Joppa crash sends two to hospital

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday evening crash in Joppa. The crash was reported at just after 6:00 p.m. on Pulaski Highway at Joppa Road. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that two patients have been transported to Bayview Medical Center. Motorists should use caution in the area. Photo via JMVFC

Portion of East Joppa Road to be shut down on Thursday afternoon for emergency repairs

CARNEY, MD—A portion of East Joppa Road will be shut down on Thursday afternoon for emergency repairs. The State Highway Administration will close East Joppa Road in both directions on May 19 from 1 p.m. until approximately 5 p.m. Joppa Road will be closed between Perring Parkway and Waltham Woods Road. Officials say the closure is due to the fact […]

Two seriously injured in overnight Carney crash

CARNEY, MD—Two people were seriously injured in an overnight crash in the Carney area. Units from several local fire companies responded to the single-vehicle crash, which occurred at the intersection of East Joppa Road and Perring Parkway (21234). Two people were trapped at the scene.  Both were rescued and taken to local trauma centers, according to the Kingsville Volunteer Fire […]

Nottingham husband & wife celebrate wedding anniversary with $50,000 Powerball win

NOTTINGHAM, MD—What better way to celebrate a wedding anniversary than with a $50,000 Powerball win? Such was the gift Lady Luck recently gave to a Nottingham couple married for more than three decades. The 67-year-old husband bought the lucky ticket on April 25 while visiting Weis Markets located at 4126 East Joppa Road (21236). He frequently stops in at the […]

Councilman Marks: Left turn lane to be added at Joppa Road, Honeygo Boulevard intersection

PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Monday announced that the county will soon install a left turn signal at a busy Perry Hall intersection. The new left turn lane will be added along westbound Joppa Road at Honeygo Boulevard (21128). The intersection met the federal guidelines to justify the installation. The Baltimore County Department of Public Works will […]

Overnight exit ramp closures expected this month along I-695 in Parkville, Overlea/Fullerton

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin a project on Sunday night, May 8, to upgrade guardrails on three interchange ramps along I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) in Baltimore County. The overnight work is expected to be completed by May 16. This work was previously scheduled to begin on April 24, but had been postponed. The three ramps are […]