Gas prices tumble for fifth straight week

NOTTINGHAM, MD—For the fifth consecutive week, the nation’s average gas price has fallen, declining 15.8 cents from a week ago to $4.51 per gallon on Monday according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national average is down 47.9 cents from a month ago and $1.35 […]

Flood Watch issued for Baltimore area

UPDATE: A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also now in effect Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also now in effect. Original story below… ——— BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for the Baltimore area. The watch will be in effect for most of central Maryland from 4 p.m. through midnight. The threat for flash flooding may be accompanied […]

BGE: Power restored to 99 percent of customers

TOWSON, MD—As of Sunday, BGE reports that it has restored 99 percent of customers who were impacted by the Tuesday’s severe storms, and the additional customers who experienced outages caused by the weather system on Saturday, July 16th. BGE has listed a few reasons why this is happening and additional info on Estimated Time of Restoration (ETRs): A significant amount […]

24 awards presented for artwork in 2022 BCPS Middle School Juried Art Exhibition

TOWSON, MD—Awards were presented to 24 Baltimore County Public Schools’ middle school students during a June reception for the 2022 BCPS Middle School Juried Art Exhibition. This exhibition features more than 100 artworks displayed virtually and 24 selected artworks on display until August 29 in the Superintendent’s Gallery in the BCPS administration building (6901 N. Charles St., Building A, Towson […]

Two serious crashes reported in Harford County

JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to two serious crashes in Harford County on Wednesday evening. At around 6:15 p.m., units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded to northbound I-95 at mile marker 78.6 for a report of a crash. One patient was taken to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. At around 7:15 p.m., JMVFC responded to a crash […]

Cleanup efforts continue following Tuesday’s severe storms, over 55,000 still without power

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Cleanup efforts continue in the Baltimore area following Tuesday’s severe storms. As of 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, over 55,000 BGE customers in the Baltimore area are still without power and crews are working around the clock to make repairs. The line of thunderstorms brought down power lines and uprooted trees on Tuesday evening, wreaking havoc on area roadways. Outages […]

Several roads closed, trees down as storms sweep through Baltimore County

UPDATE: From the Baltimore County Fire Department… BaltoCo has experienced a significant weather event. 911 is experiencing a large volume of calls. For non-emergency issues call (410) 887-2222. Please do not call 911 to report trees or wires down unless someone is hurt, injured, arcing, sparks, or fire is present Please call (410) 887-2961. Updates will be sent out as […]

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Baltimore area on Tuesday, Flood Watch remains in effect

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the Baltimore area. The watch covers most of central Maryland and will remain in effect through 10 p.m. on Tuesday night.  A Flash Flood Watch has also been issued. Forecasters say the potential for severe weather on Tuesday afternoon and evening has increased across much of the Mid-Atlantic, […]