Severe storms possible in Baltimore area on Tuesday afternoon, evening

BALTIMORE, MD—After a beautiful Fourth of July, severe storms are possible in the Baltimore area on Tuesday. The National Weather Service says that a complex system moving in from the northwest may potentially bring scattered instances of strong to severe thunderstorms on Tuesday afternoon and into Tuesday evening. The main hazards will potentially be damaging winds, large hail, and isolated […]

Gas prices see double-digit drop, could extend streak to fourth week

NOTTINGHAM, MD—For the third straight week, the nation’s average gas price has declined, falling 10.4 cents from a week ago to $4.78 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 7.1 cents from a month ago and $1.66 […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground to conduct testing July 5 – 8

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials have announced that the base will conduct firing tests this week. APG has firing tests scheduled Tuesday, July 5 through Friday, July 8 from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. The surrounding communities may hear weapons firing and see flashes or light visible off-post from illumination devices. These operations are not hazardous […]

Vehicles trapped in floodwaters in Joppa, rescue in progress

UPDATE: Additional vehicles are trapped in White Marsh. Original story below… ——— JOPPA, MD—Crews are attempting to rescue motorists from floodwaters in Joppa. At just after 9:15 p.m., units responded to the area of Joppa Farm Road at Barksdale Road (21085). At the scene, crews found three vehicles stuck in rising floodwaters with occupants trapped, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer […]

Route 40 shut down in Joppa due to downed wires

UPDATE 2: The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reports that power lines were strewn across the dump truck following the crash.  All lanes have been reopened. UPDATE: The Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company reports that a dump truck struck a utility pole, which brought down the wires. Original story below… ——— JOPPA, MD—Route 40 has been shut down in the Joppa […]

Gas prices dip for second straight week

NOTTINGHAM, MD—For the second consecutive week, the nation’s average gas price has declined, falling 8.8 cents from a week ago to $4.88 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 up 28.3 cents from a month ago and $1.79 […]

Joppa shooting suspect arrested, identified

JOPPA, MD— Police in Harford County have arrested a suspect in connection with a shooting that occurred in Joppa on Saturday evening. ​At just before 7:30 p.m. on June 25, deputies with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 300-block of Ellsworth Place for a report of a shooting. An adult male was located in a townhouse with multiple gunshot wounds […]