-83 between North Avenue (Exit 7A) and Cold Spring Lane (Exit 9A) will begin at 7 p.m. Sunday and is expected […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore man has been arrested and charged in connection with the killing of a man found dead in a vehicle on northbound Interstate 83, city police announced Thursday. Tyler Liggins, 29, of Baltimore, was taken into custody Wednesday without incident. He faces charges of first-degree assault, second-degree assault, and second-degree murder. Liggins is being held at the Central […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Baltimore City Department of Transportation (BCDOT) announced Thursday an expansion of automated speed enforcement along the Jones Falls Expressway (JFX) / I-83 within city limits, aiming to reduce vehicular accidents and enhance safety. Two new speed cameras are set to go live on August 4, 2025, bringing the total number of operational cameras on the corridor to four. […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland State Police have arrested an Illinois man in connection with a highway shooting in Baltimore County and are attempting to determine if he is linked to three other shootings in Pennsylvania on the same night. Christian Ramos, 28, of Aurora, Illinois, is charged with three counts of attempted first-degree murder and related offenses, Maryland State Police announced Friday. […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland State Police have identified the driver killed in a fiery crash on I-695 last month that also claimed the lives of two young girls. Devin Frink, 36, of Baltimore, was pronounced dead at the scene of the April 5, 2025 crash, along with two 9-year-old girls from Towson, police said on Wednesday. The girls’ identities are not […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The MDOT State Highway Administration will begin a $378,000 pavement patching on approximately one-mile in both directions of I-83 (Jones Falls Expressway) from the Baltimore City line to Old Pimlico Road in Baltimore County as early as Sunday, May 11. The project is expected to be completed in early June, weather permitting. Motorists can expect temporary overnight single- and […]
TOWSON, MD—The Maryland State Highway Administration has announced that overnight ramp closures and detours will begin on I-695 in the Towson area this weekend as part of a pavement patching project. The work will begin Sunday night and is expected to be finished by mid-May, weather permitting. The project is part of a $12.8 million contract for paving interstate and […]