10-vehicle crash shuts down northbound I-95 in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a major crash along Interstate 95 in Joppa. The accident was reported at just after 1:30 p.m. on Thursday afternoon along northbound I-95 just past the Mountain Road exit. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that approximately ten vehicles were involved in the crash, including a tractor-trailer. Two injured patients required medical attention […]

House fire reported in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a house fire in Joppa on Thursday morning. At just before 8 p.m., units responded to the 700-block of Jonathan Drive. At the scene, firefighters found a fire had broken out on top of a stove. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that crews quickly managed to get the blaze under control. No injuries were reported. […]

Armed robbery reported in Joppa, five suspects rob victim in Middle River

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several robberies, assaults, and burglaries that were reported over the past week. Sometime between 3 p.m. on Saturday, November 11 and 12:15 p.m. on Sunday, November 12, 2023, an individual broke into a shed in the 3600-block of Dahlia Lane in Middle River (21220) and stole property. Sometime between 6 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Monday, […]

Harford County Executive Cassilly signs legislation limiting new apartments

BEL AIR, MD—Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly has signed amended legislation banning high and mid-rise apartments on properties zoned B-3 for general business. County Executive Cassilly originally proposed the legislation to prohibit any apartments in B-3, in response to projects built or approved before his term in office without the proper infrastructure to support residential living. However, amendments to his […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground to conduct firing tests on Friday, Saturday

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for this weekend. APG has firing operations scheduled for Friday, November 17 from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. and on Saturday, November 18 from approximately 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Military weapons, watercraft and/or aircraft may be visible during testing hours. Residents may hear weapons […]

Outdoor burning discouraged in Baltimore area as fire risks increase

BALTIMORE, MD—Outdoor burning is being discouraged across the state of Maryland on Tuesday afternoon and evening due to dry conditions and gusty winds. The National Weather Service says elevated conditions conducive to wildfire spread are expected through early evening with northwest winds gusting 20-30 mph and minimum relative humidity values between 15 and 30 percent across much of the Mid-Atlantic. […]