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Governor Moore, Lieutenant Governor Miller join administration officials to mark National Work Zone Awareness Week

Posted on April 18, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore and Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller on Tuesday joined officials from the Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland State Police, and members of the transportation construction community to mark National Work Zone Awareness Week. To support worker safety, the governor announced the creation of a Maryland Work Zone Safety Work Group. The group, which will be chaired by […]

State Highway Administration set to begin paving projects on several Baltimore County highways

Posted on April 3, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin work next week to improve pavement and ride quality on sections of I-83 (Baltimore-Harrisburg Expressway) and US 40 (Pulaski Highway) in Baltimore County. Similar work is underway on I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) and MD 940 (Owings Mills Boulevard). All the pavement improvement projects should be complete by mid-summer, weather permitting. […]

Three juveniles to be charged, weapons seized following high-speed chase on I-695

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Police say three juveniles were arrested & will be charged and weapons were seized following Friday’s high-speed chase on I-695 in Baltimore County. At around 12:15 p.m. on September 16, 2022, a Baltimore Police Department officer’s license plate reader alerted them to a vehicle that was wanted in connection to an armed robbery. The occupants of the vehicle saw […]

High-speed police pursuit in progress on I-695 in Parkville

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE 3: Three juveniles were taken into custody and their weapons were seized. UPDATE 2: All suspects were arrested after bailing out of the vehicle on I-83 north in the Lutherville area. UPDATE: The three suspects have bailed out of their vehicle on I-695/I-83. After a brief foot chase, police have apprehended all three suspects. Original story below… —— PARKVILLE, […]

Police investigating possible road rage shooting on I-83 in Baltimore County

Posted on August 24, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

COCKEYSVILLE, MD—Maryland State Police are investigating a possible road rage shooting that occurred on Tuesday evening in Baltimore County. At just before 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday night, troopers responded to a reported shooting that occurred on northbound Interstate 83 between Shawan Road and Belfast Road in Cockeysville. According to a preliminary investigation, someone driving a sports utility vehicle shot the […]

GoFundMe page started by family of teen killed on I-83

Posted on April 22, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

COCKEYSVILLE, MD—A GoFundMe page has been established by the family of a teen who was killed on Interstate 83 this week. At around 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 20, KingDavid Okolo, 17, was stuck and killed by a tractor-trailer on I-83 in Cockeysville. The GoFundMe page was started by his brother, Michael Okolo. “He was just 17 year [sic] old […]

Pedestrian killed on I-83 in Baltimore County

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: The pedestrian has been identified as 17-year-old Kingdavid Okolo of Cockeysville. A GoFundMe page has been started by his family. Original story below… —— COCKEYSVILLE, MD—Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred on Wednesday morning in Baltimore County. At just after 4:45 a.m., troopers responded to southbound Interstate 83, just south of Shawan Road, for […]